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Neighborhood2322.6 acres

3 Mile Rd & Knapp St Area

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️6 mito Downtown GR
🏞️33 mito Lake Michigan
💰Top 6% home values
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🎓Schools
76

Above average schools

  • Forest Hills (7.6/10, 55%) · Northview (5.7/10, 45%)
  • ⚠️ District depends on address
  • 11 rated schools nearby
💰Home Values

$799K median

  • 24 sales in last 12mo
  • $118K median household income
  • 88% owner-occupied
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Nature access

  • 2 parks within 1 mile
  • KNAPP VALLEY FOREST PARK: 9 min bike
  • Knapp Valley Forest Park: 11 min bike

You're practically at the intersection of convenience and breathing room here—a fifteen-minute drive puts you downtown, yet John Ball Lake sits just a fifth of a mile away, and the grocery store is steps from your door. The area runs quiet and residential, anchored by single-family homes in traditional styles, with enough restaurants and cafes scattered nearby that you're never hunting far for coffee or dinner. Forest Hills Public Schools serves the community, and if you need green space, Knapp Valley Forest Park is a short walk, with two parks tucked within a mile. Homes around here hover near $799K, and the whole setup—close enough to the city, close enough to nature—makes the daily routine feel less rushed. It's Grand Rapids Charter Township turf, anchored by real density of choices without the feel of being hemmed in.

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Median home price: $799,000

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Median Rent

24 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Nearby Schools

7.6
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 11 rated schools nearby

Range: 3/10 to 10/10

Elementary

4

K-5 nearby

Middle

4

6-8 nearby

High School

9

9-12 nearby

School District: Forest Hills Public Schools

10Eastern High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 802 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
8Orchard View Elementary SchoolElementary · K-05 · 407 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
7Eastern Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 552 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

KNAPP VALLEY FOREST PARK

0.3 mi

Parks Nearby

2

within 1 mile

24 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Data sources: sales, schools · Updated 4/19/2026