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Subdivision60.5 acres

Briggs North Park Plat

Surrounded by nature

🏙️4 mito Downtown GR
🏞️29 mito Lake Michigan
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 6 parks within 1 mile
  • Rifle Range Road Northeast: 4 min drive
  • Soft Water Lake: 8 min bike
💰Home Values

$305K median

  • 2 sales in past year
  • $62K median household income
  • 55% owner-occupied
🎓Schools
55

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 19 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10

This quiet residential area on Grand Rapids' northeast side offers a unique blend of spacious living and natural beauty. With generous lot sizes averaging about a quarter-acre and some properties featuring multiple acres, residents enjoy plenty of room to spread out. The proximity to Soft Water Lake and Grotto Park creates excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation, while six parks within walking distance provide ample green space for families.

Despite the peaceful, country-like setting, urban conveniences remain accessible with restaurants and grocery stores nearby. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some highly-rated options in the district. The area particularly appeals to families seeking larger properties and outdoor enthusiasts who want easy access to water activities and parks while maintaining reasonable proximity to city amenities.

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

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Grotto Park

0.3 mi

Parks Nearby

6

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Soft Water Lake

0.6 mi

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$459K

2 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

103

Median Lot Size

0.26 ac

3690 sq ft – 4.0 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Median Income

$62K

Household

Nearby Schools

5.5
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 19 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 8/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
8North Park Montessori AcademyElementary · PK-08 · 376 students · 15:1 · 0.0 mi
8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · 0.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Riverside Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 248 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi

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

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Data sources: schools, census · Updated 4/2/2026