Kentucky Lane
Strong schools draw families here
Median $515K·Walkability 2.5/10·Schools 8.6/10
The lots here run roughly a third of an acre each, wide enough to breathe but not so sprawling that you're farming—it's that middle ground where you get green space without losing your neighbors entirely. Kentucky Lane sits within Sunset Heights Sub Area, about twenty-three minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, and homes hover around $715K. Three parks are within a mile, including Hughes Park just an eight-minute walk away, and the immediate vicinity doesn't lack for eating and shopping—forty-two restaurants and a dozen grocers within reasonable distance means you're not driving far for ordinary errands. Hudsonville Public School District serves the area. It's a measured sort of place, fifteen acres of modest residential lots where you can still own actual land without feeling cut off from what you need.
Why people love it here
Park Elementary School
- Elementary — 0.4 mi away
- Hudsonville
- 4 rated schools in district
$515K median
- 1 recent sale
Park-rich area
- 15 parks within 1 mile
- Hughes Park: 11 min walk
- GrandmasPark: 8 min bike
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Kentucky Lane
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,496/mo
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Based on 8 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 10/10
School District: Hudsonville Public School District
Recent Sale Price
$515K
1 recent sale
Parcels / Units
29
Median Lot Size
0.29 ac
0.24 ac – 0.76 ac
Homeowner Rate
100%
Principal residence
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Hughes Park
0.4 mi
Parks Nearby
15
within 1 mile
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
White Flame Brewing Co.
+1 more
Quadrum Coffee
Bosco’s Pub
+1 more
Hughes Park
+1 more
Hughes Park Playground
Rushmore Lake
+1 more
Georgetown Community Park Beach
Bursly trail
Buttermillk Creek Pathway
Georgetown Launch
Snap Fitness
Rite Aid
Georgetown Township Public Library
Hudsonville Early Childhood Center
Celebration! Cinema RiverTown Crossings
Crime in Kentucky Lane 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 Kentucky Lane home (around $515,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $91k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,425 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,425/mo | $91,344 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $3,944/mo | $105,166 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $4,117/mo | $109,787 |
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 Hudsonville
Source: hudsonville.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
~$891/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,237 kWh/yr · offsets ~59% of a typical home's use
City of Hudsonville DPW (water purchased from City of Wyoming)
City distributes; buys drinking water wholesale from City of Wyoming
City of Hudsonville DPW (treated at Grandville WWTP)
Sewage sent to City of Grandville WWTP via 10 lift stations
Republic Services (resident-arranged)
Private haulers serve area; Republic operates locally
Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh
Investor-owned; city coordinates streetlights with Consumers
Confirm by addressGeorgetown Township Fire Department
Georgetown Twp FD Station 1 serves Hudsonville area
Services for Hudsonville · Source: hudsonville.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Kentucky Lane 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(11)
+8 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(10)
Pizza Ranch
Restaurant
Rock N Thai Express
Restaurant
White Flame Brewing Co.
Restaurant
Dorados Mexican Grill & Bar
Restaurant
Fast Food
+5 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(15)
+12 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(24)
School
School
School
+19 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(1)
Snap Fitness
Fitness Center
🚴 Trails(8)
Sunset Heights Sub Area Trail
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
+5 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(1)
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(3)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
👶 Childcare(1)
Hudsonville Early Childhood Center
Childcare Center
⚡ EV Charging(2)
EV Charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Kentucky Lane
- What do homes cost in Kentucky Lane?
- The median home value in Kentucky Lane is about $515,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Kentucky Lane housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Kentucky Lane right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Kentucky Lane?
- Kentucky Lane is served by Hudsonville Public School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Hudsonville High School (9/10).
- Is Kentucky Lane walkable?
- Kentucky Lane scores 2.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.