Brookside Add
Explore Brookside Add — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Walkable and connected”
Very walkable
- Eastern/28th (NB): 3 min walk
- 10 places within a 10 min walk
$390K median
- 1 sales in past year
Park-rich area
- 10 parks within 1 mile
- Plaster Creek Trail: 2 min drive
- Plaster Creek Trail: 4 min drive
This compact 9-acre neighborhood offers an authentic Grand Rapids living experience with thoughtfully designed homes featuring original hardwood floors, built-ins, and expanded dormers that maximize natural light. The area strikes a nice balance between urban convenience and residential comfort, with excellent walkability for dining and perfect transit access, while everyday errands remain easily manageable on foot.
Residents enjoy quick access to six restaurants within a mile and grocery shopping just a few blocks away, plus Plaster Creek and nine other nearby parks for outdoor activities. The median lot size of 0.19 acres provides comfortable outdoor space, and many homes feature practical additions like three-season sunrooms and oversized garages. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some excellent nearby options available. This area works well for professionals seeking walkable urban amenities, families who value character homes with modern functionality, and anyone who appreciates being close to both city conveniences and green spaces.
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Ken's Fruit Market
+1 more
The Old Goat
+1 more
Sip Coffee and Cocktails
The Brass Ring
Lee's Oriental Market
Plaster Creek
Alger Community Playground
Plaster Creek Trail
+1 more
Plaster Creek Trail
Butterworth Park Launch
Kaufman Golf Course
Blue's Gym
Eastern/28th (NB)
+1 more
Walgreens
Seymour Library
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Wealthy Theater
At a Glance
Median Home Price
$290K
1 sales/yr
Parcels / Units
34
Median Lot Size
0.19 ac
0.17 ac – 0.59 ac
Homeowner Rate
54.51%
Principal residence
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Plaster Creek
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Fisk Lake
3.2 mi
Nearby Subdivisions
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