Stockbridge
Walkable with great nature access
Median $270K·Walkability 7.0/10·Schools 4.4/10
Heading out to this stretch on the west side means moving through a neighborhood in genuine flux—the kind of place where quaint front porches sit next to newly renovated bi-levels, where a double lot still feels like room to breathe, and where you're minutes from Bridge Street Market and downtown. The character here runs deep: wood trim around windows and doors that's never been painted, hardwood floors catching light through updated windows, formal dining rooms that anchor older homes built with care. It's the sort of area where agents talk about "growth" not as hype but as fact—new people are moving in, old bones are being respected, and the bones themselves (generous backyards, covered porches, those cathedral ceilings some units command) give the neighborhood its shape. Not overdone, not sleepy either; just a west side neighborhood where people are actually living and working on what they've found.
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
Park-rich area
- 80 parks within 1 mile
- Nagold Park Trail: 5 min walk
- Unnamed bike_path: 5 min walk
$270K median
- 93 sales in last 12mo
City MiddleHigh
- High — 1.8 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 10 rated schools in district
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Median home price in Stockbridge
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,833/mo
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93 homes sold in Stockbridge this year. Thinking of selling?
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Salvatore's
Wildroast Coffee Co
The Holiday
Nagold Park
Unnamed playground
Battjes Lake
Unnamed beach
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
Downtown Westside Dog Park
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Nagold Park Trail
Butterworth Park Launch
The Loading Dock
Alpine/5th (NB)
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Walker Street Pharmacy
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West Side Library
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daycare
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
Based on 30 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Crime in Stockbridge 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 Grand Rapids.
Grand Rapids crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Stockbridge home (around $270,000) at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $49k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,820 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,820/mo | $48,535 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,095/mo | $55,862 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,187/mo | $58,326 |
Estimates use a 6.66% 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.
Multifamily for sale
Listings
9 buildings
Active / pending
Median Price
$325K
Per building
Price Per Unit
$153K
Median
Who actually lends in Stockbridge, and how homes here are financed — from 2024 federal mortgage records.
Loans to buy a home
Most active lenders
Homeowners refinancing an existing mortgage
Most active lenders
Source: 2024 HMDA (CFPB/FFIEC). Neighborhood figures are area-weighted estimates from census-tract data; loan amounts are rounded and all-cash purchases are excluded.
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
~$885/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,458 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% 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 Stockbridge 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(29)
Meijer
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Grocery Store
Boardwalk Subs
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🍕 Restaurants(12)
Salvatore's
Restaurant
B Munchie 'cakes
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Maggie's Kitchen
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Hissho Sushi
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Los pinches tacos
Restaurant
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🏫 Schools(30)
Saint Adalberts School
Stocking School
School
Saint Marys School
Turner School
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💪 Gyms(10)
The Loading Dock
Fitness Center
8th Day Gym
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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🐕 Dog Parks(9)
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Dog Park
Covell Dog Park
Dog Park
Richmond Hills Dog Park
Dog Park
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🚴 Trails(5)
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⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
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Frequently asked about Stockbridge
- What do homes cost in Stockbridge?
- The median home value in Stockbridge is about $270,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Stockbridge housing market?
- there are 24 homes for sale in Stockbridge right now, and 93 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Stockbridge?
- Stockbridge is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is Stockbridge walkable?
- Stockbridge scores 7.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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