Kensboro
Walkable near top schools
Median $345K·Walkability 7.5/10·Schools 4.8/10
Kensboro sits along tree-lined streets in North Park, where early twentieth-century homes and modest mid-century ranches define the block. You're minutes from downtown Grand Rapids and surrounded by the kind of neighborhood density that means a restaurant is just around the corner—over eighty within walking distance—and transit access is genuinely close by. Homes here run around $376K on quarter-acre lots, and the Grand River's outdoor access, including Riverside Park's trails and kayak launch, is a short drive away.
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
Center for Economicology
- Middle — 2.1 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 9 rated schools in district
$345K median
- 1 recent sale
Park-rich area
- 10 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed park: 10 min walk
- Soft Water Lake: 15 min walk
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Median home price in Kensboro
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,342/mo
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Based on 8 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Frequently asked about Kensboro
- What do homes cost in Kensboro?
- The median home value in Kensboro is about $345,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Kensboro housing market?
- no homes are listed in Kensboro right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Kensboro?
- Kensboro is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Center for Economicology (8/10).
- Is Kensboro walkable?
- Kensboro scores 7.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.