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Shady Oaks

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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Median $417K·Walkability 1.2/10·Schools 8.6/10

🏙️12 mito Downtown GR(~24 min drive)
🏞️21 mito Lake Michigan(~42 min drive)

What strikes people about Shady Oaks is how quietly it sits—18 acres of modest lots (averaging 0.37 acres each) where the homes, running around $658K, cluster close enough to feel settled but spread enough to breathe. You're about 24 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, 34 minutes from Gerald R. Ford Airport, so the city pulls no hard strings here. A coffee shop lands just over a mile away, restaurants within 1.7 miles, and there are a dozen grocery stores within a two-mile radius, which means errands feel normal, not like a trip. Rush Creek Park sits a five-minute walk off, the kind of quiet green space that anchors a place without announcing itself. The subdivision feeds into Hudsonville Public School District, and you're part of the Highpoint Acres Area at large. There's nothing flashy here—just reliable residential ground where people actually live, not perform living.

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Why people love it here

🎓Schools
90

Hudsonville Freshman Building

  • High — 2.3 mi away
  • Hudsonville
  • 4 rated schools in district
💰Home Values

$417K median

  • 2 recent sales
🏡Space & Property

16,239 sq ft avg lots

  • 36 homes
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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median home price in Shady Oaks

Estimated Monthly Payment

$2,834/mo

$
$83,490
20%
%
Principal & Interest $2,16676%
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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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.

8.6
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 8 rated schools nearby

Range: 7/10 to 10/10

School District: Hudsonville Public School District

9Hudsonville High SchoolHigh · 10-12 · 1,513 students · 20:1 · Assigned · 2.5 mi
9Hudsonville Freshman BuildingSecondary · 09-09 · 468 students · 13:1 · Assigned · 2.3 mi
7Baldwin Street Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 844 students · 18:1 · Assigned · 1.4 mi
7Alward Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 497 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 0.8 mi

Recent Sale Price

$417K

2 recent sales

Parcels / Units

36

Median Lot Size

0.34 ac

0.28 ac – 0.62 ac

Homeowner Rate

100%

Principal residence

Expected Rent

$1,725/mo

$1,425 – $2,050 · wider-area estimate

Walkability

1.2

Car-dependent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
1.2
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
1.1
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

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

🛒Grocery Stores
Quick drive

Family Fare

6 mindrive· 16 min bike
bp
10 mindrive
Family Fare Supermarket
8 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Short drive

Subway

4 mindrive· 13 min bike
Jet's Pizza
5 mindrive
Licari's Sicilian Pizza Kitchen-No.2
5 mindrive
Mr. Burger
8 mindrive

+1 more

☕Coffee Shops
Short drive

BIGGBY COFFEE

5 mindrive· 13 min bike
What's the Scoop
5 mindrive
daybreak coffee co
5 mindrive
Maggie's Be Café
6 mindrive

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Quick drive

Bosco’s Pub

8 mindrive· 20 min bike
Pike 51 Brewery
7 mindrive
Hudsonville Winery
7 mindrive
Vitales Pizzeria
8 mindrive
🌳Parks
Bikeable

Rush Creek Park

8 minbike· 22 min walk· 5 min drive
Hughes Park
6 mindrive
Port Sheldon Sports Complex
7 mindrive
Elmwood Park
6 mindrive

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Bikeable

Rush Creek Park Playground

7 minbike· 19 min walk· 4 min drive
Unnamed playground
7 minbike
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Rushmore Lake

10 mindrive
Cedar Lake
10 mindrive
Maplewood Lake
13 mindrive
Georgetown Park Lake
12 mindrive

+1 more

🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

13 mindrive
Georgetown Community Park Beach
13 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Bursly trail

10 mindrive
Bursly paved walking trail
10 mindrive
Grand Ravines Suspension Bridge
10 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Short drive

Unnamed bike path

5 mindrive· 13 min bike
Highpoint Acres Area Trail
5 mindrive
Sunset Heights Sub Area Trail
8 mindrive
⛵Boat Launches
Quick drive

Georgetown Launch

12 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Snap Fitness

8 mindrive· 20 min bike
💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

Rite Aid

6 mindrive· 17 min bike
📚Libraries
Quick drive

Georgetown Township Public Library

9 mindrive
Mary Idema Pew Library Learning and Information Commons
12 mindrive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

Hudsonville Early Childhood Center

7 mindrive· 19 min bike

Crime in Shady Oaks 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 Ottawa County.

