Berger Estates No 9
Strong schools draw families here
Median $484K·Walkability 2.1/10·Schools 7.9/10
What might surprise you is how suburban this actually feels—you're in the Greater Grand Rapids area, but you're really living in a car-dependent neighborhood where you'll need to drive for coffee, dinner, or groceries. That said, you're only about 16 minutes from downtown GR and under 18 minutes from the Medical Mile, so commuting doesn't eat your life.
Why people love it here
Bauerwood School
- Elementary — 0.3 mi away
- Jenison
- 7 rated schools in district
$484K median
- 1 recent sale
Park-rich area
- 14 parks within 1 mile
- Idema Explorers Trail: 5 min walk
- Maplewood Park: 7 min bike
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Median home price in Berger Estates No 9
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,286/mo
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Based on 10 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 9/10
School District: Jenison Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Maplewood Park
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
14
within 1 mile
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
The Grocery Outlet Store
Bangkok Taste
Biggby Coffee
Peppino's Pizzeria & Sports Grille | Jenison
+1 more
Maplewood Park
Unnamed playground
Maplewood Lake
Unnamed beach
Geogetown Community Park Trails
Idema Explorers Trail
Georgetown Launch
Yoga Blue
Fairlanes/Chicago Dr (NB)
+1 more
Walgreens
Georgetown Township Public Library
Hudsonville Early Childhood Center
Celebration! Cinema RiverTown Crossings
Crime in Berger Estates No 9 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 Berger Estates No 9 home (around $484,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $86k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,219 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,219/mo | $85,846 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $3,706/mo | $98,835 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $3,869/mo | $103,179 |
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
Georgetown Charter Township
Source: gtwp.com · 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
~$895/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,262 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% 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 · Source: gtwp.com
Utility, solar, and service details for Berger Estates No 9 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(18)
The Grocery Outlet Store
Grocery Store
Meijer
Grocery Store
Family Fare Supermarket
Grocery Store
+15 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(10)
Boardwalk Subs
Restaurant
Bangkok Taste
Restaurant
Restaurant
Lombardo’s Pizza of Jenison
Restaurant
Papa Murphy's | Take 'N' Bake Pizza
Restaurant
+5 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(16)
Biggby Coffee
Café
Uplift Nutrition Jenison
Café
Starbucks Coffee Company
Café
+13 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(13)
The Win Tavern 33
Bar
Peppino's Pizzeria & Sports Grille | Jenison
Bar
American legion
Bar
+10 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(29)
Jenison Innovation Academy
Jenison Junior High School
School
School
+24 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(7)
+4 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(2)
Frequently asked about Berger Estates No 9
- What do homes cost in Berger Estates No 9?
- The median home value in Berger Estates No 9 is about $484,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Berger Estates No 9 housing market?
- no homes are listed in Berger Estates No 9 right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Berger Estates No 9?
- Berger Estates No 9 is served by Jenison Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Bauerwood School (9/10).
- Is Berger Estates No 9 walkable?
- Berger Estates No 9 scores 2.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.