Santree
Solid value in a growing area
Median $345K·Walkability 0.5/10·Schools 3.0/10
There's something about the way Santree sits on 101 acres—generous, low-density, the kind of space that feels almost accidental in West Michigan condo developments. Homes here run around $338K, and the median lot stretches to 0.66 acres, which means you're not stacked on top of your neighbors the way the name "condo community" might suggest. A grocery store is about a mile and a quarter away, and coffee or dinner lands just under two miles down the road—close enough to avoid the feeling of total isolation, far enough that you're not listening to restaurant noise from your porch. Downtown Grand Rapids is a 32-minute drive, which puts the place in that sweet spot of suburban remove: you can get there when you want to, but the commute keeps casual drop-ins honest. An unnamed park two miles away offers green space for the days you need something beyond your own yard.
Why people love it here
$345K median
- 1 recent sale
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Santree
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,339/mo
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Recent Sale Price
$345K
1 recent sale
Units
73
Complex Size
101.1 ac
73 units
Based on 2 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 5/10
School District: Creative Technologies Academy
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Save-A-Lot
Unnamed park
Mirror Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
North Country Trail
Lime Lake Launch
MAX Fitness
New Cedar springs library
Kent Theater
Crime in Santree 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.
Kent County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Santree home (around $344,500) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $61k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,291 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,291/mo | $61,103 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,638/mo | $70,349 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,754/mo | $73,440 |
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.
Homeowners Association
SANTREE CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION
Source: opencorporates.com
Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.
Solar potential
~$908/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,353 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Private well (City of Cedar Springs water in pockets)
Rural on private well; City of Cedar Springs provides water/sewer in serviced pockets.
Septic - individual (City of Cedar Springs sewer in pockets)
Rural on septic; Cedar Springs Wastewater Treatment Plant serves serviced areas.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh
Service splits by location — other areas may be served by Great Lakes Energy. Confirm by address.
Confirm by addressServices for Solon · Source: solontwp.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Santree 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
Unnamed park
2.1 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
🍕 Restaurants(8)
Panda Chinese Restaurant
Restaurant
Jet's Pizza
Restaurant
Jimmy John's
Restaurant
+3 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(7)
+4 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(4)
Cedar Springs Brewing Company
Bar
Cedar Pub
Bar
St. Julian Winery & Distillery Tasting Room
Bar
+1 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(9)
White Creek School
Creative Technologies Academy
Briggs School
Christian Hill School
+4 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(1)
Fitness Center
🐕 Dog Parks(1)
Dog Park in Us-131 Fwy & Edgerton Ave Area
Dog Park
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(1)
Transit Stop
Frequently asked about Santree
- What do homes cost in Santree?
- The median home value in Santree is about $344,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Santree housing market?
- no homes are listed in Santree right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Santree?
- Santree is served by Creative Technologies Academy. Its highest-rated assigned school is Cedar View Elementary School (7/10).
- Is Santree walkable?
- Santree scores 0.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.