Ephraim Misner's Add. Area
Space and nature
The quick answer
Ephraim Misner's Add. Area is a partly walkable neighborhood, part of Fremont Public School District. Homes here typically sell for around $240,000.
7 homes for sale·Median $240K·Walkability 5.9/10·Schools 5.8/10
The heart of Fremont beats differently than the rest of Kent County — it's where small-town convenience meets surprising amenities, all wrapped up in a package that locals describe as "the center of all the action." You'll find yourself living just blocks from everything you actually need: downtown shops and restaurants, schools, even the hospital. There's something refreshingly straightforward about a place where you can walk out your front door to grab a book from the library, then swing by one of the 60 restaurants within a mile for dinner without ever getting in your car.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Fremont Lake within walking distance
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Fremont Lake: 0 min walk
- Unnamed bike_path: 1 min walk
1.6 acre avg lots
- 90 homes
$240K median
- 14 sales in last 12mo
Notable nearby
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Median home price in Ephraim Misner's Add. Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,629/mo
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14 homes sold in Ephraim Misner's Add. Area this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthFlood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Fremont Lake Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Fremont Lake
0.0 mi
Median Sale Price
$240K
14 sales in last 12mo
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Nearest Park
Fremont Lake Park
0.2 mi
Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 8/10
School District: Fremont Public School District
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Bill's Shop N Save
Lake Side Swirl
+1 more
Starbucks
Fremont Lake Park
Lake Side Park
Fremont Lake
+1 more
Beach in Cottage Grove
Refuge MTB Trail
Dog Park in Ephraim Misner's Add. Area
Unnamed bike_path
Anytime Fitness
Walgreens
Fremont Area District Library
Fremont Cinemas
Crime in Ephraim Misner's Add. 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 Fremont.
Fremont crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Ephraim Misner's Add. Area home (around $240,000) at today's 6.55% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $43k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,604 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,604/mo | $42,770 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,846/mo | $49,237 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,928/mo | $51,403 |
Estimates use a 6.55% 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.
Who actually lends in Ephraim Misner's Add. Area, and how homes here are financed — from 2024 federal mortgage records.
Loans to buy a home
Most active lenders
Source: 2024 HMDA (CFPB/FFIEC). Neighborhood figures are area-weighted estimates from census-tract data; loan amounts are rounded and all-cash purchases are excluded.
Local Government · area-wide
City of Fremont
Source: cityoffremont.net · 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
~$893/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,250 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Consumers Energy Co · ~14.3¢/kWh
Regional IOU (Great Lakes Energy serves surrounding rural Newaygo Co)
Confirm by addressServices for Fremont · Source: cityoffremont.net
Utility, solar, and service details for Ephraim Misner's Add. 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.
🛒 Grocery(4)
Bill's Shop N Save
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
+1 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(6)
Lake Side Swirl
Restaurant
Spanky's Pizza
Restaurant
Fast Food
Fast Food
+1 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(16)
Cedar Street School
Fremont High School
School
Pine Street School
Pathfinder Elementary School
School
Christian Junior High School
School
+11 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(2)
🚴 Trails(3)
💊 Pharmacies(1)
Walgreens
Pharmacy
🏥 Hospitals(1)
Hospital
📚 Libraries(1)
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Living in Ephraim Misner's Add. Area: the details
Is Ephraim Misner's Add. Area a good place to live?
Ephraim Misner's Add. Area suits buyers looking for room to spread out on larger lots and green space nearby — here is what the data shows. For getting around, some shops, cafés and parks are within walking distance, but most errands mean a short drive. This neighborhood is part of Fremont Public School District. The going price is around $240,000.
What does it cost to live in Ephraim Misner's Add. Area?
The median home value in Ephraim Misner's Add. Area is about $240,000. There are 7 homes for sale here right now and 14 homes sold here in the past year.
Frequently asked about Ephraim Misner's Add. Area
- What do homes cost in Ephraim Misner's Add. Area?
- The median home value in Ephraim Misner's Add. Area is about $240,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Ephraim Misner's Add. Area housing market?
- there are 7 homes for sale in Ephraim Misner's Add. Area right now, and 14 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Ephraim Misner's Add. Area?
- Ephraim Misner's Add. Area is served by Fremont Public School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Fremont High School (8/10).
- Is Ephraim Misner's Add. Area walkable?
- Ephraim Misner's Add. Area scores 5.9/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

