Kensington Woods
Strong schools draw families here
Median $577K·Walkability 2.2/10·Schools 9.0/10
The condo lots here max out at about 0.38 acres each—tight enough that you're not maintaining a sprawling yard, but spread across 33 acres in a way that keeps things from feeling cramped. You're roughly 15 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, which is the right distance: close enough to grab dinner or catch a show, far enough that you're not hearing the pulse of the city when you step outside. Homes run around $583K. The nearest restaurant sits about a mile away, and there are six within that radius, so you've got options without needing a long drive. Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve is a mile out if you want to get into some actual green space. Forest Hills Public Schools serves the area. A grocery store is just 1.1 miles away, and you've got thirty within two miles—plenty of choice whether you're picking up basics or hunting for something specific. The airport is about 23 minutes out, which makes traveling reasonable if you need to do it regularly.
Why people love it here
Eastern High School
- High — 4.3 mi away
- Forest Hills
- 3 rated schools in district
$577K median
- 2 recent sales
Park-rich area
- 11 parks within 1 mile
- Perch Lake: 7 min walk
- Unnamed beach: 8 min drive
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Median home price in Kensington Woods
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,917/mo
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Based on 5 rated schools nearby
Range: 8/10 to 10/10
School District: Forest Hills Public Schools
Recent Sale Price
$577K
2 recent sales
Units
73
Complex Size
33.1 ac
73 units
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve
1.0 mi
Parks Nearby
11
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about Kensington Woods
- What do homes cost in Kensington Woods?
- The median home value in Kensington Woods is about $576,950. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Kensington Woods housing market?
- no homes are listed in Kensington Woods right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Kensington Woods?
- Kensington Woods is served by Forest Hills Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Eastern High School (10/10).
- Is Kensington Woods walkable?
- Kensington Woods scores 2.2/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.