C. R. Vanderpool Add.
Strong schools draw families here
Median $260K·Walkability 5.8/10·Schools 4.6/10
C. R. Vanderpool Add. is a modest three-acre pocket in Creston, where you get the neighborhood feel without pretending three acres contains multitudes—it doesn't, and that's fine. Homes here run around $217K, which means first-time buyers and investors actually stand a chance in a place that's only about seven minutes from downtown Grand Rapids. The subdivision sits within walking distance of Sweet Street Park and a handful of grocery stores, with ninety-six restaurants within a mile—courtesy of the Plainfield Avenue corridor's ongoing expansion. Transit access is solid at a six-minute walk, and if you're tired of the neighborhood, downtown takes six minutes by car. The real story, though: you're in Grand Rapids Public Schools territory, surrounded by seven parks and genuine walkable amenities, all without the price tag that comes with trendier blocks a few streets over.
Why people love it here
City MiddleHigh
- High — 0.5 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 9 rated schools in district
$260K median
- 1 recent sale
Walkable for daily errands
- Leonard/Penn (WB): 7 min walk
- 11 places within a 10 min walk
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Median home price in C. R. Vanderpool Add.
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,765/mo
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Based on 25 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Recent Sale Price
$260K
1 recent sale
Parcels / Units
20
Median Lot Size
0.11 ac
3881 sq ft – 0.12 ac
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Frequently asked about C. R. Vanderpool Add.
- What do homes cost in C. R. Vanderpool Add.?
- The median home value in C. R. Vanderpool Add. is about $260,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the C. R. Vanderpool Add. housing market?
- no homes are listed in C. R. Vanderpool Add. right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve C. R. Vanderpool Add.?
- C. R. Vanderpool Add. is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is C. R. Vanderpool Add. walkable?
- C. R. Vanderpool Add. scores 5.8/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.