Rockridge East I
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $430K·Walkability 1.8/10·Schools 7.6/10
Just off Pleasant Meadows Drive in Rockford, Rockridge East I sits on thirteen acres where condo living keeps things unpretentious and straightforward. The community's modest footprint—individual lots averaging just over a third of an acre—means you're close enough to neighbors without feeling stacked, and it takes only eight minutes on foot to reach Luton County Park if you want green space beyond your own. A couple of grocery stores are within a mile or so, and a decent restaurant is less than two miles away, which beats having to plan every errand like a logistics problem.
Why people love it here
Near the water
- Little Brower Lake — 1.2 mi
- 6 parks within 1 mile
- Blue Trail: 2 min drive
- Luton Blue Trail: 2 min drive
Meadow Ridge Elementary School
- Elementary — 1.5 mi away
- Rockford
- 5 rated schools in district
$430K median
- 1 recent sale
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Median home price in Rockridge East I
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,919/mo
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Based on 8 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 10/10
School District: Rockford Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
LUTON COUNTY PARK
0.4 mi
Parks Nearby
6
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Little Brower Lake
1.2 mi
Recent Sale Price
$430K
1 recent sale
Units
62
Complex Size
12.7 ac
62 units
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
+1 more
Nuvu Fuels
+1 more
Starbucks Coffee Company
+1 more
Rogue River Tavern
+1 more
Luton Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Myers Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Scenic Overlook
dog_park
Blue Trail
Rockford - Rogue River Launch
+1 more
Snap Fitness
Krause Memorial Library
Northstar Cinema
Crime in Rockridge East I 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 Rockridge East I home (around $430,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $76k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,860 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,860/mo | $76,268 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $3,293/mo | $87,808 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $3,438/mo | $91,667 |
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.
Local Government · area-wide
Courtland Township
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Solar potential
~$879/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,413 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Septic - individual (North Kent Sewer Authority in pockets)
Mostly individual septic; member community of North Kent Sewer Authority for serviced areas.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Pockets may be Great Lakes Energy cooperative.
Confirm by addressServices for Courtland · Source: courtlandtwpmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Rockridge East I 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.
🛒 Grocery(6)
Family Fare Supermarket
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Ric's Food Center
Grocery Store
+3 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(10)
Nuvu Fuels
Restaurant
Arena's Pizza
Restaurant
Hungry Howie's
Fast Food
China 1
Restaurant
+5 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(13)
+10 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(11)
Timbers Inn Restaurant & Tavern
Restaurant
Cinco De Mayo
Bar
Grill One Eleven
Bar
+8 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(7)
Blessed Virgin School
Parkside Elementary
School
East Rockford Middle School
School
Lakes School
+2 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(3)
MVP Fitness
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
Fitness Center on Unnamed
Fitness Center
🌳 Parks(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(2)
🚴 Trails(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
📚 Libraries(1)
Krause Memorial Library
Frequently asked about Rockridge East I
- What do homes cost in Rockridge East I?
- The median home value in Rockridge East I is about $430,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Rockridge East I housing market?
- no homes are listed in Rockridge East I right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Rockridge East I?
- Rockridge East I is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Rockford Spanish Immersion (8/10).
- Is Rockridge East I walkable?
- Rockridge East I scores 1.8/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.