
Whipples Add.
Explore Whipples Add. — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Urban energy, solid value”
Very walkable
- 0 places within a 10 min walk
$271K median
Average schools
- Grand Rapids Public Schools
- 31 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 8/10
This compact 3-acre area in Kent County offers an exceptionally convenient urban lifestyle with outstanding walkability and transit access. Residents enjoy having dining and daily errands practically at their doorstep, with 13 restaurants within walking distance and grocery stores just steps away. The location provides excellent connectivity throughout Grand Rapids while maintaining a strong sense of community on smaller residential lots.
The area excels in fitness and dining amenities, making it easy to maintain an active lifestyle without traveling far. Sweet Street Park and seven other parks within a mile provide green space for recreation, while Soft Water Lake offers water activities just 2.5 miles away. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some highly-rated options nearby. This location works best for urban professionals, transit users, and anyone who values walkable convenience and wants to be in the heart of Grand Rapids' activity.
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
At a Glance
Est. Home Value
$271K
Based on assessor data
Parcels / Units
15
Median Lot Size
4195 sq ft
1285 sq ft – 0.48 ac
Homeowner Rate
54.51%
Principal residence
Nearby Schools
Based on 31 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools