Chalet Estates
Explore Chalet Estates — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Strong schools draw families here”
5 homes sold in Chalet Estates this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthAbove average schools
- Kent ISD
- 11 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 8/10
$475K median
- 5 sales in last 12mo
- $67K median household income
- 67% owner-occupied
Somewhat walkable
- Kent Trails: 4 min walk
- 2 places within a 10 min walk
People often think of West Michigan subdivisions as quiet cul-de-sacs far from everything, but Chalet Estates breaks that mold—you're actually minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, with a grocery store and a few solid restaurants within a short walk, and a coffee shop just five minutes on foot. The 77-acre development sits within Koster Estates Area, where 138 restaurants and 30 grocery stores across a two-mile radius mean you're never stuck wondering where to eat or shop. Three parks dot the immediate neighborhood, and Kent Trails is a 14-minute walk away if you want a real outdoor loop. Homes here run around $475K, and the schools fall under Kent ISD. Most mornings you can be downtown in about 15 minutes, which keeps things from ever feeling isolated—but the land itself feels spacious and settled, not cramped.
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Median home price in Chalet Estates
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$3,225/mo
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Median home price: $475,000
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Your budget of $255,467 works for starter homes and condos in this area
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$1,070/mo
Median Rent
5 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast
Nearby Schools
Based on 11 rated schools nearby
Range: 4/10 to 8/10
Elementary
11
K-5 nearby
Middle
1
6-8 nearby
High School
1
9-12 nearby
School District: Kent ISD
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Family Fare
KFC
Red Geranium Cafe
3 Gatos Brewery
Peters Gourmet Market
+1 more
KENT TRAILS
Unnamed playground
Van Singel Lake
Unnamed beach
RiverTown Mall Trail
Kent Trails
Grandville Launch
Maple Hill Golf Course
+1 more
Transformation Personal Fitness
Byron Center/56th (SB)
+1 more
Walgreens
KDL Wyoming Branch
Kiddie Academy of Wyoming
Celebration! Cinema RiverTown Crossings
5 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast