Copper Crossing
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $368K·Walkability 3.3/10·Schools 8.0/10
Golden hour hits this place around 6 p.m., when the light slides through the trees and the park-like lots suddenly look less like suburban parcels and more like actual property — the kind where you can breathe. Copper Crossing sits on nearly three-quarters of an acre per home, which means yards deep enough for a garden, a fence, and the occasional wildlife sighting without anyone asking permission. The neighborhood anchors itself about ten minutes from downtown Rockford, close enough that you're not driving twenty minutes for decent coffee, but far enough that the only traffic sound is usually seasonal. Rockford Public Schools serves the area, and homes here run around $391K — money that goes toward that space, those big lots, and the established trees already in place. Downtown Grand Rapids sits roughly half an hour away if you need city amenities; Stoner Lake is less than a mile down the road for a quick escape. The grocery store is four miles off, which is the real trade-off here: you get acreage and quiet, but you're driving for milk. That's the deal, and most people living here seem to have made peace with it long ago.
Why people love it here
Lakes Elementary School
- Elementary — 3.8 mi away
- Rockford
- 5 rated schools in district
Near the water
- Stoner Lake — 0.5 mi
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Park in Stone Crest Site Condominium: 10 min bike
- Beach in Lake Shore Estates: 5 min drive
$368K median
- 2 recent sales
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Median home price in Copper Crossing
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,497/mo
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Based on 1 rated school nearby
School District: Rockford Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Unnamed park
0.7 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Stoner Lake
0.5 mi
Recent Sale Price
$368K
2 recent sales
Units
28
Complex Size
62.5 ac
28 units
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Ric's
Park in Stone Crest Site Condominium
Playground at Myers Lake County Park
Beach in Lake Shore Estates
Black Trail
Wabasis Lake Park Launch
Krause Memorial Library
Northstar Cinema
Crime in Copper Crossing 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 Copper Crossing home (around $367,750) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $65k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,446 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,446/mo | $65,227 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,816/mo | $75,096 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,940/mo | $78,397 |
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.
Local Government · area-wide
Courtland Township
Source: courtlandtwpmi.gov · unconfirmed
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
~$861/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,283 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Septic - individual (North Kent Sewer Authority in pockets)
Mostly individual septic; member community of North Kent Sewer Authority for serviced areas.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Pockets may be Great Lakes Energy cooperative.
Confirm by addressServices for Courtland · Source: courtlandtwpmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Copper Crossing 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(4)
Ric's Food Center
Grocery Store
Ric's
Grocery Store
Family Fare Supermarket
Grocery Store
+1 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(16)
Nuvu Fuels
Restaurant
North Kent Golf Course Inc.
Restaurant
Arena's Pizza Bostwick Lake
Restaurant
Aunt Belle's Kitchen
Restaurant
Bostwick Lake Inn
Restaurant
+11 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(5)
💪 Gyms(3)
Fitness Center on Unnamed
Fitness Center
MVP Fitness
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
🌳 Parks(7)
+4 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(1)
Boat Launch
📚 Libraries(1)
Krause Memorial Library
Frequently asked about Copper Crossing
- What do homes cost in Copper Crossing?
- The median home value in Copper Crossing is about $367,750. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Copper Crossing housing market?
- no homes are listed in Copper Crossing right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Copper Crossing?
- Copper Crossing is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lakes Elementary School (10/10).
- Is Copper Crossing walkable?
- Copper Crossing scores 3.3/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.