Phillip'S Addition
Solid value in a growing area
Median $116K·Walkability 4.0/10
Out here, you're in a small-town rhythm—the kind of place where the nearest restaurant is basically at your doorstep and a walk to Putnam Park takes about eight minutes if you need green space. Homes tend toward brick construction with solid bones, updated kitchens, and the kind of practical touches that matter: newer furnaces and water heaters, replacement windows, generators. Lot sizes run generous enough that fenced yards and real porches are standard, not afterthoughts. Twin Lakes sits less than a mile away, close enough to make weekend trips easy but far enough that you're not dealing with seasonal traffic. The area has that quiet-town character—no rush, no noise—which carries through in how the homes are built and maintained. It's straightforward living: good schools in the district, reasonable commutes (Gerald R. Ford Airport is just under an hour), and neighbors who've invested in their properties because they plan to stay.
Why people love it here
$116K median
- Based on 3yr sales
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Median home price in Phillip'S Addition
Estimated Monthly Payment
$790/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
Country Kettle Café
Putnam Park
Playground on Eaton Hwy
Thornapple Lake
Paul Henry - Thornapple Trail
Crime in Phillip'S Addition 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 Barry County.
Barry County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Phillip'S Addition home (around $116,350) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $21k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $774 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $774/mo | $20,637 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $891/mo | $23,759 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $930/mo | $24,803 |
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.
Solar potential
~$873/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,410 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for Phillip'S Addition 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
Putnam Park
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about Phillip'S Addition
- What do homes cost in Phillip'S Addition?
- The median home value in Phillip'S Addition is about $116,350. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Phillip'S Addition?
- Phillip'S Addition is served by Maple Valley Schools.
- Is Phillip'S Addition walkable?
- Phillip'S Addition scores 4.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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