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Alpine Hills

Median $273K·Walk Score 6.6/10·Schools 4.7/10

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️4 mito Downtown GR
🏞️27 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 13% walkability🏷️Below-average home prices
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🎓Schools
70

Walker Charter Academy

  • Elementary — 1.2 mi away
  • Walker Charter Academy
  • 1 rated school in district
🚶Walkability
66

Very walkable

  • Alpine/Ferris (SB): 3 min walk
  • 14 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$273K median

  • Based on 3yr sales
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

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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Nearby Schools

4.7
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 22 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 8/10

School District: Walker Charter Academy

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

Walkability

6.6

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
6.0
🍽️Dining
7.6
🌳Nature
3.0
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Short walk

Meijer

10 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
The Honey Baked Ham Company
9 minbike
Amp Electrician, AC & Furnace Repair
6 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

McDonald's

5 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
Jimmy John's
5 minwalk
Fazoli's
5 minwalk
Tacos El Cuñado
6 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Walkable

BIGGBY COFFEE

15 minwalk· 7 min bike· 3 min drive
Starbucks Coffee Company
8 minbike
Sam's Club Cafe
5 mindrive
Johnny's Markets
5 mindrive

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Bikeable

F.O.P. Hall

11 minbike· 24 min walk· 3 min drive
The Web Bar
4 mindrive
The Pubb Food & Spirits
5 mindrive
Saint Georges Hall
5 mindrive

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Momma D's Kitchen

8 mindrive
Webster's Market Inc
7 mindrive
The Arts Marketplace
8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
8 mindrive

+1 more

🌳Parks
Short walk

Unnamed park

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
Alpine Estates Park
8 minbike
English Hills Park
11 minbike
🛝Playgrounds
Bikeable

Alpine Estates Park Playground

7 minbike· 16 min walk· 3 min drive
Unnamed playground
7 minbike
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Soft Water Lake

8 mindrive
Lamberton Lake
7 mindrive
Dean Lake
10 mindrive
Perch Lake
11 mindrive

+1 more

🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

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

Riverside Park Drive Northwest

6 mindrive· 19 min bike
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Richmond Hills Dog Park

7 mindrive· 16 min bike
Downtown Westside Dog Park
7 mindrive
Covell Dog Park
10 mindrive
dog_park
10 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Short walk

Fred Meijer Pioneer Trail

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Comstock Riverside Park Launch

6 mindrive· 17 min bike
Butterworth Park Launch
9 mindrive
Rogue River Mouth Launch
13 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Kent Country Club

8 mindrive
Gracewil Country Club
8 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
11 mindrive
Alpine Golf Club
9 mindrive

+1 more

💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

The Loading Dock

6 mindrive· 19 min bike
Communitea Wellness
8 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

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Walgreens

11 minbike· 27 min walk· 3 min drive
Walker Street Pharmacy
7 mindrive
Kay Pharmacy
7 mindrive
📚Libraries
Quick drive

West Leonard Library

6 mindrive· 16 min bike
KDL Comstock Park
6 mindrive
Van Belkum Branch
7 mindrive
West Side Library
8 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kidz Clubhouse

7 mindrive
Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center
11 mindrive
daycare
11 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Bikeable

AMC Grand Rapids 18

11 minbike· 28 min walk· 3 min drive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
7 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
12 mindrive
Celebration! Cinema North
13 mindrive

At a Glance

Median Sale Price

$273K

Based on 3yr sales

Parcels / Units

50

Median Lot Size

0.20 ac

0.15 ac – 0.87 ac

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Data sources: parcels, sales, schools · Updated 5/13/2026