Aspen Shores
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $390K·Walkability 4.2/10·Schools 7.0/10
So we landed in this 11-acre subdivision tucked into the Sutton Estates Area, and what sold us was the combination of actual space—lots here run about a third of an acre—without feeling remote. You're fifteen minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, which means you can grab coffee somewhere other than your kitchen without spending your whole morning driving. There's a restaurant about nine minutes away on foot, and if you're the type who walks to the grocery store, that's doable too in about fourteen minutes. The real gem, though, is Kenowa Lake sitting just three-tenths of a mile away—close enough that you notice it, far enough that you're not living in the spray. Grandville Public Schools handles the education side, and homes here run around $354K, which doesn't feel wild when you factor in the proximity to both the water and downtown without the downtown price tag.
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Why people love it here
Lake life
- Kenowa Lake within walking distance
- 10 parks within 1 mile
- Heritage Park: 15 min walk
- Kenowa Lake: 8 min bike
Grandville West Elementary School
- Elementary — 0.5 mi away
- Grandville
- 1 rated school in district
$390K median
- 1 recent sale
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Median home price in Aspen Shores
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,647/mo
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Based on 9 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 9/10
School District: Grandville Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Heritage Park
0.6 mi
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Kenowa Lake
0.2 mi
Recent Sale Price
$390K
1 recent sale
Parcels / Units
24
Median Lot Size
0.26 ac
0.21 ac – 1.7 ac
Expected Rent
$1,275/mo
$1,125 – $1,425 · estimated range
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Aldi
China One Buffet
+1 more
Foxtail Coffee Grandville
Peppino's Pizzeria & Sports Grille | Jenison
+1 more
Heritage Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Kenowa Lake
+1 more
Georgetown Community Park Beach
Buck Creek Trail
Kent Trails - West Grandville Connector
Grandville Launch
Yoga Blue
+1 more
36th/Fairlanes (WB)
+1 more
Walgreens
Kent District Library: Grandville Branch
Kiddie Academy of Wyoming
Celebration! Cinema RiverTown Crossings
Crime in Aspen Shores 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 Aspen Shores home (around $389,900) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $70k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,626 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,626/mo | $70,034 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $3,023/mo | $80,607 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $3,156/mo | $84,161 |
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
City of Grandville
Source: cityofgrandville.com · unconfirmed
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Solar potential
~$864/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,306 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
City of Grandville Public Works (Grand Rapids regional supply)
City DPW handles distribution/billing; water sourced from Grand Rapids regional supply.
Resident-arranged private hauler
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Services for Grandville · Source: cityofgrandville.com
Utility, solar, and service details for Aspen Shores 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(22)
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
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🍕 Restaurants(6)
Cracker Barrel
Restaurant
Fast Food
China Buffet
Restaurant
Little Caesars Pizza
Restaurant
China One Buffet
Restaurant
+1 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(17)
Peppino's Pizzeria & Sports Grille | Jenison
Bar
Rush Creek Bistro
Bar
QDOBA Mexican Eats
Bar
+14 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(29)
School
Central Elementary School
School
School
Grandville Middle School
School
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💪 Gyms(7)
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🚴 Trails(5)
Kent Trails - Jenison Connector
Bike Path
Kent Trails - West Grandville Connector
Bike Path
Chicago Dr & Wilson Ave Area Trail
Bike Path
+2 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
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👶 Childcare(3)
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Frequently asked about Aspen Shores
- What do homes cost in Aspen Shores?
- The median home value in Aspen Shores is about $389,900. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Aspen Shores housing market?
- no homes are listed in Aspen Shores right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Aspen Shores?
- Aspen Shores is served by Grandville Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Grandville West Elementary School (7/10).
- Is Aspen Shores walkable?
- Aspen Shores scores 4.2/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.