
3260 Essex St NE
3260 Essex St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
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- Lawn
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- Dishwasher
- Range
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- Stove
Neighborhood: Creston
- Suburban CalmSerene suburban setting with space, comfort, and community charm.Shopping SceneBustling retail hubs with boutiques, shops, and convenient everyday essentials.Outdoor ActivitiesAmple parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.Downtown CloseProximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.
Centered around Knapp’s Crossing and the Plainfield Ave corridor, 49525 blends suburban calm with easy access to Grand Rapids. Expect four true seasons—snowy winters, lake-breeze summers, and brilliant fall color—across wooded neighborhoods and ravines near Provin Trails, Dean Lake, and the Lamberton Lake preserve. Weekends often mean apple donuts at Robinette’s Apple Haus & Winery, concerts and sculpture strolls at Frederik Meijer Gardens, movie nights at Celebration Cinema North, and low-key dining from breakfast spots to brewpubs. Daily errands are simple with Meijer and D&W Fresh Market close by, plus coffee shops, fitness options like MVP Sportsplex, and a growing retail/dining scene at Knapp’s Crossing. Pet owners and families appreciate the parks, sidewalks, and trail access, while downtown is about a 10–15 minute drive via East Beltline and I‑96/US‑131. According to recent Zillow market trends, median asking rent here is roughly in the mid-$1,600s, with most listings ranging around $1,300–$2,200 depending on size and amenities.
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Nearby schools in Grand Rapids
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Riverside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10North Park Montessori AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10City High Middle SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Frequently asked questions
3260 Essex St NE has a walk score of 37, it's car-dependent.
3260 Essex St NE has a transit score of 29, it has some transit.
The schools assigned to 3260 Essex St NE include Riverside Middle School, North Park Montessori Academy, and City High Middle School.
3260 Essex St NE is in the Creston neighborhood in Grand Rapids, MI.








