Subdivision

Pennell Park

Solid value in a growing area

Median $238K·Walkability 6.0/10·Schools 3.8/10

🏙️4 mito Downtown GR
🏞️31 mito Lake Michigan

Mornings here feel different because your commute downtown takes eight minutes—long enough to drink your coffee, short enough that you're not living in a waiting room. Pennell Park spreads across 89 acres of modest lots, each averaging a quarter-acre, where homes cluster at a median value around $245K and the whole place hums with the kind of ordinary convenience that only reveals itself when you actually live it: a restaurant within a four-minute walk, nearly fifty more within a mile, a grocery store less than a mile away, and a transit stop practically at your doorstep. Godwin Heights Public Schools serves the subdivision, while six parks within a single mile and Plaster Creek a short walk away give the landscape room to breathe. From here, Gerald R. Ford Airport sits eighteen minutes out, and you're embedded in the Pennell Park Area itself—close enough to everything that you stop calculating whether things are worth the drive.

Why people love it here

💰Home Values

$238K median

  • 8 sales in last 12mo
🚶Walkability
60

Very walkable

  • Division/Celia (NB): 5 min walk
  • 14 places within a 10 min walk
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 30 parks within 1 mile
  • Plaster Creek Trail: 7 min bike
  • Hillcroft Park: 10 min bike
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Median Sale Price

$238K

8 sales in last 12mo

Parcels / Units

236

Median Lot Size

0.21 ac

0.14 ac – 0.65 ac

Walkability

6.0

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
5.4
🍽️Dining
8.0
🌳Nature
1.8
🚌Transit
8.0
💪Fitness
0.0

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Plaster Creek

0.6 mi

Parks Nearby

30

within 1 mile

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Frequently asked about Pennell Park

What do homes cost in Pennell Park?
The median home value in Pennell Park is about $237,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Pennell Park housing market?
there is 1 home for sale in Pennell Park right now, and 8 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Pennell Park?
Pennell Park is served by Godwin Heights Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Godwin Heights Middle School (5/10).
Is Pennell Park walkable?
Pennell Park scores 6.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, sales, schools · Updated 6/21/2026