Welton'S Add
Highly rated schools nearby
Median $440K·Walkability 6.4/10·Schools 4.0/10
You'll stumble into Welton's Add and realize you're standing in one of the most walkable dining corridors in Grand Rapids—504 restaurants within a mile, and the nearest one is literally steps away. This 9-acre subdivision sits deep in heritage-hill, where 1,300 historic homes define the oldest residential district in the city, and lots average just 0.17 acres, so you're living shoulder-to-shoulder with the architectural bones of what made Grand Rapids. You're minutes from downtown—2.6 to be exact—with Foster Park a three-minute walk and transit stops right at your curb.
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Why people love it here
Grand Rapids Montessori Academy
- School — 0.7 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 9 rated schools in district
Very walkable
- Wealthy/Lafayette (WB): 3 min walk
- 19 places within a 10 min walk
$440K median
- 3 sales in last 12mo
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Welton'S Add
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,141/mo
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3 homes sold in Welton'S Add this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 34 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
The Bere Store
Beijing Kitchen
+1 more
BIGGBY COFFEE
Faith Hope And Love Songs
+1 more
Foster Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Fisk Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
Downtown Westside Dog Park
+1 more
Grandville Trail
Butterworth Park Launch
8th Day Gym
+1 more
Wealthy/Lafayette (WB)
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
+1 more
Grand Rapids Public Library
+1 more
daycare
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
Median Sale Price
$440K
3 sales in last 12mo
Parcels / Units
39
Median Lot Size
0.16 ac
2553 sq ft – 0.40 ac
Expected Rent
$1,225/mo
$1,075 – $1,375 · estimated range
Crime in Welton'S Add 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 Kent County.
Kent County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Welton'S Add home (around $440,000) at today's 7.32% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $83k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,122 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
Mortgage (principal and interest) $2,418 · Property tax (est.) $550 · Insurance (est.) $154 = $3,122/mo
Assumes 20% down; excludes PMI and HOA fees.
| Down payment | Monthly: mortgage, tax, insurance | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,122/mo | $83,253 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $3,589/mo | $95,713 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $3,750/mo | $99,988 |
Estimates use a 7.32% 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
1 building
Active / pending
Median Price
$465K
Per building
Price Per Unit
$155K
Median
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
~$868/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,334 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% 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 Welton'S Add 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.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Foster Park
0.1 mi
Parks Nearby
165
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(30)
The Bere Store
Grocery Store
Franklin Big Save Liquor
Grocery Store
Fannies Corner
Grocery Store
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(6)
Farmer's Fridge
Restaurant
Restaurant
Restaurant
Restaurant
Jets pizza
Restaurant
+1 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(7)
+4 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(30)
Vandenberg School
Morris School
Grand Rapids Learning Center
Henry School
Grand Rapids High School
School
+25 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(13)
8th Day Gym
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
REVfit
Fitness Center
+10 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(9)
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Dog Park
Hillcrest Dog Park
Dog Park
Dog Park in Kragt Plat Area
Dog Park
+6 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(3)
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(11)
+8 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(2)
📚 Libraries(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
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Frequently asked about Welton'S Add
- What do homes cost in Welton'S Add?
- The median home value in Welton'S Add is about $440,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Welton'S Add housing market?
- no homes are listed in Welton'S Add right now, and 3 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Welton'S Add?
- Welton'S Add is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is Welton'S Add walkable?
- Welton'S Add scores 6.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.