Sommers Add.
Walkable near top schools
Median $330K·Walkability 7.2/10·Schools 4.0/10
Sommers Add. is a 3-acre platted subdivision in Midtown where lots average just 0.11 acres—tight enough that you're basically living on top of your neighbors' mailboxes, which either sounds awful or perfect depending on your tolerance for proximity. Homes here run around $330K and sit within three minutes of downtown Grand Rapids, a drive time so short it barely registers. The real draw is the density of actual stuff: 487 restaurants within a mile, a coffee shop four minutes on foot, a grocery store nine minutes away, and Midtown Green park practically next door. Transit access is essentially instant—you're steps from a stop—and the neighborhood has 25 parks within walking distance. It's zoned for Grand Rapids Public Schools. If you want urban convenience without quite being downtown, and you don't mind a small lot, this is where that trade works out.
Why people love it here
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Grand Rapids Montessori Academy
- School — 0.4 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 9 rated schools in district
$330K median
- Assessor estimate
Park-rich area
- 125 parks within 1 mile
- Midtown Green: 3 min walk
- Baldwin Park: 6 min walk
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Median home price in Sommers Add.
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,243/mo
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Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Lender. NMLS Consumer Access
Based on 34 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Est. Home Value
$330K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
25
Median Lot Size
0.11 ac
4069 sq ft – 0.13 ac
Frequently asked about Sommers Add.
- What do homes cost in Sommers Add.?
- The median home value in Sommers Add. is about $330,400. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Sommers Add. housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Sommers Add. right now. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Sommers Add.?
- Sommers Add. is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is Sommers Add. walkable?
- Sommers Add. scores 7.2/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.