Butterfields Sub. — satellite view
Subdivision1.8 acres

Butterfields Sub.

Surrounded by nature

🏙️1 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 6% park access
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 21 parks within 1 mile
  • Heritage Hill Park: 5 min walk
  • Pleasant Park: 6 min walk
🚶Walkability
63

Very walkable

  • Cherry Hill Green Playground: 5 min walk
  • 18 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$293K median

  • 1 sales in past year
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This compact 2-acre area in Kent County offers an unbeatable location in the heart of Grand Rapids with exceptional walkability for dining and transit. Residents enjoy easy access to the popular Wealthy Street business district, with 39 restaurants within a mile and convenient amenities like grocery stores and coffee shops just steps away. The Heritage Hill Park anchors the neighborhood, with 21 parks within walking distance providing plenty of green space options.

Typical lots average 0.12 acres in this urban setting, creating a close-knit community feel with 55% owner-occupied homes. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some excellent educational options nearby. The location provides quick access to Fisk Lake for water recreation, plus two boat launches within five miles. This area works best for urban professionals and anyone seeking a walkable lifestyle with easy access to Grand Rapids' vibrant restaurant scene and cultural amenities.

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Heritage Hill Park

0.1 mi

Parks Nearby

21

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Fisk Lake

1.7 mi

Walkability

6.3

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
5.1
🍽️Dining
8.0
🌳Nature
3.7
🚌Transit
8.0
💪Fitness
3.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Walkable

Wealthy Market

14 minwalk· 7 min bike· 4 min drive
Family Fare
9 mindrive
Gorden Food Service
10 mindrive
El Especial Supermarket & Bakery
8 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

Donkey Taqueria

7 minwalk· 4 min bike· 3 min drive
Good Truckin' Diner
7 minwalk
Thai Table
13 minwalk
The Electric Cheetah
14 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Short walk

Rowster

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 2 min drive
Outside Coffee Co.
8 minwalk
Squibb
13 minwalk
Scorpion Hearts Club
7 minbike

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Short walk

The Winchester

6 minwalk· 4 min bike· 3 min drive
The Meanwhile
14 minwalk
Buffalo Traders Lounge
9 minbike
Cottage Bar
10 minbike

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Bikeable

Grand Rapids Downtown Market

9 minbike· 20 min walk· 6 min drive
Rakowski Family Farm Market
9 minbike
The Arts Marketplace
7 mindrive
Fulton Street Farmers Market
11 minbike
🌳Parks
Easy walk

Heritage Hill Park

5 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
Pleasant Park
6 minwalk
Paul I Phillips Recreation Center
8 minwalk
Cherry Hill Green
8 minwalk

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Easy walk

Cherry Hill Green Playground

5 minwalk· 3 min bike· 2 min drive
Cherry Hill Green Playground
6 minwalk
Joe Taylor Park Playground
9 minwalk
Joe Taylor Park Playground
11 minwalk

+1 more

🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Fisk Lake

9 mindrive· 15 min bike
Reeds Lake
14 mindrive
Mid Lake
13 mindrive
Church Lake
14 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Grand Rapids Riverwalk West

9 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
9 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
9 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
10 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Hillcrest Dog Park

11 mindrive· 15 min bike
Downtown Westside Dog Park
11 mindrive
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
12 mindrive
Covell Dog Park
11 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Clemente Park Trail

12 minbike· 28 min walk
Grandville Trail
12 minbike
Grandville Trail
12 minbike
Grandville Trail
13 minbike

+1 more

Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

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

Mines Golf Course

11 mindrive
Indian Trails Golf Course
14 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse

11 minbike· 25 min walk· 8 min drive
REVfit
12 minbike
Planet Fitness
8 mindrive
8th Day Gym
8 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Short walk

Eastern/Dunham (SB)

5 minwalk· 4 min bike· 1 min drive
Eastern/Dunham (NB)
6 minwalk
Eastern/Bemis (SB)
6 minwalk
MLK/Henry (WB)
7 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

CVS Pharmacy

11 minbike· 27 min walk· 8 min drive
Rite Aid
8 mindrive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Madison Square Library

9 minbike· 20 min walk· 5 min drive
Grand Rapids Public Library
12 minbike
Ottawa Hills Public Library
6 mindrive
KDL - East Grand Rapids
9 mindrive

+1 more

🎬Movie Theaters
Short drive

Wealthy Theater

4 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
7 mindrive
AMC Grand Rapids 18
13 mindrive

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$200K

1 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

14

Median Lot Size

0.12 ac

0.10 ac – 0.27 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026