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Home/Neighborhoods/South Spring Lake Area/Forest Grove Sub
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Forest Grove Sub

Great schools with outdoor access

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Median $455K·Walkability 1.3/10·Schools 8.0/10

🏙️26 mito Downtown GR(~52 min drive)
🏞️3 mito Lake Michigan(~7 min drive)

Lined with mature trees and tucked into a residential pocket of West Michigan, Forest Grove Sub spreads across 8 acres with homes sitting on roughly third-acre lots—enough breathing room without sprawl. You're minutes from a handful of restaurants and a grocery store, and Lloyd's Bayou Public Access is a short walk if you want to get outside. Downtown Grand Rapids is about 35 minutes away, while Grand Haven's beach sits just under 10 minutes south, so weekend drives to the waterfront are entirely reasonable. The subdivision feeds into Spring Lake Public Schools, making it a solid option if you want a modest lot size with some actual green around you and easy access to both small-town living and bigger-city amenities.

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Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • Pettys Bayou — 1.3 mi
  • 15 parks within 1 mile
  • Unnamed bike_path: 4 min walk
  • Lloyd's Bayou Public Access Trail: 4 min walk
🎓Schools
90

Spring Lake High School

  • High — 1.0 mi away
  • Spring Lake
  • 5 rated schools in district
💰Home Values

$455K median

  • Assessor estimate
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Median home price in Forest Grove Sub

Estimated Monthly Payment

$3,087/mo

$
$90,930
20%
%
Principal & Interest $2,35976%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

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Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

8.0
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 5 rated schools nearby

Range: 6/10 to 9/10

School District: Spring Lake Public Schools

9Spring Lake High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 788 students · 20:1 · 1.0 mi
9Holmes Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 419 students · 14:1 · 1.2 mi
9Jeffers Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 367 students · 13:1 · 1.3 mi
7Spring Lake Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 05-09 · 347 students · 17:1 · 1.3 mi
6Spring Lake Middle SchoolMiddle · 07-08 · 379 students · 19:1 · 1.3 mi

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Lloyd's Bayou Public Access

0.3 mi

Parks Nearby

15

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Pettys Bayou

1.3 mi

Est. Home Value

$455K

Assessor estimate

Parcels / Units

17

Median Lot Size

0.31 ac

0.28 ac – 0.63 ac

Homeowner Rate

88.2%

Principal residence

Expected Rent

$1,375/mo

$1,225 – $1,550 · wider-area estimate

Walkability

1.3

Car-dependent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.6
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
0.0
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
2.8
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

Spring Lake Orchard Market

10 minbike· 2 min drive
Orchard Markets
10 minbike
Leppinks
9 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Quick bike

Vander Mill Tap Room

3 minbike· 2 min drive
TED'S
3 minbike
☕Coffee Shops
Bikeable

truenorth

11 minbike· 2 min drive
Grand Finale Bistro & Cafe
4 mindrive
Biggby
6 mindrive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Bikeable

Two Tonys Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar

10 minbike· 3 min drive
Stan's Bar
5 mindrive
Spring Lake Country Club
10 minbike
🌳Parks
Short walk

Lloyd's Bayou Public Access

9 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
🛝Playgrounds
Bikeable

Unnamed playground

8 minbike· 3 min drive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Pettys Bayou

8 mindrive
Spring Lake
12 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Bikeable

Lakeside Beach

12 minbike· 4 min drive
Unnamed beach
12 minbike
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Pathway

15 mindrive
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

dog_park

11 mindrive
Eastern Park Dog Park
11 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Easy walk

Unnamed bike_path

4 minwalk· 1 min bike· <1 min drive
Lloyd's Bayou Public Access Trail
4 minwalk
⛵Boat Launches
Walkable

Lloyds Bayou Launch

11 minwalk· 4 min bike· 3 min drive
Mill Point Park Launch
6 mindrive
Pettys Bayou Launch
4 mindrive
Bruces Bayou West Launch
8 mindrive

+1 more

💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick bike

Rhoda's Body Shop

3 minbike· 1 min drive
💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Rite Aid

11 minbike· 3 min drive
Walgreens
8 mindrive
📚Libraries
Short drive

Spring Lake District Library

4 mindrive· 14 min bike
Loutit District Library
9 mindrive
Fruitport District Library
9 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Grand Haven 9

13 mindrive

Crime in Forest Grove 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

Spring Lake Township

616-842-1340Website

Source: springlaketwp.org · unconfirmed

Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.

Solar potential

~$888/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,479 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use

Water

Spring Lake Township (Northