Elston Add.
Walkable and connected
Median $197K·Walkability 6.7/10·Schools 4.0/10
The street hits different when you step out of the car—close enough to downtown Grand Rapids that you're six minutes from the action, far enough that you're not paying downtown prices. Elston Add. is a tight four-acre subdivision where homes run around $181K, and the lots are small (a tenth of an acre each), which means you're not spending weekends mowing or pretending you'll fix the fence. A transit stop is steps away, and restaurants cluster so densely nearby that you can eat something different every night for months without leaving a one-mile radius—48 options within walking distance, if you're the type who walks. Garfield Park is a ten-minute walk if you need green space, and the whole district feeds into Grand Rapids Public Schools. This is the kind of place where you picked the location first and the house second, knowing you didn't need much square footage to make a life here.
Why people love it here
Very walkable
- La Vencedora: 3 min walk
- 18 places within a 10 min walk
$197K median
- 1 recent sale
Park-rich area
- 35 parks within 1 mile
- Burton Woods Park: 13 min walk
- Garfield Park: 15 min walk
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Median home price in Elston Add.
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,337/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
Recent Sale Price
$197K
1 recent sale
Parcels / Units
25
Median Lot Size
0.11 ac
980 sq ft – 0.21 ac
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Garfield Park
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
35
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about Elston Add.
- What do homes cost in Elston Add.?
- The median home value in Elston Add. is about $197,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Elston Add. housing market?
- no homes are listed in Elston Add. right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Elston Add.?
- Elston Add. is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is Elston Add. walkable?
- Elston Add. scores 6.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.