Subdivision3.6 acres

Bowen Estates

Median $386K·Walk Score 6.0/10·Schools 4.7/10

Walkable and connected

🏙️6 mito Downtown GR
🏞️33 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 19% walkability💰Top 16% home values
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🚶Walkability
60

Very walkable

  • Krispy Krunchy Chicken: 5 min walk
  • 13 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$386K median

  • Assessor estimate
🏡Space & Property

14,819 sq ft avg lots

  • 2 homes
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

Bowen Estates is a tight 4-acre subdivision where the lots run about a third of an acre each—small enough that you're genuinely close to neighbors, large enough that you're not stacked on top of them. The real charm is the location: you're 15 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids and just 12 minutes from Gerald R. Ford Airport, which means commuting doesn't eat your life, but you're also hemmed in by 84 restaurants and a dozen grocery stores within a mile, so you'll never wonder where dinner is coming from. Homes here run around $386K, and Kentwood Public Schools handles the schools. Transit is genuinely close—a four-minute walk to the nearest stop—and Rondo Station Park is practically your backyard. The real kicker, though: you can grab coffee in ten minutes and a meal in two.

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Median home price: $386,400

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Walkability

6.0

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
5.9
🍽️Dining
7.3
🌳Nature
2.8
🚌Transit
8.0
💪Fitness
5.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Walkable

Afghan Halal Supermarket

15 minwalk· 7 min bike· 3 min drive
Persian Nepali International Halal Market
15 minwalk
Family Fare
8 minbike
Asian Delight Marketplace
7 minbike

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

Krispy Krunchy Chicken

5 minwalk· 2 min bike· 1 min drive
Subway
6 minwalk
El Rancherito Taqueria
7 minwalk
Mr. Burger
10 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Walkable

Tim Hortons

14 minwalk· 6 min bike· 3 min drive
Cone City
15 minwalk
Scooter's Coffee
6 minbike
THEON BOBA TEA (MOMO HOUSE)
7 minbike

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Walkable

JASON BAR & POOL

15 minwalk· 6 min bike· 3 min drive
Karki Restaurant & Bar
15 minwalk
The Pump House
8 minbike
Despecho Sports Bar
8 minbike

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Bikeable

Momma D's Kitchen

7 minbike· 18 min walk· 3 min drive
Plaza Mexico
9 mindrive
Lee's Oriental Market
9 mindrive
🌳Parks
Short walk

Rondo Station Park

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 5 min drive
Bowen Station Park
10 minwalk
Old Farm Shores Dog Park
10 minwalk
Oxford Park
14 minwalk

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Rondo Station Park Playground

7 minwalk· 3 min bike· 5 min drive
Unnamed playground
7 minwalk
Bowen Station Park Playground
10 minwalk
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Lake Eastbrook

11 mindrive
Whiskey Pond
11 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

13 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Short walk

Paul Henry - Thornapple Trail

6 minwalk· 2 min bike· 1 min drive
Ken-O-Sha South Loop
7 mindrive
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

dog_park

9 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Walkable

Unnamed bike_path

12 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Old Farm Shores Dog Park Trail
12 minwalk
Unnamed bike path
12 minwalk
East-West Trail
6 minbike
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Indian Trails Golf Course

11 mindrive
Stonewater Country Club
9 mindrive
Unnamed golf_course
9 mindrive
Kaufman Golf Course
11 mindrive

+1 more

💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

Blue's Gym

7 minbike· 16 min walk· 3 min drive
Planet Fitness
7 mindrive
The Other Body Shop
10 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Short walk

44th/Stauffer (EB)

6 minwalk· 2 min bike· 2 min drive
44th/Eastcastle (WB)
6 minwalk
44th/Callender (WB)
9 minwalk
44th/Plymouth (EB)
10 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Zuah Pharmacy

7 minbike· 17 min walk· 4 min drive
Walgreens
8 minbike
CVS Pharmacy
7 mindrive
Meijer Pharmacy
9 mindrive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Kentwood Library

10 minbike· 27 min walk· 5 min drive
KDL Library - Kentwood
10 minbike
Seymour Library
9 mindrive
KDL Wyoming Branch
11 mindrive
👶Daycares
Short walk

My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center

7 minwalk· 3 min bike· 2 min drive
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
8 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration Cinema South

8 mindrive
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
9 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
14 mindrive

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$386K

Assessor estimate

Parcels / Units

4

Median Lot Size

0.34 ac

0.33 ac – 0.35 ac

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Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 5/13/2026