Subdivision

Cascade Office Plaza

Strong schools draw families here

Walkability 5.8/10·Schools 8.6/10

🏙️6 mito Downtown GR
🏞️35 mito Lake Michigan

If you're heading out to Cascade Office Plaza, the first thing you'll notice is how close everything actually is—you can walk to a grocery store in five minutes, and there are eighteen restaurants within a mile. It's nine acres of platted space in the Vineyard Area, positioned so you're just under twelve minutes from downtown Grand Rapids and about fourteen minutes from Gerald R. Ford airport. Forest Hills Park is a four-minute walk away if you need a break during the day, and Hidden Lake sits just over a mile out.

Why people love it here

🎓Schools
90

Northern High School

  • High — 2.8 mi away
  • Forest Hills
  • 4 rated schools in district
🚶Walkability
58

Walkable for daily errands

  • Walgreens: 6 min walk
  • 11 places within a 10 min walk
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 5 parks within 1 mile
  • Orchard Home Plat, Amended Plat Lots 1 Thru 8 Incl Lot 29 & Part of Adj Vacated Alley Area Trail: 6 min bike
  • Unnamed bike path: 6 min bike
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8.6
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 7 rated schools nearby

Range: 7/10 to 9/10

School District: Forest Hills Public Schools

9Northern Hills Middle SchoolMiddle · 07-08 · 546 students · 18:1 · Assigned · 3.1 mi
9Northern High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 1,134 students · 19:1 · Assigned · 2.8 mi
9Northern Trails 56 SchoolMiddle · 05-06 · 478 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 2.9 mi
7Collins Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 358 students · 18:1 · Assigned · 0.9 mi

Walkability

5.8

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
8.0
🍽️Dining
8.0
🌳Nature
2.2
🚌Transit
1.5
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Forest Hills Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

5

within 1 mile

GR

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Frequently asked about Cascade Office Plaza

What schools serve Cascade Office Plaza?
Cascade Office Plaza is served by Forest Hills Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Northern Hills Middle School (9/10).
Is Cascade Office Plaza walkable?
Cascade Office Plaza scores 5.8/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 6/21/2026