Aspen Trails Condominiums
Strong schools draw families here
Median $348K·Walkability 3.1/10·Schools 8.8/10
What surprises people about Aspen Trails is that it feels like a small town despite being minutes from downtown Grand Rapids. The 19-acre community sits off Fulton Street with mature trees, individual gardens, and green space that give it a genuinely calm character—the kind of place where you can walk out onto a deck overlooking a pond and fountain and forget you're in the suburbs. Homes here, ranch-style walkouts ranging from about 1,000 to over 2,100 square feet, typically run between $121K and $390K, and many have been updated with open floor plans and replaced kitchens that make them feel current without stripping away their low-key appeal.
Why people love it here
Northern High School
- High — 1.7 mi away
- Forest Hills
- 4 rated schools in district
$348K median
- 2 recent sales
Park-rich area
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- East Lake: 7 min walk
- Echo Lake: 14 min walk
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Median home price in Aspen Trails Condominiums
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,359/mo
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Based on 9 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 10/10
School District: Forest Hills Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Forest Hills Park
1.0 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Forest Hills Foods
Brunch House GR
+1 more
The Pantry of Forest Hills
+1 more
Noco Provisions
+1 more
Forest Hills Park
+1 more
Forest Hills Park Playground
East Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Ramona 2
Hillcrest Dog Park
Orchard Home Plat, Amended Plat Lots 1 Thru 8 Incl Lot 29 & Part of Adj Vacated Alley Area Trail
Ada - Grand River Launch
+1 more
Pure Barre
+1 more
Maryland/Michigan (NB)
+1 more
Walgreens
+1 more
Miller Library
+1 more
daycare
Celebration! Cinema North
+1 more
Crime in Aspen Trails Condominiums 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 Trails Condominiums home (around $347,500) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $62k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,311 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,311/mo | $61,635 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,661/mo | $70,961 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,778/mo | $74,080 |
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.
Local Government · area-wide
Grand Rapids Charter Township
Source: grandrapidstwp.org · 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
~$874/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,374 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
Township lists private haulers; Kent County DPW waste guide at reimaginetrash.org.
Services for Grand Rapids · Source: grandrapidstwp.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Aspen Trails Condominiums 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(29)
Forest Hills Foods
Grocery Store
bp
Grocery Store
D&W Fresh Market
Grocery Store
+26 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(16)
Jimmy John's
Restaurant
Zoup! Eatery
Restaurant
Brunch House GR
Restaurant
Jet's Pizza
Restaurant
Little Bangkok (Grand Rapids)
Restaurant
+11 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(21)
Johnny's Markets
Café
The Pantry of Forest Hills
Café
Starbucks Coffee Company
Café
+18 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(17)
+14 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(30)
Collins School
Lincoln School
Martin School
Northern Trails 5/6 school
Forest Hills Northern
+25 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(11)
Orangetheory Fitness
Fitness Center
Pure Barre
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
+8 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(5)
Dog Park in Celadon New Town Residential
Dog Park
Hillcrest Dog Park
Dog Park
Dog Park in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area
Dog Park
+2 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
Orchard Home Plat, Amended Plat Lots 1 Thru 8 Incl Lot 29 & Part of Adj Vacated Alley Area Trail
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(2)
🏥 Hospitals(2)
Forest View Hospital
Hospital
Hospital
📚 Libraries(7)
+4 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(2)
ChargePoint
EV Charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Aspen Trails Condominiums
- What do homes cost in Aspen Trails Condominiums?
- The median home value in Aspen Trails Condominiums is about $347,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Aspen Trails Condominiums housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Aspen Trails Condominiums right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Aspen Trails Condominiums?
- Aspen Trails Condominiums is served by Forest Hills Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Northern Hills Middle School (9/10).
- Is Aspen Trails Condominiums walkable?
- Aspen Trails Condominiums scores 3.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.