Harmony Cove
Strong schools draw families here
Median $1.1M·Walkability 1.8/10·Schools 9.0/10
Most people expect West Michigan condos to come cheap and tight. Harmony Cove flips that script—17 acres of just-under-one-acre lots, homes running around $1.5M, the kind of space that doesn't apologize. You're about 13 miles south of Grand Rapids proper, which translates to a 17-minute drive downtown or 15 minutes to Gerald R. Ford Airport if you're the type who needs that math to work. The nearest restaurant lands about a mile away, a grocery store a mile and a half, so you're not isolated but you're not walking to everything either. Cross Creek Charter Academy handles the schools. Crystals Springs East Community Park is less than a mile off if you want a quick outdoor stop, and if you care about options, there are 24 grocery stores within a two-mile radius—which is the kind of abundance that quietly makes logistics disappear.
Why people love it here
$1.1M median
- 2 recent sales
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Harmony Cove
Estimated Monthly Payment
$7,688/mo
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Based on 1 rated school nearby
School District: Cross Creek Charter Academy
Recent Sale Price
$1.1M
2 recent sales
Units
12
Complex Size
16.5 ac
12 units
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Meijer
StoneWater Country Club
+1 more
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
FireRock Grille
Crystals Springs East Community Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Providence Lake
+1 more
Interurban Trail
M-6 Trail
Planet Fitness
Marketplace/Kalamazoo (EB)
+1 more
Meijer Pharmacy
KDL Library - Kentwood
daycare
+1 more
Celebration Cinema South
Crime in Harmony Cove 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 Harmony Cove home (around $1,132,500) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $201k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $7,533 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $7,533/mo | $200,869 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $8,672/mo | $231,262 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $9,053/mo | $241,426 |
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.
Homeowners Association
Harmony Cove Condominiums
Managed by Kevin Altman M.D.
Source: grar · unconfirmed
Local Government · area-wide
Gaines Charter Township
Source: gainestownship.org · 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
~$871/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,355 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Byron-Gaines Utility Authority
BGUA operates/maintains water system; rural fringe on private well.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Kent County Sheriff's Office (South Substation)
South Substation serves Gaines/Caledonia/Byron with dedicated township patrol units.
Gaines Charter Township Fire Department (Dutton/Cutlerville)
Two stations: Dutton and Cutlerville.
Services for Gaines · Source: gainestownship.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Harmony Cove 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
Crystals Springs East Community Park
0.8 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(25)
+22 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(14)
StoneWater Country Club
Restaurant
Subway
Restaurant
Jet's Pizza
Restaurant
Wingstop
Restaurant
+9 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(21)
+18 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(13)
+10 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(27)
Cross Creek Charter Academy
Countryside Elementary School
School
Blain School
School
+22 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(5)
Crystals Springs East Community Park
Crystal Springs East Community Park
Prairie Wolf Park
+2 more within 5 miles
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(2)
📚 Libraries(3)
⚡ EV Charging(1)
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Harmony Cove
- What do homes cost in Harmony Cove?
- The median home value in Harmony Cove is about $1,132,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Harmony Cove housing market?
- no homes are listed in Harmony Cove right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Harmony Cove?
- Harmony Cove is served by Cross Creek Charter Academy. Its highest-rated assigned school is Kettle Lake Elementary School (10/10).
- Is Harmony Cove walkable?
- Harmony Cove scores 1.8/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.