Dr. H. G. Saunders
Explore Dr. H. G. Saunders — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Urban energy, solid value”
Walker's paradise
- Van Belkum Branch: 1 min walk
- 16 places within a 10 min walk
$197K median
- 1 sales in past year
Park-rich area
- 6 parks within 1 mile
- Riverside Park Drive Northwest: 5 min drive
- Riverside Park Drive Northwest: 6 min drive
This compact 3-acre pocket in Kent County offers an unexpectedly urban lifestyle with excellent walkability and connectivity. Located in the heart of the thriving Creston neighborhood, residents enjoy remarkable convenience with restaurants just steps away and grocery stores within easy reach. The area excels in transit access and daily errands, making car-free living entirely feasible.
With 6 parks within a mile including Sweet Street Park, outdoor recreation stays close to home, while the Grand Rapids Public Schools system serves the community. The mix of owner-occupied homes creates a stable residential feel, and typical lots of about 0.10 acres fit the urban context perfectly. This location works exceptionally well for professionals seeking walkable city living, transit users, and anyone who values being in the heart of Grand Rapids' most dynamic community.
1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast
Walkability
Excellent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Creston Market
+1 more
Gaia house cafe
+1 more
Rowster Coffee
+1 more
Quinn & Tuite's
+1 more
Webster's Market Inc
+1 more
Sweet Street Park
+1 more
Briggs Park Playground
+1 more
Lamberton Lake
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
+1 more
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Creston Trail
+1 more
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
Kent Country Club
The Loading Dock
+1 more
Plainfield/Sweet (SB)
+1 more
Kay Pharmacy
Van Belkum Branch
+1 more
Kidz Clubhouse
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
At a Glance
Median Home Price
$281K
1 sales/yr
Parcels / Units
12
Median Lot Size
0.10 ac
2657 sq ft – 1.5 ac
Homeowner Rate
54.51%
Principal residence
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Sweet Street Park
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
6
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Soft Water Lake
2.5 mi
1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast
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