W Wingleton Rd & S Bigford Rd Area
Wide open spaces
2 homes for sale·Median $196K·Walkability 0.0/10·Schools 4.0/10
This stretch of rural west Michigan sits on the edge of the Manistee National Forest, where properties sprawl across 27-acre lots and hunting, fishing, and off-road access define daily life. The Pere Marquette River—a Blue Ribbon trout stream—runs through the area, and cabins here often come with river frontage, white pines, and that genuine up-north-cabin aesthetic: knotty pine, granite, and the kind of spaces built for kids, grandkids, and long weekends. You're minutes from Rainbow Rapids and hundreds of federal acres for trails and outdoor pursuits, while Lake Michigan sits just offshore. The nearest restaurant is about two miles out, so most folks cook at home or head into town; US 10 connects you to Baldwin and Ludington when you need supplies or a night out. This is land-rich country—acreage speaks louder than square footage, and the forest is both your neighbor and your playground.
Why people love it here
14.7 acre avg lots
- 375 homes
$196K median
- 4 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in W Wingleton Rd & S Bigford Rd Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,327/mo
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4 homes sold in W Wingleton Rd & S Bigford Rd Area this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthMedian Sale Price
$196K
4 sales in last 12mo
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Nearest Park
Manistee National Forest - Baldwin Ranger District
1.7 mi
Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 5/10
School District: Baldwin Community Schools
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Pine Island Lake
North Country National Scenic Trail
Crime in W Wingleton Rd & S Bigford 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 Wingleton Rd & S Bigford Rd Area home (around $195,500) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $35k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,300 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,300/mo | $34,675 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,497/mo | $39,922 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,563/mo | $41,677 |
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
$8K/acre
Median asking
Median Price
$40K
Per listing
Solar potential
~$886/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,198 kWh/yr · offsets ~59% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for W Wingleton Rd & S Bigford 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
Manistee National Forest - Baldwin Ranger District
1.7 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about W Wingleton Rd & S Bigford Rd Area
- What do homes cost in W Wingleton Rd & S Bigford Rd Area?
- The median home value in W Wingleton Rd & S Bigford Rd Area is about $195,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the W Wingleton Rd & S Bigford Rd Area housing market?
- there are 2 homes for sale in W Wingleton Rd & S Bigford Rd Area right now, and 4 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve W Wingleton Rd & S Bigford Rd Area?
- W Wingleton Rd & S Bigford Rd Area is served by Baldwin Community Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Mason County Central HS (5/10).
- Is W Wingleton Rd & S Bigford Rd Area walkable?
- W Wingleton Rd & S Bigford Rd Area scores 0.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.