Fairchilds Add.
Strong schools draw families here
Median $431K·Walkability 4.8/10·Schools 7.7/10
The street trees here are tall enough that you notice them first—a canopy that settles the whole five-acre subdivision into something calm and established. Fairchilds Add. sits just off E Main and Riverside, a modest collection of homes on quarter-acre lots where you're never far from a meal or a walk. There are a dozen restaurants within a mile, and the nearest coffee shop is a short drive down Riverside; Recreation Park sits about a 14-minute walk away if you want grass and space. Homes here run around $431K, and you're served by Lowell Area Schools.
Why people love it here
Lowell Senior High School
- High — 2.8 mi away
- Lowell
- 3 rated schools in district
$431K median
- Assessor estimate
Park-rich area
- 14 parks within 1 mile
- Richards Park: 6 min bike
- Recreation Park: 7 min bike
Notable nearby
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Median home price in Fairchilds Add.
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,929/mo
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Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 9/10
School District: Lowell Area Schools
Est. Home Value
$431K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
8
Median Lot Size
0.41 ac
0.25 ac – 0.64 ac
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Unnamed park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
14
within 1 mile
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
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Keiser's Kitchen
+1 more
Meds cafe
Hop Hog Lowell
+1 more
Richards Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Stoney Lake
+1 more
Stoney Lakeside Park Beach
North Country Trail
Animal Hospital of Lowell Dog Park
Creekside Park Trail
Lowell - Grand River Launch
Walgreens
Ada-Lowell 5 Theatres
Crime in Fairchilds Add. 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.
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Solar potential
~$697/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,296 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
Lowell Light & Power · ~11.1¢/kWh
Municipal electric utility since 1896; serves city + parts of Lowell/Vergennes Twps.
Confirm by addressLowell Area Fire & Emergency Services Authority
Joint authority of City + Lowell Twp + Vergennes Twp. 315 S Hudson.
Services for Lowell · Source: lowellmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Fairchilds Add. 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.
🍕 Restaurants(14)
Keiser's Kitchen
Restaurant
Frostie Boy of Lowell
Fast Food
Restaurant
Los Portales Bar and Grill
Restaurant
Sabor Mexicano
Restaurant
+9 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(5)
Hop Hog Lowell
Restaurant
Sneaker's
Bar
Red Barn Consignment & Antiques DBA Red Barn Mercantile
Bar
+2 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(1)
Lowell Senior High
School
🐕 Dog Parks(1)
Animal Hospital of Lowell Dog Park
Dog Park
🚴 Trails(4)
Creekside Park Trail
Bike Path
Fred Meijer Flat River Valley Rail Trail
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
💊 Pharmacies(1)
Walgreens
Pharmacy
⚡ EV Charging(1)
Unnamed ev_charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Fairchilds Add.
- What do homes cost in Fairchilds Add.?
- The median home value in Fairchilds Add. is about $431,375. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Fairchilds Add.?
- Fairchilds Add. is served by Lowell Area Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lowell Senior High School (9/10).
- Is Fairchilds Add. walkable?
- Fairchilds Add. scores 4.8/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.