Samuel Roush'S Addition
Strong schools draw families here
Median $250K·Walkability 0.0/10·Schools 6.7/10
Out here, a double lot and trees feel like the default rather than the luxury. Homes sit on generous acreage—some nearly two acres—with the kind of privacy and storage space (think workshop sheds, detached garages with loft room) that makes a real difference when you actually live somewhere instead of just passing through. The area sits in a quiet corner close enough to Grand Rapids that the drive downtown runs about 40 minutes, while Gerald R. Ford airport is just under 30 minutes away. Main-floor laundry, open kitchens, and updated systems show up frequently in the homes here, along with decks and fire pits that face out toward the surrounding land. Dolan Nature Sanctuary lies about two miles away, adding a natural anchor to the landscape. This is the kind of place where you get both breathing room and practical access—no commute feels endless, and no weekend trip into the city requires military planning.
Why people love it here
Lee Elementary School
- Elementary — 9.2 mi away
- Thornapple Kellogg
- 3 rated schools in district
$250K median
- 5 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in Samuel Roush'S Addition
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,697/mo
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5 homes sold in Samuel Roush'S Addition this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 6/10 to 8/10
School District: Thornapple Kellogg School District
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Maher Sanctuary
Playground in Pratt Lake Ave & 64th St Area
Sugarbush Lake
Campbell Lake Launch
Crime in Samuel Roush'S Addition 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 Barry County.
Barry County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Samuel Roush'S Addition home (around $250,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $44k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,663 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,663/mo | $44,342 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,914/mo | $51,051 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,999/mo | $53,295 |
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
~$918/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,426 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for Samuel Roush'S Addition 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.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Dolan Nature Sanctuary
2.2 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about Samuel Roush'S Addition
- What do homes cost in Samuel Roush'S Addition?
- The median home value in Samuel Roush'S Addition is about $250,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Samuel Roush'S Addition housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Samuel Roush'S Addition right now, and 5 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Samuel Roush'S Addition?
- Samuel Roush'S Addition is served by Thornapple Kellogg School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lee Elementary School (8/10).
- Is Samuel Roush'S Addition walkable?
- Samuel Roush'S Addition scores 0.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.