Rum Creek Acres
Quiet lots near top schools
Median $394K·Walkability 1.6/10·Schools 7.5/10
The thing you notice first about Rum Creek Acres is how much breathing room you get on lots that average three-quarters of an acre—that's not cramped-together suburban living. Homes here run around $394K, and you're within walking distance of a couple of parks, including Luton Park just a short walk away. Eighteen restaurants sit within a mile, so dinner doesn't require a drive, and the grocery stores nearby make weeknight errands quick.
Why people love it here
31,943 sq ft avg lots
- 6 homes
Near the water
- Lake Bella Vista — 1.3 mi
- 6 parks within 1 mile
- Scenic Overlook: 8 min bike
- Yellow - Extension 3: 12 min bike
Meadow Ridge Elementary School
- Elementary — 0.4 mi away
- Rockford
- 5 rated schools in district
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Median home price in Rum Creek Acres
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,673/mo
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Based on 10 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 9/10
School District: Rockford Public Schools
Est. Home Value
$394K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
6
Median Lot Size
0.77 ac
0.55 ac – 0.96 ac
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Luton Park
0.7 mi
Parks Nearby
6
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Lake Bella Vista
1.3 mi
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
Arena's Pizza
+1 more
Starbucks Coffee Company
+1 more
Rogue River Tavern
+1 more
Luton Park
Unnamed playground
North Lake Bella Vista
+1 more
Richardson-Sowerby Park Beach
Scenic Overlook
dog_park
Yellow - Extension 3
Rockford - Rogue River Launch
+1 more
Snap Fitness
Krause Memorial Library
Northstar Cinema
Crime in Rum Creek Acres 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.
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Solar potential
~$881/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,429 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Private well (limited municipal water)
Largely rural on private well; utility billing 616-874-6966.
North Kent Sewer Authority (serviced areas); septic rural
Member of North Kent Sewer Authority (PARCC Side Clean Water Plant) with Rockford/Alpine/Courtland/Plainfield; rural on septic.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Services for Cannon · Source: cannontwp.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Rum Creek Acres 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(8)
Family Fare Supermarket
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Ric's Food Center
Grocery Store
+5 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(10)
China 1
Restaurant
Hungry Howie's
Fast Food
Arena's Pizza
Restaurant
Fast Food
+5 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(16)
+13 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(15)
+12 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(8)
Blessed Virgin School
Parkside Elementary
School
Valley View School
Crestwood School
+3 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(4)
Fitness Center
MVP Fitness
Fitness Center
Fitness Center on Unnamed
Fitness Center
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(2)
🚴 Trails(5)
Yellow - Extension 2
Bike Path
Yellow - Extension 3
Bike Path
Yellow Trail
Bike Path
+2 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
📚 Libraries(1)
Krause Memorial Library
Frequently asked about Rum Creek Acres
- What do homes cost in Rum Creek Acres?
- The median home value in Rum Creek Acres is about $393,750. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Rum Creek Acres?
- Rum Creek Acres is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Rockford Spanish Immersion (8/10).
- Is Rum Creek Acres walkable?
- Rum Creek Acres scores 1.6/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.