Why Live in Alpine Center
Alpine Center in Walker, Michigan, offers a diverse range of homes, from 1920s bungalows to modern condos, with sizes ranging from 900 to over 2,000 square feet. This neighborhood is centered around Alpine Avenue, a bustling commercial thoroughfare lined with various eateries, including local favorites like Tacos El Cuñado and chains such as Burger King. Residents enjoy easy access to amenities like the Meijer supermarket and the Grand Rapids Cheesecake Company. The area is served by the well-regarded Kenowa Hills Public Schools district, with students attending the highly rated Central Elementary. Alpine Center features quiet residential streets with sidewalks and tree-lined lots, typically ranging from one-tenth to three-tenths of an acre. The neighborhood park, Alpine Estates Park, offers a playground, baseball diamond, and basketball court, while the nearby Grand River provides fishing opportunities. For transportation, Alpine Center is well-connected with several bus stops along Alpine Avenue and proximity to U.S. Route 131 and Interstate 96, making downtown Grand Rapids just 5 miles away. The 100-acre Riverside Park, across the Grand River, hosts events like Food Truck Fridays and Oktoberfest, adding to the area's community feel.
Home Trends in Alpine Center, MI
On average, homes in Alpine Center, Walker sell after 41 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Alpine Center, Walker over the last 12 months is $290,000, down 23% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$290,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$359,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$364,900
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$155,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$202
Number of Homes for Sale
11
Last 12 months Home Sales
39
Median List Price
$359,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-23%