Subdivision

Northrups 2nd Add

Walkable and connected

Median $198K·Walkability 6.5/10·Schools 3.9/10

🌳Top 18% park access
🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan

The block opens onto Madison Avenue, where the rhythm of Southeast Grand Rapids settles into something steady—a tight grid of modest homes on small lots, the kind of neighborhood where a ten-minute walk gets you to downtown or any direction that matters. Northrups 2nd Add sits within the broader Southtown-Madison Square area, a part of the city where community work runs deep: tree planting days, home repair programs, resident leadership training funded by major foundations. The subdivision itself is compact—just over an acre parceled into small residential lots where homes run around $198K, and you're steps from transit, a short walk to one of nine nearby parks including Alexander Park, and surrounded by the actual texture of neighborhood life: forty-two restaurants within a mile, two dozen grocery stores within two miles, coffee shops a quick trip away. Downtown is six minutes by car; everything else is closer.

Why people love it here

🚶Walkability
65

Very walkable

  • Madison/Hall (SB): 2 min walk
  • 16 places within a 10 min walk
🎓Schools
80

City MiddleHigh

  • High — 3.5 mi away
  • Grand Rapids
  • 9 rated schools in district
💰Home Values

$198K median

  • Assessor estimate
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Median home price in Northrups 2nd Add

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Walkability

6.5

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
6.6
🍽️Dining
9.3
🌳Nature
2.8
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
1.5

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

3.9
/10 avg
Below average schools

Based on 28 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 8/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 3.5 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · Assigned · 3.5 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 5.7 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · Assigned · 2.6 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 1.4 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 1.6 mi
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · Assigned · 1.9 mi
2Campus ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 266 students · 18:1 · Assigned · 1.2 mi
2Alger Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 342 students · 20:1 · Assigned · 1.6 mi

Est. Home Value

$198K

Assessor estimate

Parcels / Units

6

Median Lot Size

0.10 ac

4304 sq ft – 0.12 ac

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Frequently asked about Northrups 2nd Add

What do homes cost in Northrups 2nd Add?
The median home value in Northrups 2nd Add is about $198,450. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
What schools serve Northrups 2nd Add?
Northrups 2nd Add is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
Is Northrups 2nd Add walkable?
Northrups 2nd Add scores 6.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 6/21/2026