Point- Je-Ne-Be
Great schools with outdoor access
Walkability 3.2/10·Schools 8.7/10
Early evening light hits the water just right at Brower Lake, a short stroll from the homes here—that's when Point-Je-Ne-Be shows what it's really about. This 2-acre subdivision sits in the Myers Lake Ave & 12 Mile Rd Area, where the landscape itself is the main draw; Brower Lake Nature Preserve is practically on your doorstep, and with two parks within a mile, there's genuine green all around. Lots average about a quarter-acre, roomy enough without feeling disconnected from the natural character of the place. Rockford Public Schools serves the area, and downtown Grand Rapids is a reasonable 29 minutes away when you need the city. Homes here run around $685K—the kind of price that reflects what waterfront proximity and preserved nature actually cost in West Michigan.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Brower Lake within walking distance
- 10 parks within 1 mile
- Brower Lake: 1 min walk
- Unnamed beach: 4 min walk
Lakes Elementary School
- Elementary — 2.7 mi away
- Rockford
- 5 rated schools in district
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
Brower Lake Nature Preserve
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Brower Lake
0.1 mi
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Ric's Food Center
Nuvu Fuels
Timbers Inn Restaurant & Tavern
Brower Lake Nature Preserve
+1 more
Brower Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Scenic Overlook
Blue Trail
Rockford - Rogue River Launch
gym
Krause Memorial Library
Northstar Cinema
Crime in Point- Je-Ne-Be 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 →Local Government · area-wide
Courtland Township
Source: courtlandtwpmi.gov · 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
~$879/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,413 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Septic - individual (North Kent Sewer Authority in pockets)
Mostly individual septic; member community of North Kent Sewer Authority for serviced areas.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Pockets may be Great Lakes Energy cooperative.
Confirm by addressServices for Courtland · Source: courtlandtwpmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Point- Je-Ne-Be 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)
Nuvu Fuels
Restaurant
Timber's Inn
Restaurant
Meltworks
Restaurant
Pizzeria Grande
Restaurant
+9 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(8)
Timbers Inn Restaurant & Tavern
Restaurant
Cinco De Mayo
Bar
Grill One Eleven
Bar
+5 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(7)
East Rockford Middle School
School
Lakes School
Blessed Virgin School
Parkside Elementary
School
+2 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(3)
Fitness Center on Unnamed
Fitness Center
MVP Fitness
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
🌳 Parks(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
📚 Libraries(1)
Krause Memorial Library
Frequently asked about Point- Je-Ne-Be
- What schools serve Point- Je-Ne-Be?
- Point- Je-Ne-Be is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lakes Elementary School (10/10).
- Is Point- Je-Ne-Be walkable?
- Point- Je-Ne-Be scores 3.2/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.