Rolling Meadows
Solid value in a growing area
Median $562K·Walkability 2.0/10·Schools 7.8/10
Living here means your mornings look different—you've got 30 restaurants within a mile, so breakfast might be a quick stop at a nearby coffee shop rather than your own kitchen. The daily commute is lean: downtown Grand Rapids is just under 15 minutes away, and the airport is about 19 minutes if you need it. Rolling Meadows itself sprawls across 40 acres of traditional-style condos, each sitting on roughly a third of an acre, which gives you room to breathe without the maintenance headaches of a bigger lot. A grocery store is just over a mile down the road, and you're close enough to 36 stores within two miles that you're never hunting for what you need. Homes here run around $686K, which lands you in a solid residential pocket that doesn't demand a cross-country drive to reach actual things. The nearest park is about a mile and a half away, and there's a restaurant within a 15-minute walk if dinner at home doesn't sound appealing. Byron Center Public Schools serves the community. It's the kind of setup where you get convenience without feeling squeezed in—close enough to what matters, far enough to have your own space.
Why people love it here
$562K median
- 8 sales in last 12mo
Marshall Elementary School
- Elementary — 0.6 mi away
- Byron Center
- 4 rated schools in district
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Median home price in Rolling Meadows
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,818/mo
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8 homes sold in Rolling Meadows this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 8/10
School District: Byron Center Public Schools
Median Sale Price
$562K
8 sales in last 12mo
Units
75
Complex Size
39.6 ac
75 units
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Save-A-Lot
Peking Inn
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Metro Café
5th Degree Bar
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Unnamed park
McDonald's PlayPlace
Van Singel Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Connector to Kent Trails
M-6 Trail
Anytime Fitness
Gezon/Burlingame (EB)
+1 more
Walgreens
Kent District Library - Byron Center Branch
daycare
Celebration Cinema South
Crime in Rolling Meadows 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 Rolling Meadows home (around $562,450) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $100k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,741 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,741/mo | $99,760 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $4,307/mo | $114,855 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $4,496/mo | $119,903 |
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
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
~$877/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,397 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
Kent County Sheriff's Office (South Substation)
South Substation serves Gaines/Caledonia/Byron Twps.
Services for Byron · Source: NREL Utility Rates API
Utility, solar, and service details for Rolling Meadows 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
Unnamed park
1.4 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(29)
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🍕 Restaurants(7)
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☕ Coffee(19)
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🍺 Bars(21)
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🏫 Schools(26)
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💪 Gyms(8)
Anytime Fitness
Fitness Center
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
Transformation Personal Fitness
Fitness Center
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🚴 Trails(5)
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🚌 Transit(29)
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Transit Stop
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💊 Pharmacies(11)
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👶 Childcare(4)
Little Fliers Childcare and Development Center
Childcare Center
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
Daycare
Kiddie Academy of Wyoming
Childcare Center
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Frequently asked about Rolling Meadows
- What do homes cost in Rolling Meadows?
- The median home value in Rolling Meadows is about $562,450. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Rolling Meadows housing market?
- there are 2 homes for sale in Rolling Meadows right now, and 8 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Rolling Meadows?
- Rolling Meadows is served by Byron Center Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Marshall Elementary School (8/10).
- Is Rolling Meadows walkable?
- Rolling Meadows scores 2.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.