Eastern-Burton
Solid value in a growing area
The quick answer
Eastern-Burton is a partly walkable neighborhood, part of River City Scholars Charter Academy and about 3 miles from downtown Grand Rapids. Homes here typically sell for around $235,000.
3 homes for sale·Median $235K·Walkability 5.9/10·Schools 4.0/10
Here's where Grand Rapids gets real about affordable neighborhoods with actual character. This pocket of Southeast Grand Rapids doesn't pretend to be something it's not — it's working families, updated bungalows, and neighbors who actually know each other's names. Walk down Ardmore or Burton Street and you'll see what I mean: hardwood floors gleaming through front windows, covered porches perfect for summer evenings, and that mix of original 1920s details with smart modern updates that makes a house feel like home.
Why people love it here
$235K median
- 22 sales in last 12mo
Walkable for daily errands
- Eastern/Griggs (NB): 4 min walk
- 15 places within a 10 min walk
Park-rich area
- 50 parks within 1 mile
- Cheseboro Park: 6 min walk
- Paris Park: 11 min walk
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Overall walkability score out of 10
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Living in Eastern-Burton: the details
Is Eastern-Burton a good place to live?
If you're after a quick drive to downtown Grand Rapids, Eastern-Burton is worth a close look — here is what the data shows. For getting around, some shops, cafés and parks are within walking distance, but most errands mean a short drive. This neighborhood is part of River City Scholars Charter Academy. Homes here typically sell for around $235,000.
What does it cost to live in Eastern-Burton?
The typical home in Eastern-Burton goes for around $235,000. There are 3 homes for sale here right now and 22 homes sold here in the past year.
Frequently asked about Eastern-Burton
- What do homes cost in Eastern-Burton?
- The median home value in Eastern-Burton is about $235,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Eastern-Burton housing market?
- there are 3 homes for sale in Eastern-Burton right now, and 22 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Eastern-Burton?
- Eastern-Burton is served by River City Scholars Charter Academy. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is Eastern-Burton walkable?
- Eastern-Burton scores 5.9/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.










