W Baldwin Lake Dr & S Palmer Rd Area
Quiet lots near top schools
The quick answer
W Baldwin Lake Dr & S Palmer Rd Area is a neighborhood, part of Greenville Public Schools. Homes here typically sell for around $295,000.
4 homes for sale·Median $295K·Walkability 1.1/10·Schools 7.8/10
Life out here revolves around land—nearly five acres on average per property—which means your daily routine includes actual space between you and the next mailbox, wooded rolling terrain that doesn't apologize for being rural, and the kind of backyard that can hold a screened porch, a fenced dog area, and a chicken coop all at once. Baldwin Lake is just 0.1 miles away, offering year-round recreation and scenic views for those who seek them. When you need groceries or dinner, both are steps away, with nine restaurants and three grocery stores within a couple of miles—close enough to feel convenient, far enough that you're not living above a strip mall. Downtown Grand Rapids is roughly 46 minutes down the road, which means you get genuine country living without complete isolation. The lots themselves—mostly wooded, often rolling—come with room for real projects: workshops, barns, hobby farms, and the kind of basement square footage that begs to be finished into something. Hawthorne Park sits adjacent, adding a public option to the private acreage that defines the neighborhood's rhythm.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Baldwin Lake within walking distance
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Baldwin Lake Beach Beach: 10 min bike
- Beach at Baldwin Lake: 10 min bike
3.6 acre avg lots
- 518 homes
Cedar Crest Elementary School
- Elementary — 2.6 mi away
- Greenville
- 4 rated schools in district
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7 homes sold in W Baldwin Lake Dr & S Palmer Rd Area this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 9/10
School District: Greenville Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
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Living in W Baldwin Lake Dr & S Palmer Rd Area: the details
Is W Baldwin Lake Dr & S Palmer Rd Area a good place to live?
W Baldwin Lake Dr & S Palmer Rd Area is a strong fit if you want room to spread out on larger lots and green space nearby — 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 Greenville Public Schools. Homes here typically sell for around $295,000.
What does it cost to live in W Baldwin Lake Dr & S Palmer Rd Area?
The typical home in W Baldwin Lake Dr & S Palmer Rd Area goes for around $295,000. There are 4 homes for sale here right now and 7 homes sold here in the past year.
Frequently asked about W Baldwin Lake Dr & S Palmer Rd Area
- What do homes cost in W Baldwin Lake Dr & S Palmer Rd Area?
- The median home value in W Baldwin Lake Dr & S Palmer Rd Area is about $295,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the W Baldwin Lake Dr & S Palmer Rd Area housing market?
- there are 4 homes for sale in W Baldwin Lake Dr & S Palmer Rd Area right now, and 7 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve W Baldwin Lake Dr & S Palmer Rd Area?
- W Baldwin Lake Dr & S Palmer Rd Area is served by Greenville Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Cedar Crest Elementary School (9/10).
- Is W Baldwin Lake Dr & S Palmer Rd Area walkable?
- W Baldwin Lake Dr & S Palmer Rd Area scores 1.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
