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Neighborhood

Fulton Heights

Walkable with great nature access

5 homes for sale·Median $373K·Walkability 7.0/10·Schools 4.3/10

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️31 mito Lake Michigan

You know you've found something special when the same families stay put for decades — and in Fulton Heights, that happens a lot. This pocket neighborhood sits perfectly between downtown Grand Rapids and East Grand Rapids, where tree-lined streets connect you to everything that matters. Walk five minutes in any direction and you'll hit the Fulton Street Farmers Market on Saturdays, grab a coffee at Madcap, or stroll through the campus at Aquinas College. The Hillcrest Community Garden and dog park anchor the neighborhood feel, where you'll actually get to know your neighbors by name.

Why people love it here

Walkability

7.0

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
7.4
🍽️Dining
8.0
🌳Nature
5.6
🚌Transit
8.0
💪Fitness
5.0

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

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • Reeds Lake — 1.4 mi
  • 45 parks within 1 mile
  • Hillcrest Park: 3 min walk
  • Fuller Park: 9 min walk
💰Home Values

$373K median

  • 32 sales in last 12mo
🎓Schools
80

Congress Elementary

  • Elementary — 0.8 mi away
  • Grand Rapids
  • 9 rated schools in district
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Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Hillcrest Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

45

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Reeds Lake

1.4 mi

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Frequently asked about Fulton Heights

What do homes cost in Fulton Heights?
The median home value in Fulton Heights is about $372,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Fulton Heights housing market?
there are 5 homes for sale in Fulton Heights right now, and 32 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Fulton Heights?
Fulton Heights is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Congress Elementary (8/10).
Is Fulton Heights walkable?
Fulton Heights scores 7.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: sales, schools · Updated 6/21/2026