C.H. Demings Add.
Highly rated schools nearby
Median $303K·Walkability 6.9/10·Schools 9.0/10
The platted lots here average just under a third of an acre—small enough that you're not spending your whole weekend on yard work, but with enough space to breathe. It's a 7-acre subdivision, and you're about 20 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids when you want the city, or 10 minutes to Gerald R. Ford if you're catching a flight. There's a restaurant within a three-minute walk, and a dozen more within a mile, so you're not starving for options. Dutton Shadyside Park is a quick walk away if you need to get outside, and Caledonia Community Schools handles the education side. The area's car-dependent by design—your nearest coffee shop is a couple miles out—but that's typical for this part of West Michigan, and it comes with the trade-off of having actual land instead of townhouses stacked on top of each other.
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Why people love it here
Kettle Lake Elementary School
- Elementary — 6.2 mi away
- Caledonia
- 6 rated schools in district
Very walkable
- Paul Henry - Thornapple Trail: 4 min walk
- 9 places within a 10 min walk
$303K median
- 1 recent sale
Notable nearby
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Median home price in C.H. Demings Add.
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,054/mo
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Based on 1 rated school nearby
School District: Caledonia Community Schools
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
ALDI
Cooks Drive In
+1 more
Cooks Hot Dog Drive In
Railtown Brewing Company
DUTTON SHADYSIDE COUNTY PARK
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Krafts Lake
East Paris Nature Park Trail
North Shore Park Dog Park
Paul Henry - Thornapple Trail
Campbell Lake Launch
Planet Fitness
Meijer - Gaines Twp
+1 more
Meijer Pharmacy
KDL Library - Kentwood
Adventures Learning Center
Celebration Cinema South
Recent Sale Price
$303K
1 recent sale
Parcels / Units
40
Median Lot Size
0.26 ac
0.23 ac – 0.75 ac
Expected Rent
$1,775/mo
$1,575 – $2,000 · estimated range
Crime in C.H. Demings Add. 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 C.H. Demings Add. home (around $302,500) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $54k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,038 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,038/mo | $54,335 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,345/mo | $62,538 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,449/mo | $65,296 |
Estimates use a 6.65% 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
Gaines Charter Township
Source: gainestownship.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
~$860/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,276 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Byron-Gaines Utility Authority
BGUA operates/maintains water system; rural fringe on private well.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Kent County Sheriff's Office (South Substation)
South Substation serves Gaines/Caledonia/Byron with dedicated township patrol units.
Gaines Charter Township Fire Department (Dutton/Cutlerville)
Two stations: Dutton and Cutlerville.
Services for Gaines Township · Source: gainestownship.org
Utility, solar, and service details for C.H. Demings Add. 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
Dutton Shadyside Park
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
6
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(20)
+17 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(7)
Cooks Drive In
Restaurant
Carmelo's Italian Pizza
Restaurant
OSKAR SCOTs
Restaurant
PizzaForno
Restaurant
PJ's Pizza & Slice
Restaurant
+2 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(14)
+11 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(13)
Railtown Brewing Company
Pub
FireRock Grille
Bar
Dinks and Dingers Social Club
Bar
+10 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(3)
🚴 Trails(4)
Paul Henry - Thornapple Trail
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Dutton Shadyside Park Trail
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
Adventures Learning Center
Childcare Center
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Childcare Center
Childcare Center
📚 Libraries(3)
⚡ EV Charging(1)
EV Charging
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Frequently asked about C.H. Demings Add.
- What do homes cost in C.H. Demings Add.?
- The median home value in C.H. Demings Add. is about $302,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the C.H. Demings Add. housing market?
- no homes are listed in C.H. Demings Add. right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve C.H. Demings Add.?
- C.H. Demings Add. is served by Caledonia Community Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Kettle Lake Elementary School (10/10).
- Is C.H. Demings Add. walkable?
- C.H. Demings Add. scores 6.9/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.