Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area
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Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area is a neighborhood, part of Belding Area School District. Homes here typically sell for around $350,000.
2 homes for sale·Median $350K·Walkability 1.2/10·Schools 4.7/10
The way Long Lake Road curves through this stretch of Belding, you've got actual room to breathe—2,156 acres of land that doesn't feel subdivided or cramped, just open. You're about a mile from a coffee shop and the same distance from East Riverside Park, where the Flat River moves through those five parks the city's known for; a grocery is just under a mile away, and restaurants cluster a short drive down the road. Downtown Grand Rapids sits about 47 minutes north if you need it, but most days this feels far enough removed that you're not thinking about it. The real pull here is the space itself—land that gives you room to live without the constant hum of somewhere bigger always tugging at your attention.
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Why people love it here
Park-rich area
- 10 parks within 1 mile
- Lightning Bend Loop: 1 min drive
- Lightning Bend Park: 11 min bike
$350K median
- 3 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,376/mo
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See what your home is worthFlood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
East Riverside Park
0.9 mi
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 6/10
School District: Belding Area School District
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Leppinks Food Centers
Third Wave Coffee Shop
American Legion
Lightning Bend Park
Playground in W Ellis Ave & Crawford St Area
Haney Lake
Lightning Bend Loop
Leppinks Pharmacy
Alvah N. Belding Memorial Library
Crime in Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area 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 Belding.
Belding crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area home (around $350,000) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $63k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,358 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,358/mo | $62,867 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,713/mo | $72,358 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,833/mo | $75,549 |
Estimates use a 6.65% 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.
Land for sale
Listings
1 parcel
Active / pending
Median Price
$35K
Per listing
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
~$885/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,457 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
City does not run garbage; cart/recycling service via private hauler.
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Investor-owned utility serves the area.
Confirm by addressServices for Belding · Source: belding.mi.us
Utility, solar, and service details for Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area 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(1)
Grocery Store
🍕 Restaurants(2)
Fast Food
Fast Food
☕ Coffee(1)
Third Wave Coffee Shop
Café
🏫 Schools(6)
Ellis
Belding Middle School
School
Belding Area High School
School
Chittel School
+1 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(1)
Fred Meijer Flat River Valley Rail Trail
Bike Path
💊 Pharmacies(1)
Leppinks Pharmacy
Pharmacy
📚 Libraries(2)
Alvah N. Belding Memorial Library
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Living in Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area: the details
Is Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area a good place to live?
Here is a data-based look at what living in Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area is like. For getting around, it is mostly a drive-first area, so you will use a car for groceries, dining and errands. This neighborhood is part of Belding Area School District. Homes here typically sell for around $350,000.
What does it cost to live in Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area?
Homes in Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area sell for a median of about $350,000. There are 2 homes for sale here right now and 3 homes sold here in the past year.
Frequently asked about Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area
- What do homes cost in Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area?
- The median home value in Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area is about $350,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area housing market?
- there are 2 homes for sale in Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area right now, and 3 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area?
- Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area is served by Belding Area School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Woodview Elementary School (6/10).
- Is Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area walkable?
- Martha St & Long Lake Rd Area scores 1.2/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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