Second Addition To Howard City (Montcalm County)
Solid value in a growing area
Median $225K·Schools 5.0/10
Out here, what strikes you first is how close everything actually is—the nearest restaurant is practically on your doorstep, and Herbert J. Peck Park sits right adjacent, so a quick walk lands you at green space without overthinking it. The neighborhood has that rural-meets-accessible feel: homes on generous lots with room to breathe, but still within a few minutes of dining and three parks scattered within a mile. You'll see updated farmhouses alongside historic brick buildings with real character, some sitting on land with creeks running through backyards, others on corner lots near playgrounds. The White Pine Trail is close enough that folks mention it as a real feature when they list their places here. It's the kind of stretch where you're not far from anything that matters, but you're also not living on top of your neighbors.
Why people love it here
$225K median
- 2 recent sales
Park-rich area
- 15 parks within 1 mile
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Median home price in Second Addition To Howard City (Montcalm County)
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,527/mo
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Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Herbert J. Peck Park
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
15
within 1 mile
Based on 2 rated schools nearby
Range: 4/10 to 6/10
School District: Tri County Area Schools
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Montcalm County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Second Addition To Howard City (Montcalm County) home (around $225,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $40k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,497 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,497/mo | $39,908 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,723/mo | $45,946 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,799/mo | $47,965 |
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.
🍕 Restaurants(3)
🏫 Schools(5)
School
School
School
Little Whitefish School
Gaffield School
🌳 Parks(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
Bike Path
Bike Path
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Bike Path
Cycleway loop off W Shaw St
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(1)
Edgerton Building
Daycare
Frequently asked about Second Addition To Howard City (Montcalm County)
- What do homes cost in Second Addition To Howard City (Montcalm County)?
- The median home value in Second Addition To Howard City (Montcalm County) is about $225,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Second Addition To Howard City (Montcalm County) housing market?
- no homes are listed in Second Addition To Howard City (Montcalm County) right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Second Addition To Howard City (Montcalm County)?
- Second Addition To Howard City (Montcalm County) is served by Tri County Area Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Tri County Senior High School (6/10).
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