Union Boulevard Add. — satellite view
Subdivision57.6 acres

Union Boulevard Add.

Solid value in a growing area

🏙️3 mito Downtown GR
🏞️31 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 10% park access
💰Home Values

$351K median

  • 17 sales in past year
🚶Walkability
56

Somewhat walkable

  • 0 places within a 10 min walk
🎓Schools
45

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 46 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10

This historic neighborhood centered around Garfield Park offers tree-lined streets where classic early 20th-century homes showcase original hardwood floors, craftsman details, and generous front porches. The compact 58-acre area features modest lot sizes around 0.14 acres, creating a close-knit community feel where neighbors know each other by name.

Residents enjoy exceptional walkability to nearby amenities, with Garfield Park as the neighborhood centerpiece and local favorites like The Old Goat, Brass Ring Brewery, and Real Food Café all within easy reach. Despite excellent transit access and proximity to dining, the area maintains a quiet residential character with mature trees and well-maintained homes dating back nearly a century. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some highly-rated options nearby. This area works perfectly for buyers seeking historic character, walkable urban amenities, and strong community connections in an established Grand Rapids neighborhood.

17 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$355K

17 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

271

Median Lot Size

0.14 ac

4021 sq ft – 0.54 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Walkability

5.6

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
5.4
🍽️Dining
8.0
🌳Nature
3.5
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Nearby Schools

4.5
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 46 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · 0.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · 0.0 mi
2Brookside ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 280 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
2Alger Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 342 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi

17 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026