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Subdivision78.9 acres

Empire Company

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️37 mito Downtown GR
🏞️31 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 10% walkability🌳Top 7% park access🎓Top 18% school access
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🎓Schools
58

Average schools

  • Fremont Public School District
  • 4 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10
💰Home Values

$165K median

  • 1 recent sale
  • $53K median household income
  • 69% owner-occupied
🚶Walkability
50

Somewhat walkable

  • Elsie's Ice Cream: 2 min walk
  • 9 places within a 10 min walk
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

Empire Company spreads across 79 acres in the Ephraim Misner's Add. Area with standard suburban lots averaging just under half an acre each—the kind of footprint that gives you room to breathe without sprawling endlessly outward. Homes here run around $278K, and the Fremont Public School District serves the subdivision. A restaurant sits steps away, and there are nine more within a mile, though a coffee shop requires a 1.6-mile drive; the nearest grocery is an 11-minute walk, with four stores within two miles total. Memorial Park is a four-minute walk, and six parks cluster within a mile of the subdivision. Downtown Grand Rapids is about 65 minutes south if you need it, but the real anchor here is the density of actual things to do close by—nine restaurants, multiple parks, and a grocery within shouting distance.

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Median Rent

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Nearby Schools

5.8
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 4 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 8/10

Elementary

2

K-5 nearby

Middle

1

6-8 nearby

High School

3

9-12 nearby

School District: Fremont Public School District

8Fremont High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 674 students · 20:1 · 0.5 mi
7Daisy Brook Elementary SchoolElementary · 03-05 · 430 students · 17:1 · 0.6 mi
6Fremont Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 445 students · 17:1 · 0.4 mi
2Quest High SchoolHigh · 06-12 · 122 students · 23:1 · 0.3 mi

At a Glance

Recent Sale Price

$165K

1 recent sale

Parcels / Units

233

Median Lot Size

0.19 ac

2178 sq ft – 33.0 ac

Median Income

$53K

Household

Walkability

5.0

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
5.0
🍽️Dining
5.5
🌳Nature
6.0
🚌Transit
0.0
💪Fitness
3.0

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

Bill's Shop N Save

6 minbike· 18 min walk· 3 min drive
Walmart Supercenter
6 mindrive
ALDI
5 mindrive
Meijer
6 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

Elsie's Ice Cream

2 minwalk· <1 min bike· <1 min drive
The Lunch Pail
2 minwalk
The Blind Squirrel Tavern
3 minwalk
Spanky's Pizza
7 minbike

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Quick drive

Starbucks

6 mindrive· 16 min bike
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Short walk

Fremont Farmer's Market

5 minwalk· 2 min bike· 1 min drive
Magicland Farms
11 mindrive
🌳Parks
Easy walk

Darling Avenue Park

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· 1 min drive
Memorial Park
6 minwalk
FRC Woodland Area
7 minwalk
Arboretum Park
7 minbike

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Unnamed playground

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Bikeable

Kempf Lake

10 minbike· 29 min walk· 5 min drive
🏖️Beaches
Bikeable

Unnamed beach

9 minbike· 26 min walk· 5 min drive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Refuge MTB Trail

10 mindrive
🐕Dog Parks
Walkable

dog_park

13 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
🚴Bike Paths
Walkable

Town and Country Path

11 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Golf Courses
Bikeable

Summer Breeze Par Three Golf Course

10 minbike· 29 min walk· 4 min drive
Waters Edge Golf Course
6 mindrive
Northwood Golf Course
10 mindrive
Village Green Golf Club
15 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

Anytime Fitness

8 minbike· 23 min walk· 4 min drive
Tamarac
10 minbike
💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Walgreens

6 minbike· 16 min walk· 3 min drive
📚Libraries
Easy walk

Fremont Area District Library

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· 1 min drive
🎬Movie Theaters
Bikeable

Fremont Cinemas

8 minbike· 21 min walk· 4 min drive

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

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Data sources: parcels · Updated 4/26/2026