W GRAND ST & S JEFFERSON ST Area
Surrounded by nature
Median $220K·Walkability 6.7/10·Schools 6.5/10
You're looking at a tight, walkable residential stretch where the bones of old Hastings run deep. Tree-lined streets frame homes with original woodwork, high ceilings, and hardwood floors—the kind of authentic character that's hard to fake. You're steps from a grocery store and a few minutes on foot to restaurants and coffee shops; Thornapple Plaza sits a short walk away if you need the wider range of shops. Twin Lakes is just over a mile out if you want water access without leaving town.
Why people love it here
Near the water
- Carter Lake — 1.8 mi
- 25 parks within 1 mile
- Hastings Riverwalk: 13 min walk
- Thornapple Plaza: 14 min walk
Very walkable
- Playground on E Vedder Rd: 3 min walk
- 12 places within a 10 min walk
$220K median
- 8 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in W GRAND ST & S JEFFERSON ST Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,491/mo
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8 homes sold in W GRAND ST & S JEFFERSON ST Area this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthFlood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Thornapple Plaza
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
25
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Carter Lake
1.8 mi
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
Seasonal Grille
+1 more
State Grounds Coffee House
Klosterman's Sports Tap
Thornapple Plaza
+1 more
Playground on E Vedder Rd
Carter Lake
+1 more
Hastings Riverwalk
Hastings Dog Park
DeepWater Grappling and Striking House
Hastings Pharmacy
Hastings Public Library
Childcare Center on W Vedder Rd
Hastings 4
Based on 6 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 8/10
School District: Hastings Area School District
Crime in W GRAND ST & S JEFFERSON ST Area 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 Barry County.
Barry County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced W GRAND ST & S JEFFERSON ST Area home (around $219,650) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $39k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,461 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,461/mo | $38,959 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,682/mo | $44,854 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,756/mo | $46,825 |
Estimates use a 6.49% 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.
Solar potential
~$910/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,366 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for W GRAND ST & S JEFFERSON ST Area 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(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(6)
Seasonal Grille
Restaurant
Mexican Connections
Restaurant
Restaurant
Hungry Howie's
Fast Food
Phil's Galley
Restaurant
+1 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(3)
🏫 Schools(17)
Central School
Hastings High School
School
Northeastern School
Hastings Center School
+12 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(4)
DeepWater Grappling and Striking House
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
Grit Strength Systems
Fitness Center
+1 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(1)
Hastings Dog Park
Dog Park
🚴 Trails(4)
Hastings Riverwalk
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Thornapple Plaza Trail
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(1)
Hastings Pharmacy
Pharmacy
👶 Childcare(1)
Childcare Center on W Vedder Rd
Childcare Center
🏥 Hospitals(1)
Hospital
📚 Libraries(1)
⚡ EV Charging(1)
Unnamed ev_charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about W GRAND ST & S JEFFERSON ST Area
- What do homes cost in W GRAND ST & S JEFFERSON ST Area?
- The median home value in W GRAND ST & S JEFFERSON ST Area is about $219,650. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the W GRAND ST & S JEFFERSON ST Area housing market?
- no homes are listed in W GRAND ST & S JEFFERSON ST Area right now, and 8 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve W GRAND ST & S JEFFERSON ST Area?
- W GRAND ST & S JEFFERSON ST Area is served by Hastings Area School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Northeastern Elementary School (8/10).
- Is W GRAND ST & S JEFFERSON ST Area walkable?
- W GRAND ST & S JEFFERSON ST Area scores 6.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.