Homestead Add
Walkable near top schools
Median $278K·Walkability 7.3/10·Schools 4.6/10
If someone asks where Homestead Add is, just tell them it's walkable to restaurants and transit—the rest of West Michigan's logistics work themselves out. This 31-acre subdivision near State Street and Michigan Avenue sits blocks from a transit stop and steps from dining, which means you're not buying isolation dressed up as suburban peace; you're buying the actual convenience of being close to things. Homes here run around $431K on quarter-acre lots, anchored by Holland City School District. Michigan Avenue Park is a two-minute walk, and six parks cluster within a mile if you need something larger. The nearest grocery is a 15-minute walk away, and 120 restaurants sit within a mile—most of them practical neighborhood spots, not distant destination dining. Grand Haven beach is 36 minutes if you want sand and dunes without the daily commute.
Why people love it here
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
$278K median
- 6 sales in last 12mo
Park-rich area
- 30 parks within 1 mile
- Michigan Avenue Park: 2 min walk
- Unnamed bike_path: 11 min bike
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Homestead Add
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,884/mo
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6 homes sold in Homestead Add this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 7 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 9/10
School District: Holland City School District
Median Sale Price
$278K
6 sales in last 12mo
Parcels / Units
88
Median Lot Size
0.19 ac
0.13 ac – 0.40 ac
Homeowner Rate
92%
Principal residence
Supermercado La Reina
+1 more
Burger King
Healthy Holland
Brew Merchant
Michigan Avenue Park
Unnamed playground
Lake Macatawa
Unnamed beach
Heinz Waterfront Walkway
Dog Park at Van Raalte Farm (Small Dog Side)
Unnamed bike_path
Kollen Park Launch
gym
Maple South of Michigan (Macatawa Bank)
+1 more
Walgreens
Herrick District Library
The Day Center of Evergreen
Sperry's Moviehouse
Crime in Homestead Add 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 Ottawa County.
Ottawa County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Homestead Add home (around $277,500) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $49k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,846 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,846/mo | $49,220 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,125/mo | $56,667 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,218/mo | $59,157 |
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.
Local Government · area-wide
City of Holland
Source: cityofholland.com · 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
~$668/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,490 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use
Community-owned utility; water for city + parts of Park/Holland/Fillmore/Laketown twps
Private hauler (resident-arranged)
No municipal trash contract confirmed
Holland Board of Public Works · ~10.3¢/kWh
Municipal electric utility (also broadband)
Confirm by addressHolland Department of Public Safety (Police)
Consolidated public safety since 2010; PD at 89 W 8th St
Services for Holland · Source: hollandbpw.com
Utility, solar, and service details for Homestead Add 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
Michigan Avenue Park
0.1 mi
Parks Nearby
30
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(25)
Supermercado La Reina
Grocery Store
Supermarket Rosie
Grocery Store
Family Fare
Grocery Store
+22 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(8)
Fast Food
Domino's Pizza
Restaurant
Cottage Inn Pizza Holland
Restaurant
China Kitchen
Restaurant
Baja Grill
Restaurant
+3 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(14)
+11 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(30)
Jefferson School
South Side Christian School
Holland High
School
Maplewood School
Holland Language Academy
+25 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(12)
MVP Athletic Club, Holland
Fitness Center
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
+9 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(3)
🚴 Trails(9)
Bike Path
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
DeGraaf Nature Center Trail
Bike Path
+6 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(4)
Childcare Center
Gilden Woods Early Care and Preschool
Childcare Center
Toddlerville
Childcare Center
+1 more within 5 miles
🏥 Hospitals(1)
Hospital
📚 Libraries(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(3)
City of Holland City Hall
EV Charging
ChargePoint
EV Charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Homestead Add
- What do homes cost in Homestead Add?
- The median home value in Homestead Add is about $277,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Homestead Add housing market?
- no homes are listed in Homestead Add right now, and 6 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Homestead Add?
- Homestead Add is served by Holland City School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Holland High School (5/10).
- Is Homestead Add walkable?
- Homestead Add scores 7.3/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.