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Subdivision43124 sq ft

Fitchs Sub.

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️29 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 14% walkability🌳Top 14% park access🎓Top 23% school access🏷️Below-average home prices
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🎓Schools
47

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 33 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10
💰Home Values

$193K median

  • Assessor estimate
  • $62K median household income
  • 55% owner-occupied
🚶Walkability
60

Very walkable

  • College/Leonard (NB): 3 min walk
  • 6 places within a 10 min walk

Fitchs Sub. sits deep in Creston, a neighborhood where Plainfield Avenue's restaurant and retail corridor runs just a few blocks away, and downtown Grand Rapids is less than six minutes by car. The subdivision itself is compact—just an acre carved into modest lots averaging 9,000 square feet—with homes valued around $193,000 and fed by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Walk out your door and you're two minutes from a transit stop; Mary Waters Park anchors the immediate area, with ten parks within a mile. Grocery stores and restaurants cluster nearby—about an eight-minute walk to both—though the real draw is the sheer density of options: 114 restaurants and 36 grocers within a mile radius. If you need to get out on the water, Comstock Riverside Park's boat launch is just over a mile south.

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Nearby Schools

4.7
/10 avg
Average 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

16

9-12 nearby

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · 0.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Riverside Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 248 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Kent Hills ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 189 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$193K

Assessor estimate

Parcels / Units

9

Median Lot Size

3777 sq ft

3489 sq ft – 0.16 ac

Median Income

$62K

Household

Walkability

6.0

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
5.1
🍽️Dining
6.1
🌳Nature
3.0
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
6.5

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

Nearby Locations

Coffee Shops
Bikeable

Bagel Beanery

9 minbike· 22 min walk· 3 min drive
Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea Monroe North
11 minbike
🌳Parks
Short walk

Mary Waters Park

10 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Eastern Park
8 minbike
🛝Playgrounds
Walkable

Mary Waters Park Playground

11 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Coit Park Playground
10 minbike
Eastern Park Playground
10 minbike
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

11 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Grand Rapids Riverwalk West

5 mindrive· 13 min bike
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park

12 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Belknap Lookout Trail

8 minbike· 22 min walk· 3 min drive
West Grand Trail
9 minbike
Creston Trail
11 minbike
Boat Launches
Bikeable

Comstock Riverside Park Launch

12 minbike· 5 min drive
Butterworth Park Launch
8 mindrive
Knapp Street Bridge Launch
15 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

College/Leonard (NB)

3 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive
College/Leonard (SB)
3 minwalk
Leonard/Union (EB)
5 minwalk
Leonard/Union (WB)
5 minwalk

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👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kidz Clubhouse

10 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

7 mindrive· 19 min bike
AMC Grand Rapids 18
9 mindrive
Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 4/23/2026