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Condo13.8 acres

Castle Villas

Room to spread out, great value

🏙️6 mito Downtown GR
🏞️34 mito Lake Michigan
💰Home Values

$240K median

  • 6 sales in past year
  • $67K median household income
  • 59% owner-occupied
🏡Space & Property

13.8 acre complex

  • 81 units
🎓Schools
54

Average schools

  • Kentwood Public Schools
  • 19 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

You can get a lot of space for your money here, with properties averaging nearly 14 acres that give you room to breathe and privacy that's hard to find elsewhere in Kent County. This is condo living with a twist — Castle Villas delivers the low-maintenance lifestyle you want without feeling cramped into a tiny box. When locals talk about these homes, they keep mentioning the same things: three-season porches where you can watch the ducks on the pond, walkout basements perfect for entertaining, and HOA fees that actually make sense because they cover your major utilities.

The location puts you right in the sweet spot between convenience and quiet. You're close enough to Woodland Mall and the 28th Street corridor that grabbing dinner or running errands never feels like a trek, with 40 restaurants within a mile and plenty of shopping options. Your nearest coffee shop is just a 7-minute walk away, and you've got 9 grocery stores within a couple miles — so you're definitely not isolated out here. The transit options are solid, which is rare for this kind of spacious living.

What really sets this area apart is how the community feels established but not stuffy. The homes from the 1980s have character and built-in features that newer developments skip — think cozy fireplaces, generous storage throughout, and layouts that actually make sense for daily living. People here have put real work into updating these places while keeping what worked from the original design. The schools in the area serve families well, with some standout options nearby.

This is perfect for anyone who wants the ease of condo living but refuses to give up space and privacy. If you're tired of hearing your neighbors through thin walls, want a basement you can actually use, and appreciate having utilities bundled into your monthly fees so budgeting stays simple, you'll get why people here stay put for years.

6 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$219K

6 sales/yr

Units

81

Complex Size

13.8 ac

81 units

Homeowner Rate

59.37%

Principal residence

Median Income

$67K

Household

Nearby Schools

5.4
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 19 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 9/10

School District: Kentwood Public Schools

7Bowen ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 365 students · 15:1 · 2.2 mi
5Crestwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 682 students · 16:1 · 1.5 mi

6 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

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Data sources: schools, census · Updated 4/2/2026