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Despelder Add

Walkable with great nature access

🏙️29 mito Downtown GR
🌊0.5 mito Lake MichiganLake life!
🌳Top 1% park access
🌊Nature & Outdoors

Lake life

  • Spring Lake within walking distance
  • 23 parks within 1 mile
  • Willow Park: 7 min walk
🚶Walkability
74

Very walkable

  • Ray's Drive In: 3 min walk
  • 10 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$382K median

  • 1 sales in past year

This quiet residential area offers a perfect blend of walkable convenience and small-town feel, with an impressive collection of 32 restaurants within walking distance and coffee just steps away. The neighborhood features generous lot sizes averaging 0.18 acres, providing plenty of space for outdoor activities and gardening. With excellent walkability scores, especially for dining at 8.4/10, residents enjoy easy access to daily needs while maintaining a peaceful residential atmosphere.

The area is served by Grand Haven Area Public Schools, with some top-rated options nearby scoring 9/10. Twenty-three parks within a mile offer abundant recreational opportunities, though Spring Lake provides more extensive outdoor activities just three miles away. The neighborhood shows strong investment potential with active renovation projects transforming older homes into modern living spaces.

This area works best for investors, first-time buyers, and families seeking walkable amenities with room to grow, plus anyone who appreciates dining variety and convenient urban access.

Environment & Amenities

Nearest Park

Unnamed park

0.1 mi

Parks Nearby

23

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Spring Lake

3.0 mi

Walkability

7.4

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
7.1
🍽️Dining
8.4
🌳Nature
3.5
🚌Transit
0.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Walkable

Grand Haven Vinegar and Oil

15 minwalk· 8 min bike· 5 min drive
D&W
11 minbike
Meijer
9 mindrive
Walmart Supercenter
9 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

Ray's Drive In

3 minwalk· 2 min bike· 2 min drive
Popeyes
4 minwalk
Arturo's Tacos
4 minwalk
Scrib's Pizza
4 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Short walk

Starbucks

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 3 min drive
Rainy Days Cafe
14 minwalk
The Coffee Grounds
8 minbike
Tim Hortons
8 mindrive

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Bikeable

Sporty's

7 minbike· 16 min walk· 4 min drive
Tip-A-Few
9 minbike
Highway Inn
9 minbike
Stan's Bar
7 mindrive
🌳Parks
Short walk

Willow Park

7 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
Central Park
9 minwalk
Klaver Park
10 minwalk
Hatton Park
12 minwalk

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Walkable

Hatton Park Playground

12 minwalk· 7 min bike· 4 min drive
Chinook Pier Playground
9 minbike
Depot Pavilion Playground
9 minbike
Eastern Park Playground
9 minbike

+1 more

🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Spring Lake

10 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lakeside Beach

9 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Meime Vandenberg Trail

14 mindrive
Indian Trail
10 mindrive
Poplar Ridge
9 mindrive
Poplar Ridge
9 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Bikeable

Eastern Park Dog Park

9 minbike· 21 min walk· 5 min drive
Eastern Park Dog Park
9 minbike
🚴Bike Paths
Walkable

Hatton Park Trail

11 minwalk· 6 min bike
Robinson Park Trail
12 minwalk
Robinson Park Trail
14 minwalk
Robinson Park Trail
8 minbike

+1 more

Boat Launches
Quick drive

Scott Flahive Memorial Launch

5 mindrive
Grand Haven Municipal Launch
9 mindrive
Mill Point Park Launch
7 mindrive
Lloyds Bayou Launch
12 mindrive

+1 more

Golf Courses
Quick drive

Spring Lake Country Club

11 mindrive
American Dunes Golf Club
13 mindrive
Fruitport Golf Club
11 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Rhoda's Body Shop

9 mindrive
💊Pharmacies
Short walk

Walgreens

9 minwalk· 5 min bike· 4 min drive
Walgreens
11 minbike
📚Libraries
Short walk

Loutit District Library

9 minwalk· 5 min bike· 5 min drive
Spring Lake District Library
7 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Grand Haven 9

9 mindrive
Cinema Carousel
14 mindrive

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$150K

1 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

22

Median Lot Size

0.18 ac

2169 sq ft – 0.37 ac

Homeowner Rate

40.9%

Principal residence

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Data sources: schools, census · Updated 4/2/2026