Mela Via
Strong schools draw families here
Median $1.4M·Walkability 1.1/10·Schools 9.0/10
On 27 acres in the honey-creek-ave-2-mile-rd-area, Mela Via anchors itself with farmhouse-style homes built for people who want land to breathe—each lot stretching toward three acres, the kind of space where your property doesn't start where your neighbor's ends. The development sits about 17 or 18 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, close enough to the city's rhythm but far enough that you're not living in its pulse. Water access runs through the neighborhood's veins: the Knapp Street Bridge Boating Access Site sits just over a mile away, so launching a boat or taking a kayak out doesn't require a morning's drive. Schools fall under Forest Hills Public Schools, and when you need groceries, the nearest store is about three miles down the road. Homes here trade around $1.4M, landing you in a place where the architecture remembers the farmhouse while the lots themselves—with an average size of 3.19 acres—remember what open space feels like.
Why people love it here
Eastern High School
- High — 0.8 mi away
- Forest Hills
- 3 rated schools in district
$1.4M median
- 1 recent sale
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Median home price in Mela Via
Estimated Monthly Payment
$9,844/mo

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Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 10/10
School District: Forest Hills Public Schools
Recent Sale Price
$1.4M
1 recent sale
Units
8
Complex Size
27.5 ac
8 units
Frequently asked about Mela Via
- What do homes cost in Mela Via?
- The median home value in Mela Via is about $1,450,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Mela Via housing market?
- no homes are listed in Mela Via right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Mela Via?
- Mela Via is served by Forest Hills Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Eastern High School (10/10).
- Is Mela Via walkable?
- Mela Via scores 1.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.