Emerald Lake Terraces
Explore Emerald Lake Terraces — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
Walk Score 5.0/10·Schools 6.0/10
“Strong schools draw families here”
Northview High School
- High — 1.6 mi away
- Northview
- 5 rated schools in district
Walkable for daily errands
- Lamberton Lake: 9 min walk
- 1 places within a 10 min walk
Park-rich area
- 4 parks within 1 mile
- Lamberton Lake: 9 min walk
- Soft Water Lake: 6 min bike
Most people hear "subdivision" and picture rows of cookie-cutter homes on pocket-sized lots—but Emerald Lake Terraces breaks that mold. Spread across three acres in the Cameron Plat Area, the homes here sit on generous lots averaging nearly an acre each, giving you real space and breathing room. You're twelve minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, yet close enough to Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve that a five-minute walk gets you into wetlands and wildlife. The neighborhood sits within a mile of four parks, a dog park, and over a hundred restaurants; groceries and a transit stop are both nine minutes on foot, and if you're a boater, Comstock Riverside Park launch is under three miles away.
Nearby Schools
Based on 18 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 9/10
School District: Northview Public Schools
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Ken's Fruit Market
Wendy's
+1 more
Scooter's Coffee
+1 more
Cesars Pub
Robinette's Cider Mill
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve
+1 more
Northlake Cooperative Playground
Lamberton Lake
+1 more
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Huff Park Short/Long Loop
dog_park
Northgate Park Trail
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
Kent Country Club
+1 more
Planet Fitness
Plainfield/Elmdale (NB)
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
KDL - Plainfield Township Branch
+1 more
Kidz Clubhouse
Celebration! Cinema North
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
4
within 1 mile