
Fitchs Sub.
Explore Fitchs Sub. — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Walkable and connected”
Very walkable
- College/Leonard (NB): 3 min walk
- 7 places within a 10 min walk
$193K median
Park-rich area
- 10 parks within 1 mile
- Grand Rapids Riverwalk East: 5 min drive
- Grand Rapids Riverwalk West: 7 min drive
This compact 1-acre area in Kent County offers a unique blend of urban convenience and intimate neighborhood character. With significantly larger lots averaging 0.09 acres compared to typical city parcels, residents enjoy more space while maintaining excellent access to daily necessities. The location provides outstanding transit connectivity with a perfect 10/10 rating, making commuting throughout Grand Rapids effortless.
Daily life is remarkably convenient with 19 restaurants within walking distance and 6 grocery stores within a short drive. Mary Waters Park anchors the recreational scene as one of 10 parks within a mile, while fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the solid 6.5/10 rating for exercise opportunities. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with the best nearby school earning strong ratings. The 55% owner-occupancy rate creates a stable community atmosphere. This area works exceptionally well for commuters who value transit access, families seeking more spacious lots, and anyone who prioritizes walkable amenities with room to breathe.
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Creston Market
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Gaia house cafe
+1 more
Biggby Coffee
+1 more
Rezervoir Lounge
+1 more
Webster's Market Inc
+1 more
Sweet Street Park
+1 more
Mary Waters Park Playground
+1 more
Soft Water Lake
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
+1 more
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Belknap Lookout Trail
+1 more
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
Mines Golf Course
Communitea Wellness
+1 more
College/Leonard (NB)
+1 more
Kay Pharmacy
+1 more
Van Belkum Branch
+1 more
Celebration! Cinema North
At a Glance
Est. Home Value
$193K
Based on assessor data
Parcels / Units
9
Median Lot Size
3777 sq ft
3489 sq ft – 0.16 ac
Homeowner Rate
54.51%
Principal residence
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Mary Waters Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Soft Water Lake
2.6 mi
Nearby Subdivisions
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