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Dexter Fraction

Strong schools draw families here

Median $270K·Walkability 5.7/10·Schools 4.3/10

🏙️0.6 mito Downtown GR
🏞️29 mito Lake Michigan

You're three minutes from downtown Grand Rapids here, which means your morning coffee run and evening errands don't eat up your whole day—the restaurants and coffee shops are literally steps away, and transit is right there too. Homes run around $346K on lots averaging about a third of an acre, so you get some breathing room without the sprawl. The real draw is location: you're in Belknap Lookout, perched on a bluff overlooking the city, with 30 parks within a mile and 570 restaurants nearby—that's not hyperbole, it's just density done right. Grand Rapids Public Schools covers the area, and the dog park is a 15-minute walk if you've got a furry roommate. Gerald R. Ford Airport is about 20 minutes out if you fly regularly, but honestly, most days you won't leave the neighborhood.

Why people love it here

🎓Schools
80

Center for Economicology

  • Middle — 1.5 mi away
  • Grand Rapids
  • 9 rated schools in district
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 150 parks within 1 mile
  • Unnamed bike path: 5 min walk
  • Belknap Lookout Trail: 5 min walk
💰Home Values

$270K median

  • 2 recent sales
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Average schools

Based on 31 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 8/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · Assigned · 1.5 mi
8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 1.5 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 4.3 mi
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · Assigned · 2.3 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · Assigned · 2.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 0.7 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 0.6 mi
3Coit Creative Arts AcademyElementary · PK-05 · 242 students · 12:1 · Assigned · 0.2 mi
2Riverside Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 248 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 2.2 mi

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Crescent Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

150

within 1 mile

Recent Sale Price

$270K

2 recent sales

Parcels / Units

138

Median Lot Size

0.14 ac

497 sq ft – 0.29 ac

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Frequently asked about Dexter Fraction

What do homes cost in Dexter Fraction?
The median home value in Dexter Fraction is about $270,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Dexter Fraction housing market?
no homes are listed in Dexter Fraction right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Dexter Fraction?
Dexter Fraction is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Center for Economicology (8/10).
Is Dexter Fraction walkable?
Dexter Fraction scores 5.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, sales, schools · Updated 6/21/2026