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Baxter'S Sub.

Walkable and connected

Median $203K·Walkability 6.6/10·Schools 4.1/10

🌳Top 7% park access
🏙️1 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan

So you've got two acres of tight lots—tenth of an acre each—in the heart of Southeast Grand Rapids, where downtown is five minutes away and you can walk to coffee in three. The dining scene within a mile is legitimately crowded with nearly three hundred spots; grocery runs are a quick six-minute walk, and the nearest transit stop is basically at your doorstep. Cherry Hill Green sits five minutes on foot if you need green space, though there are nineteen parks within a mile if you're counting. Homes here run around $171K, which is the kind of price that means you're not buying square footage—you're buying location and access, the kind of place where you don't need a car for the everyday things.

Why people love it here

🚶Walkability
66

Very walkable

  • Ellnora's Kitchen: 2 min walk
  • 29 places within a 10 min walk
🎓Schools
80

City MiddleHigh

  • High — 2.8 mi away
  • Grand Rapids
  • 9 rated schools in district
💰Home Values

$203K median

  • Based on 3yr sales
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Median home price in Baxter'S Sub.

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Walkability

6.6

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
6.0
🍽️Dining
9.4
🌳Nature
3.5
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
3.0

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

4.1
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 32 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 8/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 2.8 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · Assigned · 2.8 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 5.6 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · Assigned · 2.7 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 0.9 mi
4Martin Luther King Leadership AcademyElementary · PK-08 · 296 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 0.1 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 1.0 mi
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · Assigned · 2.2 mi
2Alger Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 342 students · 20:1 · Assigned · 2.2 mi

Median Sale Price

$203K

Based on 3yr sales

Parcels / Units

18

Median Lot Size

0.11 ac

1581 sq ft – 0.15 ac

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Frequently asked about Baxter'S Sub.

What do homes cost in Baxter'S Sub.?
The median home value in Baxter'S Sub. is about $202,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
What schools serve Baxter'S Sub.?
Baxter'S Sub. is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
Is Baxter'S Sub. walkable?
Baxter'S Sub. scores 6.6/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, sales, schools · Updated 6/21/2026