Royal Oak'S
Walkable and connected
Median $280K·Walkability 6.0/10·Schools 4.1/10
This 9-acre subdivision sits less than nine minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, which means a quick commute doesn't require much planning—just habit. Homes run around $264K, with lots averaging just under a fifth of an acre each, trading square footage for location efficiency. The nearest grocery is a six-minute walk, and there are 54 restaurants within a mile, though the dining variety score sits at a modest 5.1 out of 10, suggesting solid options without standout abundance. Transit access is immediate—a stop is steps away—which actually does something rare: it makes the car optional on some days. About a mile up the road you'll find an unnamed park, and five more green spaces within a mile total. If water access matters, Butterworth Park Launch is just over three miles away for anyone with a boat. Schools fall under Wyoming Public Schools, and the area absorbs that practical West Michigan rhythm—close enough to the city to feel connected, far enough out that you're not paying for density.
Why people love it here
Very walkable
- Clyde Park/Den Hertog (SB): 3 min walk
- 8 places within a 10 min walk
$280K median
- 3 sales in last 12mo
Park-rich area
- 25 parks within 1 mile
- Tennyson Drive Southwest: 12 min walk
- Unnamed park: 13 min walk
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Royal Oak'S
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,901/mo
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3 homes sold in Royal Oak'S this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthWalkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
ALDI
+1 more
Late Night Wok
+1 more
New Life Nutrition
El Rodeo Mexican Sports Bar & Grille
+1 more
Unnamed park
+1 more
Hillcroft Park Playground
Battjes Lake
+1 more
Millennium Park Beach
Tennyson Drive Southwest
dog_park
Unnamed bike_path
Butterworth Park Launch
Anytime Fitness
Clyde Park/Den Hertog (SB)
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
KDL Wyoming Branch
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
+1 more
Median Sale Price
$280K
3 sales in last 12mo
Parcels / Units
42
Median Lot Size
0.16 ac
0.14 ac – 0.33 ac
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Unnamed park
0.4 mi
Parks Nearby
25
within 1 mile
Based on 7 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 5/10
School District: Wyoming Public Schools
Crime in Royal Oak'S 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 Royal Oak'S home (around $280,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $50k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,862 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,862/mo | $49,663 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,144/mo | $57,177 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,238/mo | $59,690 |
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
~$877/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,398 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
Garbage supplied by individual contractors to homeowners; city runs yard-waste drop-off.
Wyoming Department of Public Safety (Police)
Police/fire administration merged into Dept of Public Safety in 2014.
Services for Wyoming · Source: wyomingmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Royal Oak'S 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(30)
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(18)
Brad's Bag O' Sewer Pasta
Restaurant
Late Night Wok
Restaurant
Jet's Pizza
Restaurant
Big Boy
Restaurant
Churro Cafe
Fast Food
+13 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(22)
+19 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(21)
El Rodeo Mexican Sports Bar & Grille
Bar
Anazeh Sands Billiards
Bar
Frankie V's Sicilian Pizza & Grill
Bar
+18 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(27)
Rogers Lane School
Wyoming Intermediate School
AnchorPoint Christian School / West Michigan Lutheran High School
School
Wyoming High School
School
+22 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(12)
Anytime Fitness
Fitness Center
Transformation Personal Fitness
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
+9 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(5)
Dog Park in Kragt Plat Area
Dog Park
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
Dog Park
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Dog Park
+2 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(6)
Blissfield Homes Area Trail
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
+3 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(15)
+12 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(2)
🏥 Hospitals(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
📚 Libraries(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
Frequently asked about Royal Oak'S
- What do homes cost in Royal Oak'S?
- The median home value in Royal Oak'S is about $280,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Royal Oak'S housing market?
- no homes are listed in Royal Oak'S right now, and 3 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Royal Oak'S?
- Royal Oak'S is served by Wyoming Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Gladiola Elementary School (5/10).
- Is Royal Oak'S walkable?
- Royal Oak'S scores 6.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.