Bowen Estates
Explore Bowen Estates — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Strong schools draw families here”
Average schools
- Kentwood Public Schools
- 29 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 7/10
$386K median
- Assessor estimate
- $67K median household income
- 59% owner-occupied
Somewhat walkable
- Krispy Krunchy Chicken: 5 min walk
- 6 places within a 10 min walk
Bowen Estates is a tight 4-acre subdivision where the lots run about a third of an acre each—small enough that you're genuinely close to neighbors, large enough that you're not stacked on top of them. The real charm is the location: you're 15 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids and just 12 minutes from Gerald R. Ford Airport, which means commuting doesn't eat your life, but you're also hemmed in by 84 restaurants and a dozen grocery stores within a mile, so you'll never wonder where dinner is coming from. Homes here run around $386K, and Kentwood Public Schools handles the schools. Transit is genuinely close—a four-minute walk to the nearest stop—and Rondo Station Park is practically your backyard. The real kicker, though: you can grab coffee in ten minutes and a meal in two.
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Median home price: $386,400
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Nearby Schools
Based on 29 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 7/10
Elementary
17
K-5 nearby
Middle
5
6-8 nearby
High School
7
9-12 nearby
School District: Kentwood Public Schools
At a Glance
Est. Home Value
$386K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
4
Median Lot Size
0.34 ac
0.33 ac – 0.35 ac
Median Income
$67K
Household
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Meijer
Krispy Krunchy Chicken
Cone City
Railtown Brewing Company
Old Farm Shores Dog Park
Rondo Station Park Playground
Paul Henry - Thornapple Trail
Old Farm Shores Dog Park Trail
44th/Stauffer (EB)
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
Celebration Cinema South