540 Leonard Condominium
Walkable near top schools
Walkability 7.7/10·Schools 4.5/10
The brick bones of this 1939 building hold steady on Leonard Street, a corner that's seen West Grand through decades of small shifts and steady living. It's the kind of address where you can walk to coffee in eight minutes, to groceries in three, and to a restaurant without even thinking about it—162 of them within a mile means dinner is never a question, just a choice. Transit stops sit steps away; downtown is five minutes by car. The neighborhood itself has the spine of something genuinely established, home to one of the city's largest neighborhood associations and ringed by eight parks, including Harrison Park a short walk off. Homes here run around $357,000, and they sit on compact land in a pocket that doesn't pretend to be something it isn't—just a functional, well-threaded part of the city where errands actually work and the bones of the place have held up.
Why people love it here
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Center for Economicology
- Middle — 1.3 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 9 rated schools in district
Park-rich area
- 40 parks within 1 mile
- West Grand Trail: 5 min walk
- Unnamed bike_path: 5 min walk
Supermercado Michoacan
+1 more
Two Scotts Barbecue
+1 more
Ferris Coffee & Nut Co.
+1 more
The Peoples Cider Co.
+1 more
Harrison Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Soft Water Lake
+1 more
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
Downtown Westside Dog Park
+1 more
West Grand Trail
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
The Loading Dock
Leonard/Quarry (EB)
+1 more
Walgreens
+1 more
West Leonard Library
+1 more
daycare
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
Based on 29 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Harrison Park
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
40
within 1 mile
Crime in 540 Leonard Condominium is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Kent County.
Kent County crime & safety stats →Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.
Solar potential
~$885/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,458 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use
City of Grand Rapids Water System
Regional water provider serving ~280,000 across Kent and Ottawa counties.
City of Grand Rapids Environmental Services (Water Resource Recovery Facility)
WRRF treats ~40 MGD of wastewater.
City of Grand Rapids Refuse & Recycling
City-run refuse/recycling cart program for residents.
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Investor-owned utility serving the region.
Confirm by addressDTE Energy
DTE Gas serves much of Grand Rapids natural gas; verify by address.
Confirm by addressServices for Grand Rapids · Source: grandrapidsmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for 540 Leonard Condominium are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
🛒 Grocery(29)
Supermercado Michoacan
Grocery Store
Rodriguez Supermarket
Grocery Store
Meijer
Grocery Store
+26 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(12)
Two Scotts Barbecue
Restaurant
Chicago Style Gyro
Restaurant
Big 50 Bbq
Restaurant
Domino's Pizza
Restaurant
+7 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(15)
+12 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(30)
Turner School
Harrison Park Academy
School
Stocking School
Saint Adalberts School
+25 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(15)
The Loading Dock
Fitness Center
Communitea Wellness
Fitness Center
8th Day Gym
Fitness Center
+12 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(9)
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Dog Park
Richmond Hills Dog Park
Dog Park
Covell Dog Park
Dog Park
+6 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(4)
Children's Choice Learning Center at Spectrum Health Child Development Center
Childcare Center
Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center
Daycare
Childcare Center
+1 more within 5 miles
📚 Libraries(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
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Frequently asked about 540 Leonard Condominium
- What schools serve 540 Leonard Condominium?
- 540 Leonard Condominium is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Center for Economicology (8/10).
- Is 540 Leonard Condominium walkable?
- 540 Leonard Condominium scores 7.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.