Elm Ridge

This quiet 6-acre community in Kent County offers a rural feel with generous lot sizes averaging 0.62 acres, giving residents plenty of space to spread out. The area provides a peaceful retreat from city life while maintaining reasonable access to Grand Rapids amenities. With 55% owner-occupied homes, there's a stable residential character throughout the neighborhood.

While daily errands require a short drive, residents appreciate the proximity to Blandford Nature Center and other natural areas for outdoor recreation. Two boat launches within five miles provide water access, and Lake Leota is just four miles away. The area is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools, with the strongest nearby school rating 7 out of 10. This location works best for those seeking privacy, larger properties, and a more rural lifestyle while staying within reach of metropolitan conveniences.