Hunter'S Ridge
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $1.3M·Walkability 1.8/10·Schools 7.5/10
If you're heading out here, just know it's a 24-minute shot to downtown Grand Rapids—close enough to matter, far enough to breathe. Hunter's Ridge sprawls across 102 acres of residential land near Rockford, where homes run around $1.3M and sit within a constellation of eight parks, including the Sheriff Equestrian Center less than a mile away. You're walking distance from groceries and a restaurant scene that's genuinely robust—54 places to eat within a mile, plenty within a 10-minute stroll. The coffee shop's under a mile, Lake Bella Vista sits about two miles over, and kids feed into Rockford Public Schools. It's the kind of subdivision where you get actual land and actual options without feeling stranded. The airport's 33 minutes if you need it.
Why people love it here
Near the water
- Lake Bella Vista — 1.6 mi
- 36 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed park: 11 min bike
- SHERIFF EQUESTRIAN CENTER: 11 min bike
Meadow Ridge Elementary School
- Elementary — 0.6 mi away
- Rockford
- 5 rated schools in district
$1.3M median
- 2 recent sales
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Median home price in Hunter'S Ridge
Estimated Monthly Payment
$8,876/mo
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Based on 10 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 9/10
School District: Rockford Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
SHERIFF EQUESTRIAN CENTER
0.8 mi
Parks Nearby
36
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Lake Bella Vista
1.6 mi
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
McDonald's
+1 more
Starbucks Coffee Company
+1 more
Rogue River Tavern
+1 more
Unnamed park
Unnamed playground
North Lake Bella Vista
+1 more
Richardson-Sowerby Park Beach
Scenic Overlook
dog_park
Sowerby Add. No.1 Area Trail
Rockford - Rogue River Launch
Snap Fitness
Walgreens
Krause Memorial Library
Northstar Cinema
Crime in Hunter'S Ridge 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 Hunter'S Ridge home (around $1,307,500) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $232k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $8,697 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $8,697/mo | $231,908 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $10,012/mo | $266,998 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $10,452/mo | $278,732 |
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.
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
~$881/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,429 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Private well (limited municipal water)
Largely rural on private well; utility billing 616-874-6966.
North Kent Sewer Authority (serviced areas); septic rural
Member of North Kent Sewer Authority (PARCC Side Clean Water Plant) with Rockford/Alpine/Courtland/Plainfield; rural on septic.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Services for Cannon · Source: cannontwp.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Hunter'S Ridge 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)
Family Fare Supermarket
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Ric's Food Center
Grocery Store
+4 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(10)
China 1
Restaurant
Hungry Howie's
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Restaurant
Fast Food
+5 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(16)
+13 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(15)
+12 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(10)
Parkside Elementary
School
Blessed Virgin School
Crestwood School
Valley View School
+5 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(4)
Fitness Center
MVP Fitness
Fitness Center
Snap Fitness
Fitness Center
+1 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(6)
Sheriff Equestrian Center
Park
Unnamed park
Park in Courtland Dr & 11 Mile Rd Area
+3 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(2)
🚴 Trails(5)
Sowerby Add. No.1 Area Trail
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Jericho Trail
Bike Path
+2 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
📚 Libraries(1)
Krause Memorial Library
Frequently asked about Hunter'S Ridge
- What do homes cost in Hunter'S Ridge?
- The median home value in Hunter'S Ridge is about $1,307,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Hunter'S Ridge housing market?
- no homes are listed in Hunter'S Ridge right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Hunter'S Ridge?
- Hunter'S Ridge is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Rockford Spanish Immersion (8/10).
- Is Hunter'S Ridge walkable?
- Hunter'S Ridge scores 1.8/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.