C. M. Nortons Add.
Explore C. M. Nortons Add. — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Surrounded by nature”
Park-rich area
- 4 parks within 1 mile
- Riverside Park Drive Northwest: 3 min drive
- Briggs Park: 4 min walk
Very walkable
- Plainfield/Knapp (SB): 2 min walk
- 11 places within a 10 min walk
$293K median
- 1 sales in past year
This intimate 9-acre area in Kent County offers a quiet residential setting with surprisingly convenient urban access. The compact neighborhood features generous lot sizes averaging 0.11 acres, giving residents more space to spread out compared to denser city areas. With excellent transit connectivity scoring a perfect 10/10, getting around Grand Rapids is effortless from here.
Daily life is wonderfully walkable, with nearby amenities including seven restaurants within walking distance and grocery shopping just over half a mile away. Families enjoy easy access to Briggs Park and three other green spaces within a mile, while Soft Water Lake provides recreational opportunities less than two miles away. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some top-rated options nearby. This location works best for those seeking a peaceful residential environment with the convenience of city amenities and excellent transportation options.
1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Briggs Park
0.1 mi
Parks Nearby
4
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Soft Water Lake
1.9 mi
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Creston Market
+1 more
Lucy's Cafe
+1 more
Biggby Coffee
Vinny's bar
+1 more
Webster's Market Inc
Briggs Park
+1 more
Briggs Park Playground
Emerald Lake
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Riverside Park Drive Northwest
+1 more
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Creston Trail
+1 more
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
Kent Country Club
The Loading Dock
+1 more
Plainfield/Knapp (SB)
+1 more
Kay Pharmacy
Van Belkum Branch
+1 more
Kidz Clubhouse
Wealthy Theater
At a Glance
Median Home Price
$353K
1 sales/yr
Parcels / Units
62
Median Lot Size
0.11 ac
3947 sq ft – 0.28 ac
Homeowner Rate
54.51%
Principal residence
1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast
Nearby Subdivisions
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