Gotham Ventures
Walkable near top schools
Median $170K·Walkability 7.0/10·Schools 4.0/10
If you're heading to Gotham Ventures, the first thing to know is that downtown Grand Rapids is essentially right there—about two and a half minutes away. These condos sit in the heart of the action, where a coffee shop is steps from your door and restaurants sprawl across the neighborhood at a density that's genuinely hard to find in West Michigan. The median home price hovers around $170K, which buys you proximity to over 350 dining options within a mile, a transit stop practically at your feet, and walkable access to the kind of urban convenience that usually requires compromise elsewhere.
Why people love it here
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
City MiddleHigh
- High — 2.7 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 9 rated schools in district
$170K median
- Assessor estimate
Park-rich area
- 130 parks within 1 mile
- Pekich Park: 7 min walk
- Mel Trotter Park: 7 min walk
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Median home price in Gotham Ventures
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,156/mo
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Franklin Big Save Liquor
+1 more
Slows Burritos
+1 more
Happy Cat Café
Rak: Modern Thai & Cocktails
+1 more
Pekich Park
+1 more
Mel Trotter Park Playground
Fisk Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
Downtown Westside Dog Park
+1 more
Grandville Trail
Butterworth Park Launch
Planet Fitness
+1 more
Wealthy Street Station (SB)
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
+1 more
Grand Rapids Public Library
+1 more
daycare
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
Based on 34 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Est. Home Value
$170K
Assessor estimate
Units
6
Complex Size
3920 sq ft
6 units
Crime in Gotham Ventures 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 →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
~$868/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,334 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
City of Grand Rapids Water System
Regional water provider serving ~280,000 across Kent and Ottawa counties.
City of Grand Rapids Environmental Services (Water Resource Recovery Facility)
WRRF treats ~40 MGD of wastewater.
City of Grand Rapids Refuse & Recycling
City-run refuse/recycling cart program for residents.
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Investor-owned utility serving the region.
Confirm by addressDTE Energy
DTE Gas serves much of Grand Rapids natural gas; verify by address.
Confirm by addressServices for Grand Rapids · Source: grandrapidsmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Gotham Ventures 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.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Heartside Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
130
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(30)
Franklin Big Save Liquor
Grocery Store
The Bere Store
Grocery Store
919 Party Store
Grocery Store
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(20)
Tacos El Cuñado at the Downtown Market
Restaurant
Sav Sav by Squibb
Restaurant
Cafe De Miro
Restaurant
Slows Burritos
Restaurant
+15 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(18)
+15 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(14)
Rak: Modern Thai & Cocktails
Bar
House Rules Board Game Lounge
Restaurant
Founders Brewing Co
Bar
+11 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(29)
Vandenberg School
Covenant Christian High School
School
Morris School
Maplewood School
Saint Joseph School
+24 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(8)
Fitness Center
8th Day Gym
Fitness Center
REVfit
Fitness Center
+5 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(9)
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Dog Park
Dog Park in Kragt Plat Area
Dog Park
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
Dog Park
+6 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(3)
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(13)
+10 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
📚 Libraries(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
Frequently asked about Gotham Ventures
- What do homes cost in Gotham Ventures?
- The median home value in Gotham Ventures is about $170,275. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Gotham Ventures?
- Gotham Ventures is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is Gotham Ventures walkable?
- Gotham Ventures scores 7.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.