Carrs Sub.
Walkable with great nature access
Walkability 7.5/10·Schools 4.2/10
You've got Michigan Street practically in your backyard at Carrs Sub.—step outside and you're already in the thick of it, with restaurants, coffee shops, and a transit stop all within arm's reach. The subdivision sits tight in Midtown, where 510 restaurants and 42 grocery stores sprawl across a radius that keeps you from ever having to venture far, and 29 parks within a mile mean there's always somewhere to move around. Dining walkability here sits at 9.6 out of 10, which tracks: you're talking tacos, breweries, and casual spots so close you won't need a car to get dinner. Downtown Grand Rapids is just 3.7 minutes away, and Gerald R. Ford Airport lands at 18.9 minutes if you need it. Homes here range from Victorian-era brick to mid-century Foursquares, many over 150 years old, hitting anywhere from the low $300Ks into the $450Ks depending on what you find. Grand Rapids Public Schools serves the area, and you're anchored in one of the city's most walkable cores.
Why people love it here
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
City MiddleHigh
- High — 1.6 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 9 rated schools in district
Park-rich area
- 145 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed park: 3 min walk
- Belknap Lookout Trail: 6 min walk
Based on 31 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Unnamed park
0.1 mi
Parks Nearby
145
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about Carrs Sub.
- What schools serve Carrs Sub.?
- Carrs Sub. is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is Carrs Sub. walkable?
- Carrs Sub. scores 7.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.