Coit'S Grandville Avenue Add.
Walkable and connected
Walkability 6.2/10·Schools 3.9/10
The smell of fresh tortillas drifts from a corner storefront as you turn onto what locals still call Grandville Avenue—officially Cesar E. Chavez Avenue now, renamed in 2022. This small platted subdivision sits in Roosevelt Park, where a dozen taquerias, Mexican restaurants, and Latin American grocers line the blocks alongside single-family homes that have weathered more than a century. Downtown Grand Rapids is about six minutes north by car; the Gerald R. Ford airport sits roughly 23 minutes out. Homes here run $150,000 to $275,000 depending on size and condition—small bungalows and Cape Cods at the lower end, larger Foursquare and Craftsman homes toward the north. Grand Rapids Public Schools serves the area, and you're steps from transit, with Caulfield Park a three-minute walk away and 54 restaurants within a mile. Roberto Clemente Park, the neighborhood's namesake gathering spot with a soccer field and skate park, anchors the community just beyond the subdivision's boundary.
Why people love it here
Very walkable
- Unnamed playground: 0 min walk
- 17 places within a 10 min walk
Park-rich area
- 45 parks within 1 mile
- Caulfield Park: 4 min walk
- Caulfield Park Trail: 4 min walk
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Caulfield Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
45
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about Coit'S Grandville Avenue Add.
- What schools serve Coit'S Grandville Avenue Add.?
- Coit'S Grandville Avenue Add. is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is Coit'S Grandville Avenue Add. walkable?
- Coit'S Grandville Avenue Add. scores 6.2/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.