W 8 Mile Rd & N Eden Mountain Rd Area
Solid value in a growing area
Median $255K·Walkability 0.0/10·Schools 3.7/10
Out here, what you get is acreage—serious, unbroken acreage—mixed in with federal land that stretches for miles in every direction. The listings tell the story: ten-acre parcels, twenty-acre parcels, some forty acres surrounded on all sides by state forest. Wooded. Private. The kind of setup where you drive down a long lane and the world just stops. Lake Michigan sits about a mile away, and there's a recreation area within a five-minute walk if you need it, but mostly what defines this stretch is the land itself—rolling terrain, ravines, cabin retreats tucked into the pines. A restaurant is within reasonable reach, though you're not popping out for coffee without planning the drive a bit. It's the North Michigan aesthetic: furnished cabins, woodstoves, the hum of generators and wells doing their work. Hunting country. Quiet country. The kind of place where "close to everything" means federal trailheads, not strip malls.
Why people love it here
$255K median
- 3 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in W 8 Mile Rd & N Eden Mountain Rd Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,731/mo
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3 homes sold in W 8 Mile Rd & N Eden Mountain Rd 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 8 Mile Rd & N Eden Mountain Rd 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 8 Mile Rd & N Eden Mountain Rd Area home (around $255,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $45k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,696 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,696/mo | $45,229 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,953/mo | $52,072 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,039/mo | $54,361 |
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.
Land for sale
Listings
2 parcels
Active / pending
Typical Land Value
$12K/acre
Median asking
Median Price
$59K
Per listing
Solar potential
~$900/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,299 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for W 8 Mile Rd & N Eden Mountain Rd 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
Skinner Park
3.2 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about W 8 Mile Rd & N Eden Mountain Rd Area
- What do homes cost in W 8 Mile Rd & N Eden Mountain Rd Area?
- The median home value in W 8 Mile Rd & N Eden Mountain Rd Area is about $255,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the W 8 Mile Rd & N Eden Mountain Rd Area housing market?
- no homes are listed in W 8 Mile Rd & N Eden Mountain Rd 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 8 Mile Rd & N Eden Mountain Rd Area?
- W 8 Mile Rd & N Eden Mountain Rd Area is served by Baldwin Community Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Baldwin Senior High School (4/10).
- Is W 8 Mile Rd & N Eden Mountain Rd Area walkable?
- W 8 Mile Rd & N Eden Mountain Rd 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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