
F.C. Beards Add.
Explore F.C. Beards Add. — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Walkable with great nature access”
Average schools
- William C. Abney Academy
- 40 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 9/10
Near the water
- Reeds Lake — 1.6 mi
- 12 parks within 1 mile
- Wilcox Park: 6 min walk
Walker's paradise
- Wealthy/Rosewood (EB): 3 min walk
- 13 places within a 10 min walk
What catches most people off guard is how dense and walkable it actually is—you're talking about a tight 9-acre grid where the nearest coffee shop and restaurant are basically steps away, and a transit stop is right there too. The subdivision sits within Mary M. Bonnells Sub. Area, surrounded by 295 restaurants within a mile and 30 grocery stores within two miles, so errand-running barely registers as a trip. Wilcox Park is a four-minute walk if you want green space, and downtown Grand Rapids is just 6.9 minutes by car. Lots here average 0.13 acres—modest by some measures—but homes run around $500K, and you're buying into a place where you can actually walk to almost everything and still be close enough to the airport (19.4 minutes) that leaving town isn't an ordeal. The William C. Abney Academy serves the area.
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Median home price in F.C. Beards Add.
Estimated Monthly Payment
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Median home price: $592,500
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Median Rent
2 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast
Nearby Schools
Based on 40 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 9/10
Elementary
22
K-5 nearby
Middle
5
6-8 nearby
High School
20
9-12 nearby
School District: William C. Abney Academy
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Wilcox Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
12
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Reeds Lake
1.6 mi
Walkability
Excellent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Family Fare
Papa John's
Spoonlickers
Harmony Brewing Company
Fulton Street Farmers Market
Wilcox Park
Wilcox Park Playground
Unnamed beach
Reeds Lake Trail
Hillcrest Dog Park
Hodenpyl Woods Trail
Butterworth Park Launch
Cascade Hills Country Club
+1 more
The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse
Wealthy/Rosewood (EB)
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
KDL - East Grand Rapids
daycare
Wealthy Theater
2 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast