Mary M. Bonnells Sub.
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $798K·Walkability 3.5/10·Schools 8.8/10
Early evening light catches the brick and maple here, when the streets feel less like a commute and more like a place to be. Mary M. Bonnells Sub. spreads across 11 acres of lots averaging just under a third-acre each—compact enough to feel connected, spacious enough to breathe—with homes running around $931K and East Grand Rapids Public Schools anchoring the school picture. Downtown Grand Rapids is a 13-minute drive, the airport just beyond that, so you're close without the constant hum of through-traffic. John H. Bonnell Park sits a short walk away, and Reeds Lake lies less than a mile south if you're craving water. A handful of restaurants cluster within walking distance, and the usual groceries and coffee shops are close enough that you're not plotting routes—they're just there. Four parks within a mile. Six restaurants. The kind of subdivision that doesn't announce itself, but rewards the people who find it.
Why people love it here
East Grand Rapids Middle School
- Middle — 0.8 mi away
- East Grand Rapids
- 5 rated schools in district
Near the water
- Reeds Lake — 0.6 mi
- 20 parks within 1 mile
- Reeds Lake Trail: 7 min walk
- John H. Bonnell Park: 13 min walk
$798K median
- 2 recent sales
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Mary M. Bonnells Sub.
Estimated Monthly Payment
$5,414/mo
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Based on 5 rated schools nearby
Range: 8/10 to 9/10
School District: East Grand Rapids Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
John H. Bonnell Park
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
20
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Reeds Lake
0.6 mi
Recent Sale Price
$798K
2 recent sales
Parcels / Units
29
Median Lot Size
0.30 ac
0.14 ac – 0.59 ac
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
D&W
Knollcrest Dining Hall
+1 more
Johnny's Cafe
+1 more
Big Bob's Pizza
+1 more
John H. Bonnell Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Whiskey Pond
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Reeds Lake Trail
Hillcrest Dog Park
Unnamed bike_path
Ada - Grand River Launch
Planet Fitness
Breton/Hall (NB)
+1 more
Rite Aid
KDL - East Grand Rapids
daycare
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
Crime in Mary M. Bonnells Sub. 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 →To buy a median-priced Mary M. Bonnells Sub. home (around $797,500) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $141k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $5,304 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $5,304/mo | $141,451 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $6,107/mo | $162,854 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $6,375/mo | $170,011 |
Estimates use a 6.49% 30-year fixed rate (current Freddie Mac average), an aggressive ~45% housing-to-income ratio (roughly what FHA underwriting can allow for a buyer with no other monthly debts — your number depends on your debts and credit), this area's median sale price, plus estimated insurance and PMI below 20% down. Not a commitment to lend, and not an APR — your actual rate and payment will vary.
Local Government · area-wide
City of East Grand Rapids
Source: eastgrmi.gov · unconfirmed
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Solar potential
~$872/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,358 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
City of East Grand Rapids (Grand Rapids wholesale supply)
City operates distribution; water purchased wholesale from Grand Rapids.
Resident-arranged private hauler (city-listed contractors)
City lists approved trash/lawn contractors; residents arrange.
East Grand Rapids Department of Public Safety
Combined public safety (police/fire), 770 Lakeside Dr SE.
Services for East Grand Rapids · Source: eastgrmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Mary M. Bonnells Sub. 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(29)
Grocery Store
D&W Fresh Market
Grocery Store
D&W
Grocery Store
+26 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(10)
Knollcrest Dining Hall
Restaurant
Grand Lakes Chinese Restaurant
Restaurant
Blimpie
Restaurant
Grand Lakes
Restaurant
+5 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(21)
+18 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(18)
+15 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(27)
+22 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(15)
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
The Other Body Shop
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
+12 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(6)
Hillcrest Dog Park
Dog Park
Dog Park in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area
Dog Park
Dog Park in Celadon New Town Residential
Dog Park
+3 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(8)
Reeds Lake Trail
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Albert-Realtors Hall St. Sub. Area Trail
Bike Path
+5 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(1)
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
🏥 Hospitals(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
📚 Libraries(11)
+8 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(4)
ChargePoint
EV Charging
EV Charging
Unnamed ev_charging
EV Charging
Unnamed ev_charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Mary M. Bonnells Sub.
- What do homes cost in Mary M. Bonnells Sub.?
- The median home value in Mary M. Bonnells Sub. is about $797,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Mary M. Bonnells Sub. housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Mary M. Bonnells Sub. right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Mary M. Bonnells Sub.?
- Mary M. Bonnells Sub. is served by East Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Breton Downs School (9/10).
- Is Mary M. Bonnells Sub. walkable?
- Mary M. Bonnells Sub. scores 3.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.