Subdivision

Bella Vista Shores No.1

Great schools with outdoor access

Walkability 5.4/10·Schools 8.4/10

🏙️12 mito Downtown GR
🏞️36 mito Lake Michigan

The lots here are generous—nearly half an acre each on average—which means real space between homes without feeling isolated. Bella Vista Shores No. 1 sits within the Rockford Village Builders Plat Area, a 12-acre subdivision where homes run around $879K and you're minutes from genuine amenities instead of a parking lot away. A grocery store is an 11-minute walk, and there are 24 restaurants within a mile—everything from quick bites steps from your front door to places worth the short drive. The Town Square is a 12-minute walk if you want to move around, and Lake Bella Vista sits just three-tenths of a mile away. Downtown Grand Rapids is about 22 minutes, and the airport is under 31 minutes if you need either. Your kids would be in Rockford Public Schools, and the whole setup strikes that rare balance between having room to breathe and not being cut off from what you actually need.

Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Lake life

  • Lake Bella Vista within walking distance
  • 5 parks within 1 mile
  • Town Square: 15 min walk
  • Cannon Trail: 6 min bike
🎓Schools
90

Crestwood Elementary School

  • Elementary — 1.9 mi away
  • Rockford
  • 5 rated schools in district
🚶Walkability
54

Walkable for daily errands

  • Frosty Boy: 5 min walk
  • 6 places within a 10 min walk
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8.4
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 8 rated schools nearby

Range: 7/10 to 10/10

School District: Rockford Public Schools

9Crestwood Elementary SchoolElementary · K-05 · 510 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 1.9 mi
8East Rockford Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 740 students · 14:1 · Assigned · 3.2 mi
8Rockford HS Freshman CenterHigh · 09-12 · 597 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 2.2 mi
8Rockford High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 1,819 students · 19:1 · Assigned · 2.6 mi
8Rockford Spanish ImmersionElementary · K-05 · 304 students · 21:1 · Assigned · 2.9 mi

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Town Square

0.6 mi

Parks Nearby

5

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Lake Bella Vista

0.3 mi

Walkability

5.4

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
3.9
🍽️Dining
8.6
🌳Nature
3.2
🚌Transit
0.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

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Frequently asked about Bella Vista Shores No.1

What schools serve Bella Vista Shores No.1?
Bella Vista Shores No.1 is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Crestwood Elementary School (9/10).
Is Bella Vista Shores No.1 walkable?
Bella Vista Shores No.1 scores 5.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: schools · Updated 6/21/2026