Lower Straits Lake: A Lakeside Jewel in Commerce Township
Overview Lower Straits Lake, sprawling across 236 acres with a depth of 22 feet and a surface elevation of 928 feet, is a prominent feature of Commerce Township in Oakland County, Michigan. This private, all-sports lake is known for its accessibility and recreational appeal, making it a coveted destination for both residents and visitors.
Key Features
Lake Size and Accessibility The lake's expansive area and moderate depth make it suitable for a variety of water sports and activities. Public access to Lower Straits Lake is facilitated by a township-owned ramp on Middle Straits Lake, which includes parking for 10 vehicles, ensuring easy access for the general public.
Location and Proximity to Nearby Lakes Situated in Commerce Township, Lower Straits Lake is surrounded by other notable lakes, including Reed Lake, Woodbridge Lake, and Middle Straits Lake, adding to the area's aquatic charm.
Nearby Points of Interest Local attractions such as Edgewood Country Club and Bay Pointe Golf Club are within close proximity, offering additional recreational and leisure options.
Education and Community Residents benefit from being part of the Walled Lake School district, known for its commitment to quality education. The area around the lake features paved streets, with homes having access to both municipal water and well, and sewer sanitary or septic systems.
Recreational Activities As an all-sports lake, Lower Straits Lake provides a perfect setting for various water activities. Anglers will enjoy the lake's diverse fish population, including Blue Gill, Crappie, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Rock Bass, Yellow Perch, Pumpkin Sunfish, and Catfish.
Housing and Development The lake's residential area includes properties with canal access and lots over an acre, offering spacious and diverse living options. The presence of condominiums caters to different preferences and lifestyles, within the idyllic setting of the lake.
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