Mcphersons 1st Add.
Surrounded by nature
Median $283K·Walkability 6.0/10·Schools 3.8/10
What sticks with you about this place is how close everything actually is — you're talking a ten-minute walk to grab groceries or catch dinner, and the nearest bus stop is basically steps away. Martin Luther King Jr. Park is a three-minute stroll, and there are eleven parks within a mile if you want options. The subdivision itself is small, just five acres carved up into tight lots averaging a twelfth of an acre each, so the whole thing has a compact, walkable feel that keeps you from feeling hemmed in the way some older neighborhoods do.
Why people love it here
Near the water
- Reeds Lake — 1.9 mi
- 55 parks within 1 mile
- Martin Luther King Jr. Park: 6 min walk
- Joe Taylor Park: 12 min walk
Center for Economicology
- Middle — 3.4 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 9 rated schools in district
Very walkable
- Fuller/Prince (SB): 2 min walk
- 12 places within a 10 min walk
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Median home price in Mcphersons 1st Add.
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Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Martin Luther King Jr. Park
0.1 mi
Parks Nearby
55
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Reeds Lake
1.9 mi
Based on 27 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
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Frequently asked about Mcphersons 1st Add.
- What do homes cost in Mcphersons 1st Add.?
- The median home value in Mcphersons 1st Add. is about $282,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Mcphersons 1st Add.?
- Mcphersons 1st Add. is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Center for Economicology (8/10).
- Is Mcphersons 1st Add. walkable?
- Mcphersons 1st Add. scores 6.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.