Madison Ave Se Condos
Walkable and connected
Walkability 6.2/10·Schools 4.2/10
The moment you step out of your car, you hear it—the ambient hum of a walkable stretch where errands don't require a production. Grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops all sit within steps, which means the weekend pantomime of "where should we eat" actually resolves itself without a ten-minute drive. Grand Rapids has long been a city that rewards proximity, and this condo community delivers on that premise with uncommon directness. What you're getting is residential space that doesn't apologize for being embedded in the texture of daily life—no isolation, no pseudo-suburban sprawl masquerading as peace. The bones of the place are straightforward: units designed for people who'd rather walk to dinner than wonder where the nearest restaurant landed.
Why people love it here
Very walkable
- Madison/Hall (NB): 1 min walk
- 14 places within a 10 min walk
Park-rich area
- 50 parks within 1 mile
- Rasberry Field: 13 min walk
- Unnamed bike path: 11 min bike
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Great Giant Supermarket
+1 more
Keke’s Kitchen
+1 more
Blossom Cafe GR
My Place Bar
+1 more
Rasberry Field
Unnamed playground
Fisk Lake
Unnamed beach
Plaster Creek Trail
dog_park
+1 more
Unnamed bike path
Butterworth Park Launch
Planet Fitness
+1 more
Madison/Hall (NB)
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
Madison Square Library
+1 more
daycare
Wealthy Theater
Nearest Park
Rasberry Field
0.4 mi
Parks Nearby
50
within 1 mile
Based on 43 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Crime in Madison Ave Se Condos 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 Grand Rapids.
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Solar potential
~$884/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,451 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% 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 Madison Ave Se Condos 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)
Great Giant Supermarket
Grocery Store
Hall Street Party Store
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(18)
Keke’s Kitchen
Restaurant
New China Carry Out (Order Online Available)
Restaurant
Big 50 & Lil' Jay Bbq
Restaurant
Tacos El Chavo
Restaurant
Ke ke & Kitchen
Restaurant
+13 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(17)
+14 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(21)
My Place Bar
Bar
Arvon Brewing Co. - GR Taproom
Bar
Sophisticated Gentelmen & ladies Auxiliary club
Bar
+18 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(28)
Jefferson School
South High School
School
Our Lady of Sorrows School
Madison Park School
+23 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(12)
Fitness Center
8th Day Gym
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
+9 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(8)
Dog Park in Kragt Plat Area
Dog Park
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
Dog Park
Hillcrest Dog Park
Dog Park
+5 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(16)
+13 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
📚 Libraries(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
Frequently asked about Madison Ave Se Condos
- What schools serve Madison Ave Se Condos?
- Madison Ave Se Condos is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is Madison Ave Se Condos walkable?
- Madison Ave Se Condos scores 6.2/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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