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East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area

Highly rated schools nearby

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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The quick answer

East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area is a partly walkable neighborhood, part of Forest Hills Public Schools and about 4 miles from downtown Grand Rapids. Homes here typically sell for around $314,000.

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1 home for sale·Median $314K·Walkability 5.9/10·Schools 8.7/10

🏙️4 mito Downtown GR(~8 min drive)
🏞️32 mito Lake Michigan(~1h 5m drive)

Early morning here looks best—when the traffic on the main stretch is still light and you can actually hear the sound of the neighborhood waking up. The area sits right along the corridor where shopping and dining cluster tight, with restaurants literally steps away and a grocery store within a seven-minute walk. Grand Rapids Township Park is a ten-minute walk off, and if you've got a dog, the dog park is a reasonable fifteen minutes on foot. The nearest transit stop is just four minutes away, which takes some pressure off the car situation when you need it.

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Why people love it here

🎓Schools
100

Eastern High School

  • High — 3.6 mi away
  • Forest Hills
  • 3 rated schools in district
💰Home Values

$314K median

  • 7 sales in last 12mo
🚶Walkability
59

Walkable for daily errands

  • Fugi Yama: 2 min walk
  • 6 places within a 10 min walk
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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median home price in East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area

Estimated Monthly Payment

$2,132/mo

$
$62,800
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,62976%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

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Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

7 homes sold in East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area this year. Thinking of selling?

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8.7
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 6 rated schools nearby

Range: 7/10 to 10/10

School District: Forest Hills Public Schools

10Eastern High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 802 students · 20:1 · Assigned · 3.6 mi
8Orchard View Elementary SchoolElementary · K-05 · 407 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 1.6 mi
7Eastern Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 552 students · 20:1 · Assigned · 3.6 mi

Median Sale Price

$314K

7 sales in last 12mo

Parks Nearby

5

within 1 mile

Nearest Park

Grand Rapids Township Park

0.5 mi

Expected Rent

$2,125/mo

$1,875 – $2,375 · estimated range

Walkability

5.9

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
5.1
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
8.7
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
3.2
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
6.5
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
5.0

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

🛒Grocery Stores
Walkable

bp

10 minwalk· 4 min bike· 1 min drive
Meijer
14 minwalk
Aldi
8 minbike
🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

Fugi Yama

2 minwalk· 1 min bike· <1 min drive
Fuji Yama Asian Bistro
2 minwalk
Morning Belle
8 minwalk
Spoonlickers
11 minwalk

+1 more

☕Coffee Shops
Short walk

Haggerty’s

8 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Koeze Retail - Knapp
10 minwalk
Starbucks Coffee Company
14 minwalk
Rocky's Coffee House
7 minbike

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Walkable

Licari's Sicilian Pizza Kitchen-No.1

11 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Oscars
9 minbike
Hopcat
9 minbike
Gravity Taphouse + Grille
11 minbike
🌳Parks
Walkable

Grand Rapids Township Park

13 minwalk· 6 min bike· 3 min drive
Crahen Valley Park
7 mindrive
Ball Perkins Park
7 mindrive
Unnamed park
7 mindrive

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Unnamed playground

10 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Grand Rapids Township Park Playground
14 minwalk
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Mason Lake

5 mindrive· 14 min bike
Church Lake
4 mindrive
Mid Lake
5 mindrive
West Lake
6 mindrive

+1 more

🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

6 mindrive
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
10 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Bikeable

Grand Rapids Township Trails

11 minbike· 29 min walk· 3 min drive
🐕Dog Parks
Bikeable

dog_park

10 minbike· 23 min walk· 4 min drive
Hillcrest Dog Park
9 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Quick drive

Unnamed bike_path

6 mindrive
Hodenpyl Woods Trail
6 mindrive
⛵Boat Launches
Quick drive

Knapp Street Bridge Launch

7 mindrive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
13 mindrive
Rogue River Mouth Launch
11 mindrive
Butterworth Park Launch
11 mindrive

+1 more

💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

Pure Barre

9 minbike· 18 min walk· 3 min drive
Orangetheory Fitness
9 minbike
Club Pilates
9 minbike
YogaSix
9 minbike

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Walkable

KCTC Dr/Leffingwell (SB)

14 minwalk· 6 min bike· 3 min drive
Kent Career Tech Center (NB)
14 minwalk
Kent Career Tech Center (SB)
14 minwalk
Leffingwell/KCTC Dr (NB)
7 minbike

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Grand Valley Pharmacist

8 minbike· 23 min walk· 3 min drive
Walgreens
8 mindrive
Rite Aid
8 mindrive
Walgreens Pharmacy
7 mindrive

+1 more

📚Libraries
Walkable

Miller Library

15 minwalk· 6 min bike· 3 min drive
Yankee Clipper Library
5 mindrive
KDL - East Grand Rapids
9 mindrive
Van Belkum Branch
11 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Short walk

daycare

10 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Kidz Clubhouse
12 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Bikeable

Celebration! Cinema North

9 minbike· 19 min walk· 3 min drive
Celebration Cinema GR North
10 minbike
Wealthy Theater
10 mindrive
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
10 mindrive

+2 more

Crime in East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area 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 East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area home (around $314,000) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $56k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,115 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $2,115/mo$56,400
10% (+PMI)$2,434/mo$64,916
5% (+PMI)$2,542/mo$67,778

Estimates use a 6.65% 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.

