Davies Sub.
Strong schools draw families here
Median $283K·Walkability 4.2/10·Schools 4.6/10
The lots here are tight—you're looking at just over a quarter-acre each—which means you get a real neighborhood feel without sprawling yards eating up your weekends. Davies Sub. sits in North Park, a corner of northeast Grand Rapids where tree-lined streets and historic character run deep. Downtown is about 12 minutes away, so you're close enough to catch dinner or catch a show without the urban grind. Homes run around $283K, and the Grand Rapids Public Schools serve the area.
Why people love it here
North Park Montessori Academy
- Elementary — 0.2 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 9 rated schools in district
$283K median
- Assessor estimate
Park-rich area
- 26 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed bike path: 12 min walk
- Grotto Park Trail: 12 min walk
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Median home price in Davies Sub.
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,923/mo
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Based on 9 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Est. Home Value
$283K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
22
Median Lot Size
0.20 ac
0.18 ac – 0.61 ac
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Grotto Park
0.6 mi
Parks Nearby
26
within 1 mile
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
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Plenitful
+1 more
Scooter's Coffee
+1 more
Cesars Pub
+1 more
Grotto Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Soft Water Lake
+1 more
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Riverside Park Drive Northwest
dog_park
Unnamed bike path
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
Planet Fitness
Veteran's Home
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
KDL Comstock Park
+1 more
Kidz Clubhouse
AMC Grand Rapids 18
Crime in Davies Sub. is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Kent County.
Kent County crime & safety stats →Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.
Solar potential
~$868/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,331 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
City of Grand Rapids Water System
Regional water provider serving ~280,000 across Kent and Ottawa counties.
City of Grand Rapids Environmental Services (Water Resource Recovery Facility)
WRRF treats ~40 MGD of wastewater.
City of Grand Rapids Refuse & Recycling
City-run refuse/recycling cart program for residents.
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Investor-owned utility serving the region.
Confirm by addressDTE Energy
DTE Gas serves much of Grand Rapids natural gas; verify by address.
Confirm by addressServices for Grand Rapids · Source: grandrapidsmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Davies Sub. are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
🛒 Grocery(27)
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Grocery Store
Rancho Bonito Supermarket MI
Grocery Store
Ken's Fruit Market
Grocery Store
+24 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(10)
Too Tall's - Sweet Treats & Savory Eats
Restaurant
Plenitful
Restaurant
Denny's
Restaurant
Casey's
Restaurant
+5 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(19)
+16 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(16)
Vitale’s Sports Bar Lounge - Comstock Park
Bar
Mill Creek Tavern
Bar
Cesars Pub
Pub
+13 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(30)
All Saints Academy Upper Campus
Wellerwood School
School
+25 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(14)
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
The Loading Dock
Fitness Center
Fitness Center at Leffingwell Ave & 3 Mile Rd
Fitness Center
+11 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(7)
Dog Park in North End
Dog Park
Dog Park in Northeast
Dog Park
Richmond Hills Dog Park
Dog Park
+4 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(3)
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
Childcare Center
Tutor Time on Grand Ridge Drive
Childcare Center
Children's Choice Learning Center at Spectrum Health Child Development Center
Childcare Center
📚 Libraries(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(2)
EV Charging
Unnamed ev_charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Davies Sub.
- What do homes cost in Davies Sub.?
- The median home value in Davies Sub. is about $283,325. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Davies Sub. housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Davies Sub. right now. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Davies Sub.?
- Davies Sub. is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is Davies Sub. walkable?
- Davies Sub. scores 4.2/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.