Old Orchard East Estates No. 2
Strong schools draw families here
Median $390K·Walkability 3.7/10·Schools 5.0/10
Old Orchard East Estates No. 2 looks like a quiet subdivision on the surface—six acres of modest lots, homes clustered around $390K—but it sits in the Northeast part of town where that price tag buys you actual breathing room: a third of an acre, space for a real yard, and a 12-minute drive to downtown without the downtown price. The subdivision itself is straightforward 1940s–60s residential stock, the kind of neighborhood where trees outnumber fences and Ball Perkins Park's old-growth groves and wildlife corridors are just over a mile away. Reeds Lake is 1.9 miles away, and a handful of grocery stores and a coffee shop are within walking distance or a short drive—the kind of access that makes a modest footprint feel less constraining. Forest Hills Public Schools serves the area, and the Northeast's growing roster of breweries and restaurants means you're not far from actual dining when you're tired of your own kitchen.
Why people love it here
Center for Economicology
- Middle — 2.8 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 9 rated schools in district
Near the water
- Reeds Lake — 1.9 mi
- Worcester Drive Northeast: 9 min bike
- West Lake: 11 min bike
$390K median
- Assessor estimate
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Median home price in Old Orchard East Estates No. 2
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Based on 15 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Ball Perkins Park
1.2 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Reeds Lake
1.9 mi
Est. Home Value
$390K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
14
Median Lot Size
0.33 ac
0.27 ac – 0.38 ac
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
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Wingstop
+1 more
Lazy Dazy Coffee
+1 more
Licari's Sicilian Pizza Kitchen-No.1
Ball Perkins Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
West Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Worcester Drive Northeast
dog_park
Hodenpyl Woods Trail
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
+1 more
Fitness 19
+1 more
Leonard/Maryland (EB)
+1 more
Grand Valley Pharmacist
+1 more
Yankee Clipper Library
+1 more
daycare
Celebration Cinema GR North
+2 more
Crime in Old Orchard East Estates No. 2 is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Kent County.
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Solar potential
~$881/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,423 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
City of Grand Rapids Water System
Regional water provider serving ~280,000 across Kent and Ottawa counties.
City of Grand Rapids Environmental Services (Water Resource Recovery Facility)
WRRF treats ~40 MGD of wastewater.
City of Grand Rapids Refuse & Recycling
City-run refuse/recycling cart program for residents.
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Investor-owned utility serving the region.
Confirm by addressDTE Energy
DTE Gas serves much of Grand Rapids natural gas; verify by address.
Confirm by addressServices for Grand Rapids · Source: grandrapidsmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Old Orchard East Estates No. 2 are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
🛒 Grocery(28)
+25 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(10)
Cornerstone Junction Pizza and Subs
Restaurant
Fugi Yama
Restaurant
Fuji Yama Asian Bistro
Restaurant
Culinary Cafe
Restaurant
Wingstop
Restaurant
+5 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(16)
+13 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(12)
Licari's Sicilian Pizza Kitchen-No.1
Bar
Gravity Taphouse + Grille
Pub
Vander Mill Grand Rapids
Bar
+9 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(30)
Beckwith School
NorthPointe Christian Middle/High School
School
Plymouth Christan School
School
Kent Intermediate School District
+25 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(15)
Fitness 19
Fitness Center
Pure Barre
Fitness Center
Orangetheory Fitness
Fitness Center
+12 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
Ball Perkins Park
Cascade Community Association Park
Grand Rapids Township Park
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(5)
Dog Park in Celadon New Town Residential
Dog Park
Dog Park in Northeast
Dog Park
Dog Park in North End
Dog Park
+2 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(6)
Hodenpyl Woods Trail
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
+3 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(12)
Grand Valley Pharmacist
Pharmacy
Walgreens Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
+9 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(2)
🏥 Hospitals(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
📚 Libraries(13)
+10 more within 5 miles
Frequently asked about Old Orchard East Estates No. 2
- What do homes cost in Old Orchard East Estates No. 2?
- The median home value in Old Orchard East Estates No. 2 is about $389,550. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Old Orchard East Estates No. 2?
- Old Orchard East Estates No. 2 is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Center for Economicology (8/10).
- Is Old Orchard East Estates No. 2 walkable?
- Old Orchard East Estates No. 2 scores 3.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.