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Subdivision5.6 acres

Elm Ridge

Quiet lots near top schools

🏙️5 mito Downtown GR
🏞️25 mito Lake Michigan
🏡Top 21% lot size
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🎓Schools
43

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 14 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 7/10
🏡Space & Property

26,750 sq ft avg lots

  • 8 homes
💰Home Values

$287K median

  • Assessor estimate
  • $62K median household income
  • 55% owner-occupied

You pull onto a tree-lined street and immediately feel the difference—mature oaks and maples frame modest mid-century homes set back on spacious lots, the kind of place where driveways actually have room to breathe. Elm Ridge sits within Richmond-Oakleigh, a west side Grand Rapids neighborhood known for quiet residential streets and easy access to green space. The six-acre subdivision features an average lot size of about 0.61 acres, and homes here run around $287K. Downtown is just fourteen minutes away by car, which means you can live on a tree-deep street and still grab coffee or dinner in under twenty minutes.

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Median home price: $286,650

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Nearby Schools

4.3
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 14 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 7/10

Elementary

8

K-5 nearby

Middle

3

6-8 nearby

High School

6

9-12 nearby

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · 0.0 mi
5CA Frost Environmental Science Academy Middle High SchoolHigh · 06-12 · 357 students · 21:1 · 0.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Westwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 189 students · 14:1 · 0.0 mi

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$287K

Assessor estimate

Parcels / Units

8

Median Lot Size

0.62 ac

0.56 ac – 0.67 ac

Median Income

$62K

Household

Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 4/19/2026