Falcon Point Estates
Solid value in a growing area
Median $414K·Walkability 4.8/10·Schools 5.2/10
Driving through Falcon Point Estates, you're moving through a compact subdivision where lots average just under a third of an acre—tight enough that a coffee shop is a 10-minute walk away, a restaurant closer still at 5 minutes, and a grocery is only 7 minutes on foot. The 3-acre footprint sits within Bentbrook Estates Area, where transit access is immediate (3 minutes to the nearest stop) and 96 restaurants plus 24 grocers cluster within a mile or two, giving the area real density without feeling cramped. Median homes run around $356K. Kentwood Public Schools serves the area, and if you need to slip downtown, you're 18 minutes away; Gerald R. Ford airport sits just 12 minutes out. Pinewood Park anchors nearby recreation at a 12-minute walk, and three parks within a mile mean green space isn't hard to find.
Why people love it here
$414K median
- 1 recent sale
13,499 sq ft avg lots
- 8 homes
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Median home price in Falcon Point Estates
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,807/mo
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Recent Sale Price
$414K
1 recent sale
Parcels / Units
8
Median Lot Size
0.28 ac
0.22 ac – 0.44 ac
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
Wing Snob
+1 more
BIGGBY COFFEE
FireRock Grille
Pinewood Park
Unnamed playground
Krafts Lake
Paul Henry - Thornapple Trail
M-6 Trail
Planet Fitness
Kalamazoo/Hidden Valley (NB)
+1 more
Walgreens
KDL Library - Kentwood
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Celebration Cinema South
Based on 16 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 7/10
School District: Kentwood Public Schools
Crime in Falcon Point Estates 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 Falcon Point Estates home (around $413,500) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $73k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,750 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,750/mo | $73,341 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $3,166/mo | $84,439 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $3,306/mo | $88,150 |
Estimates use a 6.49% 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.
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
~$860/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,273 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
Residents contract own refuse hauler; city ordinance governs container storage.
Services for Kentwood · Source: kentwood.us
Utility, solar, and service details for Falcon Point Estates 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
Pinewood Park
0.6 mi
Parks Nearby
15
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(30)
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(12)
Great Garden Buffet
Restaurant
Little Caesars Pizza
Restaurant
Power of the Tongue Tasty Treats Catering Service
Restaurant
Wing Snob
Restaurant
Fast Food
+7 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(20)
+17 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(24)
+21 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(27)
+22 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(4)
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
Blue's Gym
Fitness Center
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(1)
Dog Park in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area
Dog Park
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(2)
🏥 Hospitals(1)
📚 Libraries(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(1)
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Falcon Point Estates
- What do homes cost in Falcon Point Estates?
- The median home value in Falcon Point Estates is about $413,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Falcon Point Estates housing market?
- no homes are listed in Falcon Point Estates right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Falcon Point Estates?
- Falcon Point Estates is served by Kentwood Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is East Kentwood High School (7/10).
- Is Falcon Point Estates walkable?
- Falcon Point Estates scores 4.8/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.