Us-131 Fwy & Edgerton Ave Area
Strong schools draw families here
9 homes for sale·Median $470K·Walkability 2.0/10·Schools 6.8/10
Drive along this stretch and you'll feel the shift from suburban density to open land—ranch homes with breathing room, tree-lined roads, and that sense of space that comes with being just far enough from the city core. Grocery stops, coffee, and dining are close enough to grab without thinking, and downtown Grand Rapids is about twenty-three minutes away when you need it. The Rogue River boat launch sits less than half a mile out, and 12 Mile Trailhead Park is a short walk if you're looking to move around on foot or with a dog.
Why people love it here
Valley View Elementary School
- Elementary — 1.3 mi away
- Rockford
- 5 rated schools in district
$470K median
- 27 sales in last 12mo
Park-rich area
- 6 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed beach: 11 min walk
- 12 Mile Trailhead Park: 7 min bike
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Median home price in Us-131 Fwy & Edgerton Ave Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,191/mo
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27 homes sold in Us-131 Fwy & Edgerton Ave Area this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 9/10
School District: Rockford Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
12 Mile Trailhead Park
0.7 mi
Parks Nearby
6
within 1 mile
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
Fatzo's Pizza
Digby's Deli
+1 more
12 Mile Trailhead Park
Unnamed playground
Little Myers Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Roguewood Drive Northeast
dog_park
White Pine Trail
Rogue River Launch (A-41-102)
Snap Fitness
Krause Memorial Library
Northstar Cinema
Crime in Us-131 Fwy & Edgerton Ave Area 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 Us-131 Fwy & Edgerton Ave Area home (around $470,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $83k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,126 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,126/mo | $83,363 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $3,599/mo | $95,976 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $3,757/mo | $100,194 |
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.
Who actually lends in Us-131 Fwy & Edgerton Ave Area, and how homes here are financed — from 2024 federal mortgage records.
Loans to buy a home
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Homeowners refinancing an existing mortgage
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Source: 2024 HMDA (CFPB/FFIEC). Neighborhood figures are area-weighted estimates from census-tract data; loan amounts are rounded and all-cash purchases are excluded.
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
~$878/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,405 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Private well
Based on assessor parcel records
Septic (individual)
Based on assessor parcel records
Resident-arranged private hauler
Algoma Township Fire Department
Serves ~12,143 in 33 sq mi; 2 stations; full-time chief + 3 FT + 28 paid-on-call.
Services for Algoma · Source: NREL Utility Rates API
Utility, solar, and service details for Us-131 Fwy & Edgerton Ave Area 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(4)
Meijer
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Family Fare Supermarket
Grocery Store
+1 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(12)
Fatzo's Pizza
Restaurant
Boochie Bar - Kombucha and Acai cafe
Restaurant
The Old Mill - Beer City Bread Co.
Restaurant
Beer City Bread CO.
Restaurant
Restaurant
+7 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(14)
+11 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(11)
+8 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(8)
Valley View School
Parkside Elementary
School
Blessed Virgin School
+3 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(2)
MVP Fitness
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
🌳 Parks(7)
+4 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(2)
⛵ Boat Launches(4)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
+1 more within 5 miles
🚌 Transit(1)
Transit Stop
📚 Libraries(1)
Krause Memorial Library
Frequently asked about Us-131 Fwy & Edgerton Ave Area
- What do homes cost in Us-131 Fwy & Edgerton Ave Area?
- The median home value in Us-131 Fwy & Edgerton Ave Area is about $470,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Us-131 Fwy & Edgerton Ave Area housing market?
- there are 9 homes for sale in Us-131 Fwy & Edgerton Ave Area right now, and 27 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Us-131 Fwy & Edgerton Ave Area?
- Us-131 Fwy & Edgerton Ave Area is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is North Rockford Middle School (9/10).
- Is Us-131 Fwy & Edgerton Ave Area walkable?
- Us-131 Fwy & Edgerton Ave Area scores 2.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
