
Byers & Mcpherson Add.
Explore Byers & Mcpherson Add. — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Surrounded by nature”
Park-rich area
- 6 parks within 1 mile
- Riverside Park Drive Northwest: 4 min drive
- Soft Water Lake: 11 min bike
$223K median
- 1 sales in past year
Average schools
- Grand Rapids Public Schools
- 21 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 8/10
This quiet residential area in Kent County offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with generous lot sizes averaging 0.15 acres, providing residents with more space and privacy than typical urban neighborhoods. The community maintains a close-knit feel with predominantly owner-occupied homes and well-maintained properties featuring fenced backyards and outdoor living spaces.
While walkability is limited, the location provides excellent transit access and sits within reach of essential amenities, including six restaurants within a mile and multiple grocery options nearby. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Grotto Park and five other parks within walking distance, plus easy access to Soft Water Lake just 0.8 miles away for recreational activities. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with several school options in the area. This neighborhood works best for families seeking suburban tranquility with outdoor space, plus professionals who value transit connectivity and don't mind driving for daily errands.
1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
6.17%
FEMA flood zone
Nearest Park
Grotto Park
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
6
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Soft Water Lake
0.8 mi
At a Glance
Median Home Price
$325K
1 sales/yr
Parcels / Units
38
Median Lot Size
0.15 ac
2662 sq ft – 0.77 ac
Homeowner Rate
54.51%
Principal residence
Nearby Schools
Based on 21 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast
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