Ottawa County crime & safety stats →

To buy a median-priced Shady Oaks home (around $417,450) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $75k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,812 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $2,812/mo$74,982
10% (+PMI)$3,236/mo$86,303
5% (+PMI)$3,379/mo$90,108

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 Shady Oaks cost-of-living breakdown →

Local Government · area-wide

Georgetown Charter Township

616-457-2340Website

Source: gtwp.com · unconfirmed

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

~$909/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,362 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use

Water

Georgetown Charter Township (water from City of Wyoming)

Township distribution; treated water purchased wholesale from City of Wyoming (Lake Michigan source).

Sewer

Georgetown Charter Township (treatment via City of Grandville)

Township collection; treatment purchased from City of Grandville.

Trashunconfirmed

Resident-arranged hauler

Residents contract private hauler.

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh

Regional IOU; inferred.

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Natural Gasvaries by address

Consumers Energy / SEMCO Energy

Regional gas utility; inferred.

Confirm by address
Police

Ottawa County Sheriff's Office

Law enforcement via Ottawa County Sheriff.

Fire

Georgetown Township Fire Department

Township FD; paid-on-call plus full-time staff.

Services for Georgetown Township · Source: gtwp.com

Utility, solar, and service details for Shady Oaks 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

Rush Creek Park

0.3 mi

Parks Nearby

5

within 1 mile

🛒 Grocery(8)

Family Fare

Grocery Store

2.0 mimap

Family Fare

Grocery Store

2.0 mimap

bp

Grocery Store

3.0 mimap

+5 more within 5 miles

🍕 Restaurants(10)

Jet's Pizza

Restaurant

1.4 mimap

Subway

Restaurant

1.4 mimap

Licari's Sicilian Pizza Kitchen-No.2

Restaurant

1.4 mimap

Mr. Burger

Restaurant

1.8 mimap

Johnny B's Barbeque

Restaurant

1.8 mimap

+5 more within 5 miles

☕ Coffee(11)

Biggby Coffee

Café

1.4 mimap

What's the Scoop

Café

1.4 mimap

daybreak coffee co

Café

1.6 mimap

+8 more within 5 miles

🍺 Bars(9)

Vitales Pizzeria

Bar

1.9 mimap

Bosco’s Pub

Bar

2.0 mimap

Pike 51 Brewery

Bar

2.1 mimap

+6 more within 5 miles

🏫 Schools(23)

Alward Elementary School

School

0.7 mimap

Baldwin Street Middle School

School

1.4 mimap
Jenison Public Schools Early Childhood Center
1.9 mimap
El Puente Spanish Immersion

School

1.9 mimap
South Elementary

School

2.3 mimap

+18 more within 5 miles

💪 Gyms(1)

Snap Fitness

Fitness Center

2.0 mimap

🌳 Parks(3)

Rush Creek Park

0.3 mimap

Hughes Park

1.6 mimap

Port Sheldon Sports Complex

1.6 mimap

🚴 Trails(8)

Bike Path

Bike Path

1.3 mimap

Unnamed bike_path

Bike Path

1.3 mimap

Highpoint Acres Area Trail

Bike Path

1.3 mimap

+5 more within 5 miles

⛵ Boat Launches(1)

Georgetown Launch

Boat Launch

4.1 mimap

🚌 Transit(6)

Pierce/42nd (EB)

Transit Stop

4.6 mimap
J Lot

Transit Stop

4.6 mimap
Canvas Townhomes (EB)

Transit Stop

4.7 mimap

+3 more within 5 miles

💊 Pharmacies(1)

Rite Aid

Pharmacy

1.9 mimap

👶 Childcare(1)

Hudsonville Early Childhood Center

Childcare Center

1.8 mimap

📚 Libraries(3)

Georgetown Township Public Library

3.7 mimap

Seidman House

4.9 mimap
Mary Idema Pew Library Learning and Information Commons
5.0 mimap
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Frequently asked about Shady Oaks

What do homes cost in Shady Oaks?
The median home value in Shady Oaks is about $417,450. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Shady Oaks housing market?
no homes are listed in Shady Oaks right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Shady Oaks?
Shady Oaks is served by Hudsonville Public School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Hudsonville High School (9/10).
Is Shady Oaks walkable?
Shady Oaks scores 1.2/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, sales, schools · Updated 8/2/2026
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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median in Shady Oaks

Estimated Monthly Payment

$2,834/mo

$
$83,490
20%
%
Principal & Interest $2,16676%
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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