S.H. Remington Add.
Walkable and connected
Median $165K·Walkability 6.5/10·Schools 4.0/10
Drive down the streets here and you're moving through a three-acre slice of Garfield Park where modest homes sit close together on tight lots—roughly a tenth of an acre each. You're minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, and the neighborhood pulses with Latin American restaurants and taquerias within a short walk; Division Avenue runs thick with over a dozen spots, plus Rodriguez Supermarket for specialty goods. Transit is basically at your doorstep, and the namesake Garfield Park sits nearby with baseball diamonds, tennis courts, and a splash pad. Living here means sending kids to Grand Rapids Public Schools and having access to six parks within a mile—including Plaster Creek Family Park an easy walk away. The built environment tells the story of a century-old neighborhood: Queen Anne Victorians and Dutch Colonial Revivals line the blocks, and hand-painted murals mark the streets. You're close enough to the Gerald R. Ford airport (twenty minutes out) for practical travel, and downtown is practically your backyard at just over six minutes by car. The real draw is the density of everyday life—forty-eight restaurants within a mile, grocery stores aplenty, and a neighborhood that's woven tight rather than sprawled
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Why people love it here
Very walkable
- Burton/Buchanan (EB): 1 min walk
- 17 places within a 10 min walk
$165K median
- 1 recent sale
Park-rich area
- 30 parks within 1 mile
- Plaster Creek Family Park: 11 min walk
- Unnamed bike path: 13 min walk
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in S.H. Remington Add.
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,120/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
Burton Meat Farm
+1 more
La Esquina del Sabor
+1 more
Mi Cultura Cafe
+1 more
Yester Years Lounge
+1 more
Plaster Creek Family Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Battjes Lake
Plaster Creek Trail
dog_park
+1 more
Unnamed bike path
Butterworth Park Launch
8th Day Gym
Burton/Buchanan (EB)
+1 more
Walgreens
Seymour Library
+1 more
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
Recent Sale Price
$165K
1 recent sale
Parcels / Units
15
Median Lot Size
0.13 ac
0.11 ac – 0.17 ac
Expected Rent
$1,225/mo
$1,075 – $1,375 · estimated range
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Plaster Creek Family Park
0.4 mi
Parks Nearby
30
within 1 mile
Based on 24 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Crime in S.H. Remington Add. 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 S.H. Remington Add. home (around $165,000) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $30k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,111 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,111/mo | $29,637 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,279/mo | $34,112 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,336/mo | $35,616 |
Estimates use a 6.65% 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.
Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.
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
City of Grand Rapids Water System
Regional water provider serving ~280,000 across Kent and Ottawa counties.
City of Grand Rapids Environmental Services (Water Resource Recovery Facility)
WRRF treats ~40 MGD of wastewater.
City of Grand Rapids Refuse & Recycling
City-run refuse/recycling cart program for residents.
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Investor-owned utility serving the region.
Confirm by addressDTE Energy
DTE Gas serves much of Grand Rapids natural gas; verify by address.
Confirm by addressServices for Grand Rapids · Source: grandrapidsmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for S.H. Remington Add. 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
Tienda La Nueva Esperanza
Grocery Store
Bedollas
Grocery Store
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(17)
La Esquina del Sabor
Restaurant
Tacos El Primo
Restaurant
Tacos Dona Guille
Restaurant
El Globo Restaurant S Divison
Restaurant
Los 3 Mangos Michoacan
Restaurant
+12 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(17)
+14 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(14)
+11 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(28)
Burton School
Buchanan Elementary School
School
Saint Francis Xavier School
Dickinson School
+23 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(14)
Fitness Center
8th Day Gym
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
+11 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(3)
🐕 Dog Parks(5)
Dog Park in Kragt Plat Area
Dog Park
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
Dog Park
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Dog Park
+2 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(3)
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(14)
+11 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
📚 Libraries(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
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Frequently asked about S.H. Remington Add.
- What do homes cost in S.H. Remington Add.?
- The median home value in S.H. Remington Add. is about $165,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the S.H. Remington Add. housing market?
- no homes are listed in S.H. Remington Add. right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve S.H. Remington Add.?
- S.H. Remington Add. is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Center for Economicology (8/10).
- Is S.H. Remington Add. walkable?
- S.H. Remington Add. scores 6.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.