Chalet Estates East
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $529K·Walkability 4.7/10·Schools 7.0/10
Chalet Estates East looks like a quiet residential pocket on the map, but step into the 65-acre subdivision and you're actually a short walk from everything—restaurants, a grocery store, transit, and Gezon Park all within a few minutes on foot. Homes here run around $540K, and the location hits that sweet spot of being genuinely accessible: downtown Grand Rapids is 14 minutes away by car, the airport about 20. You're surrounded by 132 restaurants and four parks within a mile, so the "isolated subdivision" thing doesn't really hold up once you start exploring. Kent ISD serves the schools, and the subdivision sits within the Country Charm Estates Area, which gives you a sense of the broader character—a real neighborhood, not a stray development thrown down at the edge of nowhere.
Why people love it here
Park-rich area
- 16 parks within 1 mile
- Gezon Park: 6 min walk
- Unnamed bike_path: 7 min walk
$529K median
- 5 sales in last 12mo
Notable nearby
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Median home price in Chalet Estates East
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,591/mo
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See what your home is worthBased on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 6/10 to 8/10
School District: Grandville Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Gezon Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
16
within 1 mile
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
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Wendy's
+1 more
Starbucks
Monelli's Italian Grill & Sports Bar
+1 more
Gezon Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Van Singel Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
RiverTown Mall Trail
Unnamed bike_path
Grandville Launch
Transformation Personal Fitness
+1 more
Byron Center/Gezon (NB)
+1 more
Walgreens
KDL Wyoming Branch
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
Celebration! Cinema RiverTown Crossings
Crime in Chalet Estates East 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 Chalet Estates East home (around $529,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $94k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,519 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,519/mo | $93,827 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $4,051/mo | $108,025 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $4,229/mo | $112,772 |
Estimates use a 6.49% 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
~$877/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,397 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
Garbage supplied by individual contractors to homeowners; city runs yard-waste drop-off.
Wyoming Department of Public Safety (Police)
Police/fire administration merged into Dept of Public Safety in 2014.
Services for Wyoming · Source: wyomingmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Chalet Estates East 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.
🛒 Grocery(29)
Family Fare
Grocery Store
Barrel House Party Store
Grocery Store
Target Grocery
Grocery Store
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🍕 Restaurants(6)
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☕ Coffee(17)
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🍺 Bars(24)
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🏫 Schools(26)
Pine Grove Learning Center
Adams Protestant Reformed School
School
Huntington Woods Early Child Center
Marshall School
+21 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(8)
Anytime Fitness
Fitness Center
Transformation Personal Fitness
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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🌳 Parks(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
Country Charm Estates Area Trail
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
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💊 Pharmacies(11)
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👶 Childcare(3)
🏥 Hospitals(1)
Mercy Health Southwest Campus
Hospital
Frequently asked about Chalet Estates East
- What do homes cost in Chalet Estates East?
- The median home value in Chalet Estates East is about $529,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Chalet Estates East housing market?
- no homes are listed in Chalet Estates East right now, and 5 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Chalet Estates East?
- Chalet Estates East is served by Grandville Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Grandville Grand View Elementary School (6/10).
- Is Chalet Estates East walkable?
- Chalet Estates East scores 4.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.