
De Van Add.
Explore De Van Add. — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Walkable and connected”
Very walkable
- Leonard/Northfield (WB): 3 min walk
- 7 places within a 10 min walk
$443K median
Average schools
- Grand Rapids Public Schools
- 32 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 9/10
This compact 8-acre community in Kent County offers an appealing blend of urban convenience and residential tranquility. With generous lot sizes averaging 0.28 acres, residents enjoy more space than typical city living while maintaining excellent walkability for dining and transit access. The location shines for food enthusiasts, with 19 restaurants within walking distance and the nearest dining option just steps away.
The area provides solid access to daily needs, with grocery stores and coffee shops nearby, plus Sweet Street Park and three other parks within a mile for outdoor recreation. Families have access to Grand Rapids Public Schools, including some highly-rated options in the district. The community maintains a stable feel with 55% owner-occupied homes. This location works particularly well for professionals who value walkable dining and transit options, food lovers seeking restaurant variety, and residents who appreciate larger residential lots without sacrificing urban amenities.
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Family Fare
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Vitale's Italian Restaurant
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Biggby Coffee
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Vitale's Sports Bar
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Rakowski Family Farm Market
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Eastern Park
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Eastern Park Playground
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Soft Water Lake
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Hillcrest Dog Park
Belknap Lookout Trail
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Fitness 19
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Leonard/Northfield (WB)
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Walgreens
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Van Belkum Branch
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At a Glance
Est. Home Value
$443K
Based on assessor data
Parcels / Units
18
Median Lot Size
0.28 ac
0.19 ac – 2.7 ac
Homeowner Rate
54.51%
Principal residence
Nearby Schools
Based on 32 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 9/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Nearby Subdivisions
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