Round Lake
Jackson County | Public | All Sports
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Fish Species
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Crystal-Clear Waters and All-Sports Adventure
Located just 13 miles southwest of Jackson and 4 miles east of Hanover, Round Lake is a 155-acre public, all-sports lake known for its exceptional water clarity — often cited as the clearest lake in Southern Michigan. Its spring-fed waters make it a favorite among swimmers, boaters, and anglers looking for a pristine lake experience.
The lake offers convenient access via Round Lake County Park, which includes swimming areas, shoreline picnic spots, and seasonal activity space. Nearby, residents can enjoy the Deer Run Golf Course, Pine Hill Lake Marina, and easy boating access to connected lakes in the area.
With no HOA and short-term rentals allowed, Round Lake attracts a mix of full-time residents and seasonal lake lovers who appreciate a quiet but active setting.
Quick Facts
Location: Jackson County
Access: Public, All Sports
Size: 155 Acres
Maximum Depth: 35'
Home Owners Association: None
Airbnb Allowed: Yes
School District: Michigan Center School District
Fish Species
Largemouth Bass
Perch
Bluegill
Nearby Amenities
Round Lake County Park
Pine Hill Lake Marina
Proximity to Farwell Lake and Other Connected Lakes
Distance to Major Cities
Toledo: 70 Miles
Ann Arbor: 51 Miles
Kalamazoo: 75 Miles
Chicago: 215 Miles
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Round Lake offers unmatched clarity, peaceful boating, and a close-knit lakeside vibe. Whether you’re looking to build, buy, or invest, our team can help you explore all the possibilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
How deep is Round Lake?
Ackerson Lake in Jackson, Michigan has a maximum depth of 35 feet. You can view the depth map here.
Is Round Lake a private or public lake?
Round Lake in Jackson, Michigan is a public, all sports lake.
Does Round Lake have a Home Owners Association?
No, Round Lake in Jackson, Michigan does not have a home owners association.
What types of fish are in Round Lake?
Round Lake in Jackson, Michigan has 3 fish species, including Larmouth Bass, Perch, and Bluegill.
What school district is Round Lake in?
Round Lake is located in the Michigan Center School District.
How big is Round Lake?
Round Lake in Jackson, Michigan is approximately 155 acres big.
Are there any homes for sale on Round Lake?
Yes, you can explore current Round Lake homes for sale here or contact us directly.