Carrier Creek Sub. No. 2 — satellite view
Subdivision3.1 acres

Carrier Creek Sub. No. 2

Urban energy, solid value

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Walkability
74

Very walkable

  • Fuller/Coldbrook (SB): 4 min walk
  • 12 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$297K median

🎓Schools
53

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 35 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This compact 3-acre area offers an appealing blend of urban convenience and residential comfort in Kent County. With excellent walkability scores, residents enjoy easy access to daily needs — 27 restaurants within a mile and grocery stores just a short walk away. The neighborhood excels in transit accessibility and dining options, making it ideal for those who prefer getting around without a car.

Properties here typically sit on smaller lots averaging 0.18 acres, creating a more intimate residential feel. Eastern Park provides nearby green space, though residents seeking extensive outdoor recreation might venture to Fisk Lake just two miles away. The area is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some exceptional nearby options available. With 55% owner-occupied homes, there's a nice mix of homeowners and renters. This location works best for professionals, small families, or anyone who values walkable urban living with convenient access to dining, shopping, and transit options.

Walkability

7.4

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
7.4
🍽️Dining
7.7
🌳Nature
3.3
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
6.5

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Short walk

Family Fare

9 minwalk· 5 min bike· 4 min drive
Gorden Food Service
7 minbike
Family Fare
7 mindrive
Creston Market
7 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

Jets Pizza

8 minwalk· 4 min bike· 3 min drive
Cousin's Tasty Chicken
8 minwalk
McDonald's
9 minwalk
Arby's
9 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Short walk

Biggby Coffee

8 minwalk· 4 min bike· 4 min drive
Starbucks
14 minwalk
Orchard House Books & Coffee
8 minbike
Bagel Beanery
11 minbike

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Walkable

Vitale's Sports Bar

12 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
Logan's Alley
7 minbike
Seven Monks
8 minbike
Birch Lodge
9 minbike

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Bikeable

Momma D's Kitchen

12 minbike· 24 min walk· 7 min drive
Fulton Street Farmers Market
12 minbike
Rakowski Family Farm Market
10 minbike
🌳Parks
Walkable

Eastern Park

14 minwalk· 6 min bike· 4 min drive
Fuller Park
8 minbike
Hillcrest Park
7 mindrive
Highland Park
5 mindrive
🛝Playgrounds
Walkable

Eastern Park Playground

11 minwalk· 6 min bike· 3 min drive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Mid Lake

9 mindrive
Fisk Lake
11 mindrive
Church Lake
8 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

11 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Worcester Drive Northeast

7 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
8 mindrive
Huff Park Short/Long Loop
7 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Bikeable

Hillcrest Dog Park

11 minbike· 23 min walk· 6 min drive
Downtown Westside Dog Park
9 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Belknap Lookout Trail

12 minbike· 30 min walk
Huff Park Trail
16 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Comstock Riverside Park Launch

9 mindrive
Butterworth Park Launch
10 mindrive
Johnson Park Launch
14 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Kent Country Club

7 mindrive
Cascade Hills Country Club
14 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
9 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Walkable

Fitness 19

11 minwalk· 5 min bike· 4 min drive
Communitea Wellness
9 minbike
REVfit
9 minbike
The Loading Dock
6 mindrive

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Fuller/Coldbrook (SB)

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· 1 min drive
Fuller/Mason (SB)
4 minwalk
Fuller/Coldbrook (NB)
4 minwalk
Fuller/Mason (NB)
5 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Walkable

Walgreens Pharmacy

15 minwalk· 7 min bike· 3 min drive
Walgreens
11 minbike
Kay Pharmacy
7 mindrive
CVS Pharmacy
9 mindrive

+1 more

📚Libraries
Bikeable

Yankee Clipper Library

10 minbike· 27 min walk· 5 min drive
Van Belkum Branch
6 mindrive
Grand Rapids Public Library
9 mindrive
West Side Library
8 mindrive

+1 more

🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration! Cinema North

11 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
8 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
7 mindrive
AMC Grand Rapids 18
11 mindrive

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$297K

Based on assessor data

Parcels / Units

15

Median Lot Size

0.18 ac

0.15 ac – 0.24 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Nearby Schools

5.3
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 35 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 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
2East Leonard ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 167 students · 13:1 · 0.0 mi

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026