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Waterchase Ridge

Solid value in a growing area

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Median $1.4M·Walkability 2.7/10·Schools 5.0/10

🏙️30 mito Downtown GR(~1h drive)
🏞️2 mito Lake Michigan(~5 min drive)

The thing that makes Waterchase Ridge distinct is its scale—seven acres of condos plotted so that four parks sit within a mile of your front door, and a nature preserve is just a six-minute walk away. It's the kind of density that lets you feel surrounded by green without feeling crowded. Ferrysburg Nature Preserve anchors the landscape, and when you want something more built-out, a dozen restaurants and a grocery store are close enough that you're not trapped in a car for dinner or milk. Coffee takes a bit longer at two miles, so the local coffee-shop run becomes an actual errand—but that's fine because the drive to Grand Haven's beach is only nine minutes, and downtown Grand Rapids sits at less than an hour away. They're built on lots averaging about two-thirds of an acre, which gives real breathing room in a place that could've been tight. The community feeds into Grand Haven Area Public Schools, and it's positioned in the North Shore Estates Sub Area, where the bones of the neighborhood—tree cover, water access, and proximity to actual things—make the condo concept feel less like compromise and more like intention.

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Why people love it here

💰Home Values

$1.4M median

  • Assessor estimate
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 20 parks within 1 mile
  • Unnamed bike_path: 10 min walk
  • North Shore Estates Sub Area Trail: 10 min walk
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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median home price in Waterchase Ridge

Estimated Monthly Payment

$9,285/mo

$
$273,525
20%
%
Principal & Interest $7,09676%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

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Jon Hazeltine

Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

Est. Home Value

$1.4M

Assessor estimate

Units

9

Complex Size

6.7 ac

9 units

Homeowner Rate

100%

Principal residence

Expected Rent

$2,575/mo

$2,275 – $2,875 · estimated range

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Ferrysburg Nature Preserve

0.3 mi

Parks Nearby

20

within 1 mile

5.0
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 4 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 6/10

School District: Grand Haven Area Public Schools

8Grand Haven High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 1,732 students · 18:1 · Assigned · 6.2 mi
8White Pines Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 05-08 · 762 students · 15:1 · Assigned · 3.7 mi
6Lake Hills Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 273 students · 13:1 · Assigned · 0.2 mi
6Lakeshore Middle SchoolMiddle · 07-08 · 760 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 3.0 mi

Walkability

2.7

Limited

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
3.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
2.5
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
2.4
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

Leppinks

10 minbike· 20 min walk· 5 min drive
Grand Haven Vinegar and Oil
10 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Bikeable

The Arboreal Inn

6 minbike· 16 min walk· 3 min drive
Greek Tony's Pizza & Sub
10 minbike
Pine Street Cafe
6 mindrive
Pizza Hut
7 mindrive
☕Coffee Shops
Quick drive

BIGGBY COFFEE

8 mindrive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Quick drive

Stan's Bar

9 mindrive
Lucy's
9 mindrive
12 Corners Vineyards - Grand Haven Tasting Rooom
10 mindrive
Odd Side Ales
10 mindrive
🌳Parks
Bikeable

Mike Herman Memorial Field

8 minbike· 16 min walk· 5 min drive
Ferrysburg Nature Preserve
8 minbike
Fire Barn Park
11 minbike
🛝Playgrounds
Walkable

Unnamed playground

13 minwalk· 7 min bike· 4 min drive
Fire Barn Park Playground
11 minbike
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Smith Bayou

6 mindrive· 13 min bike
Spring Lake
8 mindrive
Jerusalem Bayou
8 mindrive
Little Black Lake
9 mindrive

+1 more

🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lakeside Beach

11 mindrive
Unnamed beach
11 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Segment 1 to 2

13 mindrive
Meime Vandenberg Trail
12 mindrive
Poplar Ridge
14 mindrive
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

dog_park

8 mindrive· 15 min bike
Coast Guard Park Dog Park
8 mindrive
Shoreline Landing Dog Park
8 mindrive
Eastern Park Dog Park
11 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Short walk

Unnamed bike_path

10 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
North Shore Estates Sub Area Trail
10 minwalk
⛵Boat Launches
Quick drive

Mill Point Park Launch

8 mindrive
Grand Haven Municipal Launch
11 mindrive
Scott Flahive Memorial Launch
11 mindrive
Pettys Bayou Launch
13 mindrive

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

Walgreens

8 mindrive
📚Libraries
Quick drive

Spring Lake District Library

9 mindrive
Loutit District Library
9 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Grand Haven 9

13 mindrive
Cinema Carousel
12 mindrive

Crime in Waterchase Ridge 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 Ottawa County.

