Winding Creek Circle
Strong schools draw families here
Median $365K·Walkability 4.4/10·Schools 7.0/10
Winding Creek Circle is a 21-acre condo community where you can walk to coffee, groceries, and dinner without much thought—all within a couple of minutes of your front door. The development itself sits on modest lots (about a quarter-acre each), which keeps things compact and reduces the friction between home and the amenities that actually matter. A transit stop lands five minutes on foot, and if you drive, downtown Grand Rapids is roughly 23 minutes away; the beach at Grand Haven takes just over half an hour. Homes here run around $574K. The immediate area has real density—90 restaurants and a dozen grocery stores within a mile speak to the kind of retail and dining infrastructure that makes day-to-day life easier. A common area sits right next to the development, and three parks are within walking distance, which matters more than manicured promises. Schools feed into Allendale Public Schools. This is straightforward living in the Dewpointe East Area—close enough to West Michigan's job centers and attractions, walkable enough that you're not perpetually in the car, and built around the idea that a condo community should actually connect to the neighborhood around it, not hide from it.
Why people love it here
Evergreen Elementary
- Elementary — 2.7 mi away
- Allendale
- 4 rated schools in district
$365K median
- 1 recent sale
Park-rich area
- 15 parks within 1 mile
- Winding Creek Circle Common Area: 1 min walk
- Unnamed park: 8 min bike
Notable nearby
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Median home price in Winding Creek Circle
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,478/mo
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Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 6/10 to 9/10
School District: Allendale Public Schools
Recent Sale Price
$365K
1 recent sale
Units
54
Complex Size
21.1 ac
54 units
Homeowner Rate
98.1%
Principal residence
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Winding Creek Circle Common Area
0.1 mi
Parks Nearby
15
within 1 mile
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
ALDI
Domino's Pizza
+1 more
Tim Hortons
+1 more
Main St. Pub - Allendale
+1 more
Winding Creek Circle Common Area
Winding Creek Circle Common Area Playground
Hidden Lake
Ravine Park Trails
Unnamed bike path
Georgetown Launch
Snap Fitness
48th/Lake Michigan (SB)
+1 more
Allendale Township Library
Little Mitten Child Care
Crime in Winding Creek Circle 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 Winding Creek Circle home (around $365,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $65k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,428 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,428/mo | $64,739 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,795/mo | $74,535 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,918/mo | $77,811 |
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.
Local Government · area-wide
Allendale Charter Township
Source: allendalemi.gov · 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
~$923/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,462 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use
Allendale Charter Township Public Utilities
Township water distribution; 69.5 mi watermain, two towers.
Resident-arranged hauler
Residents contract private hauler.
Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh
Regional IOU; inferred for Ottawa County township.
Confirm by addressConsumers Energy / SEMCO Energy
Regional gas utility; inferred.
Confirm by addressOttawa County Sheriff's Office
No township PD; county sheriff with contracted deputies.
Services for Allendale · Source: allendalemi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Winding Creek Circle 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)
+1 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(8)
Domino's Pizza
Restaurant
616 Kabob Stop Express
Restaurant
Restaurant
+3 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(14)
+11 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(6)
Main Street Pub
Pub
Main St. Pub - Allendale
Bar
Mancino's Pizza & Grinders
Bar
+3 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(6)
White School Number 2
Sand Creek School
Red School
Baldwin Street Middle School
School
+1 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(1)
Fitness Center
🌳 Parks(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Dewpointe West Area Trail
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(22)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+19 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(1)
Little Mitten Child Care
Childcare Center
📚 Libraries(3)
Seidman House
Frequently asked about Winding Creek Circle
- What do homes cost in Winding Creek Circle?
- The median home value in Winding Creek Circle is about $365,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Winding Creek Circle housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Winding Creek Circle right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Winding Creek Circle?
- Winding Creek Circle is served by Allendale Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Evergreen Elementary (9/10).
- Is Winding Creek Circle walkable?
- Winding Creek Circle scores 4.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.