Aetna
Solid value in a growing area
Median $300K·Walkability 2.3/10·Schools 5.8/10
The road out here winds past farmland and creek-fed woodlots, the kind of place where a 75-minute drive to downtown feels less like a commute and more like a deliberate choice. Properties tend toward acreage—five, twenty, sometimes forty-five acres—with barns, pastures, and frontage on the White River, where the fishing and the solitude come standard. Harold T Rice Park sits within easy walking distance, and there are five parks scattered within a mile, though most people here are content with their own land. It reads less like a neighborhood and more like a collection of homesteads, each one angled toward the kind of living that requires space, water access, and the kind of quiet that only works when you're genuinely set apart.
Why people love it here
$300K median
- 9 sales in last 12mo
Fremont High School
- High — 7.7 mi away
- Fremont
- 4 rated schools in district
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Median home price in Aetna
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,037/mo
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9 homes sold in Aetna this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 8/10
School District: Fremont Public School District
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Ed’s Orchard Market
Harold T Rice Park
Blackberry Lake
Unnamed beach
North Country National Scenic Trail
Hesperia Community Library
Fremont Cinemas
Crime in Aetna 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 Newaygo County.
Newaygo County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Aetna home (around $300,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $53k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,995 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,995/mo | $53,210 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,297/mo | $61,262 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,398/mo | $63,954 |
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.
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Solar potential
~$912/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,382 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Private well
Based on assessor parcel records
Septic (individual)
Based on assessor parcel records
Resident-arranged private hauler
Residents arrange private trash haulers.
Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh
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Nearest Park
Harold T Rice Park
0.6 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about Aetna
- What do homes cost in Aetna?
- The median home value in Aetna is about $300,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Aetna housing market?
- there are 2 homes for sale in Aetna right now, and 9 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Aetna?
- Aetna is served by Fremont Public School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Fremont High School (8/10).
- Is Aetna walkable?
- Aetna scores 2.3/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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