Doran'S Assessor'S Plat No.3
Walkable and connected
Median $575K·Walkability 6.4/10·Schools 4.0/10
You're basically living in downtown Grand Rapids' backyard—a 7-acre pocket of Heritage Hill where you can grab coffee in five minutes and hit downtown in under four, which matters more than you'd think when you work somewhere else in the city. Homes here run around $654K, and the neighborhood sits dense enough that you've got 355 restaurants and 22 parks within a mile, yet on a manageable 0.21-acre lot. Transit is genuinely there if you need it (3 min walk), but most days you're relying on your car to range beyond the immediate blocks—the real draw is what's already surrounding you. Heritage Hill Park is a two-minute walk, and you're close enough to Butterworth Park's boat launch (1.6 miles) if you're into that. The Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center serves the area, and honestly, the foot traffic and restaurant density around here make it feel less like a subdivision and more like you're paying for location inside someone else's urban neighborhood.
Why people love it here
Very walkable
- Heritage Hill Park: 3 min walk
- 21 places within a 10 min walk
$575K median
- 1 recent sale
Park-rich area
- 115 parks within 1 mile
- Heritage Hill Park: 3 min walk
- Mooney Park: 4 min walk
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Median home price in Doran'S Assessor'S Plat No.3
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,904/mo
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Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
The Bere Store
Captain Jay's Fish & Chicken
+1 more
Rowster
+1 more
Eastern Kille Wealthy
+1 more
Heritage Hill Park
+1 more
Cherry Hill Green Playground
Fisk Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
Hillcrest Dog Park
+1 more
Unnamed bike_path
Butterworth Park Launch
Planet Fitness
+1 more
Wealthy/College (EB)
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
+1 more
Madison Square Library
+1 more
daycare
Wealthy Theater
Recent Sale Price
$575K
1 recent sale
Parcels / Units
30
Median Lot Size
0.18 ac
4308 sq ft – 0.64 ac
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Heritage Hill Park
0.1 mi
Parks Nearby
115
within 1 mile
Based on 34 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center
Crime in Doran'S Assessor'S Plat No.3 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 →To buy a median-priced Doran'S Assessor'S Plat No.3 home (around $575,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $102k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,824 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,824/mo | $101,986 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $4,403/mo | $117,418 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $4,597/mo | $122,578 |
Estimates use a 6.49% 30-year fixed rate (current Freddie Mac average), an aggressive ~45% housing-to-income ratio (roughly what FHA underwriting can allow for a buyer with no other monthly debts — your number depends on your debts and credit), this area's median sale price, plus estimated insurance and PMI below 20% down. Not a commitment to lend, and not an APR — your actual rate and payment will vary.
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Solar potential
~$868/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,334 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 Doran'S Assessor'S Plat No.3 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(30)
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(13)
Restaurant
Captain Jay's Fish & Chicken
Restaurant
Good Truckin' Diner
Restaurant
Živio
Restaurant
Pacific Moon
Restaurant
+8 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(15)
+12 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(15)
+12 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(29)
Morris School
Vandenberg School
Grand Rapids High School
School
Henry School
Madison Park School
+24 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(14)
8th Day Gym
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
+11 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(9)
Hillcrest Dog Park
Dog Park
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Dog Park
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
Dog Park
+6 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(14)
+11 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
📚 Libraries(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
Frequently asked about Doran'S Assessor'S Plat No.3
- What do homes cost in Doran'S Assessor'S Plat No.3?
- The median home value in Doran'S Assessor'S Plat No.3 is about $575,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Doran'S Assessor'S Plat No.3 housing market?
- no homes are listed in Doran'S Assessor'S Plat No.3 right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Doran'S Assessor'S Plat No.3?
- Doran'S Assessor'S Plat No.3 is served by Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center. Its highest-rated assigned school is Center for Economicology (8/10).
- Is Doran'S Assessor'S Plat No.3 walkable?
- Doran'S Assessor'S Plat No.3 scores 6.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.