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Strong schools draw families here

🏙️4 mito Downtown GR
🏞️27 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 15% walkability
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🎓Schools
47

Average schools

  • Walker Charter Academy
  • 22 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10
💰Home Values

$345K median

  • 1 recent sale
  • $72K median household income
  • 62% owner-occupied
🚶Walkability
59

Somewhat walkable

  • Alpine/Ferris (SB): 3 min walk
  • 6 places within a 10 min walk

The moment you turn in, the street opens up—modest homes on quarter-acre lots, clean lines, room to breathe without the sprawl. Alpine Hills sits in the Harding Estates Area, a 20-acre subdivision where you're minutes from downtown Grand Rapids but don't feel like you're racing the clock to get anywhere. Homes run around $209K, and the neighborhood's real asset is proximity: a grocery store is a four-minute walk, restaurants are practically on your doorstep (168 of them within a mile), and a transit stop is steps away. A nameless park sits four minutes out if your kids need to burn energy, and Comstock Riverside Park Launch is just over a mile if you've got a boat. The Walker Charter Academy school district serves the area. It's not designed for wandering—the coffee shop's a drive at 1.6 miles—but for people who want a small lot, walkable errands, and quick access to the city, the trade-off feels honest. Eight minutes to downtown Grand Rapids; twenty-four to the airport.

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Median home price: $345,000

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$1,066/mo

Median Rent

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Nearby Schools

4.7
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 22 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 8/10

Elementary

15

K-5 nearby

Middle

5

6-8 nearby

High School

7

9-12 nearby

School District: Walker Charter Academy

7Walker Charter AcademyElementary · K-08 · 698 students · 18:1 · 1.2 mi

At a Glance

Recent Sale Price

$345K

1 recent sale

Parcels / Units

50

Median Lot Size

0.20 ac

0.15 ac – 0.87 ac

Median Income

$72K

Household

Walkability

5.9

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
6.0
🍽️Dining
5.8
🌳Nature
2.0
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Quick drive

Amp Electrician, AC & Furnace Repair

6 mindrive· 15 min bike
Walmart Supercenter
5 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

Fazoli's

5 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
Coffee Shops
Quick drive

Eternam Coffee

6 mindrive· 18 min bike
Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea Monroe North
7 mindrive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Short drive

Kuzzin's Lounge

5 mindrive· 15 min bike
Point Bar
5 mindrive
🌳Parks
Short drive

Lamoreaux Memorial Park

5 mindrive· 13 min bike
🛝Playgrounds
Bikeable

Alpine Estates Park Playground

7 minbike· 16 min walk· 3 min drive
Richmond Park Playground
5 mindrive
Harrison Park Playground
5 mindrive
Briggs Park Playground
7 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

8 mindrive
Versluis Park Beach
14 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Riverside Park Drive Northwest

5 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
7 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Walkable

Fred Meijer Pioneer Trail

14 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
Riverside Park Trail
5 mindrive
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Comstock Riverside Park Launch

6 mindrive· 17 min bike
Butterworth Park Launch
9 mindrive
Rogue River Mouth Launch
13 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Alpine/Ferris (SB)

3 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
Alpine/Ferris (NB)
3 minwalk
3 Mile/Alpine (EB)
5 minwalk
Alpine/3 Mile (SB)
6 minwalk

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kidz Clubhouse

7 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Bikeable

AMC Grand Rapids 18

11 minbike· 28 min walk· 3 min drive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
7 mindrive

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Data sources: parcels, sales, schools · Updated 4/22/2026