Bissells and Harlans Addition
Explore Bissells and Harlans Addition — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
Walk Score 7.9/10·Schools 4.7/10
“Walkable near top schools”
Very walkable
- Kaffeine Place - Bar & Restaurant: 1 min walk
- 23 places within a 10 min walk
Grand Rapids Montessori Academy
- School — 0.4 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 9 rated schools in district
Park-rich area
- 23 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed park: 4 min walk
- Midtown Green: 11 min walk
Walking through this slice of Midtown means stepping into a neighborhood where the ordinary infrastructure is actually extraordinary — a 2-minute walk to transit, restaurants quite literally steps away, and 366 dining options within a mile that range from the casual to the carefully considered. The Fulton Street Farmer's Market anchors the area's rhythm, supplying what's been the city's largest source of fresh local produce since 1922, and a nearby unnamed park sits just two minutes on foot, one of 23 within a mile. Homes here—American Foursquares and Queen Anne Victorians, many over 150 years old—run around $450,000 at the higher end, their brick facades and period details preserved alongside modern updates. Downtown is 4.3 minutes away; the medical district, even closer. Forest Hills Public Schools serves the area, and what makes this feel different from the city proper isn't quiet or remove—it's the sheer density of choice compressed into walkable blocks, where your afternoon can pivot from the coffee shop to the river and back again without a car.
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
Kaffeine Place - Bar & Restaurant
+1 more
Circle K
+1 more
Dukes Bar
+1 more
Rakowski Family Farm Market
Unnamed park
Unnamed playground
Fisk Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
Hillcrest Dog Park
Belknap Lookout Trail
Butterworth Park Launch
+1 more
Kent Country Club
REVfit
+1 more
Michigan/Benson (EB)
+1 more
Walgreens Pharmacy
Grand Rapids Public Library
+1 more
daycare
Wealthy Theater
+1 more
Nearby Schools
Based on 42 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
23
within 1 mile