Maple Grove
Solid value in a growing area
Median $225K·Walkability 0.0/10·Schools 6.0/10
Driving through this stretch of rural Maple Grove township feels like stepping into genuine country living—rolling wooded acres, spring-fed ponds, and the kind of property that lets you breathe. Homes here sit on substantial land, from 1.5 acres up to 40-acre parcels with walking trails, pole barns for storage, and the sort of quiet farmland views that don't come cheap in terms of space and privacy. You'll find solid ranch-style homes, farmhouses with character, and the occasional restoration project for those drawn to 1940s charm and hardwood floors sourced from trees once on the property itself. The area has that rural Michigan appeal—ponds, wooded backdrops, and enough land to genuinely call it your own—without feeling isolated, sitting about 20 minutes from Plainwell and its small-town conveniences. If you want room to move, nature close at hand, and a home that sits apart from the neighbors, this is where that actually exists.
Why people love it here
$225K median
- 5 sales in last 12mo
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Same name, different focus — Maple Grove is also covered as:
- Maple Grove Community — community details
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Median home price in Maple Grove
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,527/mo
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5 homes sold in Maple Grove this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 7/10
School District: Maple Valley Schools
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Country Kettle Café
Unnamed playground
Wild Lake
Paul Henry - Thornapple Trail
Crime in Maple Grove 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 Barry County.
Barry County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Maple Grove home (around $225,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $40k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,497 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,497/mo | $39,908 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,723/mo | $45,946 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,799/mo | $47,965 |
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.
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Solar potential
~$878/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,446 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Private well
Based on assessor parcel records
Septic (individual)
Based on assessor parcel records
Resident-arranged hauler
Curbside trash resident-arranged.
Consumers Energy Co|Tri County Electric Coop (MI) · ~13.6¢/kWh
Standard provider.
Confirm by addressCastleton Maple Grove Nashville Fire Department
Joint fire dept serving Castleton, Maple Grove, and Village of Nashville.
Services for Maple Grove · Source: barrycounty.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Maple Grove 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.
Nearest Park
Gertrude McPharlin Bauer Nature Sanctuary
3.9 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
🍕 Restaurants(2)
Country Kettle Café
Restaurant
Restaurant
🏫 Schools(12)
Quail Trap School
McKelvey School
Moore School
Mayo School
Branch School
+7 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(2)
Putnam Park
🚴 Trails(1)
Paul Henry-Thornapple Trail
Bike Path
Frequently asked about Maple Grove
- What do homes cost in Maple Grove?
- The median home value in Maple Grove is about $225,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Maple Grove housing market?
- no homes are listed in Maple Grove right now, and 5 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Maple Grove?
- Maple Grove is served by Maple Valley Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Star Elementary School (7/10).
- Is Maple Grove walkable?
- Maple Grove scores 0.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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