East Park Sub
Great schools with outdoor access
Walkability 5.5/10·Schools 4.6/10
Golden hour hits this small 4-acre subdivision just right—when the light softens on the tree-lined streets and you realize you're maybe a two-minute walk from a restaurant, a ten-minute walk from groceries, and literally steps from a transit stop. East Park Sub sits in the Fairbanks Avenue & East 8th Street Area where urban convenience meets real neighborhood feel; there are 210 restaurants within a mile and 11 parks nearby, including Cook Villages Quad just a four-minute stroll away. Homes here run in the mid-range for the area, and you're served by Ottawa Area ISD. The trade-off is honest—it's not a car-free zone, but you don't need one most days. If you want the beach at Grand Haven, it's about 32 minutes of highway, which is plenty close for a weekend getaway without the commute eating your weekdays. It's the kind of place where the density works *for* you instead of against you.
Why people love it here
Park-rich area
- 55 parks within 1 mile
- Cook Villages Quad: 6 min walk
- Smallenburg Park: 8 min walk
Walkable for daily errands
- Fairbanks South of 11th (Hope Athletic Fields): 2 min walk
- 20 places within a 10 min walk
Based on 7 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 9/10
School District: Holland City School District
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Cook Villages Quad
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
55
within 1 mile
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Mi Favorita
+1 more
Taqueria Vallarta
+1 more
The 205 Coffee Bar
+1 more
Skile’s Tavern
+1 more
Cook Villages Quad
+1 more
Smallenburg Park Playground
Savannah Lake
Unnamed beach
Window on the Waterfront
Dog Park at Van Raalte Farm (Small Dog Side)
+1 more
Windmill Island Gardens Trail
Kollen Park Launch
Planet Fitness
Fairbanks South of 11th (Hope Athletic Fields)
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
Van Wylen Library
+1 more
The Day Center of Evergreen
Sperry's Moviehouse
Crime in East Park Sub is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Ottawa County.
Ottawa County crime & safety stats →Local Government · area-wide
City of Holland
Source: cityofholland.com · unconfirmed
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Solar potential
~$668/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,490 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use
Community-owned utility; water for city + parts of Park/Holland/Fillmore/Laketown twps
Private hauler (resident-arranged)
No municipal trash contract confirmed
Holland Board of Public Works · ~10.3¢/kWh
Municipal electric utility (also broadband)
Confirm by addressHolland Department of Public Safety (Police)
Consolidated public safety since 2010; PD at 89 W 8th St
Services for Holland · Source: hollandbpw.com
Utility, solar, and service details for East Park Sub are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
🛒 Grocery(27)
Grocery Store
Chicago Drive BP
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
+24 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(10)
Mr. Kozak's
Restaurant
Mr Kozaks II
Restaurant
Restaurant
Russ' Restaurants
Restaurant
Russ's
Restaurant
+5 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(14)
+11 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(13)
+10 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(30)
Black River Public School
Apple Avenue School
Holland Heights School
Davenport University
+25 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(12)
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
MVP Athletic Club, Holland
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
+9 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(5)
Dog Park at Van Raalte Farm (Large Dog Side)
Dog Park
Park Township Dog Park
Dog Park
+2 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(8)
Windmill Island Gardens Trail
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
+5 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(4)
Childcare Center
Toddlerville
Childcare Center
Gilden Woods Early Care and Preschool
Childcare Center
+1 more within 5 miles
🏥 Hospitals(1)
Hospital
📚 Libraries(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(4)
ChargePoint
EV Charging
City of Holland City Hall
EV Charging
EV Charging
Unnamed ev_charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about East Park Sub
- What schools serve East Park Sub?
- East Park Sub is served by Holland City School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Holland High School (5/10).
- Is East Park Sub walkable?
- East Park Sub scores 5.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.