Squire'S Corner
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $1.3M·Walkability 1.0/10·Schools 9.0/10
Late afternoon light hits these Craftsman and Ranch homes best—when the sun cuts across the 81-acre development and actually makes you want to step outside. Squire's Corner sits on about 2.5 acres per lot, which means you get real breathing room without feeling marooned. Homes run around $131K, and they're built solid—HardiPlank construction that doesn't require constant hand-wringing. The nearest grocery is 3.3 miles down the road, and downtown Grand Rapids sits about 31 minutes north if you need the city. But the real draw here is what's close: Brower Lake Nature Preserve is barely over a mile away, and the lake itself is just 1.5 miles out if paddling or fishing calls to you. A boat launch at Wabasis Lake Park is 3 miles off, which matters if you actually use the water instead of just talking about it. Homes are zoned for Rockford Public Schools, and this whole corner sits in the Myers Lake Ave & 12 Mile Rd Area, where land and space are the whole philosophy. You're not paying premium prices here—just getting what you pay for.
Why people love it here
Lakes Elementary School
- Elementary — 2.7 mi away
- Rockford
- 5 rated schools in district
Near the water
- Cowan Lake — 1.2 mi
- Beach in Myers Lake Ave & 12 Mile Rd Area: 7 min drive
- Beach in Lake Shore Estates: 7 min drive
$1.3M median
- 4 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in Squire'S Corner
Estimated Monthly Payment
$8,625/mo
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See what your home is worthBased on 2 rated schools nearby
Range: 8/10 to 10/10
School District: Rockford Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Brower Lake Nature Preserve
1.4 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Cowan Lake
1.2 mi
Median Sale Price
$1.3M
4 sales in last 12mo
Units
30
Complex Size
80.8 ac
30 units
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Brower Lake Nature Preserve
Playground in Tillicum Farms Site Condominiums
Beach in Myers Lake Ave & 12 Mile Rd Area
Black Trail
Wabasis Lake Park Launch
Fitness Center on Unnamed
Krause Memorial Library
Crime in Squire'S Corner 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 →To buy a median-priced Squire'S Corner home (around $1,270,500) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $225k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $8,450 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $8,450/mo | $225,346 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $9,729/mo | $259,443 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $10,157/mo | $270,845 |
Estimates use a 6.49% 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.
Homeowners Association
Squire Estates Condominium Association
Managed by Eastbrook Homes (developer)
Source: companiesmi.com · unconfirmed
Local Government · area-wide
Courtland Township
Source: courtlandtwpmi.gov · 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
~$861/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,283 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Private well
Based on assessor parcel records
Septic (individual)
Based on assessor parcel records
Resident-arranged private hauler
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Pockets may be Great Lakes Energy cooperative.
Confirm by addressServices for Courtland · Source: NREL Utility Rates API
Utility, solar, and service details for Squire'S Corner 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.
🛒 Grocery(5)
Ric's
Grocery Store
Ric's Food Center
Grocery Store
Family Fare Supermarket
Grocery Store
+2 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(14)
Nuvu Fuels
Restaurant
Arena's Pizza Bostwick Lake
Restaurant
Bostwick Lake Inn
Restaurant
Aunt Belle's Kitchen
Restaurant
Timber's Inn
Restaurant
+9 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(5)
💪 Gyms(3)
Fitness Center on Unnamed
Fitness Center
MVP Fitness
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
🌳 Parks(7)
+4 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(5)
Rockford Village Builders Plat Area Trail
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
+2 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Frequently asked about Squire'S Corner
- What do homes cost in Squire'S Corner?
- The median home value in Squire'S Corner is about $1,270,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Squire'S Corner housing market?
- no homes are listed in Squire'S Corner right now, and 4 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Squire'S Corner?
- Squire'S Corner is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lakes Elementary School (10/10).
- Is Squire'S Corner walkable?
- Squire'S Corner scores 1.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.