H.E. Thompson Add.
Walkable and connected
Median $178K·Walkability 6.4/10·Schools 4.0/10
...—so yeah, H.E. Thompson Add. is this ten-acre platted subdivision right in the heart of Southeast Grand Rapids, just minutes from downtown. The lots are compact, averaging a tenth of an acre, which means neighbors are close enough that you can actually walk to a grocery in three minutes or grab food within four. There are forty-two restaurants within a mile, and Garfield Park is a nine-minute walk away if you need some green space. Transit is right there too—a bus stop is three minutes on foot.
Why people love it here
Very walkable
- Unnamed playground: 2 min walk
- 15 places within a 10 min walk
$178K median
- Assessor estimate
Park-rich area
- 35 parks within 1 mile
- Dickinson Buffer Park: 11 min walk
- Garfield Park: 13 min walk
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Median home price in H.E. Thompson Add.
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$1,211/mo
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Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
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Frequently asked about H.E. Thompson Add.
- What do homes cost in H.E. Thompson Add.?
- The median home value in H.E. Thompson Add. is about $178,325. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve H.E. Thompson Add.?
- H.E. Thompson Add. is served by Hope Academy of West Michigan. Its highest-rated assigned school is Center for Economicology (8/10).
- Is H.E. Thompson Add. walkable?
- H.E. Thompson Add. scores 6.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.