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Opportunity Zone951.7 acres

Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 26)

Surrounded by nature

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Median $211K·Walkability 2.3/10

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR(~3 min drive)
🏞️28 mito Lake Michigan(~57 min drive)

Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • Millennium Park Lake — 1.7 mi
  • 55 parks within 1 mile
  • Kensington Park: 5 min drive
  • Unnamed bike_path: 1 min drive
💰Home Values

$211K median

  • 2 recent sales
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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median home price in Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 26)

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,431/mo

$
$42,170
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,09476%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

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Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

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
6Southwest Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-06 · 635 students · 19:1 · Assigned · 0.6 mi
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · Assigned · 2.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 4.2 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · Assigned · 1.1 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 1.7 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 2.0 mi
2Burton Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 482 students · 18:1 · Assigned · 1.9 mi

Walkability

2.3

Limited

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
1.8
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
3.0
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
0.8
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
3.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
3.0

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

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

919 Party Store

9 minbike· 24 min walk· 4 min drive
A & B Grocery
11 minbike
La Familia Stop-N-Shop
11 minbike
Rodriguez Supermarket
6 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Bikeable

Sabor Latino

10 minbike· 25 min walk· 4 min drive
TABUSA
11 minbike
La Mujer Mixteca
10 minbike
Tacos Vicki's
10 minbike
☕Coffee Shops
Bikeable

MudPenny

10 minbike· 25 min walk· 4 min drive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Bikeable

Tip Top Deluxe Bar & Grill

10 minbike· 27 min walk· 5 min drive
Fulton Street Pub & Grill
6 mindrive
St Ladislaus Aid Society
6 mindrive
Putt Putt's Bar & Grille
7 mindrive
🌳Parks
Quick drive

Kensington Park

5 mindrive· 14 min bike
🛝Playgrounds
Quick drive

Unnamed playground

5 mindrive· 13 min bike
Kensington Park Playground
5 mindrive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Battjes Lake

9 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Millennium Park Beach

14 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Trestle Trail

9 mindrive· 19 min bike
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Downtown Westside Dog Park

6 mindrive· 15 min bike
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
8 mindrive
dog_park
8 mindrive
Hillcrest Dog Park
11 mindrive

+1 more

🚴Bike Paths
Short drive

Unnamed bike_path

1 mindrive· 15 min bike
⛵Boat Launches
Short walk

Butterworth Park Launch

5 minwalk· 2 min bike· 1 min drive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
10 mindrive
Johnson Park Launch
10 mindrive
Grandville Launch
10 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

Planet Fitness

8 minbike· 21 min walk· 3 min drive
8th Day Gym
9 minbike
REVfit
9 mindrive
Communitea Wellness
9 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Bikeable

Oxford/Norwich (EB)

10 minbike· 27 min walk· 4 min drive
Oxford/Dorchester (WB)
10 minbike
Dorchester/Eton (SB)
11 minbike
Dorchester/Eton (NB)
11 minbike

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

Walker Street Pharmacy

9 mindrive
Walgreens
9 mindrive
Rite Aid
8 mindrive
Walgreens Pharmacy
9 mindrive
📚Libraries
Quick drive

Grand Rapids Public Library

6 mindrive· 14 min bike
West Side Library
7 mindrive
Madison Square Library
8 mindrive
West Leonard Library
10 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

daycare

11 mindrive
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
11 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Bikeable

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

10 minbike· 28 min walk· 4 min drive

Crime in Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 26) 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.

Kent County crime & safety stats →

To buy a median-priced Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 26) home (around $210,850) at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $38k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,421 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $1,421/mo$37,902
10% (+PMI)$1,636/mo$43,624
5% (+PMI)$1,708/mo$45,548

Estimates use a 6.66% 30-year fixed rate (current Freddie Mac average), an aggressive ~45% housing-to-income ratio (roughly what FHA underwriting can allow for a buyer with no other monthly debts — your number depends on your debts and credit), this area's median sale price, plus estimated insurance and PMI below 20% down. Not a commitment to lend, and not an APR — your actual rate and payment will vary.

Full Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 26) cost-of-living breakdown →

Multifamily for sale

Listings

2 buildings

Active / pending

Median Price

$265K

Per building

Price Per Unit

$133K

Median

Who actually lends in Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 26), and how homes here are financed — from 2024 federal mortgage records.

