Country Meadows
Highly rated schools nearby
Median $348K·Walkability 3.8/10·Schools 7.0/10
What surprises most people about Country Meadows is how much green space fits into thirty-four acres without feeling cramped. You've got a restaurant a short walk away and twelve more within a mile, plus eight parks within walking distance—including Gerritt J Buth Park, which is about seven minutes on foot. A grocery store is roughly fifteen minutes walk if you're in the mood, and there are six more scattered within two miles. The whole setup reads less like a typical suburban box and more like someone actually thought about what makes a place work day-to-day.
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Why people love it here
Sparta Senior High School
- High — 1.1 mi away
- Sparta
- 3 rated schools in district
$348K median
- 12 sales in last 12mo
Park-rich area
- 40 parks within 1 mile
- Gerritt J Buth Park: 8 min bike
- Wallace Lake: 8 min drive
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Median home price in Country Meadows
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,362/mo
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12 homes sold in Country Meadows this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 9/10
School District: Sparta Area Schools
Median Sale Price
$348K
12 sales in last 12mo
Expected Rent
$675/mo
$600 – $775 · estimated range
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Gerritt J Buth Park
0.4 mi
Parks Nearby
40
within 1 mile
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
Angela's Pizza
Koffee Haus
+1 more
Angela's Italian Restaurant
Gerritt J Buth Park
Unnamed playground
Wallace Lake
Camp Lake Launch
Rite Aid
Sparta Township Library and Community Enrichment Center
Crime in Country Meadows 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 Country Meadows home (around $348,000) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $63k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,344 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,344/mo | $62,507 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,698/mo | $71,945 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,817/mo | $75,117 |
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.
Solar potential
~$859/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,267 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for Country Meadows 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(3)
🍕 Restaurants(16)
Palermo Pizza Sparta
Restaurant
Angela's Pizza
Restaurant
Downtown Trini's
Restaurant
Chase N Dogs
Restaurant
Brick Haus Brews
Restaurant
+11 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(12)
Holy Family School
White School
Sparta Senior High School
School
Myers School
Spangenberg School
+7 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(3)
🚴 Trails(4)
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Wahlfield Park Trail
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
💊 Pharmacies(1)
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
📚 Libraries(1)
Sparta Township Library and Community Enrichment Center
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Frequently asked about Country Meadows
- What do homes cost in Country Meadows?
- The median home value in Country Meadows is about $348,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Country Meadows housing market?
- there are 2 homes for sale in Country Meadows right now, and 12 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Country Meadows?
- Country Meadows is served by Sparta Area Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Sparta Senior High School (9/10).
- Is Country Meadows walkable?
- Country Meadows scores 3.8/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.