Millbrook Community Bridgeworks
Solid value in a growing area
Median $345K·Walkability 3.3/10·Schools 4.6/10
Curving roads lined with mature trees wind through this southeast Grand Rapids neighborhood, where single-family homes from the mid-20th century—Colonials, ranches, and modest brick bungalows—sit back on spacious lots with room for yards and driveways. Ken-O-Sha Park's 141 acres of trails and playgrounds anchor the area, and Sherwood Park Global Studies Academy sits at its center, serving pre-K through sixth grade. The homes themselves tend toward updates: new windows, fireplaces, open floor plans, and decks that face private backyards. Condominiums like Cross Creek offer a tighter-knit alternative with clubhouses and shared green space, their residents describing the grounds as quiet and well-maintained, ringed by mature trees. Located about seven miles southeast of Grand Rapids and close to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, the area offers suburban feel without the through traffic—kids bike on tree-shaded streets while Plaster Creek's natural corridors add character to the eastern edge, though they bring flood considerations for homes along the waterways.
Why people love it here
$345K median
- 57 sales in last 12mo
Park-rich area
- 15 parks within 1 mile
- Oxford Park: 5 min drive
- Paul Henry - Thornapple Trail: 6 min drive
Explore Millbrook Community Bridgeworks
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- Millbrook — the neighborhood — homes for sale and what it's like to live there
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Median home price in Millbrook Community Bridgeworks
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,342/mo
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57 homes sold in Millbrook Community Bridgeworks this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthNearest Park
Oxford Park
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
15
within 1 mile
Based on 17 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 7/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Mediterranian Island International Foods
+1 more
Great White Fish Chicken
Cone City
The Pump House
Oxford Park
Unnamed playground
Lake Eastbrook
Unnamed beach
Paul Henry - Thornapple Trail
dog_park
Unnamed bike_path
Blue's Gym
Kalamazoo/Southampton (NB)
+1 more
Zuah Pharmacy
Kentwood Library
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
Crime in Millbrook Community Bridgeworks 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 Grand Rapids.
Grand Rapids crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Millbrook Community Bridgeworks home (around $345,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $61k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,295 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,295/mo | $61,192 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,642/mo | $70,451 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,758/mo | $73,547 |
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.
Land for sale
Listings
1 parcel
Active / pending
Median Price
$140K
Per listing
Who actually lends in Millbrook Community Bridgeworks, and how homes here are financed — from 2024 federal mortgage records.
Loans to buy a home
Most active lenders
Homeowners refinancing an existing mortgage
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Source: 2024 HMDA (CFPB/FFIEC). Neighborhood figures are area-weighted estimates from census-tract data; loan amounts are rounded and all-cash purchases are excluded.
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
~$862/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,290 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Municipal / public water
Based on assessor parcel records
Municipal sewer
Based on assessor parcel records
City of Grand Rapids Refuse & Recycling
City-run refuse/recycling cart program for residents.
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Investor-owned utility serving the region.
Confirm by addressDTE Energy
DTE Gas serves much of Grand Rapids natural gas; verify by address.
Confirm by addressServices for Grand Rapids · Source: grandrapidsmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Millbrook Community Bridgeworks 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(29)
Family Fare
Grocery Store
Mediterranian Island International Foods
Grocery Store
Mediterranean Island International Foods
Grocery Store
+26 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(7)
Fast Food
Fast Food
Papa Johns Pizza
Restaurant
First Wok
Restaurant
Pizza Hut
Restaurant
+2 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(19)
+16 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(23)
+20 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(27)
School
Alexander Hamilton School
School
Ken-O-Sha Park School
+22 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(6)
Blue's Gym
Fitness Center
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
+3 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(1)
Dog Park in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area
Dog Park
🚴 Trails(6)
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Shaffer Ave & 36th St Area Trail
Bike Path
+3 more within 5 miles
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(2)
🏥 Hospitals(2)
Hospital
Forest View Hospital
Hospital
📚 Libraries(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(3)
EV Charging
ChargePoint
EV Charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Millbrook Community Bridgeworks
- What do homes cost in Millbrook Community Bridgeworks?
- The median home value in Millbrook Community Bridgeworks is about $345,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Millbrook Community Bridgeworks housing market?
- there are 9 homes for sale in Millbrook Community Bridgeworks right now, and 57 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Millbrook Community Bridgeworks?
- Millbrook Community Bridgeworks is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Center for Economicology (8/10).
- Is Millbrook Community Bridgeworks walkable?
- Millbrook Community Bridgeworks scores 3.3/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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