Osterhout Add. — satellite view
Subdivision4.9 acres

Osterhout Add.

Walkable and connected

🏙️3 mito Downtown GR
🏞️31 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 12% park access
🚶Walkability
69

Very walkable

  • Burton/Eastern (EB): 2 min walk
  • 10 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$280K median

  • 3 sales in past year
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 11 parks within 1 mile
  • Plaster Creek Trail: 4 min drive
  • Underground Trail (MTB): 4 min drive
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This compact 5-acre neighborhood in Kent County offers an intimate community feel with impressive walkability, especially for dining and transit access. The area features classic American Craftsman-style bungalows and updated homes that blend original character with modern conveniences, sitting on generous lots averaging about an eighth of an acre.

Located near the vibrant Alger Heights district, residents enjoy easy access to nearby amenities including nine restaurants within walking distance and convenient grocery shopping just over a quarter-mile away. With excellent transit connectivity and Cheseboro Park nearby, plus eleven parks within a mile, outdoor recreation is readily available. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some excellent options in the district. This area works well for those who value walkable urban convenience, appreciate homes with character, and want to be close to Alger Heights' energy while maintaining a quieter residential feel.

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

Walkability

6.9

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
4.5
🍽️Dining
8.7
🌳Nature
2.8
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Walkable

Ken's Fruit Market

11 minwalk· 6 min bike· 3 min drive
El Especial Supermarket & Bakery
10 minbike
Meijer
7 mindrive
Aldi
8 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

Little Caesars

4 minwalk· 3 min bike· 4 min drive
Real Food Cafe
11 minwalk
The Old Goat
12 minwalk
Popeyes
8 minbike

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Short walk

Sip Coffee and Cocktails

10 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Walkable

The Brass Ring

10 minwalk· 6 min bike· 3 min drive
Log Cabin
11 minbike
The Winchester
10 mindrive
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Lee's Oriental Market

7 mindrive· 17 min bike
Plaza Mexico
8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
10 mindrive
🌳Parks
Short walk

Cheseboro Park

9 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Paris Park
10 minwalk
Seymour Park
11 minwalk
Dickinson Buffer Park
12 minwalk

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Cheseboro Park Playground

9 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Dickinson Buffer Park Playground
11 minwalk
Alger Community Playground
12 minwalk
Garfield Park Playground
13 minwalk
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Fisk Lake

14 mindrive
Battjes Lake
12 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Short drive

Plaster Creek Trail

4 mindrive
Underground Trail (MTB)
4 mindrive
Plaster Creek Trail
5 mindrive
Plaster Creek Trail
6 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park

11 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Plaster Creek Trail

10 minbike· 22 min walk
Plaster Creek Trail
10 minbike
Plaster Creek Trail
13 minbike
Plaster Creek Trail
14 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

11 mindrive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
15 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Indian Trails Golf Course

10 mindrive
Kaufman Golf Course
15 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
14 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Burton/Eastern (EB)

2 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive
Burton/Eastern (WB)
3 minwalk
Eastern/Burton (SB)
3 minwalk
Eastern/Burton (NB)
4 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

Walgreens

6 mindrive· 14 min bike
📚Libraries
Short walk

Seymour Library

10 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
Madison Square Library
11 minbike
Ottawa Hills Public Library
7 mindrive
KDL Wyoming Branch
12 mindrive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center

12 mindrive
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
11 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Wealthy Theater

11 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
8 mindrive
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
12 mindrive

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$317K

3 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

16

Median Lot Size

0.12 ac

0.12 ac – 0.49 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Cheseboro Park

0.3 mi

Parks Nearby

11

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Fisk Lake

2.6 mi

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

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026