$229,900
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,122 Sq Ft
509 Diamond Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Liz Rhoda Liz Rhoda & Co
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Baxter a good place to live?
Baxter is a good place to live. Baxter is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Baxter has 1 park for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 15.4 people per acre and a median age of 31. The average household income is $62,915 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 26% of residents. A majority of residents in Baxter are renters, with 57.3% of residents renting and 42.7% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Baxter can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Baxter neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Baxter?
The median home price in Baxter is $219,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $44,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,090 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $47K a year to afford the median home price in Baxter. The average household income in Baxter is $63K.
What are the best public schools in Baxter?
The best public schools that serve Baxter are:
- Ottawa Hills High School has a C Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 3.2.
- Martin Luther King Leadership Academy has a C- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 13:1.
- Alger Middle School has a C- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 18:1.
What are the best private schools in Baxter?
The best private schools that serve Baxter are:
- Living Stones Academy has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 13:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- Catholic Central High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 13:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
- Fusion Global Academy has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 5:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
What are the most popular zip codes in Baxter, Grand Rapids, MI?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Baxter, Grand Rapids, MI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Baxter, Grand Rapids, MI are Eastown, East Hills, South East End, Madison Area and South Hill.
Are home prices dropping in Baxter?
Yes, home prices in Baxter are down 4% in the last 12 months.
