Shag Bark Condominiums
Strong schools draw families here
Walkability 1.1/10·Schools 8.5/10
...so yeah, the condos out here give you that low-key suburban feel without being totally isolated. There's a grocery store just about a mile away, and if you're hungry, a restaurant's basically right there at under a mile—honestly closer than most people's commute to work. Coffee's the same distance, so your morning run for caffeine is quick and painless. The whole vibe is that you've got what you need nearby without having to trek across town, which beats fighting Grand Rapids traffic just to grab a gallon of milk. Living in the condo community means you're part of Caledonia Township, which has kept its small-town character even as it's grown—you get the breathing room and the rural feel, but you're also close enough to real amenities that you're not completely disconnected from civilization.
Why people love it here
Kettle Lake Elementary School
- Elementary — 4.0 mi away
- Caledonia
- 6 rated schools in district
Based on 8 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 10/10
School District: Caledonia Community Schools
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Meijer
Low N Slow Taco Co
Starbucks
Railtown Brewing Company
Lepard Preserve
Unnamed playground
Kraft Lake
East Paris Nature Park Trail
North Shore Park Dog Park
Unnamed bike_path
Campbell Lake Launch
44th/Patterson (WB)
Caledonia Township Branch Library
Adventures Learning Center
Celebration Cinema South
Crime in Shag Bark Condominiums 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 →Local Government · area-wide
Caledonia Charter Township
Source: caledoniatownship.org · unconfirmed
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Solar potential
~$862/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,285 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Caledonia Township municipal water (Infrastructure Alternatives O&M); private well rural
Township owns water system serving a portion; operated by Infrastructure Alternatives. Emergency hotline 616-732-4908.
Caledonia Township municipal sewer (Infrastructure Alternatives O&M); septic rural
Township sewer serves a portion; rural on individual septic.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Kent County Sheriff's Office (South Substation)
South Substation serves Gaines/Caledonia/Byron since 1995.
Caledonia Township Fire Department
Covers 36 sq mi; chief + FT inspector + 6 FT + 14 paid-on-call + 2 PT.
Services for Caledonia · Source: caledoniatownship.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Shag Bark Condominiums 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.
Nearest Park
Lepard Preserve
1.1 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(7)
+4 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(8)
Low N Slow Taco Co
Restaurant
Taco John's
Fast Food
PizzaForno
Restaurant
Restaurant
+3 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(15)
+12 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(12)
Railtown Brewing Company
Pub
Family Tavern
Bar
Dinks and Dingers Social Club
Bar
+9 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(14)
+9 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(3)
🚴 Trails(3)
⛵ Boat Launches(1)
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
Adventures Learning Center
Childcare Center
Childcare Center
Childcare Center
📚 Libraries(3)
⚡ EV Charging(1)
EV Charging
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Frequently asked about Shag Bark Condominiums
- What schools serve Shag Bark Condominiums?
- Shag Bark Condominiums is served by Caledonia Community Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Kettle Lake Elementary School (10/10).
- Is Shag Bark Condominiums walkable?
- Shag Bark Condominiums scores 1.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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