52nd St & Whitneyville Ave Area
Great schools with outdoor access
The quick answer
52nd St & Whitneyville Ave Area is a neighborhood, part of Caledonia Community Schools and about 13 miles from downtown Grand Rapids. Homes here typically sell for around $668,000.
1 home for sale·Median $668K·Walkability 0.5/10·Schools 10.0/10
Out here you're looking at a sprawling stretch of Cascade charter township defined by acre-plus lots, low-traffic cul-de-sacs, and the kind of quiet that comes with actual space between homes — the real standout is how close you are to Gerald R. Ford airport (about 13 minutes) without feeling like you're living under a flight path. Custom-built homes with quartz countertops and open kitchens dominate the listings, many sitting on 2–5 acres with manicured grounds and gourmet finishes, and you've got a dozen restaurants within a mile if you don't feel like cooking. Caledonia Community Schools serves the area, downtown Grand Rapids is roughly 23 minutes away, and Campau Lake sits less than two miles out for boat launches and public access — close enough for a weekend run but far enough that the neighborhood itself stays residential and undisturbed.
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Why people love it here
Kettle Lake Elementary School
- Elementary — 2.3 mi away
- Caledonia
- 6 rated schools in district
Near the water
- Campau Lake — 1.0 mi
- Campau Lake Public Access: 4 min drive
- Kettle Lake: 5 min drive
$668K median
- 6 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in 52nd St & Whitneyville Ave Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$4,532/mo
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See what your home is worthBased on 1 rated school nearby
School District: Caledonia Community Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Campau Lake Public Access
2.1 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Campau Lake
1.0 mi
Median Sale Price
$668K
6 sales in last 12mo
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Nearest Park
Campau Lake Public Access
2.1 mi
Expected Rent
$2,375/mo
$2,075 – $2,650 · wider-area estimate
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Harvest Health Foods
Campau Corner Meat Market and Growler Station
+1 more
Kindred Roots Cafe
LiveGolf Studios at Thornapple Pointe Golf Club
Campau Lake Public Access
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Kettle Lake
+1 more
Stoney Lakeside Park Beach
East Paris Nature Park Trail
Shaggy Pines Dog Park Dog Park
Campau Lake Launch
Walgreens
Cacade Township Branch
Kids R Angels Childcare Center
Crime in 52nd St & Whitneyville Ave 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 Kent County.
Kent County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced 52nd St & Whitneyville Ave Area home (around $667,500) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $120k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $4,496 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $4,496/mo | $119,896 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $5,175/mo | $137,998 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $5,403/mo | $144,082 |
Estimates use a 6.65% 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.
Local Government · area-wide
Cascade Charter Township
Source: cascadetwp.com · unconfirmed
Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.
Solar potential
~$860/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,271 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Township/Grand Rapids regional water (developed); private well rural
Municipal water in developed corridors; rural on well.
Municipal sewer (developed); individual septic rural
Sewer in serviced areas; rural on septic.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Joint enhanced-services / community policing agreement with Ada & Grand Rapids Twps.
Services for Cascade Township · Source: cascadetwp.com
Utility, solar, and service details for 52nd St & Whitneyville Ave 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.
🛒 Grocery(3)
🍕 Restaurants(6)
Campau Corner Meat Market and Growler Station
Restaurant
Mike's Pizzeria and Tavern
Restaurant
Subway
Fast Food
Bricks at Campau Corner
Restaurant
+1 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(11)
LiveGolf Studios at Thornapple Pointe Golf Club
Bar
Alto American Legion Post 528
Bar
Alto Bar
Bar
+8 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(4)
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(3)
🚴 Trails(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(2)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
💊 Pharmacies(1)
Walgreens
Pharmacy
👶 Childcare(2)
Childcare Center
Childcare Center
📚 Libraries(1)
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Living in 52nd St & Whitneyville Ave Area: the details
Is 52nd St & Whitneyville Ave Area a good place to live?
52nd St & Whitneyville Ave Area is a strong fit if you want a quick drive to downtown Grand Rapids and green space nearby — here is what the data shows. Day to day, it is mostly a drive-first area, so you will use a car for groceries, dining and errands. This neighborhood is part of Caledonia Community Schools. Homes here typically sell for around $668,000.
What does it cost to live in 52nd St & Whitneyville Ave Area?
The typical home in 52nd St & Whitneyville Ave Area goes for around $668,000. There is 1 home for sale here right now and 6 homes sold here in the past year.
Frequently asked about 52nd St & Whitneyville Ave Area
- What do homes cost in 52nd St & Whitneyville Ave Area?
- The median home value in 52nd St & Whitneyville Ave Area is about $667,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the 52nd St & Whitneyville Ave Area housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in 52nd St & Whitneyville Ave Area right now, and 6 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve 52nd St & Whitneyville Ave Area?
- 52nd St & Whitneyville Ave Area is served by Caledonia Community Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Kettle Lake Elementary School (10/10).
- Is 52nd St & Whitneyville Ave Area walkable?
- 52nd St & Whitneyville Ave Area scores 0.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
