Jon Hazeltine
Local Expert
East Hills
Walkable with great nature access
7 homes for sale·Median $323K·Walkability 7.7/10·Schools 4.0/10
You know you're in something special when you can walk out your front door and have 649 restaurants within a mile — that's the kind of dining density that makes East Hills feel more like a European neighborhood than typical Grand Rapids. This area sits perfectly between Eastown and Heritage Hill, giving you the best of both worlds: walkable urban energy without losing that residential feel. The tree-lined streets are filled with beautifully restored homes where neighbors actually know each other, and you're never more than a few blocks from your next favorite coffee shop or brewery.
Why people love it here
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Near the water
- Reeds Lake — 1.9 mi
- 105 parks within 1 mile
- Cherry Park: 4 min walk
- Hosken Park: 4 min walk
$323K median
- 31 sales in last 12mo
Congress Elementary
- Elementary — 0.2 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 9 rated schools in district
Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in East Hills
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,195/mo
Guild Mortgage
Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218
Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI
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31 homes sold in East Hills this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthFlood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Congress Park
0.1 mi
Parks Nearby
105
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Reeds Lake
1.9 mi
“Selling my family’s lake house was emotional and overwhelming, but Jon Hazeltine made the entire process so much easier. He was supportive, compassionate, and always there every step of the way, while somehow keeping things light when we ne…”— Lisa SinclairRead all 34 reviews of Jon →
Frequently asked about East Hills
- What do homes cost in East Hills?
- The median home value in East Hills is about $323,300. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the East Hills housing market?
- there are 7 homes for sale in East Hills right now, and 31 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve East Hills?
- East Hills is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Congress Elementary (8/10).
- Is East Hills walkable?
- East Hills scores 7.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
