Bancroft Meadows
Strong schools draw families here
Median $726K·Walkability 3.5/10·Schools 7.0/10
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Why people love it here
Lowell Senior High School
- High — 7.0 mi away
- Lowell
- 3 rated schools in district
$726K median
- Based on 3yr sales
Park-rich area
- 10 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed park: 5 min bike
- Veterans Memrorial Park: 6 min bike
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Median home price in Bancroft Meadows
Estimated Monthly Payment
$4,926/mo
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Based on 1 rated school nearby
School District: Lowell Area Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Veterans Memrorial Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Bricks Pizza
Kindred Roots Cafe
Alto Bar
Unnamed park
+1 more
Perrin Lake
+1 more
Stoney Lakeside Park Beach
Shaggy Pines Dog Park Dog Park
Campau Lake Launch
Kids R Angels Childcare Center
Ada-Lowell 5 Theatres
Crime in Bancroft Meadows 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 Bancroft Meadows home (around $725,635) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $129k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $4,826 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $4,826/mo | $128,704 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $5,557/mo | $148,178 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $5,801/mo | $154,691 |
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.
Homeowners Association
Bancroft Meadows Homeowners Association
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Solar potential
~$869/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,338 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Private well
Based on assessor parcel records
Septic (individual)
Based on assessor parcel records
Resident-arranged private hauler
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Pockets may be served by Great Lakes Energy cooperative.
Confirm by addressServices for Bowne · Source: NREL Utility Rates API
Utility, solar, and service details for Bancroft Meadows 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.
🍕 Restaurants(7)
Restaurant
Campau Corner Meat Market and Growler Station
Restaurant
Mike's Pizzeria and Tavern
Restaurant
+2 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(1)
Kettle Lake School
🐕 Dog Parks(2)
🚴 Trails(1)
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
⛵ Boat Launches(4)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
+1 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(1)
Childcare Center
Frequently asked about Bancroft Meadows
- What do homes cost in Bancroft Meadows?
- The median home value in Bancroft Meadows is about $725,635. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Bancroft Meadows housing market?
- there are 5 homes for sale in Bancroft Meadows right now. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Bancroft Meadows?
- Bancroft Meadows is served by Lowell Area Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lowell Senior High School (9/10).
- Is Bancroft Meadows walkable?
- Bancroft Meadows scores 3.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.