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Roosevelt Park is a compact southwest-side neighborhood along the Grandville Avenue corridor, anchored by a long-established Latino community and small early-1900s houses on narrow lots. Homes are among the most affordable in Grand Rapids, which also means a repair bill eats a larger share of the sale price here than almost anywhere else in the city — often the deciding factor in selling as-is.

The Roosevelt Park market

The typical home in Roosevelt Park is worth about $198,745 as of July 2026, below the $311,699 typical across Grand Rapids. Lower values here mean investors and cash buyers are active, and it means fewer of the mortgage-financed buyers who need a house to pass an appraisal. Values are down 0.2% over the past year, so waiting is not obviously working in a seller's favour here.

Compare it against the rest of Grand Rapids or Kent County. Figures from Zillow Research public data.

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Roosevelt Park questions

What are houses in Roosevelt Park worth?

The typical Roosevelt Park home sits around $198,745 as of July 2026, compared with roughly $311,699 across Grand Rapids as a whole. An area figure this far under the citywide number is heavily influenced by houses in poor condition, so a well-maintained Roosevelt Park home can be worth considerably more than it suggests. Do not let the neighborhood average price your house for you.

Is Roosevelt Park one of the more expensive parts of Grand Rapids?

Of the 10 Grand Rapids neighborhoods we cover, Roosevelt Park ranks 10 by typical value, the lowest of them. That does not mean your house is worth the least — it means the area's averages are dragged down by condition, and a well-kept house here can sit far above the figure.

Have Roosevelt Park home values risen?

The typical Roosevelt Park home has gone from about $153,546 five years ago to $198,745 now, a 29.4% gain. Whether that shows up in your own equity depends on what you paid and what is left on the mortgage.

What does it cost to sell a house in Roosevelt Park?

On a $198,745 sale, a 6% agent commission is about $11,925 and Michigan transfer tax about $1,711, which the seller pays. A cash sale removes the commission and most cash buyers cover the transfer tax, so that combined $13,636 is the figure to weigh against a lower offer price.

Why do sales fall through in Roosevelt Park?

Most often on the appraisal. A Roosevelt Park house has to be justified by recent sales close by, and a quiet couple of months is enough to bring the valuation in under the agreed price — at which point the buyer's loan shrinks and someone has to cover the gap. Inspection findings on older housing stock are the other common cause, since they reopen a price you thought was settled. Cash offers carry neither contingency.

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