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Strong schools draw families here

🏙️5 mito Downtown GR
🏞️34 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 21% walkability🏷️Below-average home prices
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🎓Schools
58

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 19 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
💰Home Values

$279K median

  • Assessor estimate
  • $67K median household income
  • 59% owner-occupied
🚶Walkability
55

Somewhat walkable

  • 28th/Radcliff (WB): 4 min walk
  • 8 places within a 10 min walk
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

Slater Heights is a 25-acre grid of modest lots—around a third of an acre each—anchored squarely in the Slater Heights Area, with downtown Grand Rapids about 14 minutes south and Gerald R. Ford Airport just 11 minutes west. Homes here run around $279K, which buys you proximity to 294 restaurants within a mile and a grocery store you can reach in two minutes on foot; the nearest coffee shop takes seven. Transit stops are steps away, and dining options cluster so densely that you'll trip over a taco stand or burger joint without trying—walkability for food and getting around is genuinely there, errands are workable but require a car. The subdivision sits in the Grand Rapids Public Schools zone, and Camelot Park lies about a mile north if you want trees and open space. The whole setup trades sprawl for access: tight footprints, plenty of restaurants, zero commute friction. It's unpretentious and functional, the kind of neighborhood where you don't have to plan a trip downtown—it's already there.

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Median home price: $279,300

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Median Rent

Nearby Schools

5.8
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 19 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 9/10

Elementary

13

K-5 nearby

Middle

3

6-8 nearby

High School

3

9-12 nearby

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

5Ridgemoor Park MontessoriElementary · PK-06 · 132 students · 15:1 · 0.9 mi
5Sherwood Global Studies AcademyElementary · PK-06 · 128 students · 12:1 · 2.0 mi
4Mulick Park Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 244 students · 16:1 · 2.1 mi
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · 1.9 mi

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$279K

Assessor estimate

Parcels / Units

71

Median Lot Size

0.20 ac

0.19 ac – 1.0 ac

Median Income

$67K

Household

Walkability

5.5

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
5.4
🍽️Dining
7.0
🌳Nature
1.2
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
3.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Short walk

Whole Foods Market

6 minwalk· 2 min bike· 1 min drive
🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

Pal's Indian Cuisine

5 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive
Coffee Shops
Walkable

Chapbook Café

11 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Quick drive

The Pump House

8 mindrive
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Momma D's Kitchen

7 mindrive
Lee's Oriental Market
8 mindrive
Plaza Mexico
9 mindrive
🌳Parks
Short drive

Camelot Park

5 mindrive· 13 min bike
🛝Playgrounds
Bikeable

Unnamed playground

9 minbike· 23 min walk· 4 min drive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Short drive

Whiskey Pond

5 mindrive· 13 min bike
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

7 mindrive· 19 min bike
🥾Hiking Trails
Short walk

Swansea Drive Southeast

8 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
🐕Dog Parks
Short drive

dog_park

4 mindrive· 13 min bike
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Unnamed bike_path

10 minbike· 25 min walk· 3 min drive
East Paris Homesites Area Trail
10 minbike
Unnamed bike path
10 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

15 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Indian Trails Golf Course

7 mindrive· 18 min bike
Cascade Hills Country Club
9 mindrive
Watermark Country Club
12 mindrive
Unnamed golf_course
14 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

Planet Fitness

9 minbike· 25 min walk· 4 min drive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

28th/Radcliff (WB)

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive
28th/Ridgemoor (EB)
5 minwalk
Radcliff/28th (NB)
5 minwalk
Radcliff/28th (SB)
6 minwalk

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💊Pharmacies
Short drive

Walgreens

4 mindrive· 14 min bike
👶Daycares
Quick drive

My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center

7 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Walkable

Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall

11 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Wealthy Theater
13 mindrive
Celebration Cinema South
14 mindrive
Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 4/19/2026