Lapeer, Michigan, the county seat of Lapeer County, is a large community with small-town warmth. The city features a growing downtown area with a mix of historical sites, unique retail establishments, and many casual and fine dining choices.
Lapeer is located in southern Michigan, east of Flint, on the Flint River. It's lower than average cost of living, and its central location, 20 miles from Flint, 60 Miles from Detroit, and 45 miles from Port Huron, make it a popular choice among those seeking new homes for sale in the Detroit area. Amtrak provides service to Lapeer, operating it's Blue Water daily between Chicago and Port Huron. The train trip from Lapeer to Chicago takes around five and a half hours. The trip to Port Huron is only 45 minutes by train.
Each summer, the city hosts Lapeer Days, Michigan's largest free festival, featuring a carnival midway, arts & crafts, concerts, parade, car show, and more. The city also hosts a popular farmers market from May through October. The Lapeer Country Club, a popular golf course, is another city attraction. Lapeer is also home to a multi-use trail system, known as the Oakdale Trails, consisting of 9.5 miles of natural surfaces owned by the city. The Oakdale Trails caters to hikers, runners, cyclists, snowshoers, and skiers. There are two distinct trail sections, all reachable without any road crossings. To learn more about all that Lapeer has to offer,visit the city’s website.
Currently, there are 17 new home builders construction homes in 40 new housing developments around the city of Lapeer. Other popular cities with new home subdivisions in the Detroit area include South Lyon, Canton, and Sterling Heights.
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Market Overview: New Homes in Lapeer, MI
Here is a quick overview of new housing developments in Lapeer and the new construction market for new build homes in Lapeer:
| City | Lapeer |
| State | Michigan |
| Metro Area | Detroit |
| Subdivisions | 40 |
| Move in Ready Homes | 31 |
| Homes Under Construction | 26 |
| Starting Price | $279,180 |
| Average Price | $370,919 |
| Price Per Square Foot | $180 |
| New Home Builders | 17 |
| Builders in Lapeer | |
Customizable Options in Lapeer
| Floor Plans Available | 353 |
| Bedroom Count | 2 to 5 |
| Bathroom Count | 1 to 6 |
| Square Footage Range | 1,252 to 6,000 sq/ft. |
