Kinsey and Buys Add. — satellite view
Subdivision4.2 acres

Kinsey and Buys Add.

Solid value in a growing area

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 13% park access
💰Home Values

$195K median

  • 1 sales in past year
🚶Walkability
59

Somewhat walkable

  • Burton/Jefferson (EB): 2 min walk
  • 9 places within a 10 min walk
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 11 parks within 1 mile
  • Plaster Creek Trail: 3 min drive
  • Plaster Creek Trail: 4 min drive
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This quiet 4-acre area in Southeast Grand Rapids offers a peaceful residential setting with excellent transit access, earning a perfect 10/10 walkability score for public transportation. The neighborhood features compact lots averaging 0.13 acres, creating a close-knit community feel with 55% owner-occupied homes.

Residents enjoy convenient access to daily needs with 8 restaurants within walking distance and 6 grocery stores within a short drive. Garfield Park provides the nearest green space, with 11 parks total within a mile for outdoor recreation. The area is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some highly-rated options nearby. While coffee shops require a slightly longer walk, the neighborhood's excellent transit connections make exploring the broader Grand Rapids area easy and convenient.

This location works well for commuters who value transit access, small-lot living, and proximity to urban amenities while maintaining a quieter residential atmosphere.

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$265K

1 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

30

Median Lot Size

0.13 ac

0.11 ac – 0.13 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Walkability

5.9

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
3.9
🍽️Dining
5.9
🌳Nature
3.5
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
0.0

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Walkable

El Especial Supermarket & Bakery

12 minwalk· 7 min bike· 4 min drive
Ken's Fruit Market
10 minbike
ALDI
8 mindrive
Meijer
9 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

Popeyes

6 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Los Dos Amigos Mexican Restaurant
12 minwalk
Tortilleria y Restaurante La Guadalupana
12 minwalk
Little Caesars
7 minbike

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Bikeable

Sip Coffee and Cocktails

10 minbike· 24 min walk· 4 min drive
Happy Cat Café
7 mindrive
Biggby Coffee
7 mindrive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Bikeable

Log Cabin

7 minbike· 16 min walk· 3 min drive
The Brass Ring
10 minbike
Tin Can/City View Flats
9 mindrive
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Lee's Oriental Market

5 mindrive· 14 min bike
Plaza Mexico
7 mindrive
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
8 mindrive
The Arts Marketplace
8 mindrive
🌳Parks
Short walk

Burton Woods Park

8 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Garfield Park
8 minwalk
Dickinson Buffer Park
9 minbike
Plaster Creek
8 minbike

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Garfield Park Playground

8 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Dickinson Buffer Park Playground
10 minbike
The Meadows
12 minbike
Plaster Creek Family Park Playground
11 minbike
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Fisk Lake

15 mindrive
Battjes Lake
11 mindrive
Lamar Lake
11 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Plaster Creek Trail

8 mindrive
Plaster Creek Trail
10 mindrive
Plaster Creek Trail
8 mindrive
Plaster Creek Trail
3 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park

9 mindrive· 19 min bike
Downtown Westside Dog Park
11 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Plaster Creek Trail

10 minbike· 21 min walk
Plaster Creek Trail
10 minbike
Grand Rapids Bike Park Trail
11 minbike
Grand Rapids Bike Park Trail
11 minbike

+1 more

Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

9 mindrive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
13 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Indian Trails Golf Course

11 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
12 mindrive
Kaufman Golf Course
13 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Planet Fitness

9 mindrive
8th Day Gym
9 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Burton/Jefferson (EB)

2 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
Burton/Jefferson (WB)
2 minwalk
Burton/Madison (WB)
4 minwalk
Madison/Burton (SB)
5 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

Walgreens

7 mindrive· 18 min bike
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Madison Square Library

10 minbike· 21 min walk· 4 min drive
Seymour Library
11 minbike
Ottawa Hills Public Library
8 mindrive
KDL Wyoming Branch
10 mindrive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center

10 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

7 mindrive
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
13 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
12 mindrive

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Garfield Park

0.1 mi

Parks Nearby

11

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Battjes Lake

2.5 mi

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026