Brookfarm Estates No. 2
Solid value in a growing area
Median $355K·Walkability 2.6/10·Schools 5.2/10
You know what's funny about Brookfarm Estates No. 2? Most people expect a standard suburban subdivision, but what they actually get is six acres of residential calm less than twenty minutes from downtown Grand Rapids and under eleven minutes from Gerald R. Ford Airport. It's the kind of location that makes a commute feel less like a chore and more like you actually planned something right.
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Why people love it here
$355K median
- 1 recent sale
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Median home price in Brookfarm Estates No. 2
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,534/mo
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Recent Sale Price
$355K
1 recent sale
Expected Rent
$1,775/mo
$1,550 – $1,975 · estimated range
Based on 16 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 7/10
School District: Kentwood Public Schools
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
Great Garden Buffet
+1 more
BIGGBY COFFEE
Tokyo Grill & Sushi
Stauffer Station Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Krafts Lake
Paul Henry - Thornapple Trail
dog_park
Unnamed bike_path
Blue's Gym
Kalamazoo/Gentian (NB)
+1 more
Walgreens
KDL Library - Kentwood
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Celebration Cinema South
Crime in Brookfarm Estates No. 2 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 Brookfarm Estates No. 2 home (around $355,000) at today's 7.32% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $67k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,519 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
Mortgage (principal and interest) $1,951 · Property tax (est.) $444 · Insurance (est.) $124 = $2,519/mo
Assumes 20% down; excludes PMI and HOA fees.
| Down payment | Monthly: mortgage, tax, insurance | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,519/mo | $67,170 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,896/mo | $77,223 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $3,025/mo | $80,672 |
Estimates use a 7.32% 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.
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
~$860/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,273 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
Residents contract own refuse hauler; city ordinance governs container storage.
Services for Kentwood · Source: kentwood.us
Utility, solar, and service details for Brookfarm Estates No. 2 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.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Stauffer Station Park
0.6 mi
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(30)
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(11)
Great Garden Buffet
Restaurant
Little Caesars Pizza
Restaurant
Power of the Tongue Tasty Treats Catering Service
Restaurant
Wing Snob
Restaurant
Fast Food
+6 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(11)
+8 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(28)
+23 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(4)
Blue's Gym
Fitness Center
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
The Other Body Shop
Fitness Center
+1 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(3)
🐕 Dog Parks(1)
Dog Park in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area
Dog Park
🚴 Trails(5)
Paul Henry - Thornapple Trail
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
+2 more within 5 miles
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(2)
📚 Libraries(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(2)
EV Charging
ChargePoint
EV Charging
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Frequently asked about Brookfarm Estates No. 2
- What do homes cost in Brookfarm Estates No. 2?
- The median home value in Brookfarm Estates No. 2 is about $355,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Brookfarm Estates No. 2 housing market?
- no homes are listed in Brookfarm Estates No. 2 right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Brookfarm Estates No. 2?
- Brookfarm Estates No. 2 is served by Kentwood Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Challenger Elementary (7/10).
- Is Brookfarm Estates No. 2 walkable?
- Brookfarm Estates No. 2 scores 2.6/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.