W 1 1/2 Mile Rd & W Wolf Lake Blvd Area
Solid value in a growing area
1 home for sale·Median $490K·Walkability 0.0/10·Schools 3.7/10
Life out here revolves around Wolf Lake—an all-sports lake where the shoreline is dotted with sandy beaches, private docks, and homes with actual water views instead of the promise of them. The listings tell the real story: people are building year-round retreats with stone fireplaces and open floor plans, maintaining rustic log cabins steps from the water, and expanding garages to store boats and toys. It's not a lakeside neighborhood that happens to have water nearby; it's a place where the lake is the whole reason you're here.
Why people love it here
$490K median
- 3 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in W 1 1/2 Mile Rd & W Wolf Lake Blvd Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,326/mo
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3 homes sold in W 1 1/2 Mile Rd & W Wolf Lake Blvd Area this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 4/10
School District: Baldwin Community Schools
Crime in W 1 1/2 Mile Rd & W Wolf Lake Blvd Area is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Lake County.
Lake County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced W 1 1/2 Mile Rd & W Wolf Lake Blvd Area home (around $489,900) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $87k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,258 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,258/mo | $86,892 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $3,752/mo | $100,040 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $3,916/mo | $104,437 |
Estimates use a 6.49% 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.
Solar potential
~$891/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,239 kWh/yr · offsets ~59% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for W 1 1/2 Mile Rd & W Wolf Lake Blvd 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
7.2 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about W 1 1/2 Mile Rd & W Wolf Lake Blvd Area
- What do homes cost in W 1 1/2 Mile Rd & W Wolf Lake Blvd Area?
- The median home value in W 1 1/2 Mile Rd & W Wolf Lake Blvd Area is about $489,900. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the W 1 1/2 Mile Rd & W Wolf Lake Blvd Area housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in W 1 1/2 Mile Rd & W Wolf Lake Blvd Area right now, and 3 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve W 1 1/2 Mile Rd & W Wolf Lake Blvd Area?
- W 1 1/2 Mile Rd & W Wolf Lake Blvd Area is served by Baldwin Community Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Baldwin Senior High School (4/10).
- Is W 1 1/2 Mile Rd & W Wolf Lake Blvd Area walkable?
- W 1 1/2 Mile Rd & W Wolf Lake Blvd Area scores 0.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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