Melody Acres
Quiet lots near top schools
Median $769K·Walkability 4.1/10·Schools 8.7/10
You'll know you've arrived when you spot the mailboxes marking the entrance—Melody Acres sits on 24 acres of gently rolling land where lots average 1.66 acres each, giving you real breathing room without feeling remote. A restaurant is steps away, and a coffee shop is a two-minute walk, so you're not sacrificing convenience for space. Homes here run around $769K, and the Caledonia Community Schools district serves the area.
Why people love it here
Kettle Lake Elementary School
- Elementary — 4.0 mi away
- Caledonia
- 6 rated schools in district
1.7 acre avg lots
- 7 homes
$769K median
- Assessor estimate
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Median home price in Melody Acres
Estimated Monthly Payment
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Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 8/10 to 9/10
School District: Caledonia Community Schools
Est. Home Value
$769K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
7
Median Lot Size
1.7 ac
1.7 ac – 1.7 ac
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Meijer
Low N Slow Taco Co
+1 more
Starbucks
Railtown Brewing Company
+1 more
LEPARD PRESERVE
Unnamed playground
Krafts Lake
+1 more
East Paris Nature Park Trail
dog_park
76th St & Broadmoor Ave Area Trail
Campau Lake Launch
44th/Patterson (WB)
Caledonia Township Branch Library
Adventures Learning Center
Celebration Cinema South
Crime in Melody Acres 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 Kent County.
Kent County crime & safety stats →Local Government · area-wide
Caledonia Charter Township
Source: caledoniatownship.org · unconfirmed
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
~$872/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,362 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Caledonia Township municipal water (Infrastructure Alternatives O&M); private well rural
Township owns water system serving a portion; operated by Infrastructure Alternatives. Emergency hotline 616-732-4908.
Caledonia Township municipal sewer (Infrastructure Alternatives O&M); septic rural
Township sewer serves a portion; rural on individual septic.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Kent County Sheriff's Office (South Substation)
South Substation serves Gaines/Caledonia/Byron since 1995.
Caledonia Township Fire Department
Covers 36 sq mi; chief + FT inspector + 6 FT + 14 paid-on-call + 2 PT.
Services for Caledonia · Source: caledoniatownship.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Melody Acres 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.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Lepard Preserve
1.7 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(10)
Low N Slow Taco Co
Restaurant
Taco John's
Fast Food
Restaurant
Restaurant
+5 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(20)
+17 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(20)
+17 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(16)
+11 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(4)
North Shore Park Dog Park
Dog Park
Dog Park in 92nd St & Kraft Ave Area
Dog Park
Cascade Hospital for Animals Dog Park
Dog Park
+1 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(3)
⛵ Boat Launches(1)
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
Adventures Learning Center
Childcare Center
Childcare Center
Childcare Center
📚 Libraries(3)
⚡ EV Charging(2)
EV Charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Melody Acres
- What do homes cost in Melody Acres?
- The median home value in Melody Acres is about $768,950. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Melody Acres?
- Melody Acres is served by Caledonia Community Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Kettle Lake Elementary School (10/10).
- Is Melody Acres walkable?
- Melody Acres scores 4.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.