170th Ave & Public Rd Area
Great schools with outdoor access
The quick answer
170th Ave & Public Rd Area is a neighborhood, part of Big Rapids Public Schools. Homes here typically sell for around $347,000.
2 homes for sale·Median $347K·Walkability 0.0/10·Schools 7.5/10
Out here, your routine revolves around land and distance rather than walkability—40-acre parcels and farmhouses define the landscape, with Horseshoe Lake sitting right at the edge of the area for those drawn to water access. The nearest restaurant is about a mile and a half away, and groceries run closer to two miles, so you're trading convenience for space and quiet; a coffee run means heading out intentionally rather than popping downstairs. Vogel Field sits just over a mile off, and the hunting and fishing opportunities scattered across the rural acreage tell you this isn't suburb territory—it's working countryside where people come to breathe room into their lives.
Why people love it here
Near the water
- Clear Lake — 1.9 mi
- 4 parks within 1 mile
- Vogel Field: 7 min drive
- Linden Street Park: 7 min drive
Riverview Elementary School
- Elementary — 2.6 mi away
- Big Rapids
- 2 rated schools in district
$347K median
- Based on 3yr sales
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Median home price in 170th Ave & Public Rd Area
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Based on 2 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 10/10
School District: Big Rapids Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Townline Lake Public Access
0.6 mi
Parks Nearby
4
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Clear Lake
1.9 mi
Walkability
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Living in 170th Ave & Public Rd Area: the details
Is 170th Ave & Public Rd Area a good place to live?
If you're after green space nearby, 170th Ave & Public Rd Area is worth a close look — here is what the data shows. For getting around, it is mostly a drive-first area, so you will use a car for groceries, dining and errands. This neighborhood is part of Big Rapids Public Schools. Expect prices centered around $347,000.
What does it cost to live in 170th Ave & Public Rd Area?
The typical home in 170th Ave & Public Rd Area goes for around $347,000. There are 2 homes for sale here right now.
Frequently asked about 170th Ave & Public Rd Area
- What do homes cost in 170th Ave & Public Rd Area?
- The median home value in 170th Ave & Public Rd Area is about $347,375. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the 170th Ave & Public Rd Area housing market?
- there are 2 homes for sale in 170th Ave & Public Rd Area right now. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve 170th Ave & Public Rd Area?
- 170th Ave & Public Rd Area is served by Big Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Riverview Elementary School (10/10).
- Is 170th Ave & Public Rd Area walkable?
- 170th Ave & Public Rd Area scores 0.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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