Southern Ave & 7th St Area
Surrounded by nature
The quick answer
Southern Ave & 7th St Area is a partly walkable neighborhood, part of Muskegon Public Schools. Homes here typically sell for around $150,000.
Median $150K·Walkability 4.8/10·Schools 2.8/10
Just west of downtown, the Southern Ave & 7th St Area sits right where Muskegon city keeps its everyday rhythm—close enough to walk for groceries or grab coffee in three minutes, far enough to breathe a little. You're surrounded by 356 acres and more than a dozen parks within a mile, with St. Joseph Park a short stroll away. The restaurant and grocery action is constant; 23 spots to eat and six grocery stores within a couple miles means you're never hunting for dinner. Homes here run around $75K, and Muskegon Public Schools of the City of serves the area. Downtown Grand Rapids is about 50 minutes north, and the sugar-sand beaches of Grand Haven are just 20 minutes west—close enough that lake days feel like a natural extension of where you live, not a weekend project.
Why people love it here
Near the water
- Muskegon Lake — 1.6 mi
- 55 parks within 1 mile
- St. Joseph Park: 9 min walk
- The Monet Garden of Muskegon: 14 min walk
$150K median
- 39 sales in last 12mo
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39 homes sold in Southern Ave & 7th St Area this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthFlood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
St. Joseph Park
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
55
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Muskegon Lake
1.6 mi
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
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Living in Southern Ave & 7th St Area: the details
Is Southern Ave & 7th St Area a good place to live?
If you're after green space nearby, Southern Ave & 7th St Area is worth a close look — here is what the data shows. For getting around, some shops, cafés and parks are within walking distance, but most errands mean a short drive. This neighborhood is part of Muskegon Public Schools. The going price is around $150,000.
What does it cost to live in Southern Ave & 7th St Area?
The median home value in Southern Ave & 7th St Area is about $150,000. 39 homes sold here in the past year.
Frequently asked about Southern Ave & 7th St Area
- What do homes cost in Southern Ave & 7th St Area?
- The median home value in Southern Ave & 7th St Area is about $150,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Southern Ave & 7th St Area housing market?
- no homes are listed in Southern Ave & 7th St Area right now, and 39 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Southern Ave & 7th St Area?
- Southern Ave & 7th St Area is served by Muskegon Public Schools of the City of. Its highest-rated assigned school is Muskegon High School (4/10).
- Is Southern Ave & 7th St Area walkable?
- Southern Ave & 7th St Area scores 4.8/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.