Ridge Stone Place
Strong schools draw families here
Median $368K·Walkability 4.4/10·Schools 7.8/10
The moment you turn onto Ridgestone Drive, the mature trees close in—real shade, not the kind you plant and wait five years for—and the condos appear in clusters with actual breathing room between them. Ridge Stone Place spreads across 24 acres of Byron Center, far enough from the highway crush that you don't live with constant background noise, close enough to downtown Grand Rapids that a 20-minute drive gets you there. The units themselves range from 2 to 3 bedrooms, running 2,000 to 2,500 square feet with walkout basements, attached garages, and the kind of open floor plans that don't feel cramped—vaulted ceilings, main-floor laundry, kitchen snack bars that actually work. Homes here hover around $454K, and the community amenities (pool, clubhouse, tennis court, playground) aren't afterthoughts tacked on as marketing fluff; they're genuinely integrated into the layout.
Why people love it here
Brown Elementary School
- Elementary — 0.7 mi away
- Byron Center
- 4 rated schools in district
$368K median
- 4 sales in last 12mo
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Ridge Stone Place
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,495/mo
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4 homes sold in Ridge Stone Place this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 5 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 8/10
School District: Byron Center Public Schools
Median Sale Price
$368K
4 sales in last 12mo
Units
118
Complex Size
23.9 ac
118 units
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
McDonald's
+1 more
Byron Center Nutrition
Alebird Taphouse and Brewery
Byron Township Bicentennial Park
Unnamed playground
Van Singel Lake
Unnamed beach
Connector to Kent Trails
Kent Trails
Metro Way/Byron Center (EB)
Walgreens
Kent District Library - Byron Center Branch
daycare
Celebration! Cinema RiverTown Crossings
Crime in Ridge Stone Place 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 Ridge Stone Place home (around $367,500) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $65k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,444 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,444/mo | $65,183 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,814/mo | $75,045 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,938/mo | $78,343 |
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.
Homeowners Association
Ridge Stone Place Condominium Association (aka Ridgestone Place Condominiums)
Source: dandb.com
Local Government · area-wide
Byron Township
Source: byrontownship.org · 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
~$870/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,345 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Byron-Gaines Utility Authority
BGUA manages water/sewer; rural fringe on private well. 1381 84th St SE.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Kent County Sheriff's Office (South Substation)
South Substation serves Gaines/Caledonia/Byron Twps.
Services for Byron · Source: gainestownship.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Ridge Stone Place 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
Byron Township Bicentennial Park
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
6
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(16)
Family Fare
Grocery Store
Family Fare
Grocery Store
Russo | Italian Restaurant + Market
Grocery Store
+13 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(8)
Fast Food
Fast Food
Restaurant
Byron Family Restaurant
Restaurant
Jet's Pizza
Restaurant
+3 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(15)
Full Circle Coffee
Café
Byron Center Nutrition
Café
Starbucks Coffee Company
Café
+12 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(9)
Railside Golf Club | Alder & Iron Restaurant
Bar
Monelli's Italian Grill & Sports Bar
Bar
+6 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(27)
Robert L Nickels Intermediate School
School
Byron Center Christian School
West Middle School
School
Byron Center High School
School
+22 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(5)
Rebuild Fitness
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
Transformation Personal Fitness
Fitness Center
+2 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(5)
Byron Township Bicentennial Park
Byron Township Whistlestop Park
Douglas Walker Park
+2 more within 5 miles
🚌 Transit(29)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+26 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(2)
📚 Libraries(1)
Kent District Library - Byron Center Branch
Frequently asked about Ridge Stone Place
- What do homes cost in Ridge Stone Place?
- The median home value in Ridge Stone Place is about $367,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Ridge Stone Place housing market?
- no homes are listed in Ridge Stone Place right now, and 4 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Ridge Stone Place?
- Ridge Stone Place is served by Byron Center Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Brown Elementary School (8/10).
- Is Ridge Stone Place walkable?
- Ridge Stone Place scores 4.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.