Northrops Add. — satellite view
Subdivision10.2 acres

Northrops Add.

Surrounded by nature

🏙️0.8 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 4% park access
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 25 parks within 1 mile
  • Heritage Hill Park: 6 min walk
  • Foster Park: 7 min walk
🚶Walkability
69

Very walkable

  • Cherry/Paris (WB): 3 min walk
  • 22 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$667K median

  • 1 sales in past year
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This intimate 10-acre area sits perfectly positioned between the vibrant Wealthy and Cherry business corridors in Heritage Hill, offering residents an exceptional blend of historic character and urban convenience. With 86 restaurants within walking distance and your nearest coffee shop just 110 meters away, you'll enjoy some of the best dining access in Grand Rapids. The area features beautiful Victorian architecture and maintains a strong sense of community with 55% owner-occupied homes on generous lots averaging 0.16 acres.

The location provides outstanding walkability for daily needs, with Cherry Hill Green right nearby and 25 parks within a mile for outdoor recreation. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with the top-rated nearby school earning excellent marks. Transit access is superb, making downtown commutes effortless. This area works beautifully for professionals and families who value historic architecture, walkable urban living, and access to Grand Rapids' best dining scene.

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Cherry Hill Green

0.1 mi

Parks Nearby

25

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Fisk Lake

1.8 mi

Walkability

6.9

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
5.1
🍽️Dining
9.6
🌳Nature
4.0
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
3.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Walkable

Wealthy Market

14 minwalk· 7 min bike· 4 min drive
Family Fare
8 mindrive
Gorden Food Service
8 mindrive
El Especial Supermarket & Bakery
9 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

The Commons

3 minwalk· 4 min bike· 7 min drive
Donkey Taqueria
6 minwalk
Good Truckin' Diner
6 minwalk
Beijing Kitchen
8 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Easy walk

Rowster

5 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Outside Coffee Co.
8 minwalk
Kava Kasa
12 minwalk
Squibb
13 minwalk

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Short walk

The Winchester

6 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
The Meanwhile
13 minwalk
Cottage Bar
15 minwalk
Rumors
9 minbike

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Bikeable

Rakowski Family Farm Market

9 minbike· 17 min walk· 5 min drive
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
10 minbike
The Arts Marketplace
10 minbike
Fulton Street Farmers Market
11 minbike

+1 more

🌳Parks
Short walk

Heritage Hill Park

6 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Foster Park
7 minwalk
Cherry Hill Green
8 minwalk
Cherry Park
8 minwalk

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Cherry Hill Green Playground

7 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
Cherry Hill Green Playground
8 minwalk
Cherry Park Playground
8 minwalk
Cherry Park Playground
9 minwalk

+1 more

🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Fisk Lake

10 mindrive· 18 min bike
Mid Lake
11 mindrive
Reeds Lake
14 mindrive
Church Lake
14 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Grand Rapids Riverwalk West

8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
9 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
8 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Hillcrest Dog Park

9 mindrive· 30 min walk· 14 min bike
Downtown Westside Dog Park
10 mindrive
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
12 mindrive
Covell Dog Park
11 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Belknap Lookout Trail

12 minbike· 25 min walk
Grandville Trail
14 minbike
Grandville Trail
14 minbike
Grandville Trail
14 minbike

+1 more

Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

7 mindrive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
11 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Kent Country Club

15 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
10 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse

11 minbike· 22 min walk· 7 min drive
REVfit
11 minbike
8th Day Gym
11 minbike
Planet Fitness
7 mindrive

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Cherry/Paris (WB)

3 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Cherry/Union (EB)
3 minwalk
Wealthy/College (WB)
3 minwalk
Wealthy/Union (EB)
4 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

CVS Pharmacy

8 mindrive· 26 min walk· 13 min bike
Walgreens Pharmacy
9 mindrive
Rite Aid
9 mindrive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Grand Rapids Public Library

10 minbike· 18 min walk· 7 min drive
Madison Square Library
11 minbike
Ottawa Hills Public Library
8 mindrive
West Side Library
9 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center

12 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Short drive

Wealthy Theater

5 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
6 mindrive
AMC Grand Rapids 18
12 mindrive

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$659K

1 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

45

Median Lot Size

0.16 ac

3746 sq ft – 0.64 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026