A. Rodenhouse Plat — satellite view
Subdivision4.2 acres

A. Rodenhouse Plat

Solid value in a growing area

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️27 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 20% park access
💰Home Values

$276K median

🚶Walkability
56

Somewhat walkable

  • Westsider Cafe: 7 min walk
  • 6 places within a 10 min walk
🎓Schools
45

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 30 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This compact neighborhood in Kent County offers an intimate community feel with its modest 4-acre footprint and generously-sized lots averaging 0.12 acres. The area provides convenient urban living with excellent transit accessibility and a solid selection of nearby amenities, including 11 restaurants within walking distance and 6 grocery stores within a short drive. Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor recreation with Valley Field and 7 other parks within a mile, plus multiple boat launches within a 5-mile radius for water enthusiasts.

The community maintains a balanced mix of homeowners and renters, creating a stable residential environment. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some excellent nearby options available. Daily conveniences like dining and errands are easily accessible, though fitness facilities are more limited in the immediate area. This location works particularly well for urban professionals who value transit access and walkable amenities, as well as families seeking larger lots with city convenience.

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$276K

Based on assessor data

Parcels / Units

5

Median Lot Size

0.12 ac

0.12 ac – 0.44 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Walkability

5.6

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
6.2
🍽️Dining
6.2
🌳Nature
3.3
🚌Transit
8.0
💪Fitness
1.5

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

Amp Electrician, AC & Furnace Repair

9 minbike· 19 min walk· 2 min drive
Rodriguez Supermarket
11 minbike
Bridge Street Market
5 mindrive
Family Fare
8 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

Westsider Cafe

7 minwalk· 6 min bike· <1 min drive
Dairy Queen
9 minwalk
Burger King
11 minwalk
Little Caesars
11 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Bikeable

Roots Brew Shop

11 minbike· 23 min walk· 4 min drive
Ferris Coffee & Nut Co.
11 minbike
Eden Cafe
11 minbike
Biggby
5 mindrive

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Walkable

River City Saloon

10 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
Play Station Pub
11 minwalk
The Holiday
11 minbike
Monarch's Club
11 minbike

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Short drive

Momma D's Kitchen

5 mindrive· 28 min walk· 14 min bike
Webster's Market Inc
9 mindrive
The Arts Marketplace
10 mindrive
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
10 mindrive

+1 more

🌳Parks
Walkable

Sullivan Field

12 minwalk· 7 min bike· 2 min drive
Valley Field
8 minbike
Nagold Park
11 minbike
Brian Dyk Nature Preserve
10 minbike

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Walkable

Sullivan Field Playground

13 minwalk· 8 min bike· 2 min drive
Brian Dyk Nature Preserve Playground
5 mindrive
Richmond Park Playground
11 minbike
Richmond Park Playground
12 minbike

+1 more

🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Soft Water Lake

15 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

15 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Grand Rapids Riverwalk East

7 mindrive
Sibley Tunnel
6 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
6 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
9 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Short drive

Covell Dog Park

5 mindrive· 29 min walk· 14 min bike
Richmond Hills Dog Park
4 mindrive
Downtown Westside Dog Park
7 mindrive
Hillcrest Dog Park
12 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Nagold Park Trail

12 minbike· 24 min walk
West Grand Trail
12 minbike
Douglas Park Trail
13 minbike
Douglas Park Trail
12 minbike

+1 more

Boat Launches
Quick drive

Comstock Riverside Park Launch

11 mindrive
Butterworth Park Launch
9 mindrive
Johnson Park Launch
14 mindrive
Grandville Launch
13 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Kent Country Club

14 mindrive
Gracewil Country Club
12 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
6 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

The Loading Dock

9 mindrive· 17 min bike
The Loading Dock
9 mindrive
Planet Fitness
7 mindrive
8th Day Gym
8 mindrive

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Short walk

Leonard/Walker (EB)

9 minwalk· 6 min bike· <1 min drive
Leonard/Walker (WB)
9 minwalk
Leonard/White (EB)
9 minwalk
Leonard/Frederick (EB)
11 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Short walk

Walker Street Pharmacy

8 minwalk· 5 min bike· 1 min drive
Walgreens
9 minbike
Rite Aid
5 mindrive
📚Libraries
Walkable

West Leonard Library

15 minwalk· 8 min bike· 5 min drive
West Side Library
5 mindrive
Van Belkum Branch
10 mindrive
Grand Rapids Public Library
11 mindrive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center

8 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

9 mindrive
AMC Grand Rapids 18
10 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
14 mindrive

Nearby Schools

4.5
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 30 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 8/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · 0.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
3Harrison Park AcademyElementary · PK-08 · 639 students · 19:1 · 0.0 mi
2Westwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 189 students · 14:1 · 0.0 mi

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026