Atwater & Capens Add. — satellite view
Subdivision6.1 acres

Atwater & Capens Add.

Surrounded by nature

🏙️1 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 9% park access
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 16 parks within 1 mile
  • Grand Rapids Riverwalk East: 5 min drive
  • Church Lake: 6 min drive
💰Home Values

$235K median

  • 1 sales in past year
🚶Walkability
59

Somewhat walkable

  • Michigan/Eastern (WB): 5 min walk
  • 7 places within a 10 min walk
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This compact 6-acre area in Kent County puts you right in the heart of Grand Rapids' popular Midtown neighborhood, where walkable urban living meets neighborhood character. With 42 restaurants within a mile and grocery stores just 376 meters away, daily conveniences are truly at your doorstep. The location offers excellent transit access while keeping you steps from the vibrant energy of Michigan Street.

Properties here typically sit on generous lots averaging 0.17 acres, giving residents more space than typical urban settings. Eastern Park anchors the area's green space, with 16 parks within walking distance for outdoor recreation. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some excellent nearby options available. The strong owner-occupancy rate of 55% creates a stable community feel in this central location.

This area works well for urban professionals, families wanting walkable amenities with yard space, and anyone seeking the convenience of city living with a neighborhood atmosphere.

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

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Eastern Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

16

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Fisk Lake

1.9 mi

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$295K

1 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

5

Median Lot Size

0.17 ac

1895 sq ft – 0.19 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Walkability

5.9

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
6.5
🍽️Dining
0.0
🌳Nature
3.6
🚌Transit
8.0
💪Fitness
1.5

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Quick drive

Family Fare

5 mindrive
Family Fare
6 mindrive
Wealthy Market
7 mindrive
Creston Market
9 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Short drive

Grand Coney

4 mindrive
Taco Borracho
4 mindrive
The Toasted Pickle
4 mindrive
KFC
4 mindrive

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Short drive

Orchard House Books & Coffee

2 mindrive
Starbucks
2 mindrive
Lyon Street Café
5 mindrive
Bagel Beanery
5 mindrive

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Short drive

Seven Monks

4 mindrive
Logan's Alley
3 mindrive
Birch Lodge
4 mindrive
Duke's
4 mindrive

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Bikeable

Rakowski Family Farm Market

6 minbike· 16 min walk· 5 min drive
Momma D's Kitchen
8 minbike
Fulton Street Farmers Market
8 minbike
🌳Parks
Short walk

Eastern Park

8 minwalk· 3 min bike· 5 min drive
Midtown Green
11 minwalk
Highland Park
9 minbike
🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Eastern Park Playground

8 minwalk· 5 min bike· 4 min drive
Midtown Green Playground
12 minwalk
Fuller Park Playground
15 minwalk
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Mid Lake

7 mindrive
Fisk Lake
10 mindrive
Church Lake
6 mindrive
Reeds Lake
10 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

12 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Grand Rapids Riverwalk East

7 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
7 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
7 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Bikeable

Hillcrest Dog Park

9 minbike· 20 min walk· 5 min drive
Downtown Westside Dog Park
8 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Belknap Lookout Trail

7 minbike· 18 min walk
Fish Ladder Park Trail
16 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Comstock Riverside Park Launch

9 mindrive
Butterworth Park Launch
9 mindrive
Johnson Park Launch
14 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Kent Country Club

9 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
8 mindrive
Cascade Hills Country Club
12 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

The Loading Dock

7 mindrive· 13 min bike
Fitness 19
5 mindrive
REVfit
4 mindrive
Communitea Wellness
4 mindrive

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Short walk

Michigan/Eastern (WB)

5 minwalk· 2 min bike· 3 min drive
Michigan/Eastern (EB)
6 minwalk
Michigan/Diamond (WB)
7 minwalk
Michigan/Diamond (EB)
7 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Walkable

Walgreens Pharmacy

12 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
CVS Pharmacy
7 mindrive
Walgreens
6 mindrive
Kay Pharmacy
9 mindrive

+1 more

📚Libraries
Bikeable

Grand Rapids Public Library

11 minbike· 28 min walk· 8 min drive
Van Belkum Branch
8 mindrive
West Side Library
7 mindrive
Yankee Clipper Library
6 mindrive

+1 more

🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

6 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
7 mindrive
Celebration! Cinema North
9 mindrive
AMC Grand Rapids 18
10 mindrive

+1 more

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

Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026