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Condo16553 sq ft

638 Fulton Street Condominium

Surrounded by nature

🏙️0.8 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 3% park access
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 28 parks within 1 mile
  • Baldwin Park: 2 min walk
  • Grand Rapids Riverwalk East: 7 min drive
🚶Walkability
69

Very walkable

  • Fulton/Lake (EB): 1 min walk
  • 21 places within a 10 min walk
🎓Schools
44

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 49 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

The Hill Pointe development sits right where East Hills comes alive — that sweet spot where you can walk to 87 restaurants within a mile but still feel like you have your own corner of the city. This boutique townhome community of just eight units captures what makes this area so compelling: you're genuinely at the epicenter of Grand Rapids' dining and entertainment scene, with Baldwin Park literally around the corner when you need some green space.

What strikes you first about living here is how effortless everything becomes. Coffee? There's a shop about a five-minute walk away. Groceries? Six different stores within a couple miles, so you can hit Meijer for the basics or find something more specialized. The walkability here is legitimately impressive — not just the marketing kind where you technically *could* walk somewhere, but the real deal where you actually *want* to leave the car behind. The transit connections are perfect if you're commuting, and with parks and trails scattered throughout the area, you've got 28 different options within a mile when you want to get outside.

The townhome setup works brilliantly for people who want modern living without the compromises. Every unit has central air (thank goodness for those humid Michigan summers), and the whole community feels intentionally designed rather than just thrown together. You're getting the privacy and space of a house with the convenience of being steps from everything that makes Grand Rapids interesting.

This spot is perfect for people who want to be *in* the action rather than driving to it — whether you're early in your career and want to walk to dinner and drinks, or you're established and tired of suburban commutes. If you love having options at your fingertips and appreciate thoughtful design, the Hill Pointe area delivers exactly what those listing agents keep promising: modern luxury that actually lives up to the hype.

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Baldwin Park

0.0 mi

Parks Nearby

28

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Fisk Lake

1.7 mi

Walkability

6.9

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
4.2
🍽️Dining
8.0
🌳Nature
4.0
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
6.5

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

Wealthy Market

8 minbike· 17 min walk· 3 min drive
Family Fare
8 minbike
Gorden Food Service
8 minbike
Bridge Street Market
9 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

The Commons

7 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
Little Africa Ethiopian Cuisine
8 minwalk
Cherry Deli & Catering
8 minwalk
Partage
8 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Short walk

Stovetop Roasters

7 minwalk· 4 min bike· 1 min drive
Lyon Street Café
8 minwalk
Kava Kasa
11 minwalk
Lotus Brew Coffee
11 minwalk

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Short walk

Buffalo Traders Lounge

7 minwalk· 4 min bike· 1 min drive
Duke's
11 minwalk
Birch Lodge
12 minwalk
The Winchester
12 minwalk

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Short walk

Rakowski Family Farm Market

8 minwalk· 4 min bike· 1 min drive
Fulton Street Farmers Market
13 minwalk
Momma D's Kitchen
14 minwalk
🌳Parks
Easy walk

Baldwin Park

2 minwalk· 2 min bike· 1 min drive
Cherry Park
7 minwalk
Midtown Green
7 minwalk
Congress Park
9 minwalk

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Cherry Park Playground

7 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Cherry Park Playground
7 minwalk
Midtown Green Playground
10 minwalk
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Reeds Lake

10 mindrive
Fisk Lake
8 mindrive
Mid Lake
8 mindrive
Church Lake
10 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Grand Rapids Riverwalk East

7 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
7 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
9 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Bikeable

Hillcrest Dog Park

9 minbike· 21 min walk· 5 min drive
Downtown Westside Dog Park
8 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Belknap Lookout Trail

9 minbike· 20 min walk
Grandville Trail
15 minbike
Grandville Trail
15 minbike
Grandville Trail
15 minbike

+1 more

Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

9 mindrive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
13 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Cascade Hills Country Club

14 mindrive
Kent Country Club
11 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
11 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Walkable

REVfit

13 minwalk· 7 min bike· 4 min drive
The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse
8 minbike
Communitea Wellness
10 minbike
8th Day Gym
6 mindrive

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Fulton/Lake (EB)

<1 minwalk· <1 min bike· <1 min drive
Lake/Fulton (WB)
1 minwalk
Fulton/Union (WB)
2 minwalk
Lake/Fulton (SB)
2 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Walgreens Pharmacy

10 minbike· 23 min walk· 5 min drive
CVS Pharmacy
10 minbike
Rite Aid
7 mindrive
Walgreens
10 mindrive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Grand Rapids Public Library

10 minbike· 15 min walk· 4 min drive
Madison Square Library
7 mindrive
West Side Library
10 mindrive
Ottawa Hills Public Library
7 mindrive

+1 more

🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration! Cinema North

14 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
5 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
6 mindrive
AMC Grand Rapids 18
13 mindrive

Nearby Schools

4.4
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 49 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
8Grand Rapids Montessori AcademyOther · PK-12 · 320 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · 0.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · 0.0 mi
2Alger Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 342 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026