
Burgess & Gillens Sub
Explore Burgess & Gillens Sub — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Lake life, small town feel”
Near the water
- 6 parks within 1 mile
- Pathway: 7 min drive
- Pathway: 7 min drive
Above average schools
- Grand Haven Area Public Schools
- 16 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 9/10
Car-dependent
- 0 places within a 10 min walk
This quiet residential area in Kent County offers spacious living with generous lot sizes and room to spread out. The location provides a peaceful suburban feel while maintaining reasonable access to nearby amenities, with 15 restaurants within a mile and essential services like grocery stores just minutes away. Six parks within walking distance give families plenty of outdoor space, though the area has a more car-dependent lifestyle for daily activities.
The community serves families through the Grand Haven Area Public Schools, which includes some highly-rated options alongside the district average. With a strong owner-occupied rate of 67%, this creates a stable neighborhood environment. The partially wooded setting and larger properties appeal to those seeking privacy and space for outdoor activities, making it an excellent fit for families who prioritize room to grow and a quieter pace of life over walkable urban conveniences.
1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast
Environment & Amenities
Nearest Park
Unnamed park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
6
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Spring Lake
3.7 mi
Nearby Schools
Based on 16 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 9/10
School District: Grand Haven Area Public Schools
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
D&W
Clover Bar
+1 more
Rainy Days Cafe
Highway Inn
Sluka Park
Sluka Park Playground
Connor Bayou
Lakeside Beach
Pathway
+1 more
Eastern Park Dog Park
South Griffin Street & Waverly Avenue Area Trail
+1 more
Grand Haven Municipal Launch
American Dunes Golf Club
Walgreens
Loutit District Library
Grand Haven 9
1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast
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