Kettle Preserve
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $575K·Walkability 2.8/10·Schools 10.0/10
The lake is what stays with you—Kettle Lake sits just over half a mile away, close enough that you can plan a morning around it without leaving early. This 26-acre condo community lives in that sweet spot where you're still genuinely suburban, with traditional homes and plenty of green space, but you're not far from what matters: a restaurant is practically next door (18 within walking distance if you explore), three parks sit within a mile, and the nearest boat launch at Campau Lake is less than a mile away if water is your thing. Getting to Gerald R. Ford airport takes about 12 minutes, and downtown Grand Rapids runs closer to 26 minutes, which means commuting feels manageable without feeling like you're living on the edge of everything. The trade-off is that serious grocery shopping means a drive—the nearest supermarket is 3.7 miles out—but that's the kind of detail that matters less once you realize how walkable the immediate surroundings actually are.
Why people love it here
Kettle Lake Elementary School
- Elementary — 0.2 mi away
- Caledonia
- 6 rated schools in district
Near the water
- Campau Lake — 0.5 mi
- 11 parks within 1 mile
- Campau Lake: 6 min bike
- Ruehs Park: 12 min bike
$575K median
- 9 sales in last 12mo
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Frequently asked about Kettle Preserve
- What do homes cost in Kettle Preserve?
- The median home value in Kettle Preserve is about $574,900. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Kettle Preserve housing market?
- there are 5 homes for sale in Kettle Preserve right now, and 9 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Kettle Preserve?
- Kettle Preserve is served by Caledonia Community Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Kettle Lake Elementary School (10/10).
- Is Kettle Preserve walkable?
- Kettle Preserve scores 2.8/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.