Dawes Ave Se Condos
Convenient location
Walkability 5.4/10·Schools 4.2/10
You wake up here and the daily rhythm just feels different. A grocery store is a 6-minute walk away, so you're not planning around a car trip for milk or bread—you just go. Same with dinner: restaurants are right there, also a 6-minute walk, which means weeknight takeout or a casual meal doesn't require logistics. Your coffee habit lives 8 minutes on foot, which sounds small until you realize it means grabbing your morning cup is the same as leaving your front door. The walkability here isn't flashy or marketed; it's just how the neighborhood actually works. You're living in Grand Rapids, a city that's woven itself into something with real texture—breweries, galleries, restaurants pushing beyond the expected—but this particular pocket gives you the condo lifestyle without isolation. You're not staring at a driveway or wondering how you'll get anywhere. The community is dense enough to feel connected, the amenities are genuinely close enough to use on a whim, and you can build a life here that doesn't revolve around where you parked.
Why people love it here
Walkable for daily errands
- Kalamazoo/Meijer - 28th St (NB): 7 min walk
- 5 places within a 10 min walk
Park-rich area
- 10 parks within 1 mile
- MacKay-Jaycee Park: 8 min bike
- Underground Trail (MTB): 3 min drive
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Meijer
+1 more
Subway
Smart Choice Living
Twisted Bull
MacKay-Jaycee Park
Unnamed playground
Lake Eastbrook
Unnamed beach
Underground Trail (MTB)
dog_park
Unnamed bike_path
Butterworth Park Launch
Blue's Gym
Kalamazoo/Meijer - 28th St (NB)
+1 more
Walgreens
Seymour Library
+1 more
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
Nearest Park
MacKay-Jaycee Park
0.7 mi
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
Based on 43 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Crime in Dawes Ave Se Condos 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 Grand Rapids.
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Solar potential
~$844/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,158 kWh/yr · offsets ~59% 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 Dawes Ave Se Condos 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(29)
+26 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(13)
Subway
Restaurant
Madras Indian Grill
Restaurant
Buffalo Wild Wings
Restaurant
Bww Gr1
Restaurant
El Torito Asador
Restaurant
+8 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(19)
+16 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(21)
+18 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(26)
Grand Rapids Christian High School
School
Ken-O-Sha Park School
Alexander Hamilton School
Ottawa Hills High School
School
Grand Rapids Christian Middle School
School
+21 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(10)
Blue's Gym
Fitness Center
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
The Other Body Shop
Fitness Center
+7 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(5)
Dog Park in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area
Dog Park
Hillcrest Dog Park
Dog Park
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
Dog Park
+2 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(7)
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Shaffer Ave & 36th St Area Trail
Bike Path
+4 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(1)
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
🏥 Hospitals(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
📚 Libraries(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(5)
Unnamed ev_charging
EV Charging
ChargePoint
EV Charging
Unnamed ev_charging
EV Charging
EV Charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Dawes Ave Se Condos
- What schools serve Dawes Ave Se Condos?
- Dawes Ave Se Condos is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is Dawes Ave Se Condos walkable?
- Dawes Ave Se Condos scores 5.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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