Subdivision3.0 acres

Creston Hills Sub.

Median $290K·Walk Score 6.0/10·Schools 4.6/10

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️29 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 19% walkability
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🎓Schools
80

Center for Economicology

  • Middle — 0.3 mi away
  • Grand Rapids
  • 10 rated schools in district
🚶Walkability
60

Very walkable

  • Sweet Street Park: 3 min walk
  • 14 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$290K median

  • Assessor estimate
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

So yeah, Creston Hills is basically right in the thick of Creston, and you're talking about a 3-acre subdivision where the lots run around a tenth of an acre each—small enough that you're not maintaining a ton of land, but you've still got room to breathe. Homes here hover around $290K, which feels reasonable when you're seriously close to downtown Grand Rapids—like six minutes if traffic cooperates. There's a whole restaurant scene within walking distance (over 100 spots within a mile), and Sweet Street Park is literally a three-minute walk if you need to get outside quick. Grand Rapids Public Schools handles the schools, and you've got decent transit access if you need it, plus the Ford airport is just under 23 minutes away. The character here is very much tied to the neighborhood's vibe—you're in the middle of Plainfield Avenue's restaurant and shop corridor, so there's always something happening.

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Median home price: $290,150

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Your budget of $284,976 covers many homes here — Creston Hills Sub. has options below median too

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Nearby Schools

4.6
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 33 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 8/10

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
2Kent Hills ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 189 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi

Walkability

6.0

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
5.1
🍽️Dining
8.0
🌳Nature
3.7
🚌Transit
8.0
💪Fitness
5.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Walkable

Creston Market

11 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
U Save Mart
10 minbike
bp
10 minbike
Family Fare
12 minbike

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

Cafe Mamo

8 minwalk· 4 min bike· 1 min drive
Mai's Thai
8 minwalk
Mizizi by Street Chef Shaw
9 minwalk
Gaia house cafe
10 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Short walk

Quickwater Coffee Roasters | Creston

10 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Fika Grand Rapids | Vegan and Gluten Free
12 minwalk
Johnny's Markets
9 minbike
Sparrows Coffee
10 minbike

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Short walk

Good Good Good

8 minwalk· 4 min bike· 1 min drive
College Inn
9 minwalk
Quinn and Tuites Irish Pub
10 minwalk
Quinn & Tuite's
10 minwalk

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Webster's Market Inc

6 mindrive· 17 min bike
Momma D's Kitchen
7 mindrive
Rakowski Family Farm Market
8 mindrive
Unnamed farmers_market
8 mindrive
🌳Parks
Easy walk

Sweet Street Park

3 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
Mary Waters Park
7 minbike
Briggs Park
7 minbike
Belknap Park
4 mindrive

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Bikeable

Unnamed playground

7 minbike· 17 min walk· 3 min drive
Briggs Park Playground
7 minbike
Mary Waters Park Playground
8 minbike
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Soft Water Lake

9 mindrive
Lamberton Lake
9 mindrive
Fisk Lake
13 mindrive
Shadow Lake
11 mindrive

+1 more

🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

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

Grand Rapids Riverwalk East

5 mindrive· 13 min bike
Riverside Park Drive Northwest
5 mindrive
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

dog_park

7 mindrive· 17 min bike
Downtown Westside Dog Park
7 mindrive
Hillcrest Dog Park
8 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Unnamed bike_path

9 minbike· 22 min walk· 3 min drive
Creston Trail
9 minbike
Unnamed bike path
9 minbike
Boat Launches
Bikeable

Comstock Riverside Park Launch

11 minbike· 27 min walk· 4 min drive
Butterworth Park Launch
9 mindrive
Knapp Street Bridge Launch
15 mindrive
Golf Courses
Bikeable

Kent Country Club

7 minbike· 15 min walk· 1 min drive
Mines Golf Course
11 mindrive
Unnamed golf_course
14 mindrive
Cascade Hills Country Club
14 mindrive

+1 more

💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

The Loading Dock

7 minbike· 16 min walk· 3 min drive
Communitea Wellness
8 minbike
Fitness 19
12 minbike
REVfit
5 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Short walk

Plainfield/Sweet (NB)

7 minwalk· 4 min bike· 1 min drive
Plainfield/Sweet (SB)
8 minwalk
Plainfield/Quimby (NB)
10 minwalk
Plainfield/Palmer (NB)
11 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Kay Pharmacy

10 minbike· 23 min walk· 3 min drive
Walgreens
6 mindrive
Walgreens Pharmacy
6 mindrive
Walker Street Pharmacy
8 mindrive
📚Libraries
Short walk

Van Belkum Branch

9 minwalk· 4 min bike· 1 min drive
West Leonard Library
7 mindrive
Grand Rapids Public Library
6 mindrive
Yankee Clipper Library
7 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

daycare

8 mindrive
Kidz Clubhouse
9 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

7 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
10 mindrive
AMC Grand Rapids 18
9 mindrive
Celebration! Cinema North
11 mindrive

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$290K

Assessor estimate

Parcels / Units

19

Median Lot Size

0.13 ac

0.11 ac – 0.18 ac

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Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 5/13/2026