L. Porter'S Addition, Amended Plat of Block 1
Walkable and connected
Walkability 6.6/10·Schools 4.0/10
L. Porter's Addition sits in the Southtown-Madison Square area of Southeast Grand Rapids, just minutes from downtown and surrounded by dense retail and dining—390 restaurants within a mile speak to that. Mooney Park is a three-minute walk, and you're steps from transit; the nearest grocery runs about a mile, but coffee and dinner are both a two-minute walk away. The neighborhood has real bones: 28 parks within a mile, a boat launch at Butterworth Park for those who want water access, and the kind of walkable street life where a restaurant is always within reach.
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Why people love it here
Very walkable
- Jefferson/Logan (NB): 2 min walk
- 27 places within a 10 min walk
Park-rich area
- 140 parks within 1 mile
- Mooney Park: 5 min walk
- Pekich Park: 10 min walk
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
The Bere Store
+1 more
Subway
+1 more
Biggby Coffee
House Rules Board Game Lounge
+1 more
Mooney Park
+1 more
Mel Trotter Park Playground
Fisk Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
Downtown Westside Dog Park
+1 more
Grandville Trail
Butterworth Park Launch
Planet Fitness
+1 more
Jefferson/Logan (NB)
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
+1 more
Grand Rapids Public Library
+1 more
daycare
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Mooney Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
140
within 1 mile
Based on 34 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center
Crime in L. Porter'S Addition, Amended Plat of Block 1 is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Kent County.
Kent County crime & safety stats →Parcels / Units
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Expected Rent
$1,550/mo
$1,375 – $1,725 · estimated range
Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.
Solar potential
~$868/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,334 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
City of Grand Rapids Water System
Regional water provider serving ~280,000 across Kent and Ottawa counties.
City of Grand Rapids Environmental Services (Water Resource Recovery Facility)
WRRF treats ~40 MGD of wastewater.
City of Grand Rapids Refuse & Recycling
City-run refuse/recycling cart program for residents.
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Investor-owned utility serving the region.
Confirm by addressDTE Energy
DTE Gas serves much of Grand Rapids natural gas; verify by address.
Confirm by addressServices for Grand Rapids · Source: grandrapidsmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for L. Porter'S Addition, Amended Plat of Block 1 are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
🛒 Grocery(30)
The Bere Store
Grocery Store
Franklin Big Save Liquor
Grocery Store
Fannies Corner
Grocery Store
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(18)
Jamaican Dave's
Restaurant
Farmer's Fridge
Restaurant
Sav Sav by Squibb
Restaurant
Tacos El Cuñado at the Downtown Market
Restaurant
+13 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(9)
House Rules Board Game Lounge
Restaurant
Rak: Modern Thai & Cocktails
Bar
Tellers Lounge
Bar
+6 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(30)
Vandenberg School
Morris School
Grand Rapids High School
School
Madison Park School
Henry School
+25 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(10)
8th Day Gym
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
REVfit
Fitness Center
+7 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(9)
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Dog Park
Hillcrest Dog Park
Dog Park
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
Dog Park
+6 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(3)
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(13)
+10 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
📚 Libraries(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
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Frequently asked about L. Porter'S Addition, Amended Plat of Block 1
- What schools serve L. Porter'S Addition, Amended Plat of Block 1?
- L. Porter'S Addition, Amended Plat of Block 1 is served by Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center. Its highest-rated assigned school is Center for Economicology (8/10).
- Is L. Porter'S Addition, Amended Plat of Block 1 walkable?
- L. Porter'S Addition, Amended Plat of Block 1 scores 6.6/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.