Cedar Woods
Solid value in a growing area
Median $362K·Walkability 0.5/10·Schools 4.6/10
Life at Cedar Woods revolves around space and a slower pace than you'd find closer to downtown. Each home sits on nearly an acre, which means you're not hearing much from your neighbors—just plenty of sky, trees, and room to move around without bumping into anyone else's business. The community spans 43 acres in the E. Ware's Add. Area, and it feels less like a typical subdivision and more like a collection of homes that happen to share a zip code. Groceries are about 3.5 miles out, and a decent restaurant runs 2.6 miles down the road, so a car is part of the daily rhythm here. Boomer Park sits 1.3 miles away if you want to get outside without leaving your property, and downtown Grand Rapids is roughly 30 minutes north when you need the city. Homes here run around $362K, and the community feeds into Cedar Springs Public Schools. It's the kind of place where you're trading convenience for breathing room—not a retreat, just a quieter way to live.
Why people love it here
$362K median
- Assessor estimate
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Median home price in Cedar Woods
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Est. Home Value
$362K
Assessor estimate
Units
21
Complex Size
43.2 ac
21 units
Based on 5 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 7/10
School District: Cedar Springs Public Schools
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Save-A-Lot
Hungry Howie's Pizza
Cedar Pub
Boomer Park
Courtland Township Park Playground
Pine Lake
+1 more
MYERS LAKE COUNTY PARK Beach
North Country Trail
dog_park
Unnamed bike_path
Rogue River Launch (A-41-102)
MAX Fitness
Cedar library #1
Kent Theater
Crime in Cedar Woods is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Kent County.
Kent County crime & safety stats →Local Government · area-wide
Nelson Township
Source: nelsontownship.org · unconfirmed
Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.
Solar potential
~$923/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,462 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use
Nelson Township / Sand Lake water system (serviced); private well rural
Township assumed Village of Sand Lake water/sewer system; rural on private well.
Nelson Township / Sand Lake sewer system (serviced); septic rural
Township operates former Sand Lake sewer system; rural on septic.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh
Service splits by location — other areas may be served by Great Lakes Energy. Confirm by address.
Confirm by addressNelson Township Fire Department (former Sand Lake FD)
Nelson Twp took over Sand Lake Fire Dept; 2 E Maple St, Sand Lake.
Services for Nelson · Source: nelsontownship.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Cedar Woods are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Boomer Park
1.3 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
🍕 Restaurants(13)
Sue's Kountry Kitchen
Restaurant
Jasmine Thai restaurant
Restaurant
Hungry Howie's Pizza
Restaurant
Stein Brothers Pizza
Restaurant
The Red Bird Bistro & Grill
Restaurant
+8 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(7)
The Rustic Roof
Café
Quickwater Coffee Roasters | Cedar Springs
Café
Impact Coffee
Café
+4 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(6)
Cedar Pub
Bar
Cedar Springs Brewing Company
Bar
St. Julian Winery & Distillery Tasting Room
Bar
+3 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(4)
💪 Gyms(1)
Fitness Center
🌳 Parks(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(1)
Dog Park in Us-131 Fwy & Edgerton Ave Area
Dog Park
🚴 Trails(4)
Bike Path
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Cycleway from Northland Dr to S Northland Dr
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
🚌 Transit(1)
Transit Stop
Frequently asked about Cedar Woods
- What do homes cost in Cedar Woods?
- The median home value in Cedar Woods is about $361,900. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Cedar Woods?
- Cedar Woods is served by Cedar Springs Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Cedar View Elementary School (7/10).
- Is Cedar Woods walkable?
- Cedar Woods scores 0.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.