Harrison Township is widely regarded as one of the premier waterfront areas on Lake St. Clair. With a mix of canal-front and lakefront communities, deep water access, and an extremely active boating culture, it consistently attracts serious water enthusiasts and lifestyle buyers.
Often considered the strongest concentration of waterfront living on Lake St. Clair.
Harrison Township is widely regarded as one of the premier waterfront areas on Lake St. Clair. With a mix of canal-front and lakefront communities, deep water access, and an extremely active boating culture, it consistently attracts serious water enthusiasts and lifestyle buyers.
Located just south of Metro Parkway (16 Mile) off Jefferson Avenue, Pointe Rosa is one of the most sought-after canal-front communities on the lake.
Highlights
Pristine canal-front living
Ranch-style homes, many with basements
Wide lots and deep, wide canals
Excellent for larger boats
Quick access to Lake St. Clair
Easy freeway access and nearby shopping
Pointe Rosa offers an ideal balance of boating usability and everyday convenience, making it particularly attractive for full-time residents.
Situated at the end of South River Road and south of the Clinton River, Huron Pointe provides one of the most diverse waterfront lifestyles on the lake.
Highlights
Mix of lakefront and canal-front homes
Wide range of home styles and views
Typical prices starting around the mid-$400s and up
Extremely active community atmosphere
Residents enjoy everything from fishing and kayaking to paddleboarding, jet skiing, and boating. With Metro Beach nearby, frequent local events, and strong social energy, Huron Pointe appeals to buyers who want both lifestyle and community.
The area also offers excellent access to marinas, fuel docks, and restaurants — many reachable by both car and boat.
Venice Shores is a purely canal-front community located off North River Road and is highly regarded for its boating practicality.
Highlights
Deep, wide canals
Wide lots and varied home styles
Excellent suitability for larger boats
Quick and easy access to Lake St. Clair
Venice Shores is uniquely positioned near two major landmark marinas: MacRay Harbor and Safe Harbor Belle Maer. Residents also enjoy quick access to local restaurants, bars, and shopping, making this a well-rounded waterfront choice.
24,118 people live in Harrison Township, where the median age is 45.1 and the average individual income is $45,477. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Harrison Township, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Lighthouse Coffee, Paperbackwriter Books, and Romanelli's International Martial Arts.
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| Shopping | 3.16 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.23 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.19 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.94 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Harrison Township has 11,517 households, with an average household size of 2.09. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Harrison Township do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 24,118 people call Harrison Township home. The population density is 1,692.23 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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