Eastgate No.1
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $850K·Walkability 6.3/10·Schools 8.8/10
So the pitch here is that you're basically in the middle of things without feeling like it—13 minutes to downtown Grand Rapids, close enough to Gerald R. Ford that a 17-minute drive gets you there, and you've got a transit stop practically at your front door if you want it. The subdivision itself is compact, 5 acres carved into quarter-acre lots that run around $705K, all within the East Grand Rapids Public Schools district. Groceries and a decent restaurant are each about an 8-minute walk, there are a dozen more spots to eat within a mile, and Cambridge Park is a 12-minute walk away if you need to move around outside. It's the kind of location where you don't have to choose between convenience and actual space—you get both, though the lots are small enough that you're not managing acreage.
Why people love it here
Breton Downs School
- Elementary — 0.4 mi away
- East Grand Rapids
- 5 rated schools in district
Near the water
- Reeds Lake — 1.3 mi
- 20 parks within 1 mile
- Cambridge Park: 15 min walk
- Hall Street trail: 8 min bike
Very walkable
- Boston/Gorham (EB): 3 min walk
- 6 places within a 10 min walk
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Eastgate No.1
Estimated Monthly Payment
$5,770/mo
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Based on 5 rated schools nearby
Range: 8/10 to 9/10
School District: East Grand Rapids Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Cambridge Park
0.6 mi
Parks Nearby
20
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Reeds Lake
1.3 mi
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
D&W Fresh Market
Andrea's Pizza - Grand Rapids
Starbucks Coffee Company
Condado Tacos
+1 more
Cambridge Park
Unnamed playground
Reeds Lake
Unnamed beach
Hall Street trail
Hillcrest Dog Park
Unnamed bike_path
Butterworth Park Launch
The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse
Boston/Gorham (EB)
+1 more
Rite Aid
Ottawa Hills Public Library
+1 more
daycare
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
Crime in Eastgate No.1 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 →Recent Sale Price
$850K
1 recent sale
Parcels / Units
13
Median Lot Size
0.28 ac
0.20 ac – 0.50 ac
To buy a median-priced Eastgate No.1 home (around $850,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $151k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $5,654 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $5,654/mo | $150,762 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $6,509/mo | $173,574 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $6,795/mo | $181,203 |
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.
Local Government · area-wide
City of East Grand Rapids
Source: eastgrmi.gov · 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
~$844/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,158 kWh/yr · offsets ~59% of a typical home's use
City of East Grand Rapids (Grand Rapids wholesale supply)
City operates distribution; water purchased wholesale from Grand Rapids.
Resident-arranged private hauler (city-listed contractors)
City lists approved trash/lawn contractors; residents arrange.
East Grand Rapids Department of Public Safety
Combined public safety (police/fire), 770 Lakeside Dr SE.
Services for East Grand Rapids · Source: eastgrmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Eastgate No.1 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(29)
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Safari Supermarket Llc
Grocery Store
+26 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(14)
Andrea's Pizza - Grand Rapids
Restaurant
Sunshine’s Village Cone Shop
Restaurant
Grand Lakes
Restaurant
Blimpie
Restaurant
Grand Lakes Chinese Restaurant
Restaurant
+9 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(17)
+14 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(15)
+12 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(27)
Grand Rapids Christian Middle School
School
Immaculate Heart of Mary School
Mulick Park Elemntary School
+22 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(14)
Fitness Center
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
The Other Body Shop
Fitness Center
+11 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(8)
Hillcrest Dog Park
Dog Park
Dog Park in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area
Dog Park
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Dog Park
+5 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(6)
Albert-Realtors Hall St. Sub. Area Trail
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
+3 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(1)
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(4)
Children's Choice Learning Center at Spectrum Health Child Development Center
Childcare Center
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Childcare Center
Tutor Time on Grand Ridge Drive
Childcare Center
+1 more within 5 miles
🏥 Hospitals(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
📚 Libraries(13)
+10 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(4)
Unnamed ev_charging
EV Charging
Unnamed ev_charging
EV Charging
ChargePoint
EV Charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Eastgate No.1
- What do homes cost in Eastgate No.1?
- The median home value in Eastgate No.1 is about $850,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Eastgate No.1 housing market?
- no homes are listed in Eastgate No.1 right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Eastgate No.1?
- Eastgate No.1 is served by East Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is East Grand Rapids Middle School (9/10).
- Is Eastgate No.1 walkable?
- Eastgate No.1 scores 6.3/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.