29th St & East Paris Ave Area
Solid value in a growing area
The quick answer
29th St & East Paris Ave Area is a neighborhood, part of PrepNet Virtual Academy and about 7 miles from downtown Grand Rapids. Homes here typically sell for around $200,000.
2 homes for sale·Median $200K·Walkability 2.0/10·Schools 5.0/10
You're looking at a stretch where convenience isn't something you hunt for—it's just there, waiting at your doorstep. Restaurants, grocery stores, and a transit stop all sit within steps, with roughly 390 dining options scattered across a mile radius, so whether you're craving tacos or a quick coffee, the choice is genuinely overwhelming. Condos here often feature wooded views and single-level layouts, perfect if you're done hauling yourself up stairs, and the real action—28th Street's shopping, dining scene, and car dealerships—is minutes away by car. Gerald R. Ford Airport is about 11 minutes east, which beats a commute if you travel for work, while downtown is roughly 18 minutes when you need the city. The neighborhood itself clusters around Poplar Creek, a quieter residential pocket with patio spaces and updated units tucked between the main corridors, and there's a dog park just three minutes on foot if your four-legged friend needs a break. This is Kentwood living where you're never far from what you need—or what you're hungry for.
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Why people love it here
$200K median
- 12 sales in last 12mo
Park-rich area
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed bike_path: 4 min drive
- East Paris Homesites Area Trail: 4 min drive
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Median home price in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,358/mo
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12 homes sold in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthMedian Sale Price
$200K
12 sales in last 12mo
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Nearest Park
Unnamed park
0.3 mi
Expected Rent
$1,525/mo
$1,400 – $1,650 · estimated range
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Unnamed park
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Based on 1 rated school nearby
School District: PrepNet Virtual Academy
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Aldi
+1 more
Fuji Buffet and Grill
+1 more
Sam's Club Cafe
+1 more
Ganders | Restaurant & Lounge
+1 more
Unnamed park
Unnamed playground
Wood Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Swansea Drive Southeast
dog_park
Unnamed bike_path
The Other Body Shop
Acquest/28th (EB)
+1 more
Walgreens
Cacade Township Branch
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
Crime in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area 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 Kentwood.
Kentwood crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced 29th St & East Paris Ave Area home (around $200,000) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $36k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,347 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,347/mo | $35,924 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,551/mo | $41,348 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,619/mo | $43,171 |
Estimates use a 6.65% 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.
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
~$876/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,392 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
Residents contract own refuse hauler; city ordinance governs container storage.
Services for Kentwood · Source: kentwood.us
Utility, solar, and service details for 29th St & East Paris Ave Area 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(29)
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
+26 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(6)
King Pot Korean BBQ & Hotpot
Restaurant
King Pot Korean Bbq & Hot Pot
Restaurant
Restaurant
Fuji Buffet and Grill
Restaurant
Fast Food
+1 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(13)
Sam's Club Cafe
Café
Sakura Bubble Tea and Coffee
Café
Moka Roots Coffee House
Café
+10 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(23)
Ganders | Restaurant & Lounge
Bar
Grille 29 At Holiday Inn
Bar
Broad Leaf Brewery + Spirits, featuring Pickleball Social
Restaurant
+20 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(28)
West Michigan Aviation Academy
Our Savior Lutheran School
Goldfish Swim School
Alexander Hamilton School
School
+23 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(3)
🌳 Parks(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(4)
Dog Park in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area
Dog Park
Cascade Hospital for Animals Dog Park
Dog Park
Dog Park in Country Brook Estates Area
Dog Park
+1 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(7)
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
East Paris Homesites Area Trail
Bike Path
+4 more within 5 miles
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(7)
+4 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(1)
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Childcare Center
🏥 Hospitals(2)
Forest View Hospital
Hospital
Hospital
📚 Libraries(7)
+4 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(2)
EV Charging
ChargePoint
EV Charging
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Living in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area: the details
Is 29th St & East Paris Ave Area a good place to live?
29th St & East Paris Ave Area suits buyers looking for a quick drive to downtown Grand Rapids — here is what the data shows. Day to day, it is mostly a drive-first area, so you will use a car for groceries, dining and errands. This neighborhood is part of PrepNet Virtual Academy. The going price is around $200,000.
What does it cost to live in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area?
The median home value in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area is about $200,000. There are 2 homes for sale here right now and 12 homes sold here in the past year.
Frequently asked about 29th St & East Paris Ave Area
- What do homes cost in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area?
- The median home value in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area is about $200,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the 29th St & East Paris Ave Area housing market?
- there are 2 homes for sale in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area right now, and 12 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve 29th St & East Paris Ave Area?
- 29th St & East Paris Ave Area is served by PrepNet Virtual Academy. Its highest-rated assigned school is Crestwood Middle School (5/10).
- Is 29th St & East Paris Ave Area walkable?
- 29th St & East Paris Ave Area scores 2.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
