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Lake Lapeer

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5Listings$75K-$890K$2.8MTotal Value
Lake Lapeer, Michigan

Lake Lapeer real estate is regarded as a tight inventory market in Michigan for lake homes and lake lots.

Typically, buyers can find very few Lake Lapeer homes for sale, and very few Lake Lapeer lots and land for sale.

Lake Lapeer has 7 miles of shoreline and is one of Michigan's largest lakes.

About Lake Lapeer

Located in Lapeer County, Michigan

Lake Lapeer is a man-made, private lake community in Lapeer, Michigan. The neighborhood is about 15 minutes from downtown Lapeer, roughly 60 miles north of Detroit.

For any medical needs, the Lapeer Community Urgent Care is about 15 minutes away, and Marlette Regional Hospital is about 30 minutes from the neighborhood. Bishop International Airport is about 35 minutes away from the area.

On the Water

Lake Lapeer has an average depth of 15 feet and stretches 365 acres.

The Lake Lapeer neighborhood maintains a boat launch for members of the Lake Lapeer Association. Landowners can become members through the annual dues where they can gain access to the water. Activities like cruising on your pontoon, kayaking, swimming, or fishing are fantastic options.

This lake is a fantastic option for fishing as it is stocked with bass, northern pike, perch, bluegill, and walleye. Residents are free to fish as they like during mid-April through mid-October when the lake levels rise.

Explore Lapeer

Lapeer is a small town with a population of just under 10,000 people, but its quaintness and charm will draw you in. Events like Lapeer Days Festival in August each year have the whole town participating with parades, entertainment, craft show, car show, and a dance competition.

This artisan town also holds the Pix Theater, which was restored in 1997 and provides a home for local art and activities to the community. The Lapeer Center for the Arts is right next door and has various art shows throughout the year.

Visit Detroit

Detroit offers the perfect opportunity for an adventurous day trip. Nicknamed the “Motor City” due to its ties to the auto industry, Detroit is home to enriching museums and fun attractions.

Near Downtown, the neoclassical Detroit Institute of Arts features the Detroit Industry Murals painted by Diego Rivera. The Henry Ford Museum provides a unique opportunity to view exhibits and listen to stories about America’s tradition of ingenuity, resourcefulness, and innovation. Detroit is also home to the famous Rosa Parks Bus and JFK’s limo.

Named the Best Riverwalk in the Country in 2021, the Detroit International RiverWalk offers beautiful sights and a relaxing experience for the whole family to enjoy. The riverwalk grants views of Canada, the Ambassador Bridge, and the GM Renaissance Center. This is a must-see!

Why Lake Lapeer?

If you're seeking a large, out-of-the-way lake, then you've found the perfect match in Lake Lapeer!

Lake Overview

  • 7mi. of Shoreline
  • 15ft. Avg. Depth
  • 27ft. Deepest Depth
  • Dam Name
    Lapeer Dam
  • Managed By Lapeer County Drain Comission
  • Water Drops
    3 ft
  • Ownership
    Private
  • Acreage
    365
  • Public Boat Ramps
    1
  • Water Level
    Seasonal Full Pool
  • Schedule
    April-October

Information

  • Counties: Lapeer County
  • Fish: Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye
  • Condos available (No)
  • Notable events: Metaamora Days Balloon Festival
  • Sailing clubs: Lake Nepessing Boat Club
  • Interesting facts: The Great Blue Heron represents Lake Lapeer and can be seen all around the lake.
  • Known for: Canadian Geese
  • History: Lapeer County officially became a county in 1835.
  • Landmarks: Lappeer has no landmarks is only 16 miles away from the Capitol Theater Building.
  • Other notes: Lake Lapeer has its own apparel line with a blue heron logo.

Restrictions

-- No docking permitted on a separate frontage of less than 80 feet. No more that 4 boats can be launched or docked adjacent permanently to each separate frontage.