Full East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area cost-of-living breakdown →

Local Government · area-wide

Grand Rapids Charter Township

616-361-7391Website

Source: grandrapidstwp.org · unconfirmed

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

~$874/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,374 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use

Water

City of Grand Rapids Water System

Water/sewer supplied by City of Grand Rapids regional system.

Sewer

City of Grand Rapids (Environmental Services)

Sewer via City of Grand Rapids in serviced areas.

Trashunconfirmed

Resident-arranged private hauler

Township lists private haulers; Kent County DPW waste guide at reimaginetrash.org.

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh

Confirm by address
Natural Gasvaries by address

Consumers Energy / DTE Energy

Verify by address.

Confirm by address
Police

Kent County Sheriff's Office

Joint enhanced-services agreement with Ada & Cascade Twps.

Fire

Grand Rapids Charter Township Fire Department

Fire Chief Luke Werdon; 1836 East Beltline NE.

Services for Grand Rapids Township · Source: grandrapidstwp.org

Utility, solar, and service details for East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area 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.

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Grand Rapids Township Park

0.5 mi

Parks Nearby

5

within 1 mile

🛒 Grocery(28)

bp

Grocery Store

0.4 mimap
Meijer

Grocery Store

0.5 mimap
Aldi

Grocery Store

0.7 mimap

+25 more within 5 miles

🍕 Restaurants(7)

Fugi Yama

Restaurant

131mmap

Fuji Yama Asian Bistro

Restaurant

132mmap

Morning Belle

Restaurant

0.3 mimap

Zesty Gyros

Restaurant

0.3 mimap

Spoonlickers

Restaurant

0.3 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

☕ Coffee(15)

Haggerty’s

Café

0.3 mimap

Koeze Retail - Knapp

Café

0.3 mimap

Starbucks Coffee Company

Café

0.5 mimap

+12 more within 5 miles

🍺 Bars(9)

Licari's Sicilian Pizza Kitchen-No.1

Bar

0.3 mimap

Oscars

Bar

0.8 mimap

Hopcat

Pub

0.9 mimap

+6 more within 5 miles

🏫 Schools(30)

NorthPointe Christian Middle/High School

School

0.3 mimap

Kent Intermediate School District

0.3 mimap
Knapp Charter Academy

School

0.6 mimap

Northern Trails 5/6 school

0.7 mimap

Forest Hills Northern

0.8 mimap

+25 more within 5 miles

💪 Gyms(13)

Pure Barre

Fitness Center

0.8 mimap

Orangetheory Fitness

Fitness Center

0.8 mimap
Club Pilates

Fitness Center

0.9 mimap

+10 more within 5 miles

🌳 Parks(3)

Grand Rapids Township Park

0.5 mimap

Crahen Valley Park

1.5 mimap

Ball Perkins Park

1.6 mimap

🐕 Dog Parks(5)

Dog Park in Celadon New Town Residential

Dog Park

0.8 mimap

Dog Park in North End

Dog Park

1.7 mimap

Dog Park in Northeast

Dog Park

2.0 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

🚴 Trails(8)

Reeds Lake Trail Arm North

Bike Path

2.2 mimap

Reeds Lake Trail

Bike Path

2.3 mimap

Hodenpyl Woods Trail

Bike Path

2.3 mimap

+5 more within 5 miles

⛵ Boat Launches(2)

Knapp Street Bridge Launch

Boat Launch

2.8 mimap
Comstock Riverside Park Launch

Boat Launch

4.0 mimap

🚌 Transit(30)

KCTC Dr/Leffingwell (SB)

Transit Stop

0.3 mimap
Kent Career Tech Center (NB)

Transit Stop

0.4 mimap
Kent Career Tech Center (SB)

Transit Stop

0.4 mimap

+27 more within 5 miles

💊 Pharmacies(11)

Grand Valley Pharmacist

Pharmacy

0.7 mimap

Walgreens

Pharmacy

2.4 mimap

Walgreens Pharmacy

Pharmacy

2.7 mimap

+8 more within 5 miles

👶 Childcare(2)

Tutor Time on Grand Ridge Drive

Childcare Center

0.3 mimap

Children's Choice Learning Center at Spectrum Health Child Development Center

Childcare Center

2.2 mimap

🏥 Hospitals(5)

Blodgett Hospital

Hospital

2.9 mimap

Forest View Hospital

Hospital

3.6 mimap
Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

Hospital

3.9 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

📚 Libraries(11)

Miller Library
0.6 mimap

Yankee Clipper Library

1.4 mimap

KDL - East Grand Rapids

3.0 mimap

+8 more within 5 miles

⚡ EV Charging(1)

Unnamed ev_charging

EV Charging

4.4 mimap
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Living in East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area: the details

Is East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area a good place to live?

East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area suits buyers looking for a quick drive to downtown Grand Rapids — here is what the data shows. When it comes to errands, some shops, cafés and parks are within walking distance, but most errands mean a short drive. This neighborhood is part of Forest Hills Public Schools. The going price is around $314,000.

What does it cost to live in East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area?

Homes in East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area sell for a median of about $314,000. There is 1 home for sale here right now and 7 homes sold here in the past year.

Frequently asked about East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area

What do homes cost in East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area?
The median home value in East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area is about $314,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area housing market?
there is 1 home for sale in East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area right now, and 7 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area?
East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area is served by Forest Hills Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Eastern High School (10/10).
Is East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area walkable?
East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area scores 5.9/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: listings, schools · Updated 8/2/2026
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Median in East Beltline Ave & Leonard St Area

Estimated Monthly Payment

$2,132/mo

$
$62,800
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,62976%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

Get Pre-Approved with Guild Mortgage
Jon Hazeltine

Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

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