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Fitchs Sub.

Walkable and connected

Median $230K·Walkability 6.7/10·Schools 4.7/10

🌳Top 15% park access
🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️29 mito Lake Michigan

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.

Why people love it here

🚶Walkability
67

Very walkable

  • Mai's Thai: 2 min walk
  • 10 places within a 10 min walk
🎓Schools
80

City MiddleHigh

  • High — 0.5 mi away
  • Grand Rapids
  • 9 rated schools in district
💰Home Values

$230K median

  • 1 recent sale
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Median home price in Fitchs Sub.

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Walkability

6.7

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
5.1
🍽️Dining
9.0
🌳Nature
3.0
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
6.5

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

4.7
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 27 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 8/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 0.5 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · Assigned · 0.5 mi
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · Assigned · 2.9 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 4.4 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · Assigned · 2.8 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 1.7 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 1.4 mi
2Riverside Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 248 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 1.2 mi
2Kent Hills ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 189 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 0.5 mi

Recent Sale Price

$230K

1 recent sale

Parcels / Units

9

Median Lot Size

3777 sq ft

3489 sq ft – 0.16 ac

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Frequently asked about Fitchs Sub.

What do homes cost in Fitchs Sub.?
The median home value in Fitchs Sub. is about $229,900. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Fitchs Sub. housing market?
no homes are listed in Fitchs Sub. right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Fitchs Sub.?
Fitchs Sub. is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
Is Fitchs Sub. walkable?
Fitchs Sub. scores 6.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, listings, schools · Updated 6/21/2026