Stafford & Gardner'S Burton Heights Add.
Walkable and connected
Median $211K·Walkability 6.4/10·Schools 4.0/10
Out here, you're six and a half minutes from downtown but surrounded by the kind of everyday infrastructure that makes a neighborhood actually work—a grocery store and dinner within a reasonable walk, a transit stop essentially at your door, and seven parks in a mile radius, including Plaster Creek Family Park just a five-minute stroll away. The subdivision itself sits on 58 acres of modest lots (about a fifth of an acre each), lined with early 1900s homes that range from careful rehabs to move-in-ready updates: two-stories with covered porches, Michigan basements, the occasional corner lot next to a school. You've got 72 restaurants within a mile—everything from taquerias and Mexican grocers to casual spots along Division Avenue—and the kind of mixed block-by-block character that comes from actual neighborhood depth rather than planning. Schools feed into Grand Rapids Public Schools, transit is immediate, and you're not scrambling for anything essential.
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Why people love it here
Very walkable
- Unnamed playground: 3 min walk
- 16 places within a 10 min walk
Park-rich area
- 35 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed bike_path: 8 min walk
- Grand Rapids Bike Park Trail: 8 min walk
$211K median
- 4 sales in last 12mo
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Stafford & Gardner'S Burton Heights Add.
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,429/mo
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See what your home is worthWalkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Burton Meat Farm
+1 more
Tacos El Primo
+1 more
Mi Cultura Cafe
+1 more
Log Cabin
+1 more
Plaster Creek Family Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Battjes Lake
Plaster Creek Trail
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
+1 more
Unnamed bike_path
Butterworth Park Launch
Planet Fitness
Burton/Palace (EB)
+1 more
Walgreens
Seymour Library
+1 more
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Plaster Creek Family Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
35
within 1 mile
Median Sale Price
$211K
4 sales in last 12mo
Parcels / Units
224
Median Lot Size
0.11 ac
2104 sq ft – 0.26 ac
Expected Rent
$1,425/mo
$1,300 – $1,525 · estimated range
Based on 23 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Crime in Stafford & Gardner'S Burton Heights 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 Stafford & Gardner'S Burton Heights Add. home (around $210,500) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $38k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,418 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,418/mo | $37,810 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,632/mo | $43,518 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,704/mo | $45,437 |
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.
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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.
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DTE Gas serves much of Grand Rapids natural gas; verify by address.
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Utility, solar, and service details for Stafford & Gardner'S Burton Heights 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
Bedollas
Grocery Store
Sin Fronteras Supermarket
Grocery Store
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(19)
Tacos El Primo
Restaurant
Tacos Dona Guille
Restaurant
La Esquina del Sabor
Restaurant
Tacos El Cuñado
Restaurant
Tacos El Veracruz
Restaurant
+14 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(18)
+15 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(16)
+13 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(26)
Burton School
Buchanan Elementary School
School
Saint Francis Xavier School
+21 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(13)
Fitness Center
8th Day Gym
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
+10 more within 5 miles
🐕 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(15)
+12 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
📚 Libraries(11)
+8 more within 5 miles
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Frequently asked about Stafford & Gardner'S Burton Heights Add.
- What do homes cost in Stafford & Gardner'S Burton Heights Add.?
- The median home value in Stafford & Gardner'S Burton Heights Add. is about $210,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Stafford & Gardner'S Burton Heights Add. housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Stafford & Gardner'S Burton Heights Add. right now, and 4 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Stafford & Gardner'S Burton Heights Add.?
- Stafford & Gardner'S Burton Heights Add. is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is Stafford & Gardner'S Burton Heights Add. walkable?
- Stafford & Gardner'S Burton Heights Add. scores 6.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.