Oliver Wilkinsons Silver Lake Plat
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $1.0M·Walkability 1.1/10·Schools 8.7/10
If someone asks where you live, just say Rockford—it's easier than explaining the plat name. Silver Lake sits three acres of modest lots, each running about a tenth of an acre, in the Rockford Village Builders Plat Area. The actual Silver Lake is less than half a mile away, and there are three parks within a mile if you need somewhere to be that isn't your front yard. Homes here run around two hundred forty-five thousand dollars.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Silver Lake within walking distance
- 11 parks within 1 mile
- Rockford Village Builders Plat Area Trail: 6 min bike
- Unnamed bike path: 6 min bike
Lakes Elementary School
- Elementary — 1.3 mi away
- Rockford
- 5 rated schools in district
$1.0M median
- 2 recent sales
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Median home price in Oliver Wilkinsons Silver Lake Plat
Estimated Monthly Payment
$6,959/mo
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Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 8/10 to 10/10
School District: Rockford Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
0.7 mi
Parks Nearby
11
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Silver Lake
0.3 mi
Recent Sale Price
$1.0M
2 recent sales
Parcels / Units
15
Median Lot Size
0.20 ac
2766 sq ft – 0.20 ac
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Ric's Food Center
Meltworks
+1 more
Biggby Coffee
Timbers Inn Restaurant & Tavern
Town Square
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Silver Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Cannon Trail
Rockford Village Builders Plat Area Trail
Rockford - Rogue River Launch
Snap Fitness
Krause Memorial Library
Northstar Cinema
Crime in Oliver Wilkinsons Silver Lake Plat 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 →To buy a median-priced Oliver Wilkinsons Silver Lake Plat home (around $1,025,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $182k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $6,818 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $6,818/mo | $181,802 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $7,849/mo | $209,310 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $8,194/mo | $218,509 |
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.
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
~$880/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,416 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Private well (limited municipal water)
Largely rural on private well; utility billing 616-874-6966.
North Kent Sewer Authority (serviced areas); septic rural
Member of North Kent Sewer Authority (PARCC Side Clean Water Plant) with Rockford/Alpine/Courtland/Plainfield; rural on septic.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Services for Cannon · Source: cannontwp.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Oliver Wilkinsons Silver Lake Plat 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(5)
Ric's Food Center
Grocery Store
Ric's
Grocery Store
Family Fare Supermarket
Grocery Store
+2 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(14)
Timber's Inn
Restaurant
Meltworks
Restaurant
Pizzeria Grande
Restaurant
Vitale's Pizza
Restaurant
+9 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(8)
Lakes School
East Rockford Middle School
School
Crestwood School
Blessed Virgin School
+3 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(3)
Fitness Center on Unnamed
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
MVP Fitness
Fitness Center
🚴 Trails(4)
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Rockford Village Builders Plat Area Trail
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(1)
Boat Launch
📚 Libraries(1)
Krause Memorial Library
Frequently asked about Oliver Wilkinsons Silver Lake Plat
- What do homes cost in Oliver Wilkinsons Silver Lake Plat?
- The median home value in Oliver Wilkinsons Silver Lake Plat is about $1,025,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Oliver Wilkinsons Silver Lake Plat housing market?
- no homes are listed in Oliver Wilkinsons Silver Lake Plat right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Oliver Wilkinsons Silver Lake Plat?
- Oliver Wilkinsons Silver Lake Plat is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lakes Elementary School (10/10).
- Is Oliver Wilkinsons Silver Lake Plat walkable?
- Oliver Wilkinsons Silver Lake Plat scores 1.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.