23 Mile Rd & Meceola Rd Area
Solid value in a growing area
1 home for sale·Median $249K·Walkability 0.0/10·Schools 6.0/10
Most people think of West Michigan as lakeshore and orchards, but out here you're dealing with genuine rural acreage—40-, 60-acre parcels tucked between Big Rapids and Reed City, where a driveway can eat up half a mile and the trees do most of the talking. Homes range from updated ranch-styles on 2 acres to restored farmhouses on wooded land, many with detached garages, pole barns, and the kind of outbuildings that come in handy when you've got space to work with. Paris Creek runs through some properties, and you'll find fireplaces, newer roofs, and decks built for quiet evenings rather than walkable nightlife. It's about 78 minutes to downtown Grand Rapids, and Hungerford Lake Recreation Area sits roughly 4.6 miles away for weekend outings—close enough to reach without feeling like you're leaving the peace of the place behind.
Why people love it here
$249K median
- 2 recent sales
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Median home price in 23 Mile Rd & Meceola Rd Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,690/mo
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Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 7/10
School District: Reed City Area Public Schools
Crime in 23 Mile Rd & Meceola Rd Area is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Mecosta County.
Mecosta County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced 23 Mile Rd & Meceola Rd Area home (around $249,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $44k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,656 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,656/mo | $44,165 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,907/mo | $50,847 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,991/mo | $53,082 |
Estimates use a 6.49% 30-year fixed rate (current Freddie Mac average), an aggressive ~45% housing-to-income ratio (roughly what FHA underwriting can allow for a buyer with no other monthly debts — your number depends on your debts and credit), this area's median sale price, plus estimated insurance and PMI below 20% down. Not a commitment to lend, and not an APR — your actual rate and payment will vary.
Solar potential
~$881/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,273 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for 23 Mile Rd & Meceola Rd Area are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Unnamed park
2.3 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about 23 Mile Rd & Meceola Rd Area
- What do homes cost in 23 Mile Rd & Meceola Rd Area?
- The median home value in 23 Mile Rd & Meceola Rd Area is about $249,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the 23 Mile Rd & Meceola Rd Area housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in 23 Mile Rd & Meceola Rd Area right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve 23 Mile Rd & Meceola Rd Area?
- 23 Mile Rd & Meceola Rd Area is served by Reed City Area Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is GT Norman Elementary School (7/10).
- Is 23 Mile Rd & Meceola Rd Area walkable?
- 23 Mile Rd & Meceola 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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