J. C. Shaw Sub.
Walkable and connected
Median $188K·Walkability 6.6/10·Schools 4.1/10
Just four minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, J. C. Shaw Sub. sits on two acres of platted land in the Southeast community, where homes run around $188K and the average lot spans about 1,500 square feet—enough breathing room without sprawl. Paul I Phillips Recreation Center is a three-minute walk away, and you're surrounded by sixteen parks within a mile, plus a transit stop practically at your door. Grocery shopping means heading just over a mile down the road, while restaurants cluster thick around here—150 within walking distance, with coffee and a meal both reachable in under fifteen minutes on foot. Grand Rapids Public Schools serves the area, and if you've got a boat, Butterworth Park Launch sits 1.5 miles away for quick weekend trips.
Why people love it here
Very walkable
- Captain Jay's Fish & Chicken: 0 min walk
- 16 places within a 10 min walk
Center for Economicology
- Middle — 3.1 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 8 rated schools in district
$188K median
- Assessor estimate
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Median home price in J. C. Shaw Sub.
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$1,278/mo
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Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
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Frequently asked about J. C. Shaw Sub.
- What do homes cost in J. C. Shaw Sub.?
- The median home value in J. C. Shaw Sub. is about $188,300. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve J. C. Shaw Sub.?
- J. C. Shaw Sub. is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Center for Economicology (8/10).
- Is J. C. Shaw Sub. walkable?
- J. C. Shaw Sub. scores 6.6/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.