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Neighborhood286.2 acres

Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area

Highly rated schools nearby

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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The quick answer

Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area is a neighborhood, part of Big Rapids Public Schools. Homes here typically sell for around $233,000.

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1 home for sale·Median $233K·Walkability 1.4/10·Schools 7.3/10

🏙️52 mito Downtown GR(~1h 43m drive)
🏞️59 mito Lake Michigan(~1h 57m drive)

Days here move at a different pace—you're out on generous lots where an acre or more is standard, yet you're only 13 minutes on foot from a restaurant and about a mile from groceries and coffee when you need them. Wooded ground and creek-adjacent properties define the landscape, with Horseshoe Lake less than a mile away and three parks within reach, including Vogel Field just a four-minute walk. That 67-minute drive to downtown Grand Rapids means commuting is a real choice, not a default, which tends to attract people genuinely committed to being here rather than passing through. New construction sits comfortably next to updated ranch homes and older duplexes, and the mix of recent builds with granite islands and vaulted ceilings alongside solid mid-century bones keeps things unpretentious—you're not performing a lifestyle, you're living one. The outskirts-of-town location gives you elbow room without asking you to choose between convenience and space.

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Why people love it here

🎓Schools
100

Riverview Elementary School

  • Elementary — 1.0 mi away
  • Big Rapids
  • 4 rated schools in district
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 20 parks within 1 mile
  • White Pine Trail: 13 min walk
  • Vogel Field: 8 min bike
💰Home Values

$233K median

  • 2 recent sales
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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median home price in Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,578/mo

$
$46,500
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,20676%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

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Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

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7.3
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 4 rated schools nearby

Range: 5/10 to 10/10

School District: Big Rapids Public Schools

10Riverview Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 421 students · 19:1 · 1.0 mi
8Brookside Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 417 students · 19:1 · 2.0 mi
6Big Rapids High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 714 students · 21:1 · 2.9 mi
5Big Rapids Middle SchoolMiddle · 05-08 · 646 students · 21:1 · 1.5 mi

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Vogel Field

0.7 mi

Parks Nearby

20

within 1 mile

Walkability

1.4

Car-dependent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.9
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
1.5
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
2.0
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
1.5
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

🛒Grocery Stores
Short drive

Red Fox Market

5 mindrive· 13 min bike
Save-A-Lot
9 mindrive
ALDI
9 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Bikeable

Subway

10 minbike· 29 min walk· 3 min drive
Hungry Howie's
5 mindrive
Wendy's
7 mindrive
Taco Bell
7 mindrive
☕Coffee Shops
Quick drive

Starbucks

8 mindrive· 18 min bike
🌳Parks
Bikeable

Vogel Field

8 minbike· 19 min walk· 3 min drive
Linden Street Park
9 minbike
Centennial Park
6 mindrive
River Street Park
6 mindrive

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Walkable

Playground on 12 Mile Rd

12 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Townline Lake

13 mindrive
Clear Lake
8 mindrive
Alma Lake
15 mindrive
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Brutus Dog Park

6 mindrive· 15 min bike
🚴Bike Paths
Walkable

White Pine Trail

13 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Big Rapids River Trail
8 mindrive
Unnamed bike_path
8 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Ferris State University - Racquet & Fitness Center

9 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Quick drive

Ferris State - Big Rapids

6 mindrive· 15 min bike
Bond Ct (Big Rapids)
7 mindrive
💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

Walgreens

7 mindrive· 19 min bike
📚Libraries
Quick drive

Big Rapids Library

6 mindrive· 15 min bike
Ferris Library for Information, Technology and Education
7 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

AMC CLASSIC Big Rapids 4

5 mindrive· 14 min bike

Crime in Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area 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 Mecosta County.

Mecosta County crime & safety stats →

To buy a median-priced Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area home (around $232,500) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $42k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,566 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $1,566/mo$41,761
10% (+PMI)$1,802/mo$48,067
5% (+PMI)$1,882/mo$50,186

Estimates use a 6.65% 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.

Full Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area cost-of-living breakdown →

Solar potential

~$899/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,288 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use

Utility, solar, and service details for Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area 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(5)

Red Fox Market

Grocery Store

1.5 mimap

Save-A-Lot

Grocery Store

2.3 mimap
Walmart Supercenter

Grocery Store

2.9 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

🍕 Restaurants(5)

Subway

Fast Food

1.1 mimap

Hungry Howie's

Fast Food

1.6 mimap
Taco Bell

Fast Food

1.6 mimap
Wendy's

Fast Food

1.6 mimap
Burger King

Fast Food

1.7 mimap

☕ Coffee(1)

Starbucks

Café

1.5 mimap

🍺 Bars(3)

Sawmill

Bar

1.1 mimap

Scoreboard

Bar

1.1 mimap

Szots

Bar

1.8 mimap

🏫 Schools(4)

Riverview Elementary School

School

1.0 mimap

Crossroads Charter Academy

1.7 mimap

Brookside School

2.0 mimap

Pleasant View School

2.8 mimap

💪 Gyms(1)

Ferris State University - Racquet & Fitness Center

Fitness Center

2.1 mimap

🌳 Parks(4)

Vogel Field

0.7 mimap

Linden Street Park

0.8 mimap

River Street Park

1.0 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

🐕 Dog Parks(1)

Brutus Dog Park

Dog Park

1.0 mimap

🚴 Trails(4)

White Pine Trail

Bike Path

0.6 mimap

Big Rapids River Trail

Bike Path

0.8 mimap

Bike Path

Bike Path

0.8 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

🚌 Transit(2)

Ferris State - Big Rapids

Transit Stop

1.4 mimap
Bond Ct (Big Rapids)

Transit Stop

1.8 mimap

💊 Pharmacies(1)

Walgreens

Pharmacy

1.7 mimap

🏥 Hospitals(1)

Spectrum Health Big Rapids Hospital

Hospital

1.1 mimap

📚 Libraries(2)

Big Rapids Library
1.5 mimap
Ferris Library for Information, Technology and Education
1.6 mimap
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Living in Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area: the details

Is Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area a good place to live?

Here is a data-based look at what living in Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area is like. When it comes to errands, it is mostly a drive-first area, so you will use a car for groceries, dining and errands. This neighborhood is part of Big Rapids Public Schools. Expect prices centered around $233,000.

What does it cost to live in Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area?

The typical home in Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area goes for around $233,000. There is 1 home for sale here right now and 2 homes sold here in the past year.

Frequently asked about Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area

What do homes cost in Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area?
The median home value in Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area is about $232,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area housing market?
there is 1 home for sale in Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area?
Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area is served by Big Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Riverview Elementary School (10/10).
Is Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area walkable?
Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area scores 1.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median in Ryan Creek Way & M 20 Area

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,578/mo

$
$46,500
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,20676%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

Get Pre-Approved with Guild Mortgage
Jon Hazeltine

Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

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