Candlewick Estates
Strong schools draw families here
Median $711K·Walkability 3.8/10·Schools 8.5/10
What catches people off guard about Candlewick Estates is how much there is to walk to. The subdivision spreads across thirty acres with lots averaging just under half an acre, the kind of size that lets you have real ground without feeling isolated. Homes here run around $711K, and you're within a five-minute walk of restaurants—there are one hundred fifty-six of them within a mile—or a quick stroll to grocers and coffee shops. The nearest park sits about a mile and a half away, and Gerald R. Ford airport is eleven minutes by car; downtown Grand Rapids takes sixteen.
Why people love it here
Central High School
- High — 1.7 mi away
- Forest Hills
- 4 rated schools in district
$711K median
- Assessor estimate
20,865 sq ft avg lots
- 47 homes
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Median home price in Candlewick Estates
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Based on 8 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 10/10
School District: Forest Hills Public Schools
Est. Home Value
$711K
Assessor estimate
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Frequently asked about Candlewick Estates
- What do homes cost in Candlewick Estates?
- The median home value in Candlewick Estates is about $710,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Candlewick Estates?
- Candlewick Estates is served by Forest Hills Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Central Middle School (9/10).
- Is Candlewick Estates walkable?
- Candlewick Estates scores 3.8/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.