6th St & Sanford St Area
Solid value in a growing area
1 home for sale·Median $96K·Walkability 2.9/10
This is the kind of place where you can still find a fully renovated home with a new roof and all the updates without the urban hustle — think move-in ready comfort with room to breathe. The area gives you that sweet spot of suburban space while keeping you connected to everything Grand Rapids has to offer. You're looking at generous lots averaging about a seventh of an acre, which means actual yards and the kind of privacy that's getting harder to find closer to downtown.
Why people love it here
$96K median
- 6 sales in last 12mo
Park-rich area
- 10 parks within 1 mile
- Marsh Field: 13 min walk
- Laketon Trail: 8 min bike
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Median home price in 6th St & Sanford St Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$653/mo
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6 homes sold in 6th St & Sanford St Area this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthFlood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Marsh Field
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Save-A-Lot
+1 more
El Tepatio
+1 more
The Coffee Factory
+1 more
Hank's Tavern
+1 more
Marsh Field
+1 more
Playground in Southern Ave & 7th St Area
Ruddiman Lagoon
Beach at Mona Lake
Veterans Memorial Park Walkway
Laketon Trail
Waters Edge Fitness
Walgreens
Hackley Public Library
Jumpstart
Getty Drive-In
Crime in 6th St & Sanford St 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 Muskegon Heights.
Muskegon Heights crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced 6th St & Sanford St Area home (around $96,250) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $17k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $640 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $640/mo | $17,072 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $737/mo | $19,655 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $769/mo | $20,519 |
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.
Land for sale
Listings
1 parcel
Active / pending
Median Price
$10K
Per listing
Local Government · area-wide
City of Muskegon Heights
Source: muskegonheights.us · 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
~$899/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,560 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use
City of Muskegon Heights Public Works & Utilities
City water distribution; Water Filtration Plant 231-780-3415
Republic Services (area hauler)
Republic serves the area; city also hosts annual Dumpster Days
Services for Muskegon Heights · Source: muskegonheights.us
Utility, solar, and service details for 6th St & Sanford St 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(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(7)
El Tepatio
Restaurant
El Tapatio
Restaurant
House of China
Restaurant
J Burger N Wings
Restaurant
G&L
Fast Food
+2 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(30)
Lofis School
School
Saint Michaels
Lindberg School
School
+25 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(1)
Jumpstart
Childcare Center
🏥 Hospitals(2)
Hospital
Hospital
📚 Libraries(2)
⚡ EV Charging(4)
232 | Muskegon - Shell Recharge
EV Charging
Meijer Stores 232 Fruitport - Chargepoint
EV Charging
EV Charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about 6th St & Sanford St Area
- What do homes cost in 6th St & Sanford St Area?
- The median home value in 6th St & Sanford St Area is about $96,250. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the 6th St & Sanford St Area housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in 6th St & Sanford St 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 6th St & Sanford St Area?
- 6th St & Sanford St Area is served by Muskegon Public Schools of the City of.
- Is 6th St & Sanford St Area walkable?
- 6th St & Sanford St Area scores 2.9/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.