Subdivision26136 sq ft

Burton-Kalamazoo Heights

Median $248K·Schools 4.4/10

Walkable with great nature access

🏙️3 mito Downtown GR
🏞️31 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 14% park access🏷️Below-average home prices
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🚶Walkability
80

Walker's paradise

  • Samboosa Bell: 4 min walk
  • 9 places within a 10 min walk
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 10 parks within 1 mile
  • Underground Trail (MTB): 8 min walk
  • Paris Park: 9 min walk
💰Home Values

$248K median

  • Assessor estimate
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

Burton-Kalamazoo Heights sits within Alger Heights, a one-square-mile neighborhood in Grand Rapids where compact lots and modest homes built in the 1920s through 1950s define the streetscape. The subdivision itself spans just an acre with average lots around 0.12 acres—tight quarters that keep everything close together. Downtown is about 12 minutes by car, and Gerald R. Ford Airport sits roughly 17 minutes out. The nearest transit stop is a 2-minute walk, which matters since the bus network here ranks stronger than local walkability to shops; groceries and restaurants hover around a 13-minute walk away, though 18 restaurants and 36 grocery stores exist within a mile or two. Grand Rapids Public Schools serves the area. Homes here run around $248K, and Ottawa Hills Park is a quick 6-minute walk if you need green space—one of ten parks within a mile of this tight, central slice of the neighborhood.

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Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Walkable

SAFARI SUPERMARKET LLC

12 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Ken's Fruit Market
7 minbike
Korting Outlet
8 minbike
Meijer
9 minbike

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

Taqueria Mr. Chicken

9 minwalk· 3 min bike· 2 min drive
Mineo's Pizza
12 minwalk
Wing Heaven
6 minbike
J Burger n Wings
6 minbike

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Easy walk

Samboosa Bell

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· 1 min drive
Sip Coffee and Cocktails
7 minbike
Johnny's Markets
8 minbike
Last Mile Cafe @ HUB 07
9 minbike

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Short walk

Last Chance Tavern & Grill

10 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
The Derby
6 minbike
The Brass Ring
7 minbike
Sophisticated Gentelmen & ladies Auxiliary club
11 minbike

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Lee's Oriental Market

7 mindrive· 19 min bike
Fulton Street Farmers Market
10 mindrive
Unnamed farmers_market
11 mindrive
Plaza Mexico
8 mindrive

+1 more

🌳Parks
Short walk

Paris Park

9 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Seymour Park
10 minwalk
Cheseboro Park
12 minwalk
Ottawa Hills Park
13 minwalk

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Walkable

Alger Community Playground

11 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Unnamed playground
13 minwalk
Ottawa Hills Park Playground
13 minwalk
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Fisk Lake

11 mindrive
Whiskey Pond
10 mindrive
Lake Eastbrook
10 mindrive
West Lake
13 mindrive

+1 more

🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

12 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Short walk

Underground Trail (MTB)

8 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Connector
5 mindrive
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Hillcrest Dog Park

12 mindrive
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11 mindrive
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
11 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Plaster Creek Trail

11 minbike· 29 min walk· 5 min drive
Unnamed bike path
11 minbike
Unnamed bike_path
11 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

12 mindrive
Golf Courses
Bikeable

Indian Trails Golf Course

7 minbike· 17 min walk· 5 min drive
Cascade Hills Country Club
15 mindrive
Kaufman Golf Course
15 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse

10 mindrive· 20 min bike
Blue's Gym
7 mindrive
Planet Fitness
9 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Short walk

Kalamazoo/Edna (SB)

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
Kalamazoo/Edna (NB)
6 minwalk
Kalamazoo/Linwood (NB)
9 minwalk
Kalamazoo/Linwood (SB)
9 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Walgreens

8 minbike· 17 min walk· 4 min drive
CVS Pharmacy
10 mindrive
Zuah Pharmacy
8 mindrive
Rite Aid
10 mindrive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Seymour Library

7 minbike· 17 min walk· 3 min drive
Ottawa Hills Public Library
6 mindrive
Madison Square Library
7 mindrive
KDL - East Grand Rapids
10 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center

9 mindrive
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
12 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Wealthy Theater

9 mindrive· 18 min bike
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
8 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
10 mindrive
Celebration Cinema South
13 mindrive

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Ottawa Hills Park

0.3 mi

Parks Nearby

10

within 1 mile

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$248K

Assessor estimate

Parcels / Units

42

Median Lot Size

0.12 ac

0.11 ac – 0.15 ac

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Data sources: parcels, schools, census · Updated 5/13/2026