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Watkins Addition To Middle Branch River

Solid value in a growing area

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)

Median $261K·Schools 3.7/10

Tell someone on the way there: you're heading to a riverside pocket where the Pere Marquette runs wide and fishable, just inland enough to stay quiet but close enough to Lake Michigan that the air tastes like it.

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💰Home Values

$261K median

  • 1 recent sale

Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median home price in Watkins Addition To Middle Branch River

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,771/mo

$
$52,180
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,35476%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

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Jon Hazeltine

Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

3.7
/10 avg
Below average schools

Based on 3 rated schools nearby

Range: 3/10 to 4/10

School District: Baldwin Community Schools

4Baldwin Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 224 students · 12:1 · 6.2 mi
4Baldwin Senior High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 119 students · 10:1 · 6.2 mi
3Baldwin Junior High SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 99 students · 10:1 · 6.2 mi

To buy a median-priced Watkins Addition To Middle Branch River home (around $260,900) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $47k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,757 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $1,757/mo$46,863
10% (+PMI)$2,023/mo$53,938
5% (+PMI)$2,112/mo$56,316

Estimates use a 6.65% 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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Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Roller Bridge Boating Access Site

1.9 mi

Parks Nearby

0

within 1 mile

🍕 Restaurants(1)

Chase Creek Smokehouse

Restaurant

4.7 mimap

🌳 Parks(3)

Roller Bridge Boating Access Site
1.9 mimap
Switzer Lake Public Access
2.2 mimap

Paradise Lake Public Access

3.2 mimap

🚴 Trails(4)

Pere Marquette State Trail

Bike Path

1.1 mimap

Pere Marquette State Trail

Bike Path

1.5 mimap

Pere Marquette State Trail

Bike Path

1.7 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

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Frequently asked about Watkins Addition To Middle Branch River

What do homes cost in Watkins Addition To Middle Branch River?
The median home value in Watkins Addition To Middle Branch River is about $260,900. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Watkins Addition To Middle Branch River housing market?
there is 1 home for sale in Watkins Addition To Middle Branch River right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Watkins Addition To Middle Branch River?
Watkins Addition To Middle Branch River is served by Baldwin Community Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Baldwin Elementary School (4/10).

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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median in Watkins Addition To Middle Branch River

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,771/mo

$
$52,180
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,35476%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

Get Pre-Approved with Guild Mortgage
Jon Hazeltine

Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

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