W.J. Boss Estates
Explore W.J. Boss Estates — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Strong schools draw families here”
Below average schools
- Vestaburg Community Schools
- 37 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 7/10
$266K median
- Assessor estimate
- $67K median household income
- 67% owner-occupied
Somewhat walkable
- Clyde Park/Marcia (NB): 4 min walk
- 5 places within a 10 min walk
W.J. Boss Estates spreads across 8 acres of platted lots in the Herman Plat Area, where you get genuine proximity to amenities without the downtown density—downtown Grand Rapids sits just 8.6 minutes away by car, yet the subdivision keeps its own breathing room. Lots average 0.22 acres, modest enough that homes here run around $266K, and a coffee shop sits four minutes on foot while Lions Park beckons from a five-minute walk. The location stacks practical wins: 54 restaurants and 36 grocery stores within a mile or two, a transit stop at your doorstep, and Gerald R. Ford airport accessible in 19 minutes. Vestaburg Community Schools serve the area, grounding families and commuters alike in a subdivision that's genuinely small-scale but never isolated—you're anchored to real services and real escape routes without the sprawl that defines so much of West Michigan.
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Median home price in W.J. Boss Estates
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Median home price: $266,350
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Median Rent
Nearby Schools
Based on 37 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 7/10
Elementary
23
K-5 nearby
Middle
8
6-8 nearby
High School
11
9-12 nearby
School District: Vestaburg Community Schools
At a Glance
Est. Home Value
$266K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
31
Median Lot Size
0.20 ac
0.20 ac – 0.35 ac
Median Income
$67K
Household
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Villa Mia Pizza
Oriole Park Playground
+1 more
Tennyson Drive Southwest
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
Blissfield Homes Area Trail
Butterworth Park Launch
Twisted Hot Yoga
Clyde Park/Marcia (NB)
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
Celebration Cinema Studio Park