
Gilbert Hopson & Griffith Sub.
Explore Gilbert Hopson & Griffith Sub. — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Walkable and connected”
Very walkable
- College/Shirley (NB): 2 min walk
- 7 places within a 10 min walk
$207K median
- 2 sales in past year
Park-rich area
- 15 parks within 1 mile
- Grand Rapids Riverwalk West: 6 min drive
- Grand Rapids Riverwalk East: 6 min drive
This compact 8-acre area in Kent County offers historic homes with character on generously-sized lots averaging 0.12 acres. The neighborhood sits just minutes from downtown Grand Rapids and the Medical Mile, with Highland Park's 28 acres of recreation space practically at your doorstep. Residents enjoy excellent walkability for dining with 40 restaurants within a mile, plus convenient access to coffee shops and groceries.
The area features beautifully updated historic properties with original architectural details like hardwood floors, bay windows, and tall ceilings. With outstanding transit scores and 15 parks within walking distance, plus Fisk Lake just 2.5 miles away for water activities, outdoor enthusiasts have plenty of options. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some highly-rated options nearby. This location works well for professionals wanting historic character close to downtown, outdoor lovers who appreciate nearby parks and recreation, and anyone seeking a walkable neighborhood with urban convenience.
2 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Creston Market
+1 more
The Omelette Shoppe
+1 more
Bagel Beanery
+1 more
Duke's
+1 more
Webster's Market Inc
+1 more
Highland Park
+1 more
Coit Park Playground
+1 more
Fisk Lake
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
+1 more
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Belknap Lookout Trail
+1 more
Johnson Park Launch
Kent Country Club
Communitea Wellness
+1 more
College/Shirley (NB)
+1 more
Walgreens Pharmacy
+1 more
Van Belkum Branch
+1 more
Kidz Clubhouse
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
At a Glance
Median Home Price
$284K
2 sales/yr
Parcels / Units
41
Median Lot Size
0.12 ac
0.11 ac – 0.24 ac
Homeowner Rate
54.51%
Principal residence
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Highland Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
15
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Fisk Lake
2.5 mi
2 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast