
John Proos Add.
Explore John Proos Add. — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Urban energy, solid value”
Very walkable
- Alpine/Myrtle (NB): 2 min walk
- 14 places within a 10 min walk
$271K median
- 1 sales in past year
Average schools
- Grand Rapids Public Schools
- 33 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 8/10
This compact 2-acre area offers an appealing blend of urban convenience and residential character, with tree-lined streets and thoughtfully restored homes featuring original architectural details like hardwood floors and crown molding. The walkability score of 7.1 makes daily life easy, with excellent access to dining and errands — you'll find 13 restaurants within a mile and grocery stores just a few blocks away.
Residents enjoy proximity to Harrison Park and two other green spaces within walking distance, while the strong transit connections provide seamless access to greater Grand Rapids. The neighborhood serves families through Grand Rapids Public Schools, with nearby options ranging widely in quality. With a healthy mix of owner-occupied homes and median lots around 0.17 acres, this area works well for urban professionals, young families, and anyone seeking the convenience of city living with preserved historic character.
1 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
Rodriguez Supermarket
+1 more
New Beginnings
+1 more
Ferris Coffee & Nut Co.
Kuzzin's Lounge
+1 more
Momma D's Kitchen
Harrison Park
+1 more
Harrison Park Playground
Soft Water Lake
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
+1 more
Richmond Hills Dog Park
Harrison Park Trail
+1 more
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
Kent Country Club
The Loading Dock
Alpine/Myrtle (NB)
+1 more
Walgreens
West Leonard Library
+1 more
AMC Grand Rapids 18
At a Glance
Median Home Price
$325K
1 sales/yr
Parcels / Units
13
Median Lot Size
0.17 ac
0.12 ac – 0.34 ac
Homeowner Rate
54.51%
Principal residence
Nearby Schools
Based on 33 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast
Nearby Subdivisions
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