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Walcrath

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️4 mito Downtown GR
🏞️32 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 19% park access🎓Top 25% school access
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🎓Schools
47

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 35 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
💰Home Values

$365K median

  • 6 sales in last 12mo
  • $62K median household income
  • 55% owner-occupied
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 8 parks within 1 mile
  • Ottawa Hills High School Athletic Fields: 11 min walk
  • Ottawa Hills Park: 13 min walk

Driving through Walcrath feels like moving through a neighborhood that knows what it is—tree-lined streets with homes built in the nineteen fifties and sixties, quarter-acre lots that give you room to breathe without sprawl, and the kind of winding layout that makes it feel removed from the rush even though downtown Grand Rapids is only about thirteen minutes away. Eight parks sit within a mile, and a restaurant or two is less than ten minutes on foot; the grocery stores cluster nearby without dominating the streetscape. Ottawa Hills High School's athletic fields are a five-minute walk, which means the infrastructure here was built around actual living, not retrofitted for it.

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

Nearby Schools

4.7
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 35 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

Elementary

23

K-5 nearby

Middle

5

6-8 nearby

High School

9

9-12 nearby

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 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
4Mulick Park Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 244 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · 0.0 mi
2Alger Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 342 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi

At a Glance

Median Sale Price

$365K

6 sales in last 12mo

Parcels / Units

113

Median Lot Size

0.24 ac

0.16 ac – 0.56 ac

Median Income

$62K

Household

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Ottawa Hills High School Athletic Fields

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

8

within 1 mile

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

Data sources: parcels, sales, schools · Updated 4/19/2026