
Arcadia
Explore Arcadia — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Walkable with great nature access”
Park-rich area
- 4 parks within 1 mile
- Rifle Range Road Northeast: 5 min drive
- Soft Water Lake: 7 min bike
Very walkable
- Fred's Italian: 2 min walk
- 13 places within a 10 min walk
$272K median
- 5 sales in past year
This quiet 24-acre neighborhood in Kent County offers the perfect balance of suburban convenience and spacious living. With generous lot sizes averaging 0.21 acres, residents enjoy room to breathe while staying connected to urban amenities. The area's exceptional walkability makes daily life convenient, with nearby amenities including 25 restaurants within a mile and grocery stores just steps away.
Homes here reflect thoughtful updates and comfortable living spaces, many featuring large yards and detached garages perfect for hobbies or storage. The location provides easy access to Ambrose Park and three other parks within walking distance, plus Soft Water Lake just over half a mile away for water recreation. Students attend Northview Public School District, with the top-rated school nearby earning strong community support. This area works best for families seeking space, convenience, and a strong sense of community in northeast Grand Rapids.
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Ambrose Park
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
4
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Soft Water Lake
0.6 mi
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Ken's Fruit Market
Fred's Italian
+1 more
Tim Hortons
Cesars Pub
Robinette's Cider Mill
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve
+1 more
Northlake Cooperative Playground
Emerald Lake
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Rifle Range Road Northeast
+1 more
Northgate Park Trail
+1 more
Butterworth Park Launch
Kent Country Club
+1 more
Planet Fitness
Meijer - Plainfield Township
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
+1 more
KDL - Plainfield Township Branch
+1 more
Kidz Clubhouse
AMC Grand Rapids 18
At a Glance
Median Home Price
$300K
5 sales/yr
Parcels / Units
61
Median Lot Size
0.21 ac
0.16 ac – 1.4 ac
Nearby Subdivisions
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