Home purchases~20 loans · $4M

Loans to buy a home

Conventional 80%FHA 15%VA 5%

Most active lenders

1JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association15%
2Fifth Third Bank, National Association10%
3Consumers Credit Union10%
4Success Mortgage Partners, INC.10%
5VAN DYK Mortgage Corporation10%
Refinances~10 loans · $1M

Homeowners refinancing an existing mortgage

Conventional 90%VA 10%

Most active lenders

1United Shore Financial Services, LLC30%
2Consumers Credit Union30%
3Northpointe Bank10%
4Macatawa Bank, N. A.10%
5JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association10%

Source: 2024 HMDA (CFPB/FFIEC). Neighborhood figures are area-weighted estimates from census-tract data; loan amounts are rounded and all-cash purchases are excluded.

Solar potential

~$870/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,348 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use

Utility, solar, and service details for Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 26) 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(30)

La Familia Stop-N-Shop

Grocery Store

0.6 mimap

919 Party Store

Grocery Store

0.7 mimap

A & B Grocery

Grocery Store

0.8 mimap

+27 more within 5 miles

🍕 Restaurants(13)

Tacos Vicki's

Restaurant

0.6 mimap

La Mujer Mixteca

Restaurant

0.6 mimap

Sabor Latino

Restaurant

0.6 mimap

Tabusa

Restaurant

0.8 mimap
Tacos El Cuñado

Restaurant

0.8 mimap

+8 more within 5 miles

☕ Coffee(10)

MudPenny

Café

0.8 mimap
Tim Hortons

Café

1.0 mimap

Bitter End Coffee House

Café

1.1 mimap

+7 more within 5 miles

🍺 Bars(9)

Tip Top Deluxe Bar & Grill

Bar

0.8 mimap

St Ladislaus Aid Society

Bar

0.9 mimap

Fulton Street Pub & Grill

Bar

1.1 mimap

+6 more within 5 miles

🏫 Schools(29)

Southwest Elementary School

School

0.6 mimap

Franklin School

0.6 mimap

César E. Chávez Elementary School

School

0.6 mimap

Maplewood School

0.8 mimap

Saint Joseph School

0.8 mimap

+24 more within 5 miles

💪 Gyms(11)

Planet Fitness

Fitness Center

1.0 mimap

8th Day Gym

Fitness Center

1.2 mimap

REVfit

Fitness Center

2.6 mimap

+8 more within 5 miles

🌳 Parks(3)

Kensington Park

0.4 mimap

Butterworth Park

0.4 mimap

Clemente Park

0.5 mimap

🐕 Dog Parks(7)

Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park

Dog Park

0.6 mimap

Dog Park in Kragt Plat Area

Dog Park

0.6 mimap

Downtown Westside Dog Park

Dog Park

1.5 mimap

+4 more within 5 miles

🚴 Trails(5)

Bike Path

Bike Path

0.3 mimap

Unnamed bike_path

Bike Path

0.3 mimap

Butterworth Park Trail

Bike Path

0.3 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

⛵ Boat Launches(4)

Butterworth Park Launch

Boat Launch

0.3 mimap
Comstock Riverside Park Launch

Boat Launch

3.7 mimap
Johnson Park Launch

Boat Launch

3.7 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

🚌 Transit(30)

Oxford/Dorchester (WB)

Transit Stop

0.2 mimap
Dorchester/Eton (SB)

Transit Stop

0.3 mimap
Oxford/Norwich (EB)

Transit Stop

0.3 mimap

+27 more within 5 miles

💊 Pharmacies(12)

Rite Aid

Pharmacy

2.1 mimap

Walker Street Pharmacy

Pharmacy

2.3 mimap

Walgreens

Pharmacy

2.5 mimap

+9 more within 5 miles

👶 Childcare(2)

Children's Choice Learning Center at Spectrum Health Child Development Center

Childcare Center

3.6 mimap

Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center

Daycare

4.4 mimap

🏥 Hospitals(4)

Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital

Hospital

1.6 mimap

The Women's Center

Hospital

2.0 mimap
Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

Hospital

2.0 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

📚 Libraries(11)

West Side Library
1.6 mimap

Madison Square Library

1.7 mimap
Grand Rapids Public Library
1.7 mimap

+8 more within 5 miles

⚡ EV Charging(3)

Unnamed ev_charging

EV Charging

0.6 mimap

Unnamed ev_charging

EV Charging

1.4 mimap
Grand Rapids, MI - Lake Michigan Drive Northwest Supercharger

EV Charging

2.8 mimap
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Frequently asked about Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 26)

What do homes cost in Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 26)?
The median home value in Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 26) is about $210,850. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 26) housing market?
there are 7 homes for sale in Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 26) right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
Is Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 26) walkable?
Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 26) scores 2.3/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Conventional Mortgage Calculator

Median in Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 26)

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,431/mo

$
$42,170
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,09476%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

Get Pre-Approved with Guild Mortgage
Jon Hazeltine

Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

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