Homes Near North Kent Golf Course

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Golf Living in the Rockford and Belmont Area

Located just north of Grand Rapids between Rockford and Belmont, North Kent Golf Course offers a convenient and scenic public golf experience in one of the region’s most desirable residential areas. The surrounding communities provide a mix of established neighborhoods, newer developments, and more rural properties, making the area attractive to a wide range of homebuyers.

For many buyers, living near North Kent Golf Course means enjoying regular access to golf while being part of the highly sought-after Rockford area.

About North Kent Golf Course

North Kent Golf Course is a public 18-hole golf course known for its welcoming atmosphere and approachable layout. The course features a mix of open fairways and tree-lined holes, creating a balance that appeals to both newer players and experienced golfers.

Its well-maintained conditions and relaxed pace of play make it a popular option for leagues, casual rounds, and golfers looking for a dependable local course in the Rockford area.

Real Estate Near North Kent Golf Course

The areas surrounding North Kent Golf Course offer a variety of housing options, ranging from suburban neighborhoods to properties with more space and natural surroundings.

Homebuyers interested in living near the course often look for:

• Homes within the Rockford Public Schools district
• Established residential neighborhoods
• Newer construction communities
• Properties with larger lots or wooded settings

The combination of golf access, strong schools, and proximity to Grand Rapids continues to make this area a popular choice for families and relocation buyers.

Location and Accessibility

North Kent Golf Course sits in a convenient location between Rockford and Belmont, providing easy access to several key destinations:

• Downtown Rockford – approximately 10 minutes
• Belmont – approximately 5 minutes
• Downtown Grand Rapids – approximately 15–20 minutes
• US-131 – approximately 10 minutes

This location allows residents to enjoy a quieter residential setting while remaining close to shopping, dining, and commuting routes.

Nearby Communities

Homebuyers exploring homes near North Kent Golf Course often consider several nearby communities, including:

• Rockford
• Belmont
• Cannon Township
• Northeast Grand Rapids

These areas offer a wide range of housing styles and price points while maintaining convenient access to parks, schools, and recreation.

West Michigan Golf Lifestyle

West Michigan has become one of the Midwest’s strongest golf regions, offering a diverse mix of private clubs, public courses, and residential golf communities throughout the Grand Rapids area.

To explore additional golf communities and homes located near some of the region’s most popular courses, visit our guide to:

Golf Course Properties in West Michigan

Frequently Asked Questions

Is North Kent Golf Course public?
Yes. North Kent Golf Course is a public golf course open for daily play.

Are there homes directly on the golf course?
The course is not surrounded by a formal residential golf community, though nearby neighborhoods provide convenient access.

How far is North Kent Golf Course from downtown Grand Rapids?
Typically about a 15–20 minute drive depending on traffic.

What school district serves homes near North Kent Golf Course?
Many nearby homes fall within the Rockford Public Schools district.

Let's Get Moving

If you are interested in living near golf in the Rockford and Belmont area, the neighborhoods surrounding North Kent Golf Course offer a variety of homes with convenient access to recreation, schools, and the Grand Rapids metro area.

Contact Mike VanderWoude for local insight into homes available near North Kent Golf Course and surrounding communities.