Palmer Hills Condominium
Solid value in a growing area
Median $300K·Walkability 5.8/10·Schools 4.3/10
You're basically living on 11 acres where you can actually move around without feeling boxed in. There's real space here—the kind where you're not staring at your neighbor's living room through the kitchen window. The walk to grab coffee is a mile and a half, but that's fine because a restaurant is six minutes on foot, and there are 48 of them within a mile if you're feeling indecisive. The nearest grocery is an 11-minute walk, so weeknight errands aren't a production. There's a transit stop steps away if you need it, and downtown Grand Rapids is just under 12 minutes by car, which means you've got access without actually living in the thick of it. Gerald R. Ford Airport is about 18 minutes out, so traveling isn't a production either. Homes here run around $301K, and you're technically in the Greens of Wyoming Area. The schools feed into Vanguard Charter Academy. Three parks are within a mile, and there's an unnamed one about a 15-minute walk away if you want to throw a frisbee around. It's the kind of place where you get both breathing room and the practical stuff within reach—no car dependency theater, no pretend walking distance, just a solid condo community that doesn't ask you to choose between space and convenience.
Why people love it here
$300K median
- 2 recent sales
Walkable for daily errands
- Gezon/Palmer Hills (WB): 3 min walk
- 9 places within a 10 min walk
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Median home price in Palmer Hills Condominium
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,037/mo
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Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Meijer
Boardwalk Subs
+1 more
Starbucks Coffee Company
Lucky Strike Grand Rapids
+1 more
Unnamed park
Unnamed playground
Van Singel Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Haughey Avenue Southwest
dog_park
Unnamed bike_path
Butterworth Park Launch
Anytime Fitness
Gezon/Palmer Hills (WB)
+1 more
Walgreens
KDL Wyoming Branch
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
Celebration Cinema South
Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 5/10
School District: Vanguard Charter Academy
Crime in Palmer Hills Condominium 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 Palmer Hills Condominium home (around $300,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $53k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,995 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,995/mo | $53,210 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,297/mo | $61,262 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,398/mo | $63,954 |
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.
Homeowners Association
Palmer Hills Condominiums
Managed by Jacquelyn Post (Select 1 Property Management)
Source: grar · unconfirmed
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Solar potential
~$877/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,397 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
Garbage supplied by individual contractors to homeowners; city runs yard-waste drop-off.
Wyoming Department of Public Safety (Police)
Police/fire administration merged into Dept of Public Safety in 2014.
Services for Wyoming · Source: wyomingmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Palmer Hills Condominium 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
Unnamed park
0.8 mi
Parks Nearby
15
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(29)
Gordon Food Service
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
+26 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(8)
Pizza Hut Express
Restaurant
Boardwalk Subs
Restaurant
Restaurant
Fast Food
+3 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(18)
+15 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(22)
+19 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(25)
+20 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(8)
Anytime Fitness
Fitness Center
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
Transformation Personal Fitness
Fitness Center
+5 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(13)
+10 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(4)
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
Daycare
Little Fliers Childcare and Development Center
Childcare Center
Kiddie Academy of Wyoming
Childcare Center
+1 more within 5 miles
📚 Libraries(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(1)
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Palmer Hills Condominium
- What do homes cost in Palmer Hills Condominium?
- The median home value in Palmer Hills Condominium is about $300,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Palmer Hills Condominium housing market?
- no homes are listed in Palmer Hills Condominium right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Palmer Hills Condominium?
- Palmer Hills Condominium is served by Vanguard Charter Academy. Its highest-rated assigned school is Wyoming High School (5/10).
- Is Palmer Hills Condominium walkable?
- Palmer Hills Condominium scores 5.8/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.