Eatons Add.
Walkable and connected
Median $140K·Walkability 6.5/10·Schools 3.9/10
The grid of tree-lined streets here catches you first—each block tight and intentional, the kind of subdivision where you can see corner to corner and actually know your surroundings. Eatons Add. sits in Southeast Grand Rapids on just five acres, with modest lots averaging a twelfth of an acre, and homes running around $140K. It's the kind of close-knit footprint where a transit stop is practically on your doorstep and Alexander Park is a six-minute walk away. Restaurants cluster nearby—thirty-six within a mile—and a grocery run takes about thirteen minutes on foot.
Why people love it here
Very walkable
- Great Giant Supermarket: 3 min walk
- 15 places within a 10 min walk
Center for Economicology
- Middle — 3.6 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 9 rated schools in district
$140K median
- Assessor estimate
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Median home price in Eatons Add.
Estimated Monthly Payment
$948/mo
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Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Great Giant Supermarket
+1 more
New China Carry Out (Order Online Available)
+1 more
Gladys' Grille
Sophisticated Gentelmen & ladies Auxiliary club
+1 more
Alexander Park
+1 more
Dickinson Buffer Park Playground
Fisk Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Hall Street trail
dog_park
+1 more
Unnamed bike_path
Butterworth Park Launch
Planet Fitness
+1 more
Madison/Hall (SB)
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
Madison Square Library
+1 more
daycare
Wealthy Theater
Based on 28 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Est. Home Value
$140K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
6
Median Lot Size
0.12 ac
0.12 ac – 0.13 ac
Crime in Eatons Add. 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 →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
~$884/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,451 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
City of Grand Rapids Water System
Regional water provider serving ~280,000 across Kent and Ottawa counties.
City of Grand Rapids Environmental Services (Water Resource Recovery Facility)
WRRF treats ~40 MGD of wastewater.
City of Grand Rapids Refuse & Recycling
City-run refuse/recycling cart program for residents.
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Investor-owned utility serving the region.
Confirm by addressDTE Energy
DTE Gas serves much of Grand Rapids natural gas; verify by address.
Confirm by addressServices for Grand Rapids · Source: grandrapidsmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Eatons Add. 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
Alexander Park
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
45
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(30)
Great Giant Supermarket
Grocery Store
The Bere Store
Grocery Store
Hall Street Party Store
Grocery Store
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(18)
New China Carry Out (Order Online Available)
Restaurant
Tacos El Chavo
Restaurant
Keke’s Kitchen
Restaurant
Big 50 & Lil' Jay Bbq
Restaurant
Ke ke & Kitchen
Restaurant
+13 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(17)
+14 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(24)
Sophisticated Gentelmen & ladies Auxiliary club
Bar
My Place Bar
Bar
Arvon Brewing Co. - GR Taproom
Bar
+21 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(29)
Jefferson School
South High School
School
Our Lady of Sorrows School
Madison Park School
+24 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(12)
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
8th Day Gym
Fitness Center
+9 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(8)
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
Dog Park
Dog Park in Kragt Plat Area
Dog Park
Hillcrest Dog Park
Dog Park
+5 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(15)
+12 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(4)
Children's Choice Learning Center at Spectrum Health Child Development Center
Childcare Center
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
Daycare
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Childcare Center
+1 more within 5 miles
🏥 Hospitals(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
📚 Libraries(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
Frequently asked about Eatons Add.
- What do homes cost in Eatons Add.?
- The median home value in Eatons Add. is about $139,650. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Eatons Add.?
- Eatons Add. is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Center for Economicology (8/10).
- Is Eatons Add. walkable?
- Eatons Add. scores 6.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.