Village of Conklin
Solid value in a growing area
Median $250K·Walkability 2.6/10·Schools 6.7/10
It's a 28-minute drive from downtown Grand Rapids, which means you get that open-feeling West Michigan lot—here, about half an acre on average—without the weight of the city hanging over your shoulder. Village of Conklin is a 31-acre platted subdivision within Chester Shores Sub Area, with homes running around $346K and kids zoned to Coopersville Public School District. There's a trailhead two minutes on foot if you want to move without getting in the car, and Grand Haven's beach sits under 35 minutes away when you're ready for that. The grocery run is a straight shot at just under five miles. It's the kind of place where you've got breathing room but you're not stranded.
Why people love it here
$250K median
- 1 recent sale
20,556 sq ft avg lots
- 59 homes
Notable nearby
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Median home price in Village of Conklin
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,697/mo
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Recent Sale Price
$250K
1 recent sale
Parcels / Units
59
Median Lot Size
0.26 ac
13 sq ft – 6.5 ac
Homeowner Rate
76.7%
Principal residence
Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 6/10 to 7/10
School District: Coopersville Public School District
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Conklin Bar
Conklin Trailhead
Crockery Lake
Yellow Path
Musketawa Trail
Crime in Village of Conklin 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 Ottawa County.
Ottawa County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Village of Conklin home (around $250,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $44k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,663 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,663/mo | $44,342 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,914/mo | $51,051 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,999/mo | $53,295 |
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.
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Solar potential
~$864/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,303 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Private well
Rural township; individual wells.
Septic - individual
Rural township; individual septic.
Resident-arranged hauler
Residents contract private hauler.
Consumers Energy / SEMCO Energy
Regional gas utility; inferred.
Confirm by addressServices for Chester · Source: chester-twp.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Village of Conklin 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
Conklin Trailhead
0.1 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about Village of Conklin
- What do homes cost in Village of Conklin?
- The median home value in Village of Conklin is about $250,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Village of Conklin housing market?
- no homes are listed in Village of Conklin right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Village of Conklin?
- Village of Conklin is served by Coopersville Public School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Coopersville Middle School (7/10).
- Is Village of Conklin walkable?
- Village of Conklin scores 2.6/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.