Subdivision1.7 acres

Bechtel Add.

Median $180K·Walk Score 7.1/10·Schools 4.4/10

Walkable with great nature access

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️31 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 9% walkability🌳Top 10% park access🏷️Below-average home prices
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🌊Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • Reeds Lake — 1.9 mi
  • 13 parks within 1 mile
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Park: 5 min walk
  • Joe Taylor Park: 10 min walk
🚶Walkability
71

Very walkable

  • MLK/Fuller (WB): 1 min walk
  • 13 places within a 10 min walk
🎓Schools
80

Congress Elementary

  • Elementary — 0.9 mi away
  • Grand Rapids
  • 7 rated schools in district
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

Bechtel Add. sits two acres deep in Baxter, where your commute to downtown Grand Rapids stretches just seven minutes and transit stops are practically on your doorstep. The subdivision's modest lot sizes—about a tenth of an acre each—keep things compact, and homes here run around two hundred seventy-two thousand dollars. What makes the daily routine different is the sheer density of options within walking distance: two hundred eleven restaurants, thirty grocers within two miles, and coffee shops close enough that you're never more than nine minutes on foot from caffeine or dinner. Martin Luther King Jr. Park takes four minutes to reach, and thirteen parks dot the surrounding mile—the kind of accessibility that turns errands into something less like a chore and more like an excuse to leave the house.

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Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Martin Luther King Jr. Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

13

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Reeds Lake

1.9 mi

Walkability

7.1

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
6.8
🍽️Dining
8.3
🌳Nature
4.9
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
5.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Short walk

bp

9 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Fannies Corner
10 minwalk
Wealthy Market
14 minwalk
Great Giant Supermarket
11 minbike
🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

BJ's Urban Kitchen

3 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
Delightful Eats
3 minwalk
Big Fish Wings & Things
8 minwalk
Little Caesars
11 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Walkable

Foxtail Coffee

10 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Scorpion Hearts Club
14 minwalk
Last Mile Cafe
15 minwalk
Squibb
15 minwalk

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Walkable

Club Cruisers

13 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
The Meanwhile
14 minwalk
Billy's Lounge
8 minbike
Mulligan's Pub
8 minbike

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Bikeable

Fulton Street Farmers Market

8 minbike· 21 min walk· 4 min drive
Unnamed farmers_market
9 minbike
Momma D's Kitchen
9 minbike
Rakowski Family Farm Market
10 minbike
🌳Parks
Easy walk

Martin Luther King Jr. Park

5 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Joe Taylor Park
10 minwalk
Sigsbee Park
12 minwalk
Alexander Park
8 minbike

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Martin Luther King Jr. Park Playground

6 minwalk· 4 min bike· 1 min drive
Unnamed playground
6 minwalk
🏞️Lakes & Water
Bikeable

Fisk Lake

11 minbike· 29 min walk· 5 min drive
West Lake
8 mindrive
Reeds Lake
9 mindrive
Mid Lake
9 mindrive

+1 more

🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

10 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Bikeable

Hall Street trail

10 minbike· 23 min walk· 4 min drive
Reeds Lake Trail
5 mindrive
🐕Dog Parks
Bikeable

Hillcrest Dog Park

11 minbike· 28 min walk· 5 min drive
Downtown Westside Dog Park
9 mindrive
dog_park
10 mindrive
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
10 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Quick drive

Unnamed bike_path

6 mindrive· 14 min bike
Albert-Realtors Hall St. Sub. Area Trail
6 mindrive
Unnamed bike path
6 mindrive
Grandville Trail
6 mindrive
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

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

Indian Trails Golf Course

10 mindrive· 19 min bike
Cascade Hills Country Club
11 mindrive
Kent Country Club
12 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
13 mindrive

+1 more

💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse

8 minbike· 17 min walk· 4 min drive
REVfit
6 mindrive
Planet Fitness
7 mindrive
8th Day Gym
8 mindrive

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

MLK/Fuller (WB)

<1 minwalk· <1 min bike· <1 min drive
MLK/Fuller (EB)
1 minwalk
Fuller/Bates (NB)
2 minwalk
Fuller/Bates (SB)
2 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

CVS Pharmacy

9 minbike· 19 min walk· 4 min drive
Rite Aid
11 minbike
Walgreens Pharmacy
6 mindrive
Walgreens
9 mindrive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Ottawa Hills Public Library

7 minbike· 16 min walk· 3 min drive
Madison Square Library
12 minbike
KDL - East Grand Rapids
6 mindrive
Grand Rapids Public Library
7 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

daycare

7 mindrive· 16 min bike
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
12 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Walkable

Wealthy Theater

11 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
7 mindrive
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
13 mindrive
Celebration! Cinema North
13 mindrive

+1 more

Nearby Schools

4.4
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 41 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
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
4Martin Luther King Leadership AcademyElementary · PK-08 · 296 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: parcels, listings, schools · Updated 5/13/2026