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Opportunity Zone347.5 acres

Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 36)

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Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Median $236K·Walkability 5.6/10

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR(~3 min drive)
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan(~1h drive)

Why people love it here

🚶Walkability
56

Walkable for daily errands

  • Taqueria San Jose: 4 min walk
  • 12 places within a 10 min walk
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 45 parks within 1 mile
  • Rasberry Field: 10 min walk
  • Clemente Park Trail: 11 min bike
💰Home Values

$236K median

  • 1 recent sale
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Median home price in Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 36)

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,601/mo

$
$47,180
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,22476%
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.

Walkability

5.6

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
4.8
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
9.4
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
2.5
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
8.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
1.5

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

🛒Grocery Stores
Short walk

El Especial Supermarket & Bakery

10 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Hall Street Party Store
10 minwalk
Great Giant Supermarket
10 minwalk
Tienda La Nueva Esperanza
14 minwalk

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

Taqueria San Jose

4 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
Tacos Yanga
4 minwalk
☕Coffee Shops
Short walk

Gladys' Grille

9 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Blossom Cafe GR
10 minwalk
Treetops Collective
14 minwalk
Treetops Cafe + Shop
14 minwalk

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Easy walk

My Place Bar

4 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
Arvon Brewing Co. - GR Taproom
13 minwalk
Metro Grand Rapids
7 minbike
Yester Years Lounge
7 minbike

+1 more

🌳Parks
Walkable

Rasberry Field

10 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Unnamed playground

9 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Battjes Lake

9 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

14 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Bikeable

Plaster Creek Trail

12 minbike· 5 min drive
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

dog_park

7 mindrive· 17 min bike
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
7 mindrive
Downtown Westside Dog Park
7 mindrive
Hillcrest Dog Park
10 mindrive

+1 more

🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Clemente Park Trail

11 minbike· 27 min walk· 4 min drive
Unnamed bike path
11 minbike
Grandville Trail
11 minbike
⛵Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

7 mindrive· 18 min bike
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
11 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Planet Fitness

6 mindrive· 15 min bike
8th Day Gym
6 mindrive
The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse
9 mindrive
REVfit
9 mindrive

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Short walk

Cottage Grove Street Station (NB)

7 minwalk· 4 min bike· 1 min drive
Madison/Garden (SB)
7 minwalk
Cottage Grove Street Station (SB)
8 minwalk
Madison/Gilbert (SB)
9 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

CVS Pharmacy

9 mindrive
Walgreens
9 mindrive
Walgreens Pharmacy
10 mindrive
📚Libraries
Short walk

Madison Square Library

9 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Ottawa Hills Public Library
5 mindrive
Grand Rapids Public Library
6 mindrive
Seymour Library
6 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

daycare

12 mindrive
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
10 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Short drive

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

5 mindrive· 14 min bike

Nearest Park

Rasberry Field

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

45

within 1 mile

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 3.8 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · Assigned · 3.8 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 · 2.5 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 1.6 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 1.9 mi
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · Assigned · 2.1 mi
2Campus ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 266 students · 18:1 · Assigned · 1.6 mi
2Alger Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 342 students · 20:1 · Assigned · 1.6 mi

Crime in Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 36) 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 36) home (around $235,900) at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $42k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,590 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $1,590/mo$42,405
10% (+PMI)$1,830/mo$48,807
5% (+PMI)$1,911/mo$50,959

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 36) cost-of-living breakdown →

Who actually lends in Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 36), and how homes here are financed — from 2024 federal mortgage records.

Home purchases~21 loans · $4M

Loans to buy a home

Conventional 70%FHA 30%

Most active lenders

1Old National Bank15%
2Fifth Third Bank, National Association11%
3JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association11%
4PFN Lending Group, Inc.10%
5ARK-LA-TEX Financial Services, LLC.10%

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

~$884/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,451 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use

Utility, solar, and service details for Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 36) 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)

El Especial Supermarket & Bakery

Grocery Store

0.3 mimap

Great Giant Supermarket

Grocery Store

0.4 mimap

Hall Street Party Store

Grocery Store

0.4 mimap

+27 more within 5 miles

🍕 Restaurants(14)

Taqueria San Jose

Restaurant

0.1 mimap
Tacos Yanga

Restaurant

0.1 mimap
McDonald's

Fast Food

0.2 mimap

Carnitas Chipicuaro

Restaurant

0.2 mimap

Taqueria Mi Pueblo MI

Restaurant

0.2 mimap

+9 more within 5 miles

☕ Coffee(15)

Blossom Cafe GR

Café

0.3 mimap

Gladys' Grille

Café

0.3 mimap

Treetops Collective

Café

0.6 mimap

+12 more within 5 miles

🍺 Bars(16)

My Place Bar

Bar

0.1 mimap

Arvon Brewing Co. - GR Taproom

Bar

0.5 mimap

Metro Grand Rapids

Bar

0.6 mimap

+13 more within 5 miles

🏫 Schools(28)

Jefferson School

133mmap

South High School

School

0.2 mimap

Our Lady of Sorrows School

0.3 mimap

Saint Francis Xavier School

0.5 mimap
Sheldon School
0.5 mimap

+23 more within 5 miles

💪 Gyms(11)

Planet Fitness

Fitness Center

1.5 mimap

8th Day Gym

Fitness Center

1.6 mimap
The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse

Fitness Center

2.0 mimap

+8 more within 5 miles

🌳 Parks(4)

Rasberry Field

0.4 mimap
Campau Park
0.7 mimap

Dickinson Buffer Park

0.7 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

🐕 Dog Parks(8)

Dog Park in Kragt Plat Area

Dog Park

1.6 mimap

Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park

Dog Park

1.6 mimap

Downtown Westside Dog Park

Dog Park

2.3 mimap

+5 more within 5 miles

🚴 Trails(4)

Grandville Trail

Bike Path

1.0 mimap

Clemente Park Trail

Bike Path

1.0 mimap

Bike Path

Bike Path

1.0 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

⛵ Boat Launches(3)

Butterworth Park Launch

Boat Launch

1.6 mimap
Comstock Riverside Park Launch

Boat Launch

4.2 mimap
Johnson Park Launch

Boat Launch

4.9 mimap

🚌 Transit(30)

Cottage Grove Street Station (NB)

Transit Stop

0.2 mimap
Madison/Gilbert (SB)

Transit Stop

0.3 mimap
Madison/Gilbert (NB)

Transit Stop

0.3 mimap

+27 more within 5 miles

💊 Pharmacies(16)

CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

2.0 mimap

Walgreens

Pharmacy

2.5 mimap

Walgreens Pharmacy

Pharmacy

2.5 mimap

+13 more within 5 miles

👶 Childcare(3)

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

Childcare Center

2.9 mimap

Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center

Daycare

3.9 mimap

My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center

Childcare Center

4.4 mimap

🏥 Hospitals(4)

Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital

Hospital

1.4 mimap

The Women's Center

Hospital

2.1 mimap
Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

Hospital

2.1 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

📚 Libraries(12)

Madison Square Library

0.3 mimap
Seymour Library
1.5 mimap

Ottawa Hills Public Library

1.5 mimap

+9 more within 5 miles

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Frequently asked about Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 36)

What do homes cost in Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 36)?
The median home value in Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 36) is about $235,900. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 36) housing market?
there are 5 homes for sale in Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 36) right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
Is Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 36) walkable?
Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 36) scores 5.6/10 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 36)

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,601/mo

$
$47,180
20%
%
Principal & Interest $1,22476%
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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