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Lake Sherwood

Michigan

2Listings$1M-$1.3M$2.2MTotal Value
Lake Sherwood, Michigan

The Lake Sherwood real estate market is a beautiful, but less active, marketplace for lake property in Michigan.

Normally there are very few lake homes for sale at Lake Sherwood, and very few listings for lots and land.

Lake Sherwood is a mid-sized Michigan lake and has 12 miles of shoreline. The closest major airport, Oakland County International Airport, is only 12 miles away.

About Lake Sherwood

Location

Lake Sherwood is located in Oakland County, Michigan. The closest airport is the Oakland County International Airport which is approximately 22 minutes from Lake Sherwood. Lake Sherwood is approximately six minutes from Detroit Medical Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital.

Close Amenities

The Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary offers a fun experience for all members of the family to experience wildlife. The Little River Railroad offers a fun and educational experience for children of all ages! Glei's Orchards & Greenhouse offer different fruits, vegetables, and plants for every season in Michigan!

Lansing, Michigan is approximately an hour and six minutes from Lake Sherwood.

Explore Lansing

Lansing, the birthplace of the Oldsmobile and Michigan's automotive center, offers plenty of history, culture, entertainment, and cuisine to explore.

The State Capitol Building opened in late 1878 to much acclaim and was restored to its original splendor in the early 1990s. The building, one of the premier examples of US decorative painting, is open to the public for free tours on weekdays.

The R. E. Olds Transportation Museum has a collection of cars and memorabilia as a tribute to the auto industry. The museum is courtesy of one of the city's most prominent citizens, Ransom Eli Olds. The very first Oldsmobile from 1897 is on display, along with other antique automobiles.

Michigan History Museum has three floors of state eras depicting scenes from the earliest peoples to the late 20th century. Visitors of all ages can enjoy learning about Michigan’s past, and Sunday trips are free.

Potter Park Zoo spans 20 acres and is one of the oldest continuously-operated zoos in the state. It is home to 500 animals and 180 species and sits adjacent to Potter Park, an 80-acre oak forest.

For a night out on the town, stop by one of the highly-rated restaurants in the city. Top choices include Fidler's On The Grand, Meat BBQ, Soup Spoon Cafe, The Cosmos, and Naing Myanmar Family Restaurant.

Lake Information

The lake is approximately 258 acres and reaches depths up to 20 feet. Anglers can expect to find bluegill, crappie, yellow perch, and northern pike. You can participate in various water sports including swimming, boating, fishing, waterskiing, wakeboarding, and kayaking.

Make Lake Sherwood, Michigan Your Next Home!

Oakland County offers ‘big city living’ while Lake Sherwood offers ‘small town living’ which is the perfect combination!

Lake Overview

  • 12mi. of Shoreline
  • 10ft. Avg. Depth
  • 20ft. Deepest Depth
  • Dam Name
    Lake Sherwood Dam
  • Year Built
    1957
  • Managed By Lake Sherwood Association
  • Ownership
    Private
  • Acreage
    258
  • Public Boat Ramps
    1
  • Water Level
    Seasonal Full Pool
  • Schedule
    November-April

Information

  • Counties: Oakland County
  • Fish: Lake Trout, Smallmouth Bass
  • Notable events: Christmas Lighting Contest, Children's Halloween Party
  • Sailing clubs: Pontiac Yacht Club, Lake Fenton Sailing Club, University of Michigan Sailing club
  • Interesting facts: All sports main lake and canal no wake accommodations
  • Known for: Being a diverse and welcoming community
  • History: Sherwood Lake was formed by James H. Cole and Lewis Easlick.
  • Landmarks: Huron River outlet
  • Other notes: Lake Sherwood offers year-round social activities for community members.

Amenities

Marinas
Last Resort Marina
(248) 666-1029
8560 Pontaic Lake Rd
White Lake , MI 48386
The Boat Doctor
(248) 624-4222
1036 Benstein rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
What's Up Dock
(248) 431-8711
242 Suzanna Blvd
White Lake, MI 48386
Golf Courses
(248) 684-2200
6011 Majestic Oaks Dr
Commerce Chater twp, MI 48382
Private
(248) 684-3333
1 Champions Circle
Milford, MI 48380
Public
Union Lake Golf Course
(248) 363-4666
8295 Wise Rd
Commerce Charter Twp, MI 48382
Private
Campgrounds
(248) 684-6000
1700 General Motors Rd
Milford, MI 48380
Modern Campground
Commerce Charter
Commerce Charter TWP, MI 48382
(248) 685-2433
2700 Glengary rd
Commerce Charter twp , MI 48390

Nearby

Hospitals
(248) 937-3300
1 William Carls Dr.
Commerce Charter Twp, MI 48382
Airports
Oakland County International Airport
6500 Patterson Pkwy, Waterford TWP
12 miles away
Oakland County International Airport
3500 Patterson Pkwy, Waterford TWP
12 miles away