S Baldwin St & N James St Area
Great schools with outdoor access
7 homes for sale·Median $235K·Walkability 3.9/10·Schools 7.8/10
What catches you off guard is how much there is packed into such a walkable stretch—you've got restaurants literally on your doorstep, a grocery a quick walk away, and seventeen parks within a mile if you ever need green space. The neighborhood sits right next to Veteran's Memorial Park, and Baldwin Lake is just 0.9 miles away for water access. Homes here run the gamut from historical properties on corner lots with detached garages to newer constructions with open floor plans and updated kitchens, and most sit in that sweet spot between downtown proximity and actual breathing room—you're talking under a mile to a dozen different places to eat, which means dinner doesn't require a car, but you're not jammed into anything either. It's the kind of area where you can grab groceries on foot, hit a restaurant without planning, and still have room to work with on your lot.
Why people love it here
Near the water
- Baldwin Lake — 0.9 mi
- 85 parks within 1 mile
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 7 min walk
- Fred Meijer Flat River Trail: 11 min walk
Cedar Crest Elementary School
- Elementary — 1.0 mi away
- Greenville
- 5 rated schools in district
$235K median
- 29 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in S Baldwin St & N James St Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,595/mo
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29 homes sold in S Baldwin St & N James St Area this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 5 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 9/10
School District: Greenville Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Veteran's Memorial Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
85
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Baldwin Lake
0.9 mi
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Meijer
Dairy Queen
+1 more
Veteran's Memorial Park
+1 more
Playground on Montcalm Ave
Manoka Lake
+1 more
Baldwin Lake Beach Beach
Silk City Nature Trail
Fred Meijer Flat River Trail
Walgreens
Flat River Community Library
Greeneville Cinema
Crime in S Baldwin St & N James St 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 Montcalm County.
Montcalm County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced S Baldwin St & N James St Area home (around $235,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $42k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,563 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,563/mo | $41,681 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,800/mo | $47,988 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,879/mo | $50,097 |
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.
Solar potential
~$869/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,336 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for S Baldwin St & N James St 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(3)
🍕 Restaurants(6)
Fast Food
Fast Food
Big Boy
Restaurant
Fast Food
+1 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(1)
Biggby Coffee
Café
🏫 Schools(8)
Baldwin Heights School
St. Charles Catholic School
Greenville High School
School
Cedar Crest School
Walnut School
+3 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
Fred Meijer Flat River Trail
Bike Path
Fred Meijer Flat River Trail
Bike Path
Tower Park Trail
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(1)
Walgreens
Pharmacy
🏥 Hospitals(1)
Hospital
📚 Libraries(1)
Frequently asked about S Baldwin St & N James St Area
- What do homes cost in S Baldwin St & N James St Area?
- The median home value in S Baldwin St & N James St Area is about $235,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the S Baldwin St & N James St Area housing market?
- there are 7 homes for sale in S Baldwin St & N James St Area right now, and 29 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve S Baldwin St & N James St Area?
- S Baldwin St & N James St Area is served by Greenville Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Cedar Crest Elementary School (9/10).
- Is S Baldwin St & N James St Area walkable?
- S Baldwin St & N James St Area scores 3.9/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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