Alward Estates West No 5
Highly rated schools nearby
Median $545K·Walkability 1.2/10·Schools 8.6/10
You're definitely driving everywhere here—that's just the reality of this subdivision south of Grand Rapids, where the nearest coffee shop is a twenty-minute walk and most errands require a car. The tradeoff is that you're positioned nicely for access to the city itself (about 24 minutes to downtown), the airport, and the Medical Mile, so commuting doesn't eat up your whole day. If you're looking at homes in the $585K range in the Hudsonville school district, this is where you'll find them, with a couple parks nearby for when you want to stretch your legs without planning an outing.
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Why people love it here
Hudsonville Freshman Building
- High — 2.0 mi away
- Hudsonville
- 4 rated schools in district
$545K median
- 2 recent sales
Park-rich area
- 10 parks within 1 mile
- Rush Creek Park: 12 min bike
- Highpoint Acres Area Trail: 5 min drive
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Median home price in Alward Estates West No 5
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,700/mo
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Based on 8 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 10/10
School District: Hudsonville Public School District
Recent Sale Price
$545K
2 recent sales
Expected Rent
$1,725/mo
$1,425 – $2,050 · wider-area estimate
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Rush Creek Park
0.9 mi
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
Subway
BIGGBY COFFEE
+1 more
Bosco’s Pub
Rush Creek Park
+1 more
Rush Creek Park Playground
Rushmore Lake
+1 more
Georgetown Community Park Beach
Bursly trail
Highpoint Acres Area Trail
Georgetown Launch
Snap Fitness
Rite Aid
Georgetown Township Public Library
Hudsonville Early Childhood Center
Crime in Alward Estates West No 5 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 Alward Estates West No 5 home (around $545,000) at today's 6.67% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $98k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,677 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,677/mo | $98,046 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $4,232/mo | $112,846 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $4,418/mo | $117,823 |
Estimates use a 6.67% 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
Georgetown Charter Township
Source: gtwp.com · unconfirmed
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Solar potential
~$891/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,237 kWh/yr · offsets ~59% of a typical home's use
Georgetown Charter Township (water from City of Wyoming)
Township distribution; treated water purchased wholesale from City of Wyoming (Lake Michigan source).
Georgetown Charter Township (treatment via City of Grandville)
Township collection; treatment purchased from City of Grandville.
Resident-arranged hauler
Residents contract private hauler.
Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh
Regional IOU; inferred.
Confirm by addressConsumers Energy / SEMCO Energy
Regional gas utility; inferred.
Confirm by addressServices for Georgetown Township · Source: gtwp.com
Utility, solar, and service details for Alward Estates West No 5 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(9)
Signatures Coffee & Espresso
Restaurant
Licari's Sicilian Pizza Kitchen-No.2
Restaurant
Subway
Restaurant
Jet's Pizza
Restaurant
+4 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(9)
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🏫 Schools(24)
School
Baldwin Street Middle School
School
+19 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(1)
Snap Fitness
Fitness Center
🚴 Trails(8)
Sunset Heights Sub Area Trail
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
+5 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(1)
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(8)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+5 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(1)
Hudsonville Early Childhood Center
Childcare Center
⚡ EV Charging(2)
EV Charging
EV Charging
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Frequently asked about Alward Estates West No 5
- What do homes cost in Alward Estates West No 5?
- The median home value in Alward Estates West No 5 is about $545,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Alward Estates West No 5 housing market?
- no homes are listed in Alward Estates West No 5 right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Alward Estates West No 5?
- Alward Estates West No 5 is served by Hudsonville Public School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Hudsonville Freshman Building (9/10).
- Is Alward Estates West No 5 walkable?
- Alward Estates West No 5 scores 1.2/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.