Jupiter Estates
Highly rated schools nearby
Median $505K·Walkability 3.8/10·Schools 8.0/10
The thing that stays with you about Jupiter Estates is the sight of the landscape opening up—thirty acres of platted land where you can actually see sky. It's a subdivision carved into the English Meadows area, where homes cluster around the kind of space that feels rare this close to the city. Veterans Memorial Park sits a short walk away, and there are seven parks within a mile, which means you don't have to plan an outing to find somewhere green. A grocery and a restaurant are each less than a ten-minute walk, and a dozen of each sit within a mile or so—enough choice without feeling like you're standing in a parking lot.
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Why people love it here
Belmont Elementary School
- Elementary — 0.5 mi away
- Rockford
- 5 rated schools in district
$505K median
- 4 sales in last 12mo
Park-rich area
- 35 parks within 1 mile
- White Pine Trail: 6 min walk
- Veterans Memorial Park: 11 min walk
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Median home price in Jupiter Estates
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,428/mo
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4 homes sold in Jupiter Estates this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 9/10
School District: Rockford Public Schools
Median Sale Price
$505K
4 sales in last 12mo
Expected Rent
$1,625/mo
$1,325 – $1,900 · wider-area estimate
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Veterans Memorial Park
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
35
within 1 mile
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Belmont Grocery
Shots On The River
+1 more
Itsy Bitsy Play Cafe
+1 more
Vestal Inn
+1 more
Veterans Memorial Park
Unnamed playground
Grand Isle Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Rifle Range Road Northeast
dog_park
White Pine Trail
Rogue River Mouth Launch
+1 more
Snap Fitness
Meijer - Plainfield Township
+1 more
Walgreens
KDL - Plainfield Township Branch
Kidz Clubhouse
Celebration! Cinema North
Crime in Jupiter Estates 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 Jupiter Estates home (around $505,000) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $91k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,402 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,402/mo | $90,708 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $3,915/mo | $104,403 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $4,088/mo | $109,006 |
Estimates use a 6.65% 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
Plainfield Charter Township
Source: plainfieldmi.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
~$867/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,325 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Plainfield Charter Township Water Treatment Plant
Township operates its own water treatment plant; full-service community.
Plainfield Charter Township sewer (North Kent Sewer Authority member)
Township sewer; member of North Kent Sewer Authority.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Township provides public safety coordinating with sheriff/Major Case Team.
Services for Plainfield Township · Source: plainfieldmi.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Jupiter Estates 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(18)
+15 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(7)
Shots On The River
Restaurant
BC Pizza
Fast Food
Restaurant
Little Caesars Pizza
Restaurant
Flo's Pizzeria
Restaurant
+2 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(25)
School
School
School
Post School
+20 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(9)
Snap Fitness
Fitness Center
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
Fitness Center at Leffingwell Ave & 3 Mile Rd
Fitness Center
+6 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(2)
🚴 Trails(3)
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(1)
Childcare Center
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Frequently asked about Jupiter Estates
- What do homes cost in Jupiter Estates?
- The median home value in Jupiter Estates is about $505,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Jupiter Estates housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Jupiter Estates right now, and 4 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Jupiter Estates?
- Jupiter Estates is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Belmont Elementary School (9/10).
- Is Jupiter Estates walkable?
- Jupiter Estates scores 3.8/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.