I-96 Fwy & Fruit Ridge Ave Area
Solid value in a growing area
Median $949K·Walkability 2.4/10·Schools 4.2/10
The sound here is mostly wind through open space and the occasional truck rumbling past on the highway—this is where suburban sprawl meets actual sprawl, 416 acres of residential lots and working land tucked between I-96 and Fruit Ridge Avenue. You'll find single-family homes on generous acreage, the kind of properties where a basketball court or small pond feels unremarkable, and Kenowa Hills Public Schools serves the area. It's about 15 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, with Gerald R. Ford airport roughly half an hour away, so the location trades walkability for elbow room—a coffee shop or restaurant is around two miles out, and the nearest grocery is 3.4 miles, but a transit stop sits steps away if you need it. Walker City Central Park, all 1,400 acres of it, is about a mile and a half down the road, anchoring whatever green space consciousness this stretch maintains.
Why people love it here
$949K median
- 1 recent sale
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Median home price in I-96 Fwy & Fruit Ridge Ave Area
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Frequently asked about I-96 Fwy & Fruit Ridge Ave Area
- What do homes cost in I-96 Fwy & Fruit Ridge Ave Area?
- The median home value in I-96 Fwy & Fruit Ridge Ave Area is about $948,800. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the I-96 Fwy & Fruit Ridge Ave Area housing market?
- no homes are listed in I-96 Fwy & Fruit Ridge Ave Area right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve I-96 Fwy & Fruit Ridge Ave Area?
- I-96 Fwy & Fruit Ridge Ave Area is served by Kenowa Hills Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Kenowa Hills High School (6/10).
- Is I-96 Fwy & Fruit Ridge Ave Area walkable?
- I-96 Fwy & Fruit Ridge Ave Area scores 2.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.