Shale Ridge Estates
Quiet lots near top schools
Median $574K·Walkability 2.9/10·Schools 7.5/10
If I'm being honest, the first thing I'd tell you on the drive over is that you're about twenty minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, which means you get suburban space without actually feeling far away. Shale Ridge Estates sits on eight acres with lots averaging just over half an acre each, giving homes room to breathe while keeping everything compact. You've got Peppler Park an eight-minute walk away, and honestly, there are twenty-four parks within a mile—so if you want green space, you're not searching for it. The nearest restaurants and coffee shops are a similar short walk, and the Rockford-Rogue River boat launch is less than half a mile off, which is nice if you're into the water.
Why people love it here
30,745 sq ft avg lots
- 10 homes
Valley View Elementary School
- Elementary — 0.7 mi away
- Rockford
- 5 rated schools in district
$574K median
- Assessor estimate
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Based on 10 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 9/10
School District: Rockford Public Schools
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Frequently asked about Shale Ridge Estates
- What do homes cost in Shale Ridge Estates?
- The median home value in Shale Ridge Estates is about $574,350. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Shale Ridge Estates?
- Shale Ridge Estates is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Valley View Elementary School (9/10).
- Is Shale Ridge Estates walkable?
- Shale Ridge Estates scores 2.9/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.