1600 East Beltline
Strong schools draw families here
Walkability 6.4/10·Schools 8.7/10
You're about ten minutes from downtown Grand Rapids when you leave 1600 East Beltline, which means the commute barely registers on your radar. Morning light hits these condos well, casting the whole property in clean angles before the day gets busy—if you're into that golden-hour kind of thing, you'll catch it right from your windows. The location does the heavy lifting: you're steps from restaurants, a grocery store sits about an eight-minute walk away, and dining options pack the immediate radius with 179 spots within a mile, so deciding where to eat is genuinely the hardest part of your evening. Homes here run in the low-to-mid range, and you're sitting on just over an acre of ground, which translates to real breathing room in a suburban pocket that doesn't feel cramped. Grand Rapids Township Park is a five-minute walk if you need to get outside quickly, and the nearest coffee shop is a twelve-minute stroll when the caffeine call hits.
Why people love it here
Eastern High School
- High — 3.3 mi away
- Forest Hills
- 3 rated schools in district
Very walkable
- Haggerty’s: 0 min walk
- 12 places within a 10 min walk
Park-rich area
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Grand Rapids Township Park: 7 min walk
- Grand Rapids Township Trails: 9 min bike
Based on 6 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 10/10
School District: Forest Hills Public Schools
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Meijer
Morning Belle
+1 more
Haggerty’s
Licari's Sicilian Pizza Kitchen-No.1
Grand Rapids Township Park
Unnamed playground
Mason Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Grand Rapids Township Trails
dog_park
Hodenpyl Woods Trail
Knapp Street Bridge Launch
+1 more
Pure Barre
+1 more
Meijer - Knapp's Corner
+1 more
Grand Valley Pharmacist
+1 more
Miller Library
+1 more
daycare
Celebration! Cinema North
+2 more
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Grand Rapids Township Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Crime in 1600 East Beltline 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 Kent County.
Kent County crime & safety stats →Local Government · area-wide
Grand Rapids Charter Township
Source: grandrapidstwp.org · 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
~$879/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,410 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
Township lists private haulers; Kent County DPW waste guide at reimaginetrash.org.
Services for Grand Rapids · Source: grandrapidstwp.org
Utility, solar, and service details for 1600 East Beltline 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(28)
+25 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(8)
Morning Belle
Restaurant
Restaurant
Fuji Yama Asian Bistro
Restaurant
Fugi Yama
Restaurant
Spoonlickers
Restaurant
+3 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(17)
+14 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(13)
+10 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(30)
Kent Intermediate School District
NorthPointe Christian Middle/High School
School
Northern Trails 5/6 school
Forest Hills Northern
School
+25 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(12)
Pure Barre
Fitness Center
Orangetheory Fitness
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
+9 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(5)
Dog Park in Celadon New Town Residential
Dog Park
Dog Park in North End
Dog Park
Dog Park in Northeast
Dog Park
+2 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(10)
Grand Valley Pharmacist
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens Pharmacy
Pharmacy
+7 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(2)
🏥 Hospitals(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
📚 Libraries(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(1)
Unnamed ev_charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about 1600 East Beltline
- What schools serve 1600 East Beltline?
- 1600 East Beltline is served by Forest Hills Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Eastern High School (10/10).
- Is 1600 East Beltline walkable?
- 1600 East Beltline scores 6.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.