Burchardts Sub.
Walkable and connected
Median $341K·Walkability 6.9/10·Schools 4.3/10
Here you've got a tight subdivision—one acre, roughly—. You're technically in Highland Park, which means you're minutes from downtown Grand Rapids (6.3 minutes, no traffic fantasy required) and close enough to the medical mile and Fulton Street that you could actually use them without it being an ordeal. Eastern Park is a four-minute walk, and there are nine parks within a mile if you're the type who needs options. Groceries and coffee are both about seven minutes on foot, and 180 restaurants within a mile means you're not cooking every night unless you want to. Transit access sits at an 8/10, so car dependency isn't really the story here—you've got choices. The walkability hovers around 6.8 overall, which is solid for the suburbs. Grand Rapids Public Schools handles the schools. It's the kind of place where you get actual neighborhood density without feeling like you're stacked on top of anyone.
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Why people love it here
Very walkable
- Fuller/Malta (SB): 6 min walk
- 18 places within a 10 min walk
Center for Economicology
- Middle — 1.4 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 9 rated schools in district
$341K median
- Based on 3yr sales
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Burchardts Sub.
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,315/mo
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Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Gorden Food Service
KFC
+1 more
Orchard House Books & Coffee
Logan's Alley
+1 more
Eastern Park
Unnamed playground
West Lake
+1 more
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
Hillcrest Dog Park
Belknap Lookout Trail
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
REVfit
+1 more
Fuller/Malta (SB)
+1 more
Walgreens Pharmacy
+1 more
Grand Rapids Public Library
+1 more
daycare
Wealthy Theater
+1 more
Based on 26 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Median Sale Price
$341K
Based on 3yr sales
Parcels / Units
9
Median Lot Size
0.15 ac
0.14 ac – 0.23 ac
Expected Rent
$1,450/mo
$1,275 – $1,625 · wider-area estimate
Crime in Burchardts Sub. is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Kent County.
Kent County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Burchardts Sub. home (around $341,000) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $61k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,297 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,297/mo | $61,250 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,644/mo | $70,498 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,760/mo | $73,606 |
Estimates use a 6.65% 30-year fixed rate (current Freddie Mac average), an aggressive ~45% housing-to-income ratio (roughly what FHA underwriting can allow for a buyer with no other monthly debts — your number depends on your debts and credit), this area's median sale price, plus estimated insurance and PMI below 20% down. Not a commitment to lend, and not an APR — your actual rate and payment will vary.
Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.
Solar potential
~$868/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,334 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
City of Grand Rapids Water System
Regional water provider serving ~280,000 across Kent and Ottawa counties.
City of Grand Rapids Environmental Services (Water Resource Recovery Facility)
WRRF treats ~40 MGD of wastewater.
City of Grand Rapids Refuse & Recycling
City-run refuse/recycling cart program for residents.
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Investor-owned utility serving the region.
Confirm by addressDTE Energy
DTE Gas serves much of Grand Rapids natural gas; verify by address.
Confirm by addressServices for Grand Rapids · Source: grandrapidsmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Burchardts Sub. are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Eastern Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
45
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(30)
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(5)
Carlucci's Pizza
Restaurant
Restaurant
Wendy's
Fast Food
Restaurant
☕ Coffee(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(11)
+8 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(30)
+25 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(14)
REVfit
Fitness Center
Communitea Wellness
Fitness Center
Fitness 19
Fitness Center
+11 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(9)
Hillcrest Dog Park
Dog Park
Dog Park in Northeast
Dog Park
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Dog Park
+6 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(14)
+11 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(2)
📚 Libraries(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
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Frequently asked about Burchardts Sub.
- What do homes cost in Burchardts Sub.?
- The median home value in Burchardts Sub. is about $341,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Burchardts Sub.?
- Burchardts Sub. is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Center for Economicology (8/10).
- Is Burchardts Sub. walkable?
- Burchardts Sub. scores 6.9/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.