Ottawa County crime & safety stats →

Local Government · area-wide

Spring Lake Township

616-842-1340Website

Source: springlaketwp.org · unconfirmed

Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.

Solar potential

~$891/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,497 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use

Water

Spring Lake Township (Northwest Ottawa Water System)

Township public works water utility.

Sewer

Spring Lake Township

Township public works sewer utility.

Trash

Republic Services

Township-contracted curbside trash/recycling/yard waste hauler since Jan 1, 2023.

Recycling

Republic Services

Township-contracted curbside recycling.

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh

Regional IOU; inferred.

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Natural Gasvaries by address

Consumers Energy / SEMCO Energy

Regional gas utility; inferred.

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Police

Ottawa County Sheriff's Office

Law enforcement via Ottawa County Sheriff (616-738-4000).

Fire

Spring Lake Township Fire Department

Township fire department.

Services for Spring Lake Township · Source: springlaketwp.org

Utility, solar, and service details for Waterchase Ridge 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(11)

Leppinks

Grocery Store

0.8 mimap
Grand Haven Vinegar and Oil

Grocery Store

2.4 mimap

Orchard Markets

Grocery Store

3.4 mimap

+8 more within 5 miles

🍕 Restaurants(5)

The Arboreal Inn

Restaurant

0.6 mimap

Greek Tony's Pizza & Sub

Restaurant

0.9 mimap

Pine Street Cafe

Restaurant

1.6 mimap

Pizza Hut

Restaurant

1.6 mimap
Dr. Rolf's Barbeque

Restaurant

1.8 mimap

☕ Coffee(14)

Biggby

Café

2.1 mimap

Biggby Coffee

Café

2.2 mimap

Side Bar Artisan Coffee

Café

2.3 mimap

+11 more within 5 miles

🍺 Bars(12)

Stan's Bar

Bar

2.3 mimap

12 Corners Vineyards - Grand Haven Tasting Rooom

Bar

2.3 mimap

Lucy's

Restaurant

2.3 mimap

+9 more within 5 miles

🏫 Schools(15)

Faith School

2.4 mimap

Elliott School

2.4 mimap

Central School

2.7 mimap

Holmes School

2.8 mimap

Ferry School

2.9 mimap

+10 more within 5 miles

💪 Gyms(3)

Planet Fitness

Fitness Center

3.4 mimap

Rhoda's Body Shop

Fitness Center

3.5 mimap

Rec Room

Fitness Center

4.1 mimap

🌳 Parks(2)

Ferrysburg Nature Preserve

0.3 mimap

Mike Herman Memorial Field

0.5 mimap

🐕 Dog Parks(5)

Dog Park in South Holiday Hills Area

Dog Park

0.9 mimap

Coast Guard Park Dog Park

Dog Park

0.9 mimap

Shoreline Landing Dog Park

Dog Park

2.6 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

🚴 Trails(4)

Ferrysburg Nature Preserve Trail

Bike Path

0.1 mimap

North Shore Estates Sub Area Trail

Bike Path

0.1 mimap

Unnamed bike_path

Bike Path

0.1 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

⛵ Boat Launches(5)

Grand Haven Municipal Launch

Boat Launch

1.6 mimap
Mill Point Park Launch

Boat Launch

2.2 mimap
Scott Flahive Memorial Launch

Boat Launch

3.0 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

💊 Pharmacies(5)

Walgreens

Pharmacy

2.3 mimap

Rite Aid

Pharmacy

2.8 mimap

Walgreens

Pharmacy

3.8 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

🏥 Hospitals(1)

North Ottawa Community Hospital

Hospital

3.3 mimap

📚 Libraries(3)

Loutit District Library

2.4 mimap

Spring Lake District Library

2.4 mimap

Fruitport District Library

4.3 mimap

⚡ EV Charging(7)

Unnamed ev_charging

EV Charging

1.9 mimap

Spring Lake Waterfront Parking

EV Charging

2.2 mimap

Unnamed ev_charging

EV Charging

2.8 mimap

232 | Muskegon - Shell Recharge

EV Charging

4.2 mimap

Meijer Stores 232 Fruitport - Chargepoint

EV Charging

4.2 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

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Frequently asked about Waterchase Ridge

What do homes cost in Waterchase Ridge?
The median home value in Waterchase Ridge is about $1,367,625. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
What schools serve Waterchase Ridge?
Waterchase Ridge is served by Grand Haven Area Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Grand Haven High School (8/10).
Is Waterchase Ridge walkable?
Waterchase Ridge scores 2.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 8/2/2026
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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median in Waterchase Ridge

Estimated Monthly Payment

$9,285/mo

$
$273,525
20%
%
Principal & Interest $7,09676%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

Get Pre-Approved with Guild Mortgage
Jon Hazeltine

Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

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