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Opportunity Zone303.9 acres

Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 38)

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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 $191K·Walkability 5.5/10

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR(~4 min drive)
🏞️29 mito Lake Michigan(~59 min drive)

Why people love it here

🚶Walkability
55

Walkable for daily errands

  • Unnamed playground: 3 min walk
  • 12 places within a 10 min walk
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 35 parks within 1 mile
  • Plaster Creek Family Park: 8 min bike
  • Unnamed bike_path: 9 min bike
💰Home Values

$191K median

  • 5 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 38)

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,296/mo

$
$38,180
20%
%
Principal & Interest $99176%
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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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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Walkability

5.5

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
4.8
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
7.1
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
2.0
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
8.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

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

🛒Grocery Stores
Short walk

Tienda La Nueva Esperanza

9 minwalk· 5 min bike· 1 min drive
El Especial Supermarket & Bakery
10 minwalk
Burton Meat Farm
11 minwalk
Hall Street Party Store
8 minbike

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

La Esquina del Sabor

8 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Tacos Dona Guille
9 minwalk
Tacos El Primo
9 minwalk
Tacos El Cuñado
12 minwalk
☕Coffee Shops
Bikeable

Mi Cultura Cafe

8 minbike· 16 min walk· 2 min drive
Blossom Cafe GR
11 minbike
Treetops Cafe + Shop
11 minbike
Treetops Collective
11 minbike

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Short walk

Metro Grand Rapids

10 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Yester Years Lounge
10 minwalk
My Place Bar
15 minwalk
Log Cabin
9 minbike
🌳Parks
Bikeable

Plaster Creek Family Park

8 minbike· 19 min walk· 4 min drive
🛝Playgrounds
Easy walk

Unnamed playground

3 minwalk· 4 min bike· <1 min drive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Battjes Lake

7 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Bikeable

Plaster Creek Trail

11 minbike· 25 min walk· 4 min drive
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

dog_park

7 mindrive· 18 min bike
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
7 mindrive
Downtown Westside Dog Park
8 mindrive
Covell Dog Park
12 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Unnamed bike_path

9 minbike· 20 min walk· 4 min drive
⛵Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

8 mindrive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
12 mindrive
Grandville Launch
14 mindrive
Johnson Park Launch
14 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

8th Day Gym

7 mindrive
Planet Fitness
6 mindrive
REVfit
10 mindrive
Communitea Wellness
10 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Short walk

Burton/Buchanan (WB)

8 minwalk· 4 min bike· 1 min drive
Burton/Buchanan (EB)
8 minwalk
Burton/Palace (WB)
8 minwalk
Burton/Palace (EB)
9 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

Walgreens

8 mindrive
CVS Pharmacy
9 mindrive
Walgreens Pharmacy
10 mindrive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Madison Square Library

12 minbike· 27 min walk· 5 min drive
Seymour Library
6 mindrive
Ottawa Hills Public Library
8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Public Library
8 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center

8 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

5 mindrive· 19 min bike

Nearest Park

Plaster Creek Family Park

0.3 mi

Parks Nearby

35

within 1 mile

8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · Assigned · 4.3 mi
8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 4.3 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 5.6 mi
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · Assigned · 3.4 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 · 2.1 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 2.5 mi
2Buchanan ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 359 students · 17:1 · Assigned
2Burton Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 482 students · 18:1 · Assigned · 0.5 mi

Crime in Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 38) 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 38) home (around $190,900) at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $34k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,287 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).

Down paymentMonthly paymentIncome needed
20% $1,287/mo$34,316
10% (+PMI)$1,481/mo$39,497
5% (+PMI)$1,546/mo$41,238

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 38) cost-of-living breakdown →

Multifamily for sale

Listings

1 building

Active / pending

Median Price

$330K

Per building

Price Per Unit

$82K

Median

Who actually lends in Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 38), and how homes here are financed — from 2024 federal mortgage records.

