Park St & 9th St Area
Surrounded by nature
6 homes for sale·Median $65K·Walkability 3.7/10
The Park St & 9th St Area sits in the heart of Muskegon Heights city, a small municipality bordered by Muskegon to the north and anchored by U.S. Route 31 running along the west side—putting you about 19 minutes from Grand Haven's beaches and closer to 47.5 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids when you need the city. This 238-acre neighborhood has the feel of a mid-sized residential grid: a grocery store sits just a five-minute walk away, and two dozen restaurants cluster within a mile, with a coffee shop another 0.9 miles out. Marsh Field, one of two parks nearby, lands about 0.8 miles down the road for weekday runs or weekend outings. The streets themselves reflect the area's age—the median house here was built around 1945—giving the block a well-worn, established character. Muskegon Public Schools of the City of serves the area, and the bones of the place—walkable to everyday needs, anchored by parks, close enough to both water and the metro—define what you'd actually live with day to day.
Why people love it here
Near the water
- Mona Lake — 1.9 mi
- 10 parks within 1 mile
- Marsh Field: 8 min bike
- Campbell Playground: 5 min drive
$65K median
- 4 sales in last 12mo
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Park St & 9th St Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$441/mo
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4 homes sold in Park St & 9th St Area this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthFlood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Marsh Field
0.8 mi
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Mona Lake
1.9 mi
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Save-A-Lot
+1 more
G&L
+1 more
Biggby Coffee
+1 more
Hank's Tavern
+1 more
Marsh Field
+1 more
Playground in Southern Ave & 7th St Area
Beach at Mona Lake
Veterans Memorial Park Walkway
Laketon Trail
Waters Edge Fitness
Walgreens
Hackley Public Library
Jumpstart
Getty Drive-In
Crime in Park St & 9th St Area 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 Muskegon Heights.
Muskegon Heights crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Park St & 9th St Area home (around $65,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $12k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $432 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $432/mo | $11,529 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $498/mo | $13,273 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $520/mo | $13,857 |
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
$5K
Per listing
Multifamily for sale
Listings
1 building
Active / pending
Median Price
$130K
Per building
Price Per Unit
$65K
Median
Who actually lends in Park St & 9th St Area, and how homes here are financed — from 2024 federal mortgage records.
Loans to buy a home
Most active lenders
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.
Local Government · area-wide
City of Muskegon Heights
Source: muskegonheights.us · 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
~$899/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,560 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use
City of Muskegon Heights Public Works & Utilities
City water distribution; Water Filtration Plant 231-780-3415
Republic Services (area hauler)
Republic serves the area; city also hosts annual Dumpster Days
Services for Muskegon Heights · Source: muskegonheights.us
Utility, solar, and service details for Park St & 9th St Area 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(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(6)
G&L
Fast Food
J Burger N Wings
Restaurant
Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken
Fast Food
Yum Yum Sushi
Restaurant
+1 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(30)
Lofis School
School
Dr. Martin Luther King Academy
School
Central School
Lindberg School
+25 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(3)
💊 Pharmacies(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(1)
Jumpstart
Childcare Center
🏥 Hospitals(2)
Hospital
Hospital
📚 Libraries(2)
⚡ EV Charging(4)
232 | Muskegon - Shell Recharge
EV Charging
Meijer Stores 232 Fruitport - Chargepoint
EV Charging
EV Charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Park St & 9th St Area
- What do homes cost in Park St & 9th St Area?
- The median home value in Park St & 9th St Area is about $65,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Park St & 9th St Area housing market?
- there are 6 homes for sale in Park St & 9th St Area right now, and 4 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Park St & 9th St Area?
- Park St & 9th St Area is served by Muskegon Public Schools of the City of.
- Is Park St & 9th St Area walkable?
- Park St & 9th St Area scores 3.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.