Creston Hills Sub.
Strong schools draw families here
Median $290K·Walkability 6.0/10·Schools 4.7/10
So yeah, Creston Hills is basically right in the thick of Creston, and you're talking about a 3-acre subdivision where the lots run around a tenth of an acre each—small enough that you're not maintaining a ton of land, but you've still got room to breathe. Homes here hover around $290K, which feels reasonable when you're seriously close to downtown Grand Rapids—like six minutes if traffic cooperates. There's a whole restaurant scene within walking distance (over 100 spots within a mile), and Sweet Street Park is literally a three-minute walk if you need to get outside quick. Grand Rapids Public Schools handles the schools, and you've got decent transit access if you need it, plus the Ford airport is just under 23 minutes away. The character here is very much tied to the neighborhood's vibe—you're in the middle of Plainfield Avenue's restaurant and shop corridor, so there's always something happening.
Why people love it here
Center for Economicology
- Middle — 0.3 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 9 rated schools in district
Very walkable
- Sweet Street Park: 3 min walk
- 14 places within a 10 min walk
$290K median
- Assessor estimate
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Based on 27 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
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Frequently asked about Creston Hills Sub.
- What do homes cost in Creston Hills Sub.?
- The median home value in Creston Hills Sub. is about $290,150. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Creston Hills Sub.?
- Creston Hills Sub. is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Center for Economicology (8/10).
- Is Creston Hills Sub. walkable?
- Creston Hills Sub. scores 6.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.