Rum Creek Estates
Solid value in a growing area
Median $315K·Walkability 3.7/10·Schools 5.5/10
Evening light hits the tree-lined streets just right here, turning the modest homes into something worth lingering over—and that's when you notice what makes Rum Creek Estates actually work. The subdivision sits on 11 acres with generous lot sizes, close enough to downtown Grand Rapids (18 minutes) and the airport (8.5 minutes) that commuting doesn't eat your life, yet removed enough that you're not hearing that constant hum. Old Farm Park is a 10-minute walk, and there are four parks within a mile if you want options on a Sunday afternoon. A transit stop is four minutes away on foot, groceries run about 14 minutes, and you've got 18 restaurants within a mile to work through—so you're not stranded. Homes here run around $314K, and you're in Kentwood Public Schools territory. It's the kind of place where the bones are solid, the access is real, and you can actually afford to be here.
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$315K median
- Based on 3yr sales
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Median Sale Price
$315K
Based on 3yr sales
Parcels / Units
40
Median Lot Size
0.18 ac
0.16 ac – 0.40 ac
Based on 13 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 7/10
School District: Kentwood Public Schools
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Frequently asked about Rum Creek Estates
- What do homes cost in Rum Creek Estates?
- The median home value in Rum Creek Estates is about $315,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Rum Creek Estates housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Rum Creek Estates right now. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Rum Creek Estates?
- Rum Creek Estates is served by Kentwood Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Challenger Elementary (7/10).
- Is Rum Creek Estates walkable?
- Rum Creek Estates scores 3.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.