Neighborhood

Sheldon Park

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7 homes for sale·Median $168K·Walkability 3.4/10·Schools 2.8/10

🏙️33 mito Downtown GR
🏞️12 mito Lake Michigan

If you're heading out here, expect bungalows and ranch-style homes built mostly between the 1940s and '60s on quarter-acre lots—the bones of the neighborhood are solid. It's about two miles east of downtown, close enough to grab what you need but far enough to feel removed. The area has three elementary schools, and McDonald's Candies—a homemade sweets operation running since 1941—sits right in the middle of it all, the kind of place that's been there longer than most of the houses. Sheldon Playground is a four-minute walk away with three ball fields and mature shade trees; there's also a new playground installed in 2024. The neighborhood association keeps things engaged with clean-up days and seasonal events, which shows in how the homes move—they typically sell in less than a month.

Why people love it here

🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 25 parks within 1 mile
  • Sheldon Playground: 6 min walk
  • Unnamed bike path: 9 min walk
💰Home Values

$168K median

  • 36 sales in last 12mo
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Nearest Park

Sheldon Playground

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

25

within 1 mile

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Frequently asked about Sheldon Park

What do homes cost in Sheldon Park?
The median home value in Sheldon Park is about $167,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Sheldon Park housing market?
there are 7 homes for sale in Sheldon Park right now, and 36 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Sheldon Park?
Sheldon Park is served by Muskegon Public Schools of the City of. Its highest-rated assigned school is Muskegon High School (4/10).
Is Sheldon Park walkable?
Sheldon Park scores 3.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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