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Subdivision60.2 acres

Converse & Tolford'S Add

Solid value in a growing area

🏙️0.8 mito Downtown GR
🏞️28 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 4% park access
💰Home Values

$474K median

  • 4 sales in past year
🚶Walkability
55

Somewhat walkable

  • Butterworth/Lexington (WB): 2 min walk
  • 10 places within a 10 min walk
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 26 parks within 1 mile
  • Grand Rapids Riverwalk West: 3 min drive
  • Grand Rapids Riverwalk West: 4 min drive
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This compact 60-acre neighborhood sits on Grand Rapids' west side, offering the perfect blend of urban convenience and residential comfort. With nearby amenities including 71 restaurants within walking distance and a coffee shop right at your doorstep, daily life here revolves around easy access to everything you need. The area features generously sized lots averaging 0.28 acres, giving residents more space than typical urban settings while staying close to downtown.

The community attracts a mix of homeowners and investors, with many properties serving as primary residences, rental properties, or short-term rentals due to the proximity to GVSU campus and downtown attractions. With 26 parks within a mile, including nearby Westown Commons Park, outdoor recreation is always accessible. This location works exceptionally well for young professionals, college students, investors seeking rental properties, and anyone who values urban convenience with extra breathing room.

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4 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$306K

4 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

33

Median Lot Size

0.28 ac

0.24 ac – 0.41 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Walkability

5.5

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
1.5
🍽️Dining
0.0
🌳Nature
4.5
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Short drive

Bridge Street Market

4 mindrive
Rodriguez Supermarket
7 mindrive
Gorden Food Service
9 mindrive
Creston Market
9 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Short drive

Adobé In & Out

1 mindrive
Little Caesars
2 mindrive
Burger King
5 mindrive
Grand Woods Lounge
5 mindrive

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Short drive

The Rower's Club

1 mindrive
The Bitter End Coffeehouse
2 mindrive
Tim Hortons
3 mindrive
Starbucks
3 mindrive

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Short drive

Tip Top Deluxe Bar & Grill

1 mindrive
Tin Can/City View Flats
5 mindrive
Dr Grins Comedy Club
3 mindrive
The B.O.B.
3 mindrive

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Walkable

Momma D's Kitchen

13 minwalk· 6 min bike· 4 min drive
The Arts Marketplace
9 minbike
Webster's Market Inc
8 minbike
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
12 minbike

+1 more

🌳Parks
Easy walk

Westown Commons Park

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· 4 min drive
Lexington Park
6 minwalk
Baw-Wa-Ting Park
8 minwalk
Lacks Park
10 minwalk
🛝Playgrounds
Easy walk

Westown Commons Park Playground

4 minwalk· 3 min bike· 3 min drive
Douglas Park Playground
11 minwalk
Sibley School Park Playground
14 minwalk
Sibley School Park Playground
7 minbike

+1 more

🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Battjes Lake

11 mindrive
Lake Leota
14 mindrive
Lamar Lake
12 mindrive
Millennium Park Lake
13 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Millennium Park Beach

13 mindrive
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
14 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Short drive

Grand Rapids Riverwalk West

5 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
3 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
4 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
5 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Walkable

Downtown Westside Dog Park

12 minwalk· 6 min bike· 4 min drive
Covell Dog Park
8 mindrive
Hillcrest Dog Park
11 mindrive
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
10 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Walkable

Oxford Street Trail

10 minwalk· 4 min bike
Butterworth Park Trail
7 minbike
Douglas Park Trail
8 minbike
Douglas Park Trail
8 minbike

+1 more

Boat Launches
Short drive

Butterworth Park Launch

5 mindrive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
10 mindrive
Johnson Park Launch
11 mindrive
Grandville Launch
12 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Mines Golf Course

5 mindrive
Kent Country Club
13 mindrive
Gracewil Country Club
15 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

The Loading Dock

8 mindrive· 18 min bike
Planet Fitness
5 mindrive
8th Day Gym
4 mindrive
Communitea Wellness
8 mindrive

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Butterworth/Lexington (WB)

2 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive
Butterworth/Lexington (EB)
2 minwalk
Butterworth/Front (EB)
4 minwalk
Butterworth/Straight (WB)
5 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

Walker Street Pharmacy

7 mindrive· 15 min bike
Walgreens
9 mindrive
Rite Aid
7 mindrive
Walgreens Pharmacy
8 mindrive
📚Libraries
Walkable

West Side Library

15 minwalk· 6 min bike· 4 min drive
Grand Rapids Public Library
12 minbike
West Leonard Library
11 mindrive
Van Belkum Branch
10 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center

12 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

AMC Grand Rapids 18

11 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
12 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
5 mindrive

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

61.17%

FEMA flood zone

Nearest Park

Westown Commons Park

Parks Nearby

26

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Battjes Lake

2.5 mi

4 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026