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Happy Allen Park
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $452K·Walkability 2.7/10·Schools 10.0/10
Happy Allen Park sits on eight quietly developed acres in the Garbow Plat Area, where homes cluster around modest quarter-acre lots and median values hover around $281K. The real draw is proximity—Campau Lake is just a fifth of a mile away, with a public access point a four-minute walk from most addresses, and a boat launch right there if you've got a canoe or small motorboat. Downtown Grand Rapids is twenty-six minutes out, Gerald R. Ford Airport thirteen, which means you're close enough to the city without feeling it. There are eighteen restaurants within a mile (an eleven-minute walk to the nearest), so you're not stranded for dinner. Schools fall under Caledonia Community Schools. It's the kind of place where you get land and access without pretense—everyday suburban living with a lake at your back door.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Campau Lake within walking distance
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Campau Lake Public Access: 7 min walk
- Kettle Lake: 13 min walk
Kettle Lake Elementary School
- Elementary — 0.7 mi away
- Caledonia
- 6 rated schools in district
$452K median
- 2 recent sales
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Median home price in Happy Allen Park
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,072/mo
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Based on 1 rated school nearby
School District: Caledonia Community Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Campau Lake Public Access
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Campau Lake
0.2 mi
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Frequently asked about Happy Allen Park
- What do homes cost in Happy Allen Park?
- The median home value in Happy Allen Park is about $452,450. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Happy Allen Park housing market?
- no homes are listed in Happy Allen Park right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Happy Allen Park?
- Happy Allen Park is served by Caledonia Community Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Kettle Lake Elementary School (10/10).
- Is Happy Allen Park walkable?
- Happy Allen Park scores 2.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.