Neighborhoods · Monroe

Woodland Beach

A Lake Erie shoreline community, and a subdivision inside it that shares the name

At a glance
LocationFrenchtown Charter Township, on the Lake Erie shoreline north of Monroe
Population1,899 at the 2020 census
HousingSummer cottages and bungalows, later ranches, Cape Cods and split-levels
SchoolsJefferson Schools
Worth knowingThe name covers both a recorded subdivision and a wider area — check which one a listing sits in
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The neighborhood

About Woodland Beach

Woodland Beach is one of the Lake Erie shoreline communities north of Monroe, in Frenchtown Charter Township, with 1,899 residents at the 2020 census. It began as a summer-home destination, and the cottages and bungalows that established it are still here, joined over time by year-round houses. Jefferson Schools serves it, as it does the other beach communities along this stretch.

The name is the first thing to get straight. Woodland Beach describes both a specific recorded subdivision and a wider area taking in neighboring beach communities, and the two are not the same ground. Which one a listing means decides which association's rules and shared spaces apply, so the governing documents for the actual parcel are worth reading rather than the area's reputation.

The housing runs from older cottages through ranches, Cape Cods and split-levels, and size, layout, renovation history and distance to the water vary sharply street to street. Ask me to pull what has sold here and I can tell you how the frontage premium actually reads.

Community details reflect public records and local knowledge and can change — always verify what matters to your purchase. Explore more of Monroe's neighborhoods, or browse active listings.