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Bouws Sub

Solid value in a growing area

🏙️24 mito Downtown GR
🏞️21 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 21% park access
💰Home Values

$484K median

  • 3 sales in past year
🚶Walkability
55

Somewhat walkable

  • 8th & Cambridge: 2 min walk
  • 7 places within a 10 min walk
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 6 parks within 1 mile
  • Swamp Trail: 3 min drive
  • Thornapple Loop: 3 min drive

This quiet residential area in Kent County offers spacious living with generous lot sizes averaging nearly a quarter-acre, giving families room to spread out and enjoy outdoor space. The neighborhood features well-maintained ranch-style homes with updated interiors and established landscaping, creating a peaceful suburban atmosphere. With excellent transit connectivity and nearby amenities including parks across the street from many homes, residents enjoy convenient access to daily necessities while maintaining a relaxed pace of life.

The community sits within the Holland City School District, and families appreciate the walkable access to local dining options and essential services. Six parks within walking distance provide plenty of green space for recreation, while the high rate of owner-occupied homes creates a stable, invested community feel. This area works particularly well for families seeking affordable suburban living with good transit access and those who value larger lots and established neighborhoods with a strong sense of community ownership.

3 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$335K

3 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

41

Median Lot Size

0.23 ac

0.21 ac – 3.7 ac

Homeowner Rate

97.6%

Principal residence

Walkability

5.5

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
3.0
🍽️Dining
5.8
🌳Nature
3.5
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
3.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

Meijer

7 minbike· 18 min walk· 5 min drive
Save-A-Lot
9 minbike
Aldi
6 mindrive
Mi Favorita
7 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Walkable

McDonald's

11 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Wendy's
12 minwalk
El Rancho
14 minwalk
El Rancho
14 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Walkable

Tim Hortons

14 minwalk· 6 min bike· 3 min drive
Biggby Coffee
6 minbike
Ryke's
6 minbike
Starbucks
10 minbike

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Bikeable

The Office Bar & Grill

8 minbike· 21 min walk· 4 min drive
Skile’s Tavern
6 mindrive
Our Brewing Company
6 mindrive
The Curragh
7 mindrive

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Farmers Market

9 mindrive· 19 min bike
Plant Lab
10 mindrive
🌳Parks
Short walk

Holland Heights Park

8 minwalk· 3 min bike· 2 min drive
Blacktop Playground and Picnic Area
8 minwalk
Paw Paw Park
8 minbike
Van Raalte Farm City Park
3 mindrive
🛝Playgrounds
Quick drive

Smallenburg Park Playground

5 mindrive· 14 min bike
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Savannah Lake

8 mindrive· 19 min bike
Lake Macatawa
14 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Short drive

River Trail

4 mindrive
Swamp Trail
3 mindrive
Cottontail Trail
4 mindrive
Thornapple Loop
3 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Dog Park at Van Raalte Farm (Small Dog Side)

5 mindrive· 27 min walk· 15 min bike
Dog Park at Van Raalte Farm (Large Dog Side)
6 mindrive
Helder Park Dog Park
12 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Walkable

East 8th Street & Chicago Dr To SB US-31 Eastbound Area Trail

14 minwalk· 5 min bike
East 8th Street & Chicago Dr To SB US-31 Eastbound Area Trail
7 minbike
East 8th Street & Chicago Dr To SB US-31 Eastbound Area Trail
7 minbike
East 8th Street & Chicago Dr To SB US-31 Eastbound Area Trail
9 minbike

+1 more

Boat Launches
Quick drive

Howard Dunton Park Launch

11 mindrive
Kollen Park Launch
10 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

The Links At Rolling Meadows

13 mindrive
West Ottawa Golf Course
13 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

Planet Fitness

11 minbike· 27 min walk· 5 min drive
Snap Fitness
7 mindrive
Orangetheory Fitness
8 mindrive
Pure Barre
9 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

8th & Cambridge

2 minwalk· <1 min bike· <1 min drive
8th & Hope
3 minwalk
Hope & 12th (Holland Heights School)
6 minwalk
12th East of Glendale
6 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

CVS Pharmacy

9 mindrive
Walgreens
9 mindrive
📚Libraries
Quick drive

Van Wylen Library

7 mindrive· 16 min bike
Theil Research Center
8 mindrive
Herrick District Library
10 mindrive
Howard Miller Public Library
10 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Bikeable

Toddlerville

9 minbike· 23 min walk· 4 min drive
Gilden Woods Early Care and Preschool
11 minbike
The Day Center of Evergreen
8 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Short drive

Holland 7 Theater

4 mindrive
AMC Star Holland 8
8 mindrive
Sperry's Moviehouse
9 mindrive

Environment & Amenities

Nearest Park

Unnamed park

0.0 mi

Parks Nearby

6

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Savannah Lake

2.0 mi

3 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026