Elbridge Area
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The quick answer
Elbridge Area is a neighborhood, part of Hart Public School District. Homes here typically sell for around $130,000.
1 home for sale·Median $130K·Walkability 0.0/10·Schools 6.3/10
The water is right there—Lake Michigan sits less than a tenth of a mile away, close enough that you feel the shift in air before you see it. Out here it's rolling farm country with long sight lines, paved roads connecting older houses on acreage, detached garages and storage sheds the norm rather than the exception. Most homes are ranch-style or farmhouses, many sitting on an acre or more of land, with the kind of space that comes naturally when you're nine miles east of Hart on roads that wind through tillable soil and orchards. A hundred minutes to downtown Grand Rapids means this is genuinely rural—a place where people keep livestock, maintain pole barns, and appreciate quiet roads. It's the kind of place where a three-bedroom with storage buildings and a detached garage isn't a luxury; it's just what the landscape demands.
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Why people love it here
Hart High School
- High — 7.2 mi away
- Hart
- 3 rated schools in district
$130K median
- 1 recent sale
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Median home price in Elbridge Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$883/mo
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Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 8/10
School District: Hart Public School District
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Evans Lake
Crime in Elbridge Area 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 Oceana County.
Oceana County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Elbridge Area home (around $130,000) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $23k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $876 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $876/mo | $23,350 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,008/mo | $26,876 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,052/mo | $28,061 |
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
~$907/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,350 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for Elbridge Area 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
Gales Pond County Park
2.9 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
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Living in Elbridge Area: the details
Is Elbridge Area a good place to live?
Here is what the numbers say about Elbridge Area as a place to live. When it comes to errands, it is mostly a drive-first area, so you will use a car for groceries, dining and errands. This neighborhood is part of Hart Public School District. Homes here typically sell for around $130,000.
What does it cost to live in Elbridge Area?
Homes in Elbridge Area sell for a median of about $130,000. There is 1 home for sale here right now and 1 home sold here in the past year.
Frequently asked about Elbridge Area
- What do homes cost in Elbridge Area?
- The median home value in Elbridge Area is about $130,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Elbridge Area housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Elbridge Area right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Elbridge Area?
- Elbridge Area is served by Hart Public School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Hart High School (8/10).
- Is Elbridge Area walkable?
- Elbridge Area 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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