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Marlo Farms Area

Strong schools draw families here

28 homes for sale·Median $470K·Walkability 1.3/10·Schools 7.8/10

🏙️12 mito Downtown GR
🏞️32 mito Lake Michigan

Out here you're in a quietly growing stretch of Byron township where traditional homes sit on spacious lots and the feel stays small-town despite proximity to everything—downtown Grand Rapids is about twenty minutes away when you need it. A grocery and coffee shops are basically steps away, and there are sixty-some restaurants within a mile, so you're not lacking for options without feeling urban. The schools fall under Byron Center Public Schools, and the area has the kind of land-forward character that appeals to people building custom homes or wanting room to breathe; you'll see corner lots, wooded backdrops, and properties measured in acres rather than square feet. Byron Township Bicentennial Park and its trail network sit just under two miles off, which keeps the outdoors genuinely accessible. It's the sort of place where new construction happens steadily but without the feeling of being rushed.

Why people love it here

🎓Schools
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Byron Center West Middle School

  • Middle — 1.5 mi away
  • Byron Center
  • 4 rated schools in district
💰Home Values

$470K median

  • 83 sales in last 12mo
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Above average schools

Based on 4 rated schools nearby

Range: 7/10 to 8/10

School District: Byron Center Public Schools

8Brown Elementary SchoolElementary · K-04 · 583 students · 22:1 · Assigned · 1.9 mi
8Byron Center High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 1,339 students · 22:1 · Assigned · 1.9 mi
8Byron Center West Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-09 · 673 students · 22:1 · Assigned · 1.5 mi
7Robert L Nickels Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 03-07 · 702 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 1.2 mi
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Frequently asked about Marlo Farms Area

What do homes cost in Marlo Farms Area?
The median home value in Marlo Farms Area is about $470,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Marlo Farms Area housing market?
there are 28 homes for sale in Marlo Farms Area right now, and 83 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Marlo Farms Area?
Marlo Farms Area is served by Byron Center Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Brown Elementary School (8/10).
Is Marlo Farms Area walkable?
Marlo Farms Area scores 1.3/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: sales, schools · Updated 6/21/2026