Neighborhood41.9 acres

E Washington St & E Congress St Area

1 home for sale·Median $220K·Walk Score 6.3/10

Surrounded by nature

🏙️24 mito Downtown GR
🏞️51 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 8% walkability
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🌊Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • Green Lake — 1.0 mi
  • 4 parks within 1 mile
  • Fred Meijer Flat River Valley Rail Trail: 7 min walk
  • Flat River Trail: 7 min walk
🚶Walkability
63

Very walkable

  • Alvah N. Belding Memorial Library: 2 min walk
  • 9 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$220K median

  • 3 sales in last 12mo

The corner where Washington and Congress intersect holds the kind of ordinary detail that sticks: a coffee shop doorway so close you could practically step into it from the sidewalk. This forty-two-acre stretch sits compact and walkable for the essentials—a grocery is three minutes on foot, errands cluster nearby, and East Riverside Park opens up just a short walk away. Green Lake lies just over a mile out if you want to venture farther. The blocks here run tight, with modest lots averaging a quarter acre, the kind of urban grain that makes a neighborhood feel inhabited rather than sprawled.

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Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

East Riverside Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

4

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Green Lake

1.0 mi

Walkability

6.3

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
8.0
🍽️Dining
6.1
🌳Nature
3.2
🚌Transit
0.0
💪Fitness
0.0

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Short walk

Leppinks Food Centers

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
🍽️Restaurants
Bikeable

McDonald's

10 minbike· 26 min walk· 4 min drive
Burger King
6 mindrive
Coffee Shops
Easy walk

Third Wave Coffee Shop

4 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Short walk

American Legion

7 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
The Stone at Candlestone
6 mindrive
🌳Parks
Walkable

Central Riverside Park

11 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Water Street Park
12 minwalk
East Riverside Park
14 minwalk
Demorest Field
10 minbike

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🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Playground in W Ellis Ave & Crawford St Area

8 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Playground in N State Rd & Main St Area
9 minwalk
Playground in Tiffany Ridge Dr & W State St Area
11 minwalk
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Haney Lake

6 mindrive· 29 min walk· 13 min bike
Green Lake
6 mindrive
Lake Ranney
12 mindrive
Rarells Mill Pond
14 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Short walk

Flat River Trail

7 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Silk City Nature Trail
12 minwalk
🚴Bike Paths
Short walk

Fred Meijer Flat River Valley Rail Trail

7 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Candlestone

7 mindrive· 20 min bike
Ridgeview Golf Course
12 mindrive
Iron Horse Golf Course
9 mindrive
💊Pharmacies
Short walk

Leppinks Pharmacy

6 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
📚Libraries
Easy walk

Alvah N. Belding Memorial Library

2 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive

3 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

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Data sources: parcels, sales, census · Updated 5/13/2026