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Subdivision27.4 acres

Alger Park No.2

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️3 mito Downtown GR
🏞️31 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 17% walkability🌳Top 10% park access🎓Top 8% school access
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🎓Schools
43

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 45 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
💰Home Values

$395K median

  • Assessor estimate
  • $62K median household income
  • 55% owner-occupied
🚶Walkability
58

Somewhat walkable

  • Eastern/28th (NB): 6 min walk
  • 4 places within a 10 min walk

What really sets this neighborhood apart is how walkable everything feels—groceries, coffee, and dinner are all just a short stroll away at a tenth of a mile or less. It's a 27-acre community where plenty of folks have put down roots, with over half the homes owner-occupied and a median commute of about 22 minutes to get where you need to go. You're close enough to enjoy Reeds Lake and Linus C Palmer Park within a few miles when you want to get outside, and the whole area keeps life simple and connected.

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Nearby Schools

4.3
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 45 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

Elementary

29

K-5 nearby

Middle

7

6-8 nearby

High School

14

9-12 nearby

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 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
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · 0.0 mi
2Alger Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 342 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
2Brookside ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 280 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$395K

Assessor estimate

Parcels / Units

85

Median Lot Size

0.22 ac

0.15 ac – 0.66 ac

Median Income

$62K

Household

Walkability

5.8

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
5.1
🍽️Dining
7.3
🌳Nature
2.3
🚌Transit
8.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

Meijer

11 minbike· 26 min walk· 4 min drive
🍽️Restaurants
Walkable

Real Food Cafe

10 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Burger King
12 minwalk
Taco Bell
13 minwalk
🌳Parks
Walkable

Plaster Creek

14 minwalk· 6 min bike· 3 min drive
🛝Playgrounds
Bikeable

Plaster Creek Playground

8 minbike· 18 min walk· 4 min drive
Garfield Park Playground
9 minbike
Cheseboro Park Playground
10 minbike
Ottawa Hills Park Playground
6 mindrive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

West Lake

15 mindrive
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park

10 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Short walk

Plaster Creek Trail

9 minwalk· 4 min bike· 1 min drive
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

11 mindrive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
15 mindrive
Grandville Launch
14 mindrive
Johnson Park Launch
14 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Planet Fitness

10 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Short walk

Eastern/28th (NB)

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
Eastern/Billantou (SB)
6 minwalk
Eastern/Mayhew Wood (NB)
7 minwalk
28th/Union (EB)
11 minwalk

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🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

9 mindrive
Celebration Cinema South
12 mindrive
Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 4/19/2026