Fields of Breton
Solid value in a growing area
Median $390K·Walkability 1.1/10·Schools 5.6/10
What really sticks with you about this place is the sheer amount of green space—15 acres laid out in a way that actually feels intentional, not cramped. You're in a platted subdivision just outside downtown Grand Rapids, about 19 minutes from the center of the city, which means you can get downtown for dinner without it feeling like an expedition. Homes here run around $390K, and they're served by Kentwood Public Schools. There's a park about a 12-minute walk away, and you've got two more within a mile, so if you need to stretch your legs there are actual options. Grocery stores and restaurants are a short drive—1.3 miles or so to both—and Gerald R. Ford airport is just under 10 minutes if you're flying out. It's the kind of place where you get some real land to breathe on without feeling marooned.
Why people love it here
$390K median
- 1 recent sale
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Median home price in Fields of Breton
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,647/mo
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Based on 14 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 7/10
School District: Kentwood Public Schools
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Meijer
Cooks Drive In
+1 more
BIGGBY COFFEE
Railtown Brewing Company
Paris Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Krafts Lake
Paul Henry - Thornapple Trail
dog_park
Blue's Gym
Breton/Mapleview (SB)
+1 more
Walgreens
KDL Library - Kentwood
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Celebration Cinema South
Crime in Fields of Breton 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 Fields of Breton home (around $389,900) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $69k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,593 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,593/mo | $69,156 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,986/mo | $79,620 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $3,117/mo | $83,119 |
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.
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Solar potential
~$860/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,276 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 Fields of Breton 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
Paris Park
0.6 mi
Parks Nearby
6
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(30)
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(11)
Carmelo's Italian Pizza
Restaurant
OSKAR SCOTs
Restaurant
Cooks Drive In
Restaurant
PJ's Pizza & Slice
Restaurant
China 1
Restaurant
+6 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(19)
+16 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(21)
Railtown Brewing Company
Pub
Tokyo Grill & Sushi
Bar
Karki Restaurant & Bar
Bar
+18 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(28)
+23 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(4)
Blue's Gym
Fitness Center
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
The Other Body Shop
Fitness Center
+1 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(6)
+3 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(1)
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Childcare Center
⚡ EV Charging(1)
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Fields of Breton
- What do homes cost in Fields of Breton?
- The median home value in Fields of Breton is about $389,900. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Fields of Breton housing market?
- no homes are listed in Fields of Breton right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Fields of Breton?
- Fields of Breton is served by Kentwood Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Challenger Elementary (7/10).
- Is Fields of Breton walkable?
- Fields of Breton scores 1.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.