Newark Avenue
Walkable and connected
Median $102K·Walkability 6.9/10·Schools 3.8/10
If you're looking at condos in Alger Heights, Newark Avenue is about as close as you get to the core of the neighborhood's walkable spine. You're a 3-minute walk from a transit stop, and downtown Grand Rapids sits just under 12 minutes away, which means you can work downtown without feeling like you're commuting to another city. The median home value here runs around $102K, which keeps things accessible while you're still getting access to the 18 restaurants and grocery stores within a mile—no car required if you don't want to use one.
Why people love it here
Very walkable
- Samboosa Bell: 3 min walk
- 12 places within a 10 min walk
Park-rich area
- 40 parks within 1 mile
- Underground Trail (MTB): 7 min walk
- Paris Park: 8 min walk
$102K median
- Assessor estimate
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Median home price in Newark Avenue
Estimated Monthly Payment
$689/mo
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Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Ottawa Hills Park
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
40
within 1 mile
Est. Home Value
$102K
Assessor estimate
Units
6
Complex Size
0.59 ac
6 units
Frequently asked about Newark Avenue
- What do homes cost in Newark Avenue?
- The median home value in Newark Avenue is about $101,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Newark Avenue housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Newark Avenue right now. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Newark Avenue?
- Newark Avenue is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Center for Economicology (8/10).
- Is Newark Avenue walkable?
- Newark Avenue scores 6.9/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.