
Eli Cross Addition
Explore Eli Cross Addition — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Strong schools draw families here”
Average schools
- Grand Rapids Public Schools
- 33 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 8/10
$315K median
- 1 recent sale
- $62K median household income
- 55% owner-occupied
Somewhat walkable
- Leonard/Union (WB): 1 min walk
- 5 places within a 10 min walk
What catches people off guard about Eli Cross Addition is how compact it is—just one acre, platted with lots averaging a twelfth of an acre each—packed right into Creston, where Plainfield Avenue's restaurant and retail corridor keeps things genuinely busy. You're talking about a five-minute walk to a restaurant, a dozen grocery options within walking distance, and about 126 restaurants within a mile, which means you're never wondering what's for dinner. The transit stop is practically on your doorstep, and downtown Grand Rapids sits only five minutes away by car. Homes here run around $286K, and you've got Grand Rapids Public Schools backing the area. The real surprise lands at the end: Mary Waters Park is a seven-minute walk away, and there are eleven parks within a mile—so despite the tight lots and dense footprint, you're surrounded by green space and trails that connect into the larger Creston landscape.
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Median home price in Eli Cross Addition
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$2,138/mo

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Median home price: $315,000
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Median Rent
1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast
Nearby Schools
Based on 33 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
Elementary
18
K-5 nearby
Middle
5
6-8 nearby
High School
19
9-12 nearby
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
At a Glance
Recent Sale Price
$315K
1 recent sale
Parcels / Units
8
Median Lot Size
0.12 ac
0.11 ac – 0.13 ac
Median Income
$62K
Household
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Family Fare
Bagel Beanery
Mary Waters Park
Mary Waters Park Playground
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
Belknap Lookout Trail
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
Leonard/Union (WB)
+1 more
Kidz Clubhouse
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast