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1047 Watson St SW

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Grand Rapids, MI 49504

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Beds Baths Average SF
4 Bedrooms 4 Bedrooms 4 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 1,400 SF

About This Property

Ready for move in now!! Conveniently located rental that has 4 bedrooms, and 1 full bathroom, and is ready for new renters. Sitting on the SW side of Grand Rapids, this home is within walking distance of downtown GR, GVSU, John Ball Park/Zoo, GRCC, and the YMCA. Two blocks north and the bus line sits off of Fulton St W, which can take you anywhere in Grand Rapids you need to go. Resident Benefit Package: All Short South Realty Group, Inc. residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $45/month which includes credit building to help boost the residents credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), our best-in-class resident rewards program, on-demand pest control, and much more! More details upon application. Utilities: Utilities included in rent: na Utilities not included in rent: gas, electricity, water, trash, lawncare, snow removal, trash. Pets and smoking:Not Pet-friendly and does not allow smoking. Security Deposit:Residents are encouraged to use Rhino Insurance, otherwise, a security deposit of 1.5x monthly rent is required. Showings and Application with Rently:You can view the property 24/7 with our electronic lock box software called Rently. Apply online at or call us at (). Application Fee of $50/person over the age of 18. This property allows self guided viewing without an appointment. Contact for details.

1047 Watson St Sw is a house located in Kent County and the 49504 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Grand Rapids Public Schools attendance zone.

House Features

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Cable Ready
  • Basement
  • Storage Space
Location
1047 Watson St SW, Grand Rapids,
MI 49504
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Neighborhood

Located just over two miles north of Downtown Grand Rapids, West Grand is one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods. Affectionately known as the West Side by residents, West Grand is known for its strong sense of community and central location. West Grand is home to Grand Rapids’ second largest neighborhood association. The neighborhood hosts a variety of community events including health fairs, car shows, and holiday celebrations.

Along with housing its own restaurants, parks, coffee shops, and bars, West Grand is convenient to some of the city's most popular destinations including the John Ball Zoo and Millennium Park. Residents love the neighborhood's central location and fast commutes, which leaves more time to enjoy West Grand’s excellent amenities. Attracting even more renters, West Grand has a low cost of living offering a variety of rentals for every style and budget. Rental options include lofts, high-rise apartments, luxury condos, and double-decker houses.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 437-456 Sq Ft $1,159 $1,318 $1,930
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 659-676 Sq Ft $841 $1,584 $2,495
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 952-961 Sq Ft $1,075 $1,847 $3,950
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1138-1139 Sq Ft $740 $1,830 $2,695
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 1024-1029 Sq Ft $640 $1,671 $2,895
Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Cable Ready
  • Basement
  • Storage Space
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Grand Rapids Community College
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Aquinas College
Drive: 7 min 3.8 mi
Cornerstone University
Drive: 11 min 7.4 mi
Calvin College
Drive: 14 min 8.3 mi
1047 Watson St SW is within 4 minutes or 1.8 miles from Grand Rapids Community College. It is also near Aquinas College and Cornerstone University.
Schools
John Ball Park Zoo School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Attendance Zone
Shawmut Hills School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Attendance Zone
East Kentwood Freshman Campus
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
Westwood Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Innovation Central High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Union High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Sacred Heart Of Jesus School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Catholic Central High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation

1047 Watson St SW is near Gerald R Ford International, located 16.4 miles or 25 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Holland Amtrak Station
Drive: 33 min 26.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Gerald R Ford International
 Drive: 25 min 16.4 mi

Walkability Near 1047 Watson St SW Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1047 Watson St SW.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Edison Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Leonard & Monroe
Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
Leonard Hill
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
1047 Watson St SW has 3 shopping centers within 2.8 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
John Ball Zoo
 Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Grand Rapids Public Museum
 Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium
 Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Grand Rapids Children's Museum
 Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Highland Park
 Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
1047 Watson St SW has 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including John Ball Zoo, Grand Rapids Public Museum, and Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Mercy Health Saint Mary's
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children's Hospital
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
1047 Watson St SW has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is Mercy Health Saint Mary's which is 2.0 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Army Air Support
Drive: 66 min 57.1 mi
Fort Custer Military Reservation
Drive: 86 min 60.9 mi
Kellogg Airport Air Guard Station
Drive: 82 min 65.5 mi
1047 Watson St SW has 3 military bases within 65.5 miles, the nearest is Army Air Support which is 57.1 miles away and a 66 minute drive.

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