Galewood Park
Walkable and connected
Median $235K·Walkability 6.1/10·Schools 3.5/10
Galewood Park sits on eight acres of subdivided lots—each roughly a tenth of an acre—in a corner of West Michigan where downtown Grand Rapids is just over seven minutes away by car. Homes here run around $223K, and the subdivision's real advantage shows up in what surrounds it: thirty restaurants within a mile, a transit stop practically at your doorstep, and Battjes Park reachable on foot in twelve minutes if you want green space without leaving the neighborhood. Grocery options abound too—twenty-four stores within two miles, with the nearest just 1.2 miles out. Godfrey-Lee Public Schools serves the area, and if you're heading to Gerald R. Ford Airport, plan for a twenty-two-minute drive. The dog park sits fifteen minutes away on foot, and Butterworth Park Launch—for anyone with a boat—lands about 1.7 miles south.
Why people love it here
Very walkable
- Roberto's Pizza: 3 min walk
- 11 places within a 10 min walk
$235K median
- 4 sales in last 12mo
Park-rich area
- 35 parks within 1 mile
- Nanninga & Setsma Add. Area Trail: 11 min walk
- Unnamed bike_path: 11 min walk
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Median home price in Galewood Park
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,595/mo
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See what your home is worthWalkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Supermercado Mexico - Chicago Dr.
+1 more
Roberto's Pizza
+1 more
New Life Nutrition
+1 more
Anazeh Sands Billiards
+1 more
Kimball Stadium
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Battjes Lake
+1 more
Millennium Park Beach
Tennyson Drive Southwest
dog_park
Nanninga & Setsma Add. Area Trail
Butterworth Park Launch
Planet Fitness
Burton/Cleveland (WB)
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
KDL Wyoming Branch
+1 more
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
+1 more
Median Sale Price
$235K
4 sales in last 12mo
Parcels / Units
50
Median Lot Size
0.12 ac
4129 sq ft – 0.24 ac
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Battjes Park
0.6 mi
Parks Nearby
35
within 1 mile
Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 7/10
School District: Godfrey-Lee Public Schools
Crime in Galewood Park is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Kent County.
Kent County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Galewood Park home (around $235,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $42k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,563 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,563/mo | $41,681 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,800/mo | $47,988 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,879/mo | $50,097 |
Estimates use a 6.49% 30-year fixed rate (current Freddie Mac average), an aggressive ~45% housing-to-income ratio (roughly what FHA underwriting can allow for a buyer with no other monthly debts — your number depends on your debts and credit), this area's median sale price, plus estimated insurance and PMI below 20% down. Not a commitment to lend, and not an APR — your actual rate and payment will vary.
Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.
Solar potential
~$870/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,348 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
Garbage supplied by individual contractors to homeowners; city runs yard-waste drop-off.
Wyoming Department of Public Safety (Police)
Police/fire administration merged into Dept of Public Safety in 2014.
Services for Wyoming · Source: wyomingmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Galewood Park are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
🛒 Grocery(30)
Supermercado Mexico - Chicago Dr.
Grocery Store
National Supermarket
Grocery Store
Supermercado Mexico - Clyde Park
Grocery Store
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(17)
Roberto's Pizza
Restaurant
Restaurant
Tacos El Caporal - Burton
Restaurant
Shelley's Kitchen
Restaurant
El Velero Restaurante LLC
Restaurant
+12 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(18)
+15 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(20)
Frankie V's Sicilian Pizza & Grill
Bar
Anazeh Sands Billiards
Bar
Park Center Lanes
Bar
+17 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(28)
Lee High School
School
Godfrey School
Holy Name School
The Potter's House
Parkview Elementary School
School
+23 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(15)
Fitness Center
8th Day Gym
Fitness Center
Anytime Fitness
Fitness Center
+12 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(6)
Dog Park in Kragt Plat Area
Dog Park
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
Dog Park
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Dog Park
+3 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(3)
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(29)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+26 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(14)
+11 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(2)
📚 Libraries(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
Frequently asked about Galewood Park
- What do homes cost in Galewood Park?
- The median home value in Galewood Park is about $235,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Galewood Park housing market?
- no homes are listed in Galewood Park right now, and 4 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Galewood Park?
- Galewood Park is served by Godfrey-Lee Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lee High School (7/10).
- Is Galewood Park walkable?
- Galewood Park scores 6.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.