Home purchases~29 loans · $5M

Loans to buy a home

Conventional 84%FHA 16%

Most active lenders

1United Shore Financial Services, LLC19%
2Fifth Third Bank, National Association15%
3Lake Michigan Credit Union12%
4JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association8%
5Old National Bank8%

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 38) 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)

Burton Meat Farm

Grocery Store

0.3 mimap

Tienda La Nueva Esperanza

Grocery Store

0.4 mimap
El Especial Supermarket & Bakery

Grocery Store

0.4 mimap

+27 more within 5 miles

🍕 Restaurants(12)

La Esquina del Sabor

Restaurant

0.3 mimap

Tacos Dona Guille

Restaurant

0.3 mimap

Tacos El Primo

Restaurant

0.3 mimap

Tacos El Cuñado

Restaurant

0.3 mimap
Tortilleria y Restaurante La Guadalupana

Restaurant

0.4 mimap

+7 more within 5 miles

☕ Coffee(14)

Mi Cultura Cafe

Café

0.6 mimap

Blossom Cafe GR

Café

0.9 mimap

Gladys' Grille

Café

1.0 mimap

+11 more within 5 miles

🍺 Bars(18)

Metro Grand Rapids

Bar

0.4 mimap

Yester Years Lounge

Bar

0.4 mimap

My Place Bar

Bar

0.5 mimap

+15 more within 5 miles

🏫 Schools(28)

Buchanan Elementary School

School

68mmap

Burton School

0.5 mimap
Early Learning Center
0.6 mimap

Saint Francis Xavier School

0.6 mimap

Jefferson School

0.7 mimap

+23 more within 5 miles

💪 Gyms(12)

Planet Fitness

Fitness Center

1.8 mimap

8th Day Gym

Fitness Center

1.9 mimap
The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse

Fitness Center

2.6 mimap

+9 more within 5 miles

🌳 Parks(3)

Plaster Creek Family Park

0.8 mimap

Grand Rapids Bike Park

0.8 mimap

Roosevelt Park

0.8 mimap

🐕 Dog Parks(7)

Dog Park in Kragt Plat Area

Dog Park

1.2 mimap

Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park

Dog Park

1.2 mimap

Downtown Westside Dog Park

Dog Park

2.6 mimap

+4 more within 5 miles

🚴 Trails(3)

Bike Path

Bike Path

0.7 mimap

Unnamed bike_path

Bike Path

0.7 mimap

Grand Rapids Bike Park Trail

Bike Path

0.7 mimap

⛵ Boat Launches(4)

Butterworth Park Launch

Boat Launch

1.6 mimap
Johnson Park Launch

Boat Launch

4.4 mimap
Comstock Riverside Park Launch

Boat Launch

4.7 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

🚌 Transit(30)

Burton/Palace (WB)

Transit Stop

0.3 mimap
Burton/Palace (EB)

Transit Stop

0.3 mimap
Burton/Buchanan (WB)

Transit Stop

0.3 mimap

+27 more within 5 miles

💊 Pharmacies(17)

Walgreens

Pharmacy

2.6 mimap

CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

2.7 mimap

CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

2.8 mimap

+14 more within 5 miles

👶 Childcare(3)

Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center

Daycare

3.3 mimap

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

Childcare Center

3.6 mimap

My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center

Childcare Center

4.4 mimap

🏥 Hospitals(4)

Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital

Hospital

1.9 mimap

The Women's Center

Hospital

2.6 mimap
Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

Hospital

2.6 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

📚 Libraries(12)

Madison Square Library

1.0 mimap
Seymour Library
1.6 mimap

Ottawa Hills Public Library

2.1 mimap

+9 more within 5 miles

⚡ EV Charging(3)

Unnamed ev_charging

EV Charging

1.4 mimap

Unnamed ev_charging

EV Charging

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

EV Charging

4.2 mimap
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Frequently asked about Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 38)

What do homes cost in Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 38)?
The median home value in Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 38) is about $190,900. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 38) housing market?
there is 1 home for sale in Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 38) right now, and 5 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
Is Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 38) walkable?
Grand Rapids Opportunity Zone (Tract 38) scores 5.5/10 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 38)

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,296/mo

$
$38,180
20%
%
Principal & Interest $99176%
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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