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Despelder Park

Surrounded by nature

🏙️29 mito Downtown GR
🌊2 mito Lake Michigan
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • 3 parks within 1 mile
  • Pathway: 6 min drive
  • Pathway: 6 min drive
💰Home Values

$479K median

🎓Schools
57

Average schools

  • Grand Haven Area Public Schools
  • 12 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10

This quiet residential area in Kent County offers spacious living with generous lot sizes averaging one-third of an acre, creating a suburban feel with room to breathe. The community maintains a strong sense of ownership with over 90% of homes being owner-occupied, fostering neighborhood stability and pride.

While the area provides a peaceful, low-traffic environment perfect for families seeking space and tranquility, residents will need to drive for most daily needs. Nearby amenities include several dining options within a mile and convenient grocery shopping within a short drive. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Campers Paradise and other local parks, with Spring Lake offering recreational opportunities about 15 minutes away. The area is served by Grand Haven Area Public Schools, with some highly-rated options nearby.

This location works best for families who value privacy, larger lots, and a quiet suburban lifestyle while being comfortable with car-dependent living for shopping and entertainment.

Environment & Amenities

Nearest Park

Campers Paradise

0.3 mi

Parks Nearby

3

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Spring Lake

4.8 mi

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$479K

Based on assessor data

Parcels / Units

24

Median Lot Size

0.33 ac

0.22 ac – 0.43 ac

Homeowner Rate

91.7%

Principal residence

Nearby Schools

5.7
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 12 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 8/10

School District: Grand Haven Area Public Schools

8Grand Haven High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 1,732 students · 18:1 · 0.0 mi
8White Pines Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 05-08 · 762 students · 15:1 · 0.0 mi
6Lakeshore Middle SchoolMiddle · 07-08 · 760 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
4Mary A White SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 258 students · 14:1 · 0.0 mi

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