The Hillside Condominiums at Thousand Oaks
Strong schools draw families here
Median $800K·Walkability 2.6/10·Schools 5.8/10
What really sticks with you about this place is the sheer breathing room—19 acres spread across a condo community that actually feels like you're living on land, not stacked on top of neighbors. You've got restaurants and coffee within a short drive (18 near you in the immediate radius), a grocery run that's barely over a mile away, and downtown Grand Rapids is only about 18 minutes off, so you're close enough to everything that matters without feeling like you're in the thick of it. The Northview Public Schools district serves the area, and if you're the type to get out on the water, Versluis Lake is just 1.2 miles away—Rogue River Mouth Launch for boats is right there too if you want to actually do something with it. D.W. Richardson Park sits about a mile down the road for the days when you want to get outside without leaving the neighborhood. Homes here run around $905K, and you're really paying for that land and the quiet that comes with it. The location puts you in the Grand River Dr & East Beltline Ave Area, which means you've got easy access without the noise of being directly on either major road. It's the kind of setup where you can actually use your yard, grab dinner whenever you want, and still be home in time to enjoy the peace and quiet.
Why people love it here
Northview High School
- High — 2.5 mi away
- Northview
- 6 rated schools in district
Near the water
- Versluis Lake — 1.0 mi
- D.W. Richardson Park: 5 min drive
- Unnamed beach: 5 min drive
$800K median
- 2 recent sales
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Median home price in The Hillside Condominiums at Thousand Oaks
Estimated Monthly Payment
$5,431/mo
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Based on 6 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 8/10
School District: Northview Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
D.W. Richardson Park
1.1 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Versluis Lake
1.0 mi
Recent Sale Price
$800K
2 recent sales
Units
59
Complex Size
19.4 ac
59 units
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
Thousand Oaks Golf Club
+1 more
Tim Hortons
+1 more
Reds at Thousand Oaks
+1 more
D.W. Richardson Park
Unnamed playground
Versluis Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Sunflower Ridge Trail
dog_park
Robinette’s Mountain Bike Trail
Rogue River Mouth Launch
Planet Fitness
+1 more
Meijer - Plainfield Township
Walgreens
KDL - Plainfield Township Branch
daycare
Celebration! Cinema North
Crime in The Hillside Condominiums at Thousand Oaks 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 The Hillside Condominiums at Thousand Oaks home (around $800,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $142k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $5,321 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $5,321/mo | $141,894 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $6,126/mo | $163,364 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $6,395/mo | $170,544 |
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
Plainfield Charter Township
Source: plainfieldmi.org · unconfirmed
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Solar potential
~$874/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,376 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Plainfield Charter Township Water Treatment Plant
Township operates its own water treatment plant; full-service community.
Plainfield Charter Township sewer (North Kent Sewer Authority member)
Township sewer; member of North Kent Sewer Authority.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Township provides public safety coordinating with sheriff/Major Case Team.
Services for Plainfield · Source: plainfieldmi.org
Utility, solar, and service details for The Hillside Condominiums at Thousand Oaks 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(12)
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🍕 Restaurants(10)
Thousand Oaks Golf Club
Restaurant
Fast Food
China Kitchen
Restaurant
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☕ Coffee(17)
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🍺 Bars(15)
Reds at Thousand Oaks
Bar
The Acorn Grille at Thousand Oaks Golf Club
Bar
LiveGolf Studios at Thousand Oaks Golf Club
Bar
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🏫 Schools(28)
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💪 Gyms(8)
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
Fitness Center at Leffingwell Ave & 3 Mile Rd
Fitness Center
YogaSix
Fitness Center
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🌳 Parks(4)
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🐕 Dog Parks(3)
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
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💊 Pharmacies(6)
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👶 Childcare(2)
Tutor Time on Grand Ridge Drive
Childcare Center
Childcare Center
📚 Libraries(4)
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Frequently asked about The Hillside Condominiums at Thousand Oaks
- What do homes cost in The Hillside Condominiums at Thousand Oaks?
- The median home value in The Hillside Condominiums at Thousand Oaks is about $800,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the The Hillside Condominiums at Thousand Oaks housing market?
- no homes are listed in The Hillside Condominiums at Thousand Oaks right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve The Hillside Condominiums at Thousand Oaks?
- The Hillside Condominiums at Thousand Oaks is served by Northview Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Northview High School (8/10).
- Is The Hillside Condominiums at Thousand Oaks walkable?
- The Hillside Condominiums at Thousand Oaks scores 2.6/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.