Station'S Edge
Strong schools draw families here
Median $575K·Walkability 3.8/10·Schools 7.8/10
You'll notice it right away—the whole community sits on nine acres of land that actually *feels* spacious, not cramped like a lot of condo developments. It's the kind of place where you're not stacked on top of your neighbors, which makes a real difference in how you live day-to-day. Station's Edge sits in the Byron Oaks No. 2 Area, about 16 and a half minutes from downtown Grand Rapids when you need the city, but close enough to Byron Township Whistlestop Park that a short walk gets you outside. The Byron Center Public Schools district serves the area, and homes here run around $547K—solid middle ground for the market. You've got 42 restaurants and six grocers within a couple miles, so cooking at home or grabbing dinner doesn't feel like a production.
Why people love it here
Brown Elementary School
- Elementary — 0.6 mi away
- Byron Center
- 4 rated schools in district
$575K median
- 1 recent sale
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Station'S Edge
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,904/mo
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Based on 5 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 8/10
School District: Byron Center Public Schools
Recent Sale Price
$575K
1 recent sale
Units
1
Complex Size
9.1 ac
1 units
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
Railside Bar & Grill
+1 more
Dino Daisy Play Cafe
Railside Golf Club | Alder & Iron Restaurant
+1 more
Byron Township Whistlestop Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Providence Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Connector to Kent Trails
Transformation Personal Fitness
Metro Way/Byron Center (EB)
+1 more
Walgreens
Kent District Library - Byron Center Branch
daycare
Celebration! Cinema RiverTown Crossings
Crime in Station'S Edge 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 Station'S Edge home (around $575,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $102k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,824 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,824/mo | $101,986 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $4,403/mo | $117,418 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $4,597/mo | $122,578 |
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.
Local Government · area-wide
Byron Township
Source: byrontownship.org · 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
~$873/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,369 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Byron-Gaines Utility Authority
BGUA manages water/sewer; rural fringe on private well. 1381 84th St SE.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Kent County Sheriff's Office (South Substation)
South Substation serves Gaines/Caledonia/Byron Twps.
Services for Byron · Source: gainestownship.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Station'S Edge 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.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Byron Township Whistlestop Park
0.1 mi
Parks Nearby
11
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(22)
Family Fare
Grocery Store
Family Fare
Grocery Store
Russo | Italian Restaurant + Market
Grocery Store
+19 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(12)
Railside Bar & Grill
Restaurant
Alder & Iron at Railside Golf Club
Restaurant
China Kitchen
Restaurant
Mamma Mineo's Pizza
Restaurant
Restaurant
+7 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(16)
Dino Daisy Play Cafe
Café
Starbucks Coffee Company
Café
Full Circle Coffee
Café
+13 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(10)
Railside Golf Club | Alder & Iron Restaurant
Bar
Monelli's Italian Grill & Sports Bar
Bar
+7 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(26)
School
Byron Center High School
School
Byron Center Christian School
Marshall School
Robert L Nickels Intermediate School
+21 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(6)
Anytime Fitness
Fitness Center
Transformation Personal Fitness
Fitness Center
Rebuild Fitness
Fitness Center
+3 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(6)
Byron Township Whistlestop Park
Byron Township Bicentennial Park
Kent Trails
Park
+3 more within 5 miles
🚌 Transit(29)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+26 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
📚 Libraries(1)
Kent District Library - Byron Center Branch
Frequently asked about Station'S Edge
- What do homes cost in Station'S Edge?
- The median home value in Station'S Edge is about $575,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Station'S Edge housing market?
- no homes are listed in Station'S Edge right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Station'S Edge?
- Station'S Edge is served by Byron Center Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Brown Elementary School (8/10).
- Is Station'S Edge walkable?
- Station'S Edge scores 3.8/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.