
Crystal Downes
Explore Crystal Downes — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Solid value in a growing area”
$476K median
Somewhat walkable
- Taco Bell: 8 min walk
- 1 places within a 10 min walk
Average schools
- Kentwood Public Schools
- 22 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 9/10
This spacious residential area offers generous lot sizes averaging 0.30 acres, providing residents with room to breathe and mature landscaping that creates natural privacy. The convenient location near M-6 makes commuting and accessing nearby amenities effortless, while maintaining a quiet suburban atmosphere. With 16 restaurants within walking distance and grocery stores just minutes away, daily life flows smoothly.
The community serves families through Kentwood Public Schools, which includes some highly-rated options alongside the district average. Five parks within a mile provide outdoor recreation opportunities, though the area's walkability focuses more on practical errands than recreational strolling. The proximity to shopping, dining, and major transportation routes creates an appealing balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This area works particularly well for families seeking larger lots and easy highway access, plus professionals who value a peaceful home base with quick commutes.
At a Glance
Median Home Price
$465K
Based on recent sales
Parcels / Units
55
Median Lot Size
0.30 ac
0.25 ac – 0.65 ac
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Meijer
Taco Bell
+1 more
Starbucks
Railtown Brewing Company
Crystal Springs East Community Park
Crystal Springs East Community Park Playground
Paul Henry - Thornapple Trail
+1 more
Cascade Hospital for Animals Dog Park
M-6 Trail
+1 more
Briarwood Golf Club
Planet Fitness
Marketplace/Kalamazoo (EB)
+1 more
Meijer Pharmacy
KDL Library - Kentwood
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Celebration Cinema South
Nearby Schools
Based on 22 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 9/10
School District: Kentwood Public Schools
Nearby Subdivisions
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