Wallace Lake
Surrounded by nature
Median $1.1M·Walkability 2.6/10·Schools 6.0/10
This exclusive enclave in Kent County offers an extraordinary opportunity for those seeking privacy and space, with a median lot size of nearly 40 acres. The expansive properties provide room for equestrian pursuits, private gardens, or simply the peace that comes with significant distance between neighbors. Located within reasonable reach of Grand Rapids' amenities, residents enjoy the best of both worlds – rural tranquility with access to urban conveniences.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Wallace Lake within walking distance
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Camp Lake Boating Access Site: 11 min walk
- Whit Lake: 6 min bike
$1.1M median
- Assessor estimate
Lake facts
OpenStreetMapDepth, fish species, and motor restrictions sourced from MI DNR — coming soon.
Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Wallace Lake
Estimated Monthly Payment
$7,576/mo
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Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Camp Lake Boating Access Site
0.6 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Based on 2 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 7/10
School District: Sparta Area Schools
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Chase N Dogs
GR/Sparta Moose Lodge #50
+1 more
Camp Lake Boating Access Site
Camp Lake Park Playground
Whit Lake
Unnamed beach
Camp Lake Launch
Rite Aid
Sparta Township Library and Community Enrichment Center
Crime in Wallace Lake 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 Kent County.
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Solar potential
~$887/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,473 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use
Algoma Sanitary District / private well
Algoma Sanitary District serves water/sewer in pockets (incl. Algoma-Plainfield system); rural on private well.
Algoma Sanitary District / individual septic
Sanitary district + Camp Lake Sewer in serviced areas; rural on septic.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Algoma Township Fire Department
Serves ~12,143 in 33 sq mi; 2 stations; full-time chief + 3 FT + 28 paid-on-call.
Services for Algoma · Source: algomasd.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Wallace Lake 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.
🛒 Grocery(3)
🍕 Restaurants(18)
Chase N Dogs
Restaurant
Palermo Pizza Sparta
Restaurant
Angela's Pizza
Restaurant
Downtown Trini's
Restaurant
Brick Haus Brews
Restaurant
+13 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(8)
GR/Sparta Moose Lodge #50
Bar
Angela's Italian Restaurant
Bar
Cellar Brewing Company
Pub
+5 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(11)
+6 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(2)
🚴 Trails(5)
White Pine Trail
Bike Path
Merrell Trail
Bike Path
Belmont Ave & Northland Dr Area Trail
Bike Path
+2 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(4)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
+1 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(1)
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
📚 Libraries(1)
Sparta Township Library and Community Enrichment Center
Frequently asked about Wallace Lake
- What do homes cost in Wallace Lake?
- The median home value in Wallace Lake is about $1,115,975. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Wallace Lake housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Wallace Lake right now. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Wallace Lake?
- Wallace Lake is served by Sparta Area Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Sparta Senior High School (9/10).
- Is Wallace Lake walkable?
- Wallace Lake scores 2.6/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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