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Boulder Bluff Centre

Great schools with outdoor access

Walkability 4.4/10·Schools 7.9/10

🏙️8 mito Downtown GR
🏞️23 mito Lake Michigan

What catches most people off guard about Boulder Bluff Centre is how much is actually within reach without leaving the neighborhood—36 restaurants and 30 grocery stores within a mile radius sounds like you're downtown, not in a condo community on the west side. The 3-acre development itself is compact and straightforward, with homes in the $350K range, but what makes it work is the location. Woodcrest Park is a two-minute walk away, and there are six parks total within a mile if you want options. A grocery run takes about 15 minutes on foot, and dinner is roughly the same distance. Downtown Grand Rapids pulls in at just over 16 minutes by car, which means you're close enough to catch whatever's happening without feeling tethered to it. The Jenison Public Schools serve the area, and when you need to head to Gerald R. Ford airport, it's about half an hour down the road. It's the kind of setup where you get genuine accessibility—not the marketing kind, but the actual-every-day kind—without having to sacrifice the breathing room that a smaller development provides.

Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • Kenowa Lake — 1.7 mi
  • 34 parks within 1 mile
  • Woodcrest Park: 4 min walk
  • Maplewood Lake: 14 min walk
🎓Schools
90

Bauerwood School

  • Elementary — 1.1 mi away
  • Jenison
  • 7 rated schools in district
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7.9
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 10 rated schools nearby

Range: 7/10 to 9/10

School District: Jenison Public Schools

9Bauerwood SchoolElementary · K-06 · 488 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 1.1 mi
9Jenison High SchoolHigh · 08-12 · 1,495 students · 19:1 · Assigned · 1.4 mi
9Bursley SchoolElementary · K-06 · 411 students · 11:1 · Assigned · 1.2 mi
8Pinewood SchoolElementary · K-06 · 344 students · 14:1 · Assigned · 1.4 mi
8Rosewood SchoolElementary · K-06 · 505 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 1.4 mi
7Sandy Hill SchoolElementary · K-06 · 424 students · 13:1 · Assigned · 0.8 mi
7Jenison Junior High SchoolMiddle · 07-08 · 752 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 1.3 mi

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Woodcrest Park

0.1 mi

Parks Nearby

34

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Kenowa Lake

1.7 mi

Walkability

4.4

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
4.2
🍽️Dining
5.5
🌳Nature
5.8
🚌Transit
1.5
💪Fitness
0.0

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

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Frequently asked about Boulder Bluff Centre

What schools serve Boulder Bluff Centre?
Boulder Bluff Centre is served by Jenison Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Bauerwood School (9/10).
Is Boulder Bluff Centre walkable?
Boulder Bluff Centre scores 4.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 6/21/2026