Whipple Lake
Surrounded by nature
Median $208K·Walkability 0.0/10
If you're driving out here for the first time, just know you're heading straight for serious shoreline — this stretch sits right on Lake Michigan, and that proximity changes everything about how the place feels. The water isn't some distant amenity; it's the reason people are out here. Hungerford Lake Recreation Area is about three miles down the road if you want a quieter alternative or a break from the bigger lake's activity.
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Why people love it here
Lake life
- Whipple Lake within walking distance
- Hungerford Lake Recreation Area: 22 min drive
- Oxford Lake: 20 min drive
$208K median
- Assessor estimate
Lake facts
MI DNRDepth, fish species, and motor restrictions sourced from MI DNR — coming soon.
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Median home price in Whipple Lake
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,415/mo
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Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
McDuffee Creek Nature Preserve
3.9 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Local Government · area-wide
Barton Township
Source: bartontownship.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
~$944/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,350 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Private well
Rural township; private wells typical.
Septic - individual
Rural township; individual septic typical.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Residents arrange private trash haulers.
Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.9¢/kWh
Regional IOU; rural pockets Great Lakes Energy cooperative.
Confirm by addressPropane / LP (no piped gas)
Remote rural township; likely propane rather than piped natural gas.
Confirm by addressArea fire department (Reed City/Newaygo Co. mutual aid)
Far-NE township near Reed City; covered by nearest area fire dept via mutual aid.
Services for Barton Township · Source: bartontownship.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Whipple 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.
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Frequently asked about Whipple Lake
- What do homes cost in Whipple Lake?
- The median home value in Whipple Lake is about $208,425. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- Is Whipple Lake walkable?
- Whipple Lake 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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