Prospect Ridge
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $330K·Walkability 4.4/10·Schools 7.3/10
You might expect a two-acre platted subdivision to feel squeezed and generic, but Prospect Ridge surprises — the lots, averaging 0.44 acres, sit within easy reach of the Rogue River boat launch, just a fifth of a mile away, and there's a nameless park a three-minute walk off. Coffee shops and restaurants scatter nearby (one's a three-minute walk), and 78 restaurants plus a dozen grocery stores lie within a mile, which means real choice without the feeling of being surrounded by commerce. Homes here run around $330K and fall under Rockford Public Schools, while the broader Heritage Park area offers the kind of density that keeps traffic manageable — downtown Grand Rapids is about 20 minutes north if you need it, but most days you probably won't.
Why people love it here
Valley View Elementary School
- Elementary — 0.4 mi away
- Rockford
- 5 rated schools in district
Park-rich area
- 135 parks within 1 mile
- Peppler Park: 5 min walk
- Unnamed park: 6 min walk
$330K median
- Assessor estimate
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Median home price in Prospect Ridge
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,238/mo
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Based on 9 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 9/10
School District: Rockford Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Unnamed park
0.1 mi
Parks Nearby
135
within 1 mile
Est. Home Value
$330K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
3
Median Lot Size
0.42 ac
0.40 ac – 0.50 ac
Frequently asked about Prospect Ridge
- What do homes cost in Prospect Ridge?
- The median home value in Prospect Ridge is about $329,700. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Prospect Ridge?
- Prospect Ridge is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is North Rockford Middle School (9/10).
- Is Prospect Ridge walkable?
- Prospect Ridge scores 4.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.