Van Singel Farms — satellite view
Subdivision34.1 acres

Van Singel Farms

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️9 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🎓Schools
80

Top-rated schools

  • Byron Center Public Schools
  • 6 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
🚶Walkability
26

Car-dependent

  • 0 places within a 10 min walk

This exclusive 34-acre lakefront community centers around the pristine shores of Van Singel Lake, offering residents a rare combination of waterfront living and proximity to Grand Rapids. The neighborhood features custom-built homes with panoramic lake views, private sandy beaches, and boat access with a community ramp accommodating pontoons and fishing boats. With only a handful of properties, this intimate enclave maintains a peaceful, resort-like atmosphere while remaining conveniently located near Byron Center.

Despite the rural feel, residents enjoy access to quality schools through Byron Center Public Schools and stay connected to urban amenities with nearby dining options and essential services within a short drive. The Kent Trails provide additional recreational opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. This community appeals most to families seeking luxury waterfront living with excellent schools, boating enthusiasts who value lake access, and those wanting a private retreat without sacrificing convenience to Grand Rapids.

4 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Nearby Schools

8.0
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 6 rated schools nearby

Range: 7/10 to 9/10

School District: Byron Center Public Schools

8Marshall Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 523 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
8Byron Center High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 1,339 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
8Byron Center West Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-09 · 673 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
7Robert L Nickels Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 03-07 · 702 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi

Environment & Amenities

Nearest Park

KENT TRAILS

1.2 mi

Parks Nearby

0

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Whispering Springs Lake

3.5 mi

Walkability

2.6

Limited

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
2.4
🍽️Dining
2.4
🌳Nature
0.5
🚌Transit
5.0
💪Fitness
0.0

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

4 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

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