
2nd Boss Add.
Explore 2nd Boss Add. — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Surrounded by nature”
Park-rich area
- 6 parks within 1 mile
- Plaster Creek Trail: 5 min drive
- Plaster Creek Trail: 7 min drive
$156K median
Below average schools
- Grand Rapids Public Schools
- 46 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 8/10
This 5-acre neighborhood in Kent County offers a quieter residential experience with generous lot sizes averaging 0.12 acres, providing more space than typical urban settings. With 55% owner-occupied homes, it maintains a stable community feel while staying connected to Grand Rapids amenities.
The area provides convenient access to daily needs with 10 restaurants within walking distance and 4 grocery stores within a short drive. Roosevelt Park anchors the local recreation scene, with 6 parks total within a mile for outdoor activities. Public transit connectivity is particularly strong, making commutes manageable. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with notable variation in nearby school quality. For water recreation, Battjes Lake sits less than two miles away, complemented by 4 boat launches within a five-mile radius.
This location works well for families seeking more space and established community ties, commuters who value transit access, and residents who appreciate a balance between suburban privacy and urban convenience.
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Roosevelt Park
0.7 mi
Parks Nearby
6
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Battjes Lake
1.8 mi
At a Glance
Est. Home Value
$156K
Based on assessor data
Parcels / Units
26
Median Lot Size
0.12 ac
0.11 ac – 0.23 ac
Homeowner Rate
54.51%
Principal residence
Nearby Schools
Based on 46 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
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