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Emerald Springs

Great schools with outdoor access

Median $466K·Walkability 3.7/10·Schools 7.0/10

🏙️14 mito Downtown GR
🏞️16 mito Lake Michigan

What surprises people most about Emerald Springs is how much you get on eight acres—the subdivision packs in a real neighborhood feel without the sprawl, with average lots just under a quarter-acre and homes running around $84K. You're close enough to walk to groceries and restaurants (both within an eight-minute stroll), and there are two parks within a mile if you want green space nearby; an unnamed park is about a ten-minute walk away. The Allendale Public Schools district serves the area, and you're looking at a straight shot to downtown Grand Rapids in about 25 minutes, or under 30 to Grand Haven beach if you want a weekend escape. What really anchors this place, though, is the density of actual things to do around you—24 restaurants and 12 grocery stores within a two-mile radius—so you're not driving across town just to grab dinner.

Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • Hidden Lake — 1.6 mi
  • 10 parks within 1 mile
  • Unnamed park: 14 min walk
  • Unnamed bike path: 15 min walk
🎓Schools
90

Evergreen Elementary

  • Elementary — 1.5 mi away
  • Allendale
  • 4 rated schools in district
💰Home Values

$466K median

  • 3 sales in last 12mo
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Above average schools

Based on 4 rated schools nearby

Range: 6/10 to 9/10

School District: Allendale Public Schools

9Evergreen ElementaryElementary · PK-03 · 547 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 1.5 mi
7Allendale High SchoolHigh · 08-12 · 775 students · 19:1 · Assigned · 0.7 mi
6Allendale Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 554 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 1.4 mi
6Oakwood IntermediateElementary · K-05 · 385 students · 14:1 · Assigned · 1.6 mi

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Unnamed park

0.5 mi

Parks Nearby

10

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Hidden Lake

1.6 mi

Median Sale Price

$466K

3 sales in last 12mo

Parcels / Units

25

Median Lot Size

0.23 ac

0.19 ac – 0.43 ac

Homeowner Rate

45.8%

Principal residence

GR

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Frequently asked about Emerald Springs

What do homes cost in Emerald Springs?
The median home value in Emerald Springs is about $466,349. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Emerald Springs housing market?
no homes are listed in Emerald Springs right now, and 3 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Emerald Springs?
Emerald Springs is served by Allendale Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Evergreen Elementary (9/10).
Is Emerald Springs walkable?
Emerald Springs scores 3.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, sales, schools · Updated 6/21/2026