Waverly Road & US-31 Northbound Area
Easy outdoor access
1 home for sale·Median $510K·Walkability 5.2/10·Schools 3.8/10
What surprises most people about this stretch along the northern corridor is how much sits within arm's reach—a grocery store, a restaurant, a transit stop—yet the feel stays distinctly residential rather than cramped, with over 575 acres of land and room to spread out. About a mile down the road you'll find Van Raalte Farm City Park, part of a cluster of four parks tucked within walking distance, which means a stroll or bike ride doesn't require much planning. The dining scene is generous; 108 restaurants within a mile includes everything from quick stops to sit-down spots, and coffee is a four-minute walk away. Recent homes in the area tend toward substantial—think ranch styles on acreage, custom builds over 4,000 square feet on multiple acres, and finished basements with family rooms—the kind of place where a backyard pool and wooded lot are standard expectations rather than upgrades. Schools fall under Holland City School District, and you're just 33 minutes from the beaches at Grand Haven when the weather calls for it. The northern location keeps you minutes from downtown Holland and the region's commerce corridors, yet far enough out that the character stays rooted in residential living rather than commercial bustle.
Why people love it here
Park-rich area
- 20 parks within 1 mile
- Meadowlark Loop: 6 min walk
- River Trail: 7 min walk
Walkable for daily errands
- Meadowlark Loop: 6 min walk
- 6 places within a 10 min walk
$510K median
- 2 recent sales
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Median home price in Waverly Road & US-31 Northbound Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,464/mo
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Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Van Raalte Farm City Park
0.4 mi
Parks Nearby
20
within 1 mile
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Save-A-Lot
Grand King Buffet
+1 more
7 Brew Coffee
West Coast Grille
+1 more
Van Raalte Farm City Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Savannah Lake
Hawthorne Natural Area Beach
Meadowlark Loop
Dog Park at Van Raalte Farm (Small Dog Side)
Adams Street Area Trail
Kollen Park Launch
Planet Fitness
Waverly North of 24th (Across GVSU)
+1 more
Walgreens
Van Wylen Library
+1 more
Gilden Woods Early Care and Preschool
Holland 7 Theater
Based on 6 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 6/10
School District: Holland City School District
Crime in Waverly Road & US-31 Northbound 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 Holland.
Holland crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Waverly Road & US-31 Northbound Area home (around $510,193) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $90k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,393 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,393/mo | $90,492 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $3,907/mo | $104,184 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $4,079/mo | $108,763 |
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 Waverly Road & US-31 Northbound Area, and how homes here are financed — from 2024 federal mortgage records.
Loans to buy a home
Most active lenders
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.
Local Government · area-wide
City of Holland
Source: cityofholland.com · 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
~$922/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,455 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Community-owned utility; water for city + parts of Park/Holland/Fillmore/Laketown twps
Private hauler (resident-arranged)
No municipal trash contract confirmed
Holland Board of Public Works · ~14.3¢/kWh
Municipal electric utility (also broadband)
Confirm by addressHolland Department of Public Safety (Police)
Consolidated public safety since 2010; PD at 89 W 8th St
Services for Holland · Source: hollandbpw.com
Utility, solar, and service details for Waverly Road & US-31 Northbound 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(25)
+22 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(8)
Restaurant
Shanghai Grill & Kpot and Grand King
Restaurant
Shanghai Grill & Bar
Restaurant
El Rancho
Restaurant
+3 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(14)
+11 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(14)
+11 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(30)
+25 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(12)
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
MVP Athletic Club, Holland
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
+9 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(5)
Dog Park at Van Raalte Farm (Large Dog Side)
Dog Park
Helder Park Dog Park
Dog Park
+2 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(6)
Adams Street Area Trail
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
+3 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(4)
Gilden Woods Early Care and Preschool
Childcare Center
Toddlerville
Childcare Center
Childcare Center
+1 more within 5 miles
🏥 Hospitals(1)
Hospital
📚 Libraries(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(4)
EV Charging
ChargePoint
EV Charging
City of Holland City Hall
EV Charging
Unnamed ev_charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Waverly Road & US-31 Northbound Area
- What do homes cost in Waverly Road & US-31 Northbound Area?
- The median home value in Waverly Road & US-31 Northbound Area is about $510,193. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Waverly Road & US-31 Northbound Area housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Waverly Road & US-31 Northbound Area right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Waverly Road & US-31 Northbound Area?
- Waverly Road & US-31 Northbound Area is served by Holland City School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Holland Heights (6/10).
- Is Waverly Road & US-31 Northbound Area walkable?
- Waverly Road & US-31 Northbound Area scores 5.2/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.