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Home/Neighborhoods/White Cloud/Lake White Cloud Area
Neighborhood900.6 acres

Lake White Cloud Area

Room to spread out, great value

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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The quick answer

Lake White Cloud Area is a neighborhood, part of White Cloud Public Schools. Homes here typically sell for around $195,000.

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2 homes for sale·Median $195K·Walkability 2.5/10·Schools 4.0/10

🌳Top 4% park access
🏙️41 mito Downtown GR(~1h 22m drive)
🏞️41 mito Lake Michigan(~1h 22m drive)

Early morning light cuts through the trees here, when the White River valley still feels like your own discovery. Village of Morgan Area sprawls across 901 acres of mixed woodland and open land—the kind of space where a 4.77-acre lot feels normal, not extravagant. You're about 70 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, which means you've chosen something deliberately removed from the metro pulse; homes run around $211K. The White River itself, famous for brown trout and calm kayaking, threads through the broader White Cloud area, and you're positioned to access that outdoor draw without being right on the bank. Six parks sit within a mile, anchoring this as genuinely rural Michigan rather than suburban sprawl. White Cloud Public Schools serves the area. A nine-minute walk lands you at an unnamed park—short enough that kids actually go. Winter here is real. Summer is yours.

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Why people love it here

🏡Space & Property

4.3 acre avg lots

  • 119 homes
💰Home Values

$195K median

  • 9 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in Lake White Cloud Area

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,324/mo

$
$39,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,01276%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

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Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

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Median Sale Price

$195K

9 sales in last 12mo

Parks Nearby

30

within 1 mile

Nearest Park

Unnamed park

0.4 mi

Expected Rent

$1,000/mo

$875 – $1,125 · estimated range

4.0
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 3 rated schools nearby

Range: 3/10 to 5/10

School District: White Cloud Public Schools

5White Cloud Elementary SchoolElementary · K-05 · 414 students · 17:1 · 0.6 mi
4White Cloud High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 294 students · 24:1 · 0.6 mi
3White Cloud Junior High SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 227 students · 16:1 · 0.5 mi

Walkability

2.5

Limited

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
0.6
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
5.6
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

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

🍺Bars & Breweries
Bikeable

Shamrock

9 minbike· 24 min walk· 3 min drive
🌳Parks
Short walk

Park in Village Of Morgan Area

9 minwalk· 4 min bike· 3 min drive
Smith Park
14 minwalk
Mill Pond Park
15 minwalk
Rotary Park
6 minbike

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Playground in Village Of Morgan Area

8 minwalk· 3 min bike· 2 min drive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Bikeable

Lake White Cloud

6 minbike· 15 min walk· 3 min drive
Pearl Lake
8 mindrive
Alley Lake
7 mindrive
Hoyt Lake
11 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Walkable

Beach in Village Of Morgan Area

15 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
Beach in Bingham Ave & Federal Forest Road 9552 Area
11 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Bikeable

North Country Trail Spur

11 minbike· 24 min walk· 6 min drive
North Country National Scenic Trail
6 mindrive

To buy a median-priced Lake White Cloud Area home (around $195,000) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $35k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,313 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $1,313/mo$35,026
10% (+PMI)$1,512/mo$40,314
5% (+PMI)$1,578/mo$42,091

Estimates use a 6.65% 30-year fixed rate (current Freddie Mac average), an aggressive ~45% housing-to-income ratio (roughly what FHA underwriting can allow for a buyer with no other monthly debts — your number depends on your debts and credit), this area's median sale price, plus estimated insurance and PMI below 20% down. Not a commitment to lend, and not an APR — your actual rate and payment will vary.

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Land for sale

Listings

3 parcels

Active / pending

Typical Land Value

$47K/acre

Median asking

Median Price

$75K

Per listing

Local Government · area-wide

City of White Cloud

231-689-1194citymanager@cityofwhitecloud.orgWebsite

Source: cityofwhitecloud.org · unconfirmed

Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.

Solar potential

~$913/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,390 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use

Water

City of White Cloud DPW

City DPW water; Water Asset Management Plan; billing via treasurer.

Sewerunconfirmed

City of White Cloud DPW

City sewer via DPW.

Trashunconfirmed

Resident-arranged / city-contracted hauler

Trash hauler not confirmed on homepage.

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh

Regional IOU; rural pockets Great Lakes Energy cooperative.

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Natural Gasvaries by address

SEMCO Energy Gas

SEMCO serves much of Newaygo County.

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Police

White Cloud Police Department

City PD at 12 N Charles St; Chief Jon Patterson.

Fire

White Cloud Fire Department

City fire dept; Fire Chief Joe Stratton.

Services for White Cloud · Source: cityofwhitecloud.org

Utility, solar, and service details for Lake White Cloud Area are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Unnamed park

0.4 mi

Parks Nearby

30

within 1 mile

🍺 Bars(1)

Shamrock

Bar

1.0 mimap

🏫 Schools(1)

Bigelow School

4.0 mimap

🌳 Parks(5)

Unnamed park

0.4 mimap

Park

0.4 mimap

Park in Village Of Morgan Area

0.4 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

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Living in Lake White Cloud Area: the details

Is Lake White Cloud Area a good place to live?

Lake White Cloud Area suits buyers looking for room to spread out on larger lots — here is what the data shows. For getting around, it is mostly a drive-first area, so you will use a car for groceries, dining and errands. This neighborhood is part of White Cloud Public Schools. The going price is around $195,000.

What does it cost to live in Lake White Cloud Area?

The median home value in Lake White Cloud Area is about $195,000. There are 2 homes for sale here right now and 9 homes sold here in the past year.

Frequently asked about Lake White Cloud Area

What do homes cost in Lake White Cloud Area?
The median home value in Lake White Cloud Area is about $195,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Lake White Cloud Area housing market?
there are 2 homes for sale in Lake White Cloud Area right now, and 9 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Lake White Cloud Area?
Lake White Cloud Area is served by White Cloud Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is White Cloud Elementary School (5/10).
Is Lake White Cloud Area walkable?
Lake White Cloud Area scores 2.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, sales, schools · Updated 8/2/2026
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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median in Lake White Cloud Area

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,324/mo

$
$39,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,01276%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

Get Pre-Approved with Guild Mortgage
Jon Hazeltine

Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

Micro Communities(1)

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