Bissell & Davis Sub.
Explore Bissell & Davis Sub. — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
Walk Score 7.5/10·Schools 4.8/10
“Walkable with great nature access”
Very walkable
- Unnamed park: 1 min walk
- 26 places within a 10 min walk
Grand Rapids Montessori Academy
- School — 0.3 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 10 rated schools in district
Park-rich area
- 25 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed park: 1 min walk
- Belknap Lookout Trail: 8 min walk
The thing that sticks with you about this stretch is how immediate everything feels—restaurants and coffee shops are literally steps away, transit stops are right there, and you're surrounded by over 500 dining options within a mile, anchored by Michigan Street's locally loved spots like The Friesian and Taco Bicho. It's a 7-acre pocket in Midtown where walkability works without feeling forced: dining and fitness score exceptionally high, errands are manageable, and an unnamed park sits adjacent to the area. You're minutes from downtown Grand Rapids and roughly 18 minutes from Gerald R. Ford Airport, but the real draw is what's on foot—the Fulton Street Farmer's Market, the density of small businesses, and the fact that you can get groceries in an 11-minute walk. Under Grand Rapids Public Schools, the neighborhood carries that mix of American Foursquares and late-19th-century Victorians, many meticulously maintained without losing their age. If you care about access—to food, transit, parks, proximity to downtown—this is where that actually works.
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Gorden Food Service
+1 more
The Omelette Shoppe
+1 more
Circle K
+1 more
Dukes Bar
+1 more
Webster's Market Inc
Unnamed park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Fisk Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
Hillcrest Dog Park
Belknap Lookout Trail
Butterworth Park Launch
Kent Country Club
REVfit
College/Michigan (NB)
+1 more
Walgreens Pharmacy
Grand Rapids Public Library
+1 more
daycare
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
+1 more
Nearby Schools
Based on 41 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 9/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Unnamed park
0.1 mi
Parks Nearby
25
within 1 mile