Heritage Park of Rockford Area
Strong schools draw families here
6 homes for sale·Median $505K·Walkability 2.0/10·Schools 7.3/10
You know those neighborhoods where new construction doesn't mean cookie-cutter? That's what you'll find in this pocket of Rockford, where builders like Roersma & Wurn have created something special in developments like Heritage Park and Rockford Highlands. Walking through these streets, you'll see thoughtful architecture — homes with mudrooms that actually work, flex rooms for real life, and those massive islands everyone's putting in their kitchens these days. The fact that many homes back up to woods means you get that rare combination of modern convenience with actual nature in your backyard.
Why people love it here
Valley View Elementary School
- Elementary — within walking distance
- Rockford
- 5 rated schools in district
$505K median
- 53 sales in last 12mo
Park-rich area
- 105 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed park: 15 min walk
- Glen Park: 11 min bike
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Median home price in Heritage Park of Rockford Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,428/mo
The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. This is not a commitment to lend or an offer of credit. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.
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53 homes sold in Heritage Park of Rockford Area this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 9 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 9/10
School District: Rockford Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Unnamed park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
105
within 1 mile
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
The Old Mill - Beer City Bread Co.
+1 more
Hannah’s Coffeehouse
+1 more
Digby's Deli
+1 more
Unnamed park
Unnamed playground
Clear Bottom Lake
Garden Club Park Beach
Luton Yellow Trail
dog_park
White Pine Trail
Rockford - Rogue River Launch
Snap Fitness
Krause Memorial Library
Northstar Cinema
Crime in Heritage Park of Rockford Area 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 Rockford.
Rockford crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Heritage Park of Rockford Area home (around $505,000) at today's 6.43% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $89k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,343 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,343/mo | $89,146 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $3,849/mo | $102,646 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $4,018/mo | $107,152 |
Estimates use a 6.43% 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 an APR or a commitment to lend — your actual rate and payment will vary.
Who actually lends in Heritage Park of Rockford Area, and how homes here are financed — from 2024 federal mortgage records.
Loans to buy a home
Most active lenders
Homeowners refinancing an existing mortgage
Most active lenders
Source: 2024 HMDA (CFPB/FFIEC). Neighborhood figures are area-weighted estimates from census-tract data; loan amounts are rounded and all-cash purchases are excluded.
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
~$878/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,405 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Municipal / public water
Based on assessor parcel records
Municipal sewer
Based on assessor parcel records
Resident-arranged private hauler
Rockford Department of Public Safety
Public Safety officers cross-trained as police/fire/medical (merged 2012).
Services for Rockford · Source: rockford.mi.us
Utility, solar, and service details for Heritage Park of Rockford Area 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.
🛒 Grocery(7)
Grocery Store
Family Fare Supermarket
Grocery Store
Meijer
Grocery Store
+4 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(12)
Boochie Bar - Kombucha and Acai cafe
Restaurant
The Old Mill - Beer City Bread Co.
Restaurant
Beer City Bread CO.
Restaurant
Restaurant
Dam Dogs
Restaurant
+7 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(17)
+14 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(16)
+13 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(8)
Valley View School
Parkside Elementary
School
Blessed Virgin School
Crestwood School
+3 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(3)
MVP Fitness
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
Snap Fitness
Fitness Center
🌳 Parks(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(2)
⛵ Boat Launches(4)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
+1 more within 5 miles
📚 Libraries(1)
Krause Memorial Library
Frequently asked about Heritage Park of Rockford Area
- What do homes cost in Heritage Park of Rockford Area?
- The median home value in Heritage Park of Rockford Area is about $505,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Heritage Park of Rockford Area housing market?
- there are 6 homes for sale in Heritage Park of Rockford Area right now, and 53 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Heritage Park of Rockford Area?
- Heritage Park of Rockford Area is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is North Rockford Middle School (9/10).
- Is Heritage Park of Rockford Area walkable?
- Heritage Park of Rockford Area scores 2.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.