River Bend
Surrounded by nature
Median $575K·Walkability 1.5/10·Schools 6.0/10
The first thing you notice pulling in is the space—158 acres spread across West Michigan, with each lot averaging just over half an acre, enough room to breathe without feeling isolated. The condos here sit in the Pine Island Dr & Algoma Ave Area, far enough from the noise of downtown Grand Rapids (about 20 minutes by car) but close enough that you're not abandoning access to restaurants, bars, and entertainment when you need them. Schools here fall under Sparta Area Schools, and the median home value hovers around $597K. You're near Chalmers Park, less than a mile away, and the Rogue River boat launch is even closer at just over half a mile—genuinely useful if you're the type to keep a kayak or small boat within reach. A grocery store and decent restaurant sit about two miles out, with a coffee shop at the same distance, so daily errands require a short drive rather than a walk. If you're heading to Gerald R. Ford Airport, budget around 35 minutes. Freska Lake sits 1.6 miles away, offering another water option for those who value proximity to it without needing to live on the shoreline.
Why people love it here
Near the water
- Elk Lake — 1.8 mi
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Chalmers Park: 8 min bike
- Park in Cottages On The Rogue: 11 min drive
$575K median
- 3 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in River Bend
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See what your home is worthFlood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Chalmers Park
0.8 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Elk Lake
1.8 mi
Median Sale Price
$575K
3 sales in last 12mo
Units
93
Complex Size
157.8 ac
93 units
Frequently asked about River Bend
- What do homes cost in River Bend?
- The median home value in River Bend is about $575,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the River Bend housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in River Bend right now, and 3 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve River Bend?
- River Bend is served by Sparta Area Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Sparta Senior High School (9/10).
- Is River Bend walkable?
- River Bend scores 1.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.