Ekhart Commercial Plat — satellite view
Subdivision9.5 acres

Ekhart Commercial Plat

Urban energy, solid value

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🏡Space & Property

1.5 acre avg lots

  • 4 homes
🚶Walkability
82

Walker's paradise

  • McDonald's: 2 min walk
  • 13 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$671K median

🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This compact 10-acre neighborhood in Kent County offers an exceptional urban lifestyle with nearly everything within walking distance. With an outstanding walkability score of 8.2, residents enjoy easy access to 22 restaurants within a mile, plus grocery stores and coffee shops just steps away. The area excels in dining options, daily errands, transit access, and fitness facilities, making it ideal for those who prefer city conveniences.

Large lot sizes averaging nearly an acre provide breathing room that's rare in such a well-connected location. While outdoor recreation requires a short drive to Eastern Park or Fisk Lake, the trade-off is unmatched urban accessibility. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some highly-rated options nearby. This location works best for professionals and families who prioritize walkability, dining variety, and urban amenities while still wanting generous property sizes.

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At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$671K

Based on assessor data

Parcels / Units

6

Median Lot Size

0.94 ac

0.86 ac – 4.6 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Walkability

8.2

Excellent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
8.0
🍽️Dining
9.3
🌳Nature
2.2
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
10.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Easy walk

Family Fare

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· 4 min drive
Gorden Food Service
9 minbike
Family Fare
8 mindrive
Creston Market
7 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

McDonald's

2 minwalk· <1 min bike· 1 min drive
Arby's
2 minwalk
Jimmy Johns
3 minwalk
Hunan
4 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Easy walk

Biggby Coffee

5 minwalk· 2 min bike· 4 min drive
Starbucks
9 minbike
Orchard House Books & Coffee
10 minbike
Bagel Beanery
5 mindrive

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Walkable

Vitale's Sports Bar

13 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
Logan's Alley
10 minbike
Seven Monks
11 minbike
Birch Lodge
11 minbike

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Momma D's Kitchen

7 mindrive· 29 min walk· 14 min bike
Fulton Street Farmers Market
6 mindrive
Rakowski Family Farm Market
7 mindrive
Webster's Market Inc
7 mindrive

+1 more

🌳Parks
Bikeable

Eastern Park

8 minbike· 20 min walk· 5 min drive
Ball Perkins Park
12 minbike
Fuller Park
11 minbike
Hillcrest Park
8 mindrive

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Bikeable

Eastern Park Playground

8 minbike· 18 min walk· 4 min drive
Fuller Park Playground
11 minbike
Hillcrest Park Playground
6 mindrive
Hillcrest Park Playground
6 mindrive

+1 more

🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Fisk Lake

12 mindrive
Mid Lake
10 mindrive
Church Lake
9 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

11 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Huff Park Short/Long Loop

7 mindrive
Worcester Drive Northeast
7 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
9 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Hillcrest Dog Park

7 mindrive· 27 min walk· 13 min bike
Downtown Westside Dog Park
9 mindrive
Covell Dog Park
9 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Huff Park Trail

14 minbike
Belknap Lookout Trail
14 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Comstock Riverside Park Launch

9 mindrive
Butterworth Park Launch
10 mindrive
Johnson Park Launch
15 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Kent Country Club

7 mindrive
Cascade Hills Country Club
15 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
9 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Easy walk

Fitness 19

5 minwalk· 2 min bike· 3 min drive
Communitea Wellness
11 minbike
REVfit
11 minbike
The Loading Dock
6 mindrive

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Leonard/Leonard Fuller Plaza (EB)

3 minwalk· 2 min bike· 2 min drive
Leonard/Leonard Fuller Plaza (WB)
3 minwalk
Fuller/Coldbrook (NB)
3 minwalk
Leonard/Fuller (EB)
4 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Walgreens Pharmacy

9 minbike· 20 min walk· 4 min drive
Walgreens
10 minbike
Grand Valley Pharmacist
7 mindrive
Kay Pharmacy
7 mindrive

+1 more

📚Libraries
Bikeable

Yankee Clipper Library

8 minbike· 20 min walk· 4 min drive
Van Belkum Branch
6 mindrive
Miller Library
8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Public Library
9 mindrive

+1 more

🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Wealthy Theater

8 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
7 mindrive
Celebration! Cinema North
11 mindrive
AMC Grand Rapids 18
11 mindrive
Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026