R.W. Brown'S Add. No. 1
Walkable and connected
Median $228K·Walkability 6.5/10·Schools 4.1/10
Golden hour hits this nine-acre pocket just right—the brick homes glow warm, and the tree-lined streets remind you why older neighborhoods feel like home. R.W. Brown's Add. No. 1 sits in the heart of Southeast End, where you're eleven minutes from downtown Grand Rapids but still surrounded by actual yards and the kind of architectural detail that doesn't get built anymore. The median construction year hovers around 1940, which means character—not renovation projects. Ottawa Hills Park is a five-minute walk away, and there are ten parks within a mile, so green space isn't something you hunt for. You've got eighteen restaurants and a grocery within a mile, plus transit stops practically at your doorstep. Homes here run around $228K, and Grand Rapids Public Schools serves the area. It's the kind of place where you're close enough to everything that matters without feeling like you're living on top of it all.
Why people love it here
Very walkable
- Burton/Kalamazoo (WB): 1 min walk
- 14 places within a 10 min walk
$228K median
- 1 recent sale
Park-rich area
- 50 parks within 1 mile
- Ottawa Hills Park: 8 min walk
- Ottawa Hills High School Athletic Fields: 9 min walk
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Median home price in R.W. Brown'S Add. No. 1
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,544/mo

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Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Ottawa Hills Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
50
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about R.W. Brown'S Add. No. 1
- What do homes cost in R.W. Brown'S Add. No. 1?
- The median home value in R.W. Brown'S Add. No. 1 is about $227,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the R.W. Brown'S Add. No. 1 housing market?
- there are 3 homes for sale in R.W. Brown'S Add. No. 1 right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve R.W. Brown'S Add. No. 1?
- R.W. Brown'S Add. No. 1 is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is R.W. Brown'S Add. No. 1 walkable?
- R.W. Brown'S Add. No. 1 scores 6.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.