Ridgewood Addition
Solid value in a growing area
Median $318K·Walkability 5.7/10·Schools 4.3/10
Mornings here feel different—you step outside onto tree-lined streets where the pace is suburban but you're genuinely close to things; a restaurant is just a two-minute walk, and the nearest transit stop is practically on your doorstep. Ridgewood Addition sits within Shawmut Hills, a residential corner of northwest Grand Rapids where 22 acres of platted homes on half-acre lots give you breathing room that still keeps you connected. There are over 70 restaurants and 30 grocery stores within a mile or so, and Kent ISD serves the schools. Downtown is about nine minutes away by car, so you're not stranded when you need the city. Homes here typically run around $341K, and what really sets the days apart is what you don't have to sacrifice—the mature trees, the quiet streets where neighbors actually walk, and the fact that Brian Dyk Nature Preserve is a six-minute stroll away, with seven parks packed into a mile radius.
Why people love it here
$318K median
- 1 recent sale
Walkable for daily errands
- Leonard/Parkhurst (WB): 4 min walk
- 13 places within a 10 min walk
Park-rich area
- 35 parks within 1 mile
- Brian Dyk Nature Preserve: 8 min walk
- Tremont Greenspace: 15 min walk
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Median home price in Ridgewood Addition
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,159/mo
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Recent Sale Price
$318K
1 recent sale
Parcels / Units
54
Median Lot Size
0.33 ac
4282 sq ft – 0.88 ac
Walkability
Fair
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
Brian Dyk Nature Preserve
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
35
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about Ridgewood Addition
- What do homes cost in Ridgewood Addition?
- The median home value in Ridgewood Addition is about $318,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Ridgewood Addition housing market?
- no homes are listed in Ridgewood Addition right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Ridgewood Addition?
- Ridgewood Addition is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is Ridgewood Addition walkable?
- Ridgewood Addition scores 5.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.