Subdivision10.0 acres

Merritt'S Sub.

Median $194K·Walk Score 6.7/10·Schools 4.2/10

Walkable and connected

🏙️3 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 18% walkability🌳Top 24% park access🏷️Below-average home prices
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🚶Walkability
67

Very walkable

  • Division/Cutler (SB): 1 min walk
  • 17 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$194K median

  • Assessor estimate
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 7 parks within 1 mile
  • Burton Woods Park: 11 min walk
  • Plaster Creek Trail: 13 min walk
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

Driving through Merritt's Sub. feels like moving through a neighborhood where things happen on foot—a transit stop is steps away, restaurants line the blocks, and a grocery is an easy walk. The subdivision sits within Garfield Park, where over 40 restaurants crowd the immediate mile, many serving Mexican and Latin cuisine that defines the area's culinary identity. Homes here average around $194K on tight lots (0.14 acres), the kind of close-quarters development where you're never far from a corner store or a neighbor's porch. Downtown Grand Rapids is just 7 minutes away by car, and Grand Rapids Public Schools serves the area. Seven parks sit within a mile—including Burton Woods Park, an 8-minute walk—so despite the dense feel, green space is genuinely accessible. What makes this 10-acre pocket work is that car-dependent convenience and walkable edge live together here, with transit options that actually make staying carless possible.

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Walkability

6.7

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
4.8
🍽️Dining
9.6
🌳Nature
2.5
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
0.0

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Short walk

Bedollas

7 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
Tienda La Nueva Esperanza
7 minwalk
Burton Meat Farm
10 minwalk
La Placita
11 minwalk

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

Los 3 Mangos Michoacan

2 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive
El Globo Restaurant S Divison
2 minwalk
Agave Sports Lounge
2 minwalk
La Favorita Mexican Restaurant
3 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Easy walk

Mi Cultura Cafe

3 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive
Blossom Cafe GR
10 minbike
Sip Coffee and Cocktails
11 minbike
Treetops Collective
11 minbike

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Short walk

Yester Years Lounge

5 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
Metro Grand Rapids
5 minwalk
Log Cabin
10 minwalk
My Place Bar
7 minbike

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Bikeable

Lee's Oriental Market

10 minbike· 25 min walk· 3 min drive
Plaza Mexico
4 mindrive
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
6 mindrive
The Arts Marketplace
6 mindrive

+1 more

🌳Parks
Walkable

Burton Woods Park

11 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
Plaster Creek Family Park
14 minwalk
Garfield Park
14 minwalk
Plaster Creek
6 minbike

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Unnamed playground

6 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Battjes Lake

7 mindrive
Luvis Lake
9 mindrive
Porter Lake
11 mindrive
Fisk Lake
13 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

15 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Walkable

Plaster Creek Trail

13 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
Tennyson Drive Southwest
5 mindrive
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

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6 mindrive· 16 min bike
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
6 mindrive
Downtown Westside Dog Park
8 mindrive
Covell Dog Park
12 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Plaster Creek Trail

7 minbike· 16 min walk· 4 min drive
Unnamed bike_path
7 minbike
Grand Rapids Bike Park Trail
7 minbike
Unnamed bike path
7 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

8 mindrive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
12 mindrive
Grandville Launch
13 mindrive
Johnson Park Launch
14 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Indian Trails Golf Course

9 mindrive· 19 min bike
Mines Golf Course
12 mindrive
Kent Country Club
12 mindrive
Kaufman Golf Course
11 mindrive

+1 more

💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Planet Fitness

6 mindrive· 20 min bike
8th Day Gym
7 mindrive
REVfit
10 mindrive
Communitea Wellness
10 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Division/Cutler (SB)

1 minwalk· 1 min bike· <1 min drive
Burton/Division (WB)
2 minwalk
Burton Street Station (SB)
2 minwalk
Burton/Division (EB)
3 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

Walgreens

6 mindrive· 19 min bike
Rite Aid
7 mindrive
CVS Pharmacy
8 mindrive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Seymour Library

12 minbike· 29 min walk· 5 min drive
Madison Square Library
11 minbike
Ottawa Hills Public Library
8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Public Library
8 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center

8 mindrive
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
11 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

5 mindrive· 19 min bike
Wealthy Theater
10 mindrive
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
11 mindrive

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$194K

Assessor estimate

Parcels / Units

52

Median Lot Size

0.12 ac

0.10 ac – 0.19 ac

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Burton Woods Park

0.4 mi

Parks Nearby

7

within 1 mile

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Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 5/13/2026