Princeton Estates No.1
Solid value in a growing area
Median $355K·Walkability 4.8/10·Schools 5.2/10
Positioned within easy reach of everyday conveniences—groceries just a mile away and restaurants nearby—Princeton Estates No.1 spans 34 acres of real opportunity in the Kentwood Public Schools area. This community strikes a genuine balance between affordability and accessibility. You're close enough to Creekside County Park for weekend adventures and just far enough from the city hustle to call this corner of Greater Grand Rapids home.
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Why people love it here
$355K median
- Based on 3yr sales
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Median home price in Princeton Estates No.1
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,410/mo
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Median Sale Price
$355K
Based on 3yr sales
Expected Rent
$1,775/mo
$1,575 – $2,000 · wider-area estimate
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
+1 more
Casey's
+1 more
BIGGBY COFFEE
+1 more
Despecho Sports Bar
Pinewood Park
+1 more
Pinewood Park Playground
Lake Eastbrook
+1 more
Paul Henry - Thornapple Trail
dog_park
East-West Trail
Planet Fitness
Kalamazoo/Pembrook (NB)
+1 more
Walgreens
KDL Library - Kentwood
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Celebration Cinema South
Based on 16 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 7/10
School District: Kentwood Public Schools
Crime in Princeton Estates No.1 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 Princeton Estates No.1 home (around $355,000) at today's 7.28% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $67k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,511 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,511/mo | $66,964 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,887/mo | $76,992 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $3,016/mo | $80,427 |
Estimates use a 7.28% 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.
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
~$860/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,273 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
Residents contract own refuse hauler; city ordinance governs container storage.
Services for Kentwood · Source: kentwood.us
Utility, solar, and service details for Princeton Estates No.1 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
Pinewood Park
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
20
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(30)
Family Fare
Grocery Store
Asian Delight Marketplace
Grocery Store
Persian Nepali International Halal Market
Grocery Store
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(12)
Casey's
Restaurant
Jimmy V's Pizza
Restaurant
Restaurant
Fast Food
Great Garden Buffet
Restaurant
+7 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(7)
+4 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(11)
+8 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(28)
Saint Mary Magdalena School
School
+23 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(5)
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
Blue's Gym
Fitness Center
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
+2 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(1)
Dog Park in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area
Dog Park
🚴 Trails(1)
East-West Trail
Bike Path
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(2)
🏥 Hospitals(1)
📚 Libraries(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(2)
EV Charging
ChargePoint
EV Charging
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Frequently asked about Princeton Estates No.1
- What do homes cost in Princeton Estates No.1?
- The median home value in Princeton Estates No.1 is about $355,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Princeton Estates No.1?
- Princeton Estates No.1 is served by Kentwood Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Challenger Elementary (7/10).
- Is Princeton Estates No.1 walkable?
- Princeton Estates No.1 scores 4.8/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.