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Home/Neighborhoods/Polkton Township/Dennison Area
Neighborhood12191.6 acres

Dennison Area

Solid value in a growing area

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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The quick answer

Dennison Area is a neighborhood, part of Coopersville Area Public School District. Homes here typically sell for around $410,000.

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1 home for sale·Median $410K·Walkability 0.0/10·Schools 6.0/10

🏙️18 mito Downtown GR(~36 min drive)
🏞️13 mito Lake Michigan(~27 min drive)

West Cleveland Street runs quiet through rolling woodlots and open fields, the kind of road where a single acre feels generous and a cul-de-sac promises real privacy. Homes here sit back from the pavement on properties measured in acres rather than feet—two, five, seven acres of wooded land is ordinary. The nearest coffee shop is a mile away; a restaurant, just a short walk. Coopersville's downtown is five minutes by car, and the beach at Grand Haven half an hour beyond that.

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Why people love it here

💰Home Values

$410K median

  • 5 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in Dennison Area

Estimated Monthly Payment

$2,783/mo

$
$82,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $2,12776%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

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Median Sale Price

$410K

5 sales in last 12mo

Parks Nearby

0

within 1 mile

Nearest Park

Unnamed park

1.7 mi

Expected Rent

$1,575/mo

$1,300 – $1,850 · wider-area estimate

6.0
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 3 rated schools nearby

Range: 5/10 to 7/10

School District: Coopersville Area Public School District

7Coopersville Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 610 students · 19:1 · Assigned · 3.4 mi
7Coopersville East Elementary SchoolElementary · 01-02 · 322 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 3.2 mi
6Coopersville High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 888 students · 20:1 · Assigned · 3.1 mi

Walkability

0.0

Car-dependent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
0.0
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
0.0
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

🍺Bars & Breweries
Quick drive

Coopersville Brewing Company

10 mindrive· 19 min bike
🌳Parks
Quick drive

Park in 80th Avenue & West Cleveland Street Area

8 mindrive· 19 min bike
Polkton Township Sheridan Park
8 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Yellow Path

8 mindrive

Crime in Dennison 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 Ottawa County.

Ottawa County crime & safety stats →

To buy a median-priced Dennison Area home (around $410,000) at today's 6.76% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $74k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,786 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $2,786/mo$74,282
10% (+PMI)$3,206/mo$85,481
5% (+PMI)$3,347/mo$89,258

Estimates use a 6.76% 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.

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Who actually lends in Dennison Area, and how homes here are financed — from 2024 federal mortgage records.

Home purchases~15 loans · $5M

Loans to buy a home

Conventional 87%FHA 6%VA 6%

Most active lenders

1Lake Michigan Credit Union17%
2Triad Financial Services, INC.8%
3Old National Bank8%
421st Mortgage Corporation8%
5Fifth Third Bank, National Association8%
Refinances~10 loans · $2M

Homeowners refinancing an existing mortgage

Conventional 70%FHA 20%VA 10%

Most active lenders

1United Shore Financial Services, LLC15%
2The Huntington National Bank15%
3Rocket Mortgage, LLC10%
4Lake Michigan Credit Union10%
5Mortgage 1 Incorporated10%

Source: 2024 HMDA (CFPB/FFIEC). Neighborhood figures are area-weighted estimates from census-tract data; loan amounts are rounded and all-cash purchases are excluded.

Local Government · area-wide

Polkton Charter Township

616-837-6876Website

Source: polktontownship.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

~$918/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,422 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use

Waterunconfirmed

Private well

Largely rural township; individual wells.

Sewerunconfirmed

Septic - individual

Rural township; individual septic.

Trashunconfirmed

Resident-arranged hauler

Residents contract private hauler.

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh

Regional IOU; inferred.

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Natural Gasvaries by address

Consumers Energy / SEMCO Energy

Regional gas utility; inferred.

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Police

Ottawa County Sheriff's Office

Law enforcement via Ottawa County Sheriff.

Fire

Coopersville/Polkton Fire Department (CPFD)

Joint dept via interlocal agreement between City of Coopersville and Polkton Township.

Services for Polkton Township · Source: polktontownship.com

Utility, solar, and service details for Dennison 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

1.7 mi

Parks Nearby

0

within 1 mile

🛒 Grocery(2)

Family Fare Supermarket

Grocery Store

2.5 mimap

Boxcar Bargains

Grocery Store

2.9 mimap

🍕 Restaurants(9)

New Beginnings Restaurant

Restaurant

2.5 mimap

Little Caesars Pizza

Restaurant

2.5 mimap

Number 1 Chinese restaurant (Coopersville)

Restaurant

2.5 mimap

One Eyed Pete's

Restaurant

2.5 mimap

Subway

Restaurant

2.6 mimap

+4 more within 5 miles

☕ Coffee(3)

Biggby Coffee

Café

2.5 mimap

Social Nutrition

Café

2.6 mimap

Country Cafe

Café

2.9 mimap

🍺 Bars(5)

Coopersville Brewing Company

Pub

2.5 mimap

The G.O.A.T HOUSE

Bar

2.7 mimap

Champs Bar & Grill

Bar

2.8 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

🏫 Schools(12)

N Evergreen School

0.9 mimap

Marshall School

1.4 mimap

Saint Michael School

2.1 mimap

Centennial School

2.2 mimap

Fisher School

2.3 mimap

+7 more within 5 miles

🌳 Parks(6)

Unnamed park

1.7 mimap

Park in 80th Avenue & West Cleveland Street Area

1.7 mimap

Park

1.7 mimap

+3 more within 5 miles

🚴 Trails(1)

Musketawa Trail

Bike Path

4.9 mimap
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Living in Dennison Area: the details

Is Dennison Area a good place to live?

Here is what the numbers say about Dennison Area as a place to live. 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 Coopersville Area Public School District. The going price is around $410,000.

What does it cost to live in Dennison Area?

The median home value in Dennison Area is about $410,000. There is 1 home for sale here right now and 5 homes sold here in the past year.

Frequently asked about Dennison Area

What do homes cost in Dennison Area?
The median home value in Dennison Area is about $410,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Dennison Area housing market?
there is 1 home for sale in Dennison Area right now, and 5 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Dennison Area?
Dennison Area is served by Coopersville Area Public School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Coopersville Middle School (7/10).
Is Dennison Area walkable?
Dennison 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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Data sources: sales · Updated 8/24/2026
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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median in Dennison Area

Estimated Monthly Payment

$2,783/mo

$
$82,000
20%
%
Principal & Interest $2,12776%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

Get Pre-Approved with Guild Mortgage
Jon Hazeltine

Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

Condominiums in Dennison Area(3)

Amended Shamrock Creek Condos
A

Amended Shamrock Creek Condos

Pine Creek Condominiums
P

Pine Creek Condominiums

Sandy Brook Site Condominium
S

Sandy Brook Site Condominium

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