Lakeside Neighborhood Guide Muskegon, MI
About
Lakeside is a vibrant residential neighborhood located in Muskegon, Michigan. It is nestled along the shores of Muskegon Lake, intersected by high-traffic roads such as Lakeshore Drive and McCracken Street. The neighborhood is known for its close proximity to the Lake Express Ferry terminal and the Lakeside District, a popular commercial area teeming with local shops, eateries, and businesses. Furthermore, Lakeside is just a short drive away from the downtown area and the Pere Marquette Park Beach.
What You Will Love About Lakeside, Muskegon, Michigan
- Lakeside residents enjoy the neighborhood's tight-knit community and the scenic views of Muskegon Lake.
- The Lakeside District provides a wide array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
- The neighborhood is conveniently located near major transport links, including the Lake Express Ferry terminal.
What’s Nearby
In addition to being near downtown Muskegon, Lakeside is close to a number of notable destinations. The popular Pere Marquette Park Beach, renowned for its pristine sands and beautiful sunsets, is just a short drive away. The neighborhood is also adjacent to Dockers Fish House, a popular waterfront restaurant, and the Harbor Cinema, a local movie theater.
Lifestyle
Life in Lakeside strikes a balance between serene residential living and vibrant commercial activity. The neighborhood exhibits a friendly, community-oriented atmosphere where neighbors know each other and participate in local events. The close proximity to recreational areas and attractions provides residents with plenty of options for outdoor activities and entertainment.
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Explore the Neighborhood
There are 33 restaurants, 3 grocery stores, and 8 parks within a mile of the Lakeside neighborhood.
Fish Mongers WifeRetail, Food and Beverage Retail, Fish Market, Grocery Store, Meat and Seafood Store
•0.5 miles
2127 W Sherman Blvd
- Great Lakes Fresh Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.9 miles
1663 W Sherman Blvd
- Ghezzi's Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Liquor Store
•0.4 miles
2017 Lakeshore Dr
- Fish Mongers Wife
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Fish Market, Grocery Store, Meat and Seafood Store
•0.5 miles
2127 W Sherman Blvd
- Great Lakes Fresh Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.9 miles
1663 W Sherman Blvd
Frosty CoveDining and Drinking, Dessert Shop, Ice Cream Parlor, Restaurant
•0.4 miles
2565 Lakeshore Dr
- Zaloma's Pizza
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Pizzeria
•0.4 miles
2009 Lakeshore Dr
- Wonderland Distilling
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Cocktail Bar, Distillery, Restaurant
•0.4 miles
1989 Lakeshore Dr
- Lakeshore Tavern
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Restaurant
•0.5 miles
1963 Lakeshore Dr
- The Pierogi Shack
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Polish Restaurant
•0.5 miles
1950 Lakeshore Dr
- Dockside Donuts
Dining and Drinking, Donut Shop
•0.5 miles
1950 Lakeshore Dr
Super Stop Food StoreRetail, Convenience Store
•0.5 miles
2390 W Sherman Blvd
- Sitting Pretty Pet Spa and Boutique
Business and Professional Services, Pet Service, Pet Grooming Service, Retail, Pet Supplies Store
•0.6 miles
1891 Lakeshore Dr
- Dollar General
Retail, Discount Store
•0.8 miles
1793 W Sherman Blvd
- Mercy Health Pharmacy
Retail, Drugstore
•0.9 miles
1663 W Sherman Blvd
- Latitudes Market
Retail, Convenience Store
•1.2 miles
3200 Lakeshore Dr
- Wesco
Retail, Convenience Store
•1.2 miles
1385 W Sherman Blvd
Seyferth ParkLandmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.5 miles
2484 Leboeuf St
- S.S. Milwaukee Clipper
Landmarks and Outdoors, Historic and Protected Site
•0.6 miles
2098 Lakeshore Dr
- Dunes Mobile Home Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Campground, Travel and Transportation, RV Park
•0.6 miles
2481 W Sherman Blvd
- Beachwood Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•1.1 miles
Beach St
- Norman F Kruse Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Playground
•1.1 miles
3205 W Sherman Blvd
- Kruse Park Lake Michigan Beach
Landmarks and Outdoors, Beach
•1.2 miles
3205 W Sherman Blvd
Milwaukee ClipperArts and Entertainment, Museum
•0.3 miles
2098 Lakeshore Dr
- Harbor Cinema
Arts and Entertainment, Movie Theater
•0.5 miles
1937 Lakeshore Dr
- Art Cats Gallery
Arts and Entertainment, Art Gallery
•0.6 miles
1845 Lakeshore Dr
- Back Alley Comedy Club
Arts and Entertainment, Comedy Club
•1.1 miles
1531 W Sherman Blvd
- Sherman Bowling Center
Arts and Entertainment, Bowling Alley, Dining and Drinking, Restaurant
•1.1 miles
1531 W Sherman Blvd
- Sherman Banquet Room
Arts and Entertainment, Bowling Alley, Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, American Restaurant
•1.1 miles
1531 W Sherman Blvd
Booker Institute of CosmetologyBusiness and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.4 miles
1989 Lakeshore Dr
- Dockside Salon & Day Spa
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.4 miles
1991 Lakeshore Dr
- Colorful Outlooks
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.4 miles
2556 Cutler Ave
- Kandiface Makeup Studio
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.4 miles
2320 W Sherman Blvd
- The Scissor Place
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.4 miles
2320 W Sherman Blvd
- M I Tan
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Tanning Salon
•0.5 miles
2414 W Sherman Blvd
Shoreline Service Bait & TackleRetail, Sporting Goods Retail, Fishing Store
•0.3 miles
2080 Lakeshore Dr
Bliss Dance ConceptsSports and Recreation, Gym and Studio, Dance Studio
•0.4 miles
1991 Lakeshore Dr
- Safe Harbor Great Lakes
Sports and Recreation, Water Sports
•0.4 miles
1920 Lakeshore Dr
- S & G Shooter's Supply
Sports and Recreation, Gun Range
•0.5 miles
2367 W Sherman Blvd
- Muskegon Country Club
Sports and Recreation, Golf, Golf Course
•0.6 miles
2801 Lakeshore Dr
- Reel Action fishing charters
Retail, Sporting Goods Retail, Fishing Store
•0.7 miles
1920 Lakeshore Dr
Wonderland DistillingDining and Drinking, Bar, Cocktail Bar, Distillery, Restaurant
•0.4 miles
1989 Lakeshore Dr
- Marine Tap Room
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Cocktail Bar
•0.4 miles
1983 Lakeshore Dr
- Lakeshore Tavern
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Restaurant
•0.5 miles
1963 Lakeshore Dr
- Mibar
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Restaurant, American Restaurant, Mexican Restaurant
•0.5 miles
2389 W Sherman Blvd
- A.W.O.L. Custom Tattooing
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Tattoo Parlor, Dining and Drinking, Bar
•0.7 miles
1780 W Sherman Blvd
- Skeetown Tavern
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Beer Bar, Restaurant, American Restaurant, Mexican Restaurant, Tex-Mex Restaurant
•1.3 miles
1308 W Sherman Blvd
Lakeside Apartments and Rentals
29 Rental properties in Lakeside, Muskegon, MI.
Cost of Living
| Category | Compare to State Avg. | Compare to National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| housing | 8% | 7% |
| utilities | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| food | 1.8% | 1.4% |
| transportation | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| healthcare | 8.5% | 2.5% |
Lakeside Demographics
Lakeside Reviews
Area Has Litter
No
Say 8 of 8 renters
Pet Friendly
Yes
Say 8 of 8 renters
Good Place To Raise A Family
Yes
Say 8 of 8 renters
Noise Late At Night
No
Say 7 of 8 renters
Quiet Area
Yes
Say 7 of 8 renters
Safe For Families
Yes
Say 7 of 8 renters
Lakeside Transportation
Somewhat Walkable
Bikeable
Lake Express
Other
1918 Lakeshore Dr
Source: foursquare.com
Lake Express
Other
1918 Lakeshore Dr
Source: foursquare.com
Lakeside Schools
- 3/10
Grades PK, K-5 • Public
- 7/10
Lincoln Park Elementary School
Grades PK, K-5 • Public
- 4/10
Grades 6-8 • Public
- NRNo Rating
Grades PK-12 • Private
- NRNo Rating
Grades PK, K-8 • Private
- 1/10
Grades 7-12 • Charter
- NRNo Rating
Grades 2-6 • Charter
Neighborhoods Around Lakeside
| Neighborhood | StudioAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| DowntownNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| Heritage VillageNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| Jackson HillNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| GlensideNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| East EndNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| East MuskegonNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| WaterfrontNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| OakviewNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 1 BedAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| DowntownNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | $4,000 | 0% |
| Heritage VillageNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| Jackson HillNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| GlensideNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| East EndNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| East MuskegonNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| WaterfrontNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| OakviewNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 2 BedsAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| DowntownNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | $4,000 | 0% |
| Heritage VillageNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| Jackson HillNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| GlensideNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| East EndNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| East MuskegonNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| WaterfrontNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| OakviewNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 3 BedsAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| DowntownNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | $1,000 | -- |
| Heritage VillageNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| Jackson HillNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| GlensideNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| East EndNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| East MuskegonNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| WaterfrontNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |
| OakviewNeighborhood in Muskegon, Michigan | -- | -- |