Oates Add. — satellite view
Subdivision4.4 acres

Oates Add.

Surrounded by nature

🏙️3 mito Downtown GR
🏞️32 mito Lake Michigan
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 6 parks within 1 mile
  • Cambridge Park: 3 min walk
  • Hall Street trail: 5 min drive
💰Home Values

$337K median

  • 1 sales in past year
🎓Schools
47

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 35 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10

This quiet 4-acre residential area offers generous lot sizes averaging 0.15 acres, providing residents with more space and privacy than typical urban neighborhoods. Located conveniently near Cambridge Park, the community enjoys easy access to green space and outdoor recreation, with six parks within walking distance and Fisk Lake just over a mile away for fishing and water activities.

While the area maintains a peaceful, residential character with lower walkability scores, residents benefit from excellent transit connectivity and nine grocery stores within two miles. The mix of owner-occupied homes creates a stable community atmosphere. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some highly-rated options nearby. This location works well for families seeking larger lots and quiet surroundings while maintaining reasonable access to city amenities and outdoor recreation opportunities.

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

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Cambridge Park

0.0 mi

Parks Nearby

6

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Fisk Lake

1.4 mi

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$320K

1 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

15

Median Lot Size

0.15 ac

0.12 ac – 0.24 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Nearby Schools

4.7
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 35 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · 0.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
4Mulick Park Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 244 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · 0.0 mi
2Alger Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 342 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi

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

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026