Neighborhood450.4 acres

Cypress St & Willow Ave Area

Strong schools draw families here

3 homes for sale·Median $278K·Walkability 4.5/10·Schools 6.6/10

🏙️51 mito Downtown GR
🏞️57 mito Lake Michigan

If someone asks where you live, just say you're near Ferris State and the river—that tells the whole story. The neighborhood sits steps from downtown Big Rapids, with Centennial Park right at the edge and a dozen parks scattered within a mile. A grocery store is a four-minute walk, coffee shops are two minutes away, and you've got fifteen restaurants within a mile, so dinner plans don't require a car. The Muskegon River and a scenic riverwalk draw people out year-round, and Horseshoe Lake is about a mile and a half down the road if you want something quieter on weekends.

Why people love it here

🎓Schools
100

Riverview Elementary School

  • Elementary — 0.3 mi away
  • Big Rapids
  • 5 rated schools in district
💰Home Values

$278K median

  • 15 sales in last 12mo
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 59 parks within 1 mile
  • Centennial Park: 10 min walk
  • River Street Park: 10 min walk
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6.6
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 5 rated schools nearby

Range: 4/10 to 10/10

School District: Big Rapids Public Schools

10Riverview Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 421 students · 19:1 · 0.3 mi
8Brookside Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 417 students · 19:1 · 1.0 mi
6Big Rapids High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 714 students · 21:1 · 1.7 mi
5Big Rapids Middle SchoolMiddle · 05-08 · 646 students · 21:1 · 1.1 mi
4Big Rapids Virtual SchoolOther · K-12 · 152 students · 76:1 · 2.0 mi

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Centennial Park

0.4 mi

Parks Nearby

59

within 1 mile

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Frequently asked about Cypress St & Willow Ave Area

What do homes cost in Cypress St & Willow Ave Area?
The median home value in Cypress St & Willow Ave Area is about $277,750. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Cypress St & Willow Ave Area housing market?
there are 3 homes for sale in Cypress St & Willow Ave Area right now, and 15 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Cypress St & Willow Ave Area?
Cypress St & Willow Ave Area is served by Big Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Riverview Elementary School (10/10).
Is Cypress St & Willow Ave Area walkable?
Cypress St & Willow Ave Area scores 4.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: sales · Updated 6/21/2026