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John Ball Park Homes for Sale

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    $849,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,055 Sq Ft

    226 Sunset Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

    Perched on top of a hill and nick named Eagles Nest, this home has a million dollar year round view of the city scape of Grand Rapids. A view so special it was an Artprize entry and is slated to hang in the remodel of the Gerald Ford Intl airport. Experience the breathtaking views for yourself from almost every room in this 3 B/R, 21/2 bath totally renovated home. The thoughtful architectural

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    Jody Ribbens

    City2Shore Gateway Group

    (616) 522-8726

    226 Sunset Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
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    $369,900

    101 Valley Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

    House Hacking opportunity in a prime location for an Owner / Investor. Live in one unit and have the tenant pay down the mortgage. Unit 1 (2 bedroom/1 bath) is vacant and ready for either a tenant or for the owner to occupy. The kitchen and bath have been nicely renovated. Main level also comes with a main floor laundry and a 3 season porch. Enjoy the large 2 and a half stall garage with

    Chris Good United Realty Services LLC

    101 Valley Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
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    $475,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,294 Sq Ft

    119 Bristol Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

    Classic Jeffersonian Charm Near the Heart of Grand Rapids This stately Jeffersonian-style home features iconic two-story pillars and a grand foyer with an impressive staircase leading to the second-floor landing. The spacious living room offers a cozy fireplace—perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. Upstairs, you'll find 4 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The main

    Robin Maslowski 616 Realty LLC

    119 Bristol Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
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    $297,700

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,280 Sq Ft

    258 Richards Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

    Yes 4 bedrooms with 1 and 1/2 baths. Nice hardwood floors in most of the house. The location is great for access to Grand Valley, John Ball Park and City Park for the kids and adults., plus walking and biking trails less than a block away. Home offers a large living room and formal dining room, kitchen and half bath on main floor. Upstairs you have 4 bedrooms and full bath. One stall garage

    David Deverman Deverman Realty

    258 Richards Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
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    $318,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,548 Sq Ft

    238 Richards Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

    Looking for a Fantastic Location?! Well you've found it with this classic 2-story home located on a quiet tree lined street. You're only minutes from John Ball Zoo, park and Kent Trails and only a few blocks away from the bustling businesses of Fulton St on the Westside of Grand Rapids with GVSU busline with private and public schools near by as well. You're only 1 mile from Downtown Grand

    Douglas Hansen Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)

    238 Richards Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
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    $229,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,501 Sq Ft

    1200 Jackson St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

    Welcome to 1200 Jackson - This 1,500 sq ft two story home is positioned right next to Lincoln Park, close to John Ball Zoo and not far from all the excitement on Bridge Street. This large home feels incredibly spacious with large rooms. One massive bedroom is on the main floor with two additional bedrooms upstairs, two full bathrooms, some updates done in kitchen/bathroom (new butcher block

    Chad Jurgens Apex Realty Group

    1200 Jackson St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
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    $325,000

    • Land
    • 1.02 Acres
    • $318,627 per Acre

    3791 Lake Michigan Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544

    FOR SALE - 1.02 acre commercially zoned vacant land available on heavily traveled Lake Michigan Drive. Join other retailers in this growing area such as Starbucks, Culvers, Wendys, McDonalds and Meijer! This location has a potential drive-thru opportunity for the fast food restaurant users, as well as other retail uses, office and possible multi-family potential. Great opportunity to develop your

    Matthew Callander Callander Commercial

    3791 Lake Michigan Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544

Why Live in John Ball Park

John Ball Park, located on the west side of Grand Rapids, offers a variety of activities and amenities for residents. The neighborhood is named after the John Ball Park and Zoo, a popular destination for families and nature enthusiasts. The area features a mix of suburban brick ranch and raised-ranch homes, as well as classic Midwest Craftsman houses with large columns and sunrooms. Local dining options include Rise Authentic Baking Co., known for its vegan and gluten-free pastries, and Putt Putt's Bar, which offers live music and outdoor seating. For shopping, residents frequent Meijer and Aldi in Standale, about 4 miles west, while closer options include Great Lakes Ace Hardware and Frank’s Market Butcher shop on Fulton Street. John Ball Park is well-connected with major roadways like Lake Michigan Drive, Fulton Street, and Interstate 96, providing easy access to downtown Grand Rapids and the Gerald R Ford International Airport, 15 miles away. The neighborhood is part of the Grand Rapids Public School district, with Shawmut Hills School and Union High School serving local students. Popular events include the Irish on Ionia festival, Grand Rapids Pride Festival, and the city-wide ArtPrize competition. The crime rate in John Ball Park is comparable to the national average, making it a practical choice for potential homebuyers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is John Ball Park a good place to live?
John Ball Park is a good place to live. John Ball Park is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. John Ball Park is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. John Ball Park has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.6 people per acre and a median age of 34. The average household income is $89,402 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 44.4% of residents. A majority of residents in John Ball Park are home owners, with 29.6% of residents renting and 70.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving John Ball Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our John Ball Park neighborhood guide.
Is John Ball Park, MI a safe neighborhood?
John Ball Park, MI is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in John Ball Park?
The median home price in John Ball Park is $465,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $93,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,410 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $103K a year to afford the median home price in John Ball Park. The average household income in John Ball Park is $89K.
What are the best public schools in John Ball Park?
The best public schools that serve John Ball Park are:
What are the best private schools in John Ball Park?
The best private schools that serve John Ball Park are:
What are the most popular zip codes in John Ball Park, Grand Rapids, MI?
The most popular zip codes in John Ball Park, Grand Rapids, MI include 49504, 49544, 49503, 49509 and 49519.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near John Ball Park, Grand Rapids, MI?
The most popular neighborhoods near John Ball Park, Grand Rapids, MI are SWAN, Westside Connection, West Grand, Roosevelt Park and Urbandale.

Home Trends in John Ball Park, MI

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$429,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$472,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$360,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$460,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$299
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
89
Months of Supply
0.80
Median List Price
$465,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
0%
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