Wight'S Add.
Highly rated schools nearby
Median $280K·Walkability 5.1/10·Schools 4.2/10
Wight'S Add. sits within West Grand, a 39-acre subdivision where you can reach downtown Grand Rapids in about ten minutes and have groceries essentially at your door—the kind of practical convenience that matters when you're living close enough to the city to catch its energy but far enough back to breathe. Homes here run around $278K, which means the math actually works, and Grand Rapids Public Schools serves the area. Richmond Park is a ten-minute walk away with its tennis courts and open space, and if you need coffee or a restaurant, the neighborhood has seventy-two options within a mile—more than enough to cycle through without repeating yourself for months. The dog park is six minutes on foot, the nearest transit stop ten, and when you want to actually get on the water, Comstock Riverside Park Launch is just under two miles. It's the kind of place where location does the heavy lifting.
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Why people love it here
City MiddleHigh
- High — 2.3 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 9 rated schools in district
$280K median
- 5 sales in last 12mo
Walkable for daily errands
- Amp Electrician, AC & Furnace Repair: 4 min walk
- 2 places within a 10 min walk
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Wight'S Add.
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,900/mo
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5 homes sold in Wight'S Add. this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 21 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Median Sale Price
$280K
5 sales in last 12mo
Expected Rent
$1,500/mo
$1,250 – $1,775 · wider-area estimate
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Amp Electrician, AC & Furnace Repair
Subway
+1 more
BIGGBY COFFEE
+1 more
Bestside
+1 more
Richmond Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Soft Water Lake
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Sibley Tunnel
Richmond Hills Dog Park
Unnamed bike_path
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
The Loading Dock
Leonard/Walker (EB)
+1 more
Walker Street Pharmacy
West Leonard Library
+1 more
Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center
AMC Grand Rapids 18
Crime in Wight'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 Wight'S Add. home (around $279,900) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $50k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,885 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,885/mo | $50,275 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,170/mo | $57,866 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,266/mo | $60,417 |
Estimates use a 6.65% 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.
Land for sale
Listings
1 parcel
Active / pending
Median Price
$75K
Per listing
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
~$878/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,407 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% 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 Wight'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
Richmond Park
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(28)
Grocery Store
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Grocery Store
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🍕 Restaurants(7)
Subway
Restaurant
DiPiazza's Pizzeria
Restaurant
Los Mariscos de Pancho
Restaurant
Fast Food
Deliciosos Antojitos
Restaurant
+2 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(30)
Villa Maria School
Harrison Park Academy
West Side Christian School
+25 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(10)
The Loading Dock
Fitness Center
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
Communitea Wellness
Fitness Center
+7 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(8)
Richmond Hills Dog Park
Dog Park
Covell Dog Park
Dog Park
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Dog Park
+5 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(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center
Daycare
Children's Choice Learning Center at Spectrum Health Child Development Center
Childcare Center
Childcare Center
📚 Libraries(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(4)
EV Charging
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EV Charging
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EV Charging
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Frequently asked about Wight'S Add.
- What do homes cost in Wight'S Add.?
- The median home value in Wight'S Add. is about $279,900. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Wight'S Add. housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Wight'S Add. right now, and 5 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Wight'S Add.?
- Wight'S Add. is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is Wight'S Add. walkable?
- Wight'S Add. scores 5.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.