Maplevalley Gardens
Room to spread out, great value
Median $427K·Walkability 5.6/10·Schools 5.4/10
Maplevalley Gardens is a 10-acre subdivision where lots run around 0.64 acres and homes average $427K, which buys you access to forty-two restaurants and forty-eight grocery stores within a couple miles—no real shortage of options when you're tired of cooking. You're about fifteen minutes from downtown Grand Rapids and eleven from Gerald R. Ford, and the nearest transit stop is basically at your door if you need it. Stanaback Park is a quick walk away, and there are four parks within a mile, so if you've got the urge to leave your porch, you won't have far to go. Kids in the area attend Excel Charter Academy, and you're sitting in the Shaffer Ave & 36th St Area, which is exactly where it sounds like it is.
Why people love it here
27,848 sq ft avg lots
- 13 homes
$427K median
- Assessor estimate
Walkable for daily errands
- Breton/Granite (NB): 3 min walk
- 6 places within a 10 min walk
Notable nearby
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Median home price in Maplevalley Gardens
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,899/mo

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Est. Home Value
$427K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
13
Median Lot Size
0.51 ac
0.37 ac – 2.2 ac
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Frequently asked about Maplevalley Gardens
- What do homes cost in Maplevalley Gardens?
- The median home value in Maplevalley Gardens is about $427,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Maplevalley Gardens?
- Maplevalley Gardens is served by Excel Charter Academy. Its highest-rated assigned school is Bowen Elementary (7/10).
- Is Maplevalley Gardens walkable?
- Maplevalley Gardens scores 5.6/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.