Rogue River View Estates
Strong schools draw families here
Median $518K·Walkability 2.6/10·Schools 7.3/10
Lined with mature trees that frame views toward the Rogue River valley, Rogue River View Estates spreads across 54 acres of land just beyond the Heritage Park area north of Rockford. Homes here run around $450K and are anchored in brick and vinyl construction, with an unnamed park a short walk away and another 20 parks within a mile—the kind of density that means you're never far from green space. Rockford Public Schools serve the subdivision, and you can reach a restaurant on foot in about 10 minutes or grab coffee in 11. Downtown Grand Rapids sits 21.5 minutes south, while Gerald R. Ford Airport is roughly 36 minutes away, making the commute manageable without feeling rushed. Groceries, restaurants, and daily needs cluster reasonably close—a mile or so for the nearest grocer, 60 dining spots within a mile's radius—so the subdivision doesn't feel isolated even though it's anchored in open land.
Why people love it here
Valley View Elementary School
- Elementary — 0.3 mi away
- Rockford
- 5 rated schools in district
$518K median
- 3 sales in last 12mo
Park-rich area
- 101 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed park: 11 min walk
- Glen Park: 14 min walk
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Median home price in Rogue River View Estates
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,517/mo
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3 homes sold in Rogue River View Estates this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased 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
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
101
within 1 mile
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
Beer City Bread CO.
+1 more
Hannah’s Coffeehouse
+1 more
Corner Bar
+1 more
Unnamed park
Unnamed playground
Clear Bottom Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Luton Yellow Trail
dog_park
White Pine Trail
Rockford - Rogue River Launch
Snap Fitness
Krause Memorial Library
Northstar Cinema
Crime in Rogue River View Estates 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 Rogue River View Estates home (around $518,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $92k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,445 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,445/mo | $91,876 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $3,967/mo | $105,778 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $4,141/mo | $110,427 |
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.
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
~$878/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,405 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Municipal / public water
Based on assessor parcel records
Municipal sewer
Based on assessor parcel records
Resident-arranged private hauler
Rockford Department of Public Safety
Public Safety officers cross-trained as police/fire/medical (merged 2012).
Services for Rockford · Source: rockford.mi.us
Utility, solar, and service details for Rogue River View Estates 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)
Grocery Store
Family Fare Supermarket
Grocery Store
Meijer
Grocery Store
+3 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(12)
Fatzo's Pizza
Restaurant
Boochie Bar - Kombucha and Acai cafe
Restaurant
Restaurant
The Old Mill - Beer City Bread Co.
Restaurant
Beer City Bread CO.
Restaurant
+7 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(16)
+13 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(15)
+12 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(8)
Valley View School
Parkside Elementary
School
Blessed Virgin School
Crestwood School
+3 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(3)
MVP Fitness
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
Snap Fitness
Fitness Center
🌳 Parks(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(2)
⛵ Boat Launches(4)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
+1 more within 5 miles
📚 Libraries(1)
Krause Memorial Library
Frequently asked about Rogue River View Estates
- What do homes cost in Rogue River View Estates?
- The median home value in Rogue River View Estates is about $518,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Rogue River View Estates housing market?
- no homes are listed in Rogue River View Estates right now, and 3 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Rogue River View Estates?
- Rogue River View Estates is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Valley View Elementary School (9/10).
- Is Rogue River View Estates walkable?
- Rogue River View Estates scores 2.6/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.