Riverside Dr & Quarry Rd Area
Solid value in a growing area
2 homes for sale·Median $340K·Walkability 0.5/10·Schools 5.0/10
What surprises most people out here is how much breathing room you get without feeling remote—the area sits on large lots averaging nearly 13 acres, with Fred W. Green Park right on the border and a grocery store just a two-minute walk away. Despite the rural feel, restaurants cluster nearby (13 within a mile, with some just steps from your door), and you're never far from a coffee run, even if the closest shop is about a mile off. The setup feels deliberately spacious without the isolation; you've got the land, the quiet, and access to actual amenities without having to plan ahead. It's the kind of place where property breathes, but daily life doesn't require a long drive.
Why people love it here
$340K median
- 5 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in Riverside Dr & Quarry Rd Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,308/mo
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5 homes sold in Riverside Dr & Quarry Rd Area this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 1 rated school nearby
School District: Ionia Public Schools
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Ionia City Market
Little Caesars
+1 more
Steele Street Brewery
Ionia Natural Area
+1 more
Playground in S Jackson St & E Main St Area
Ionia River Trail
Fred Meijer Grand River Valley Rail-Trail
Rite Aid
Lyons Township District Library
Ionia Theatre
Crime in Riverside Dr & Quarry Rd Area 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 Ionia County.
Ionia County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Riverside Dr & Quarry Rd Area home (around $339,900) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $60k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,261 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,261/mo | $60,287 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,603/mo | $69,409 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,717/mo | $72,460 |
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.
Land for sale
Listings
19 parcels
Active / pending
Typical Land Value
$25K/acre
Median asking
Median Price
$55K
Per listing
Who actually lends in Riverside Dr & Quarry Rd Area, and how homes here are financed — from 2024 federal mortgage records.
Loans to buy a home
Most active lenders
Source: 2024 HMDA (CFPB/FFIEC). Neighborhood figures are area-weighted estimates from census-tract data; loan amounts are rounded and all-cash purchases are excluded.
Solar potential
~$883/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,486 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for Riverside Dr & Quarry Rd Area 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
Fred W. Green Park
1.6 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(5)
Grocery Store
Muir Village Market
Grocery Store
+2 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(6)
Restaurant
Restaurant
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Restaurant
Fast Food
+1 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(1)
🍺 Bars(1)
🏫 Schools(12)
Lee Spalding School
Saint Johns School
School
+7 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(7)
Fred Meijer Grand River Valley Rail-Trail
Bike Path
Fred Meijer Clinton-Ionia-Shiawassee Trail
Bike Path
Cycleway loop off Steele St
Bike Path
+4 more within 5 miles
🏥 Hospitals(1)
Frequently asked about Riverside Dr & Quarry Rd Area
- What do homes cost in Riverside Dr & Quarry Rd Area?
- The median home value in Riverside Dr & Quarry Rd Area is about $339,900. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Riverside Dr & Quarry Rd Area housing market?
- there are 2 homes for sale in Riverside Dr & Quarry Rd Area right now, and 5 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Riverside Dr & Quarry Rd Area?
- Riverside Dr & Quarry Rd Area is served by Ionia Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Jefferson School (5/10).
- Is Riverside Dr & Quarry Rd Area walkable?
- Riverside Dr & Quarry Rd Area scores 0.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.