Whip-Poor-Wil-Way
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $975K·Walkability 3.0/10·Schools 9.3/10
Driving through Whip-Poor-Wil-Way, you notice right away how the 25 acres breathe—each condo sits on around 0.81 acres, so there's actual land between homes rather than the cramped feel you get in tighter developments. The lots give you room to think, and the tree cover makes the place feel removed even though you're only about 26 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids. Warren Townsend Park is an 8-minute walk, and there are four parks within a mile total, so if you're the type who likes to step outside without much fuss, that proximity matters. A handful of restaurants cluster nearby—six within a mile, including a couple worth the short walk—and the larger grocery run is just over two miles down the road. The Rockford Public Schools district serves the area, and homes here run around $801K, which reflects what you're getting: genuine space, proximity to the essentials, and close enough to Grand Rapids that commuting downtown or catching a flight out of Gerald R. Ford is manageable without feeling like a second job.
Why people love it here
Near the water
- Pickerel Lake — 0.7 mi
- 12 parks within 1 mile
- Cannon Trail: 7 min walk
- Warren Townsend Park: 10 min walk
Cannonsburg Elementary School
- Elementary — 0.8 mi away
- Rockford
- 5 rated schools in district
$975K median
- 1 recent sale
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Median home price in Whip-Poor-Wil-Way
Estimated Monthly Payment
$6,619/mo

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Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 8/10 to 10/10
School District: Rockford Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Warren Townsend Park
0.4 mi
Parks Nearby
12
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Pickerel Lake
0.7 mi
Recent Sale Price
$975K
1 recent sale
Units
12
Complex Size
24.9 ac
12 units
Frequently asked about Whip-Poor-Wil-Way
- What do homes cost in Whip-Poor-Wil-Way?
- The median home value in Whip-Poor-Wil-Way is about $975,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Whip-Poor-Wil-Way housing market?
- no homes are listed in Whip-Poor-Wil-Way right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Whip-Poor-Wil-Way?
- Whip-Poor-Wil-Way is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Cannonsburg Elementary School (10/10).
- Is Whip-Poor-Wil-Way walkable?
- Whip-Poor-Wil-Way scores 3.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.