Collins Add.
Walkable and connected
Median $237K·Walkability 6.2/10·Schools 4.0/10
Seven acres of modest platted lots in southeast Grand Rapids, Collins Add. sits within the Seeds of Promise area where the blocks feel lived-in and the spacing is tight enough that you're never far from anything that matters. Median home values hover around $193K, and you're looking at quarter-acre parcels—the kind of footprint that lets you own without sprawl. Downtown is a straight shot at 7 minutes by car; the airport runs about 20. What anchors the place daily is proximity: a transit stop a couple minutes' walk away, a grocery within six minutes on foot, and 54 restaurants within a mile means dinner options aren't a question. Garfield Park is close for air, and Hope Academy of West Michigan serves the schools here. The walkability sits modest at 5.4, but the density of what you actually need—food, transit, parks—keeps the everyday errand list short.
Why people love it here
Very walkable
- Unnamed playground: 4 min walk
- 16 places within a 10 min walk
$237K median
- 2 recent sales
Park-rich area
- 45 parks within 1 mile
- Burton Woods Park: 10 min walk
- Garfield Park: 10 min walk
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Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
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Frequently asked about Collins Add.
- What do homes cost in Collins Add.?
- The median home value in Collins Add. is about $237,160. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Collins Add. housing market?
- no homes are listed in Collins Add. right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Collins Add.?
- Collins Add. is served by Hope Academy of West Michigan. Its highest-rated assigned school is Center for Economicology (8/10).
- Is Collins Add. walkable?
- Collins Add. scores 6.2/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.