Chester Shores Sub
Highly rated schools nearby
Median $488K·Walkability 0.0/10·Schools 7.0/10
The moment you turn onto the quiet roads here, you notice the lot sizes—just under half an acre each, which means actual breathing room without the sprawl. Chester Shores Sub sits on 20 acres of platted land, and the subdivision feels purposefully scaled: big enough to matter, small enough to know where you are. Sparta Area Schools serves the area, and Grose Park is a short walk away when you need green space.
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Why people love it here
Sparta Senior High School
- High — 6.7 mi away
- Sparta
- 3 rated schools in district
$488K median
- Based on 3yr sales
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Median home price in Chester Shores Sub
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,310/mo
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Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 9/10
School District: Sparta Area Schools
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Musketawa Trail
Crime in Chester Shores Sub 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 Ottawa County.
Ottawa County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Chester Shores Sub home (around $487,500) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $88k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,284 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,284/mo | $87,564 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $3,779/mo | $100,785 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $3,946/mo | $105,228 |
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.
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Solar potential
~$859/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,266 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Private well
Rural township; individual wells.
Septic - individual
Rural township; individual septic.
Resident-arranged hauler
Residents contract private hauler.
Consumers Energy / SEMCO Energy
Regional gas utility; inferred.
Confirm by addressServices for Chester Township · Source: chester-twp.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Chester Shores Sub 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
Grose Park
0.4 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
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Frequently asked about Chester Shores Sub
- What do homes cost in Chester Shores Sub?
- The median home value in Chester Shores Sub is about $487,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Chester Shores Sub housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Chester Shores Sub right now. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Chester Shores Sub?
- Chester Shores Sub is served by Sparta Area Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Sparta Senior High School (9/10).
- Is Chester Shores Sub walkable?
- Chester Shores Sub scores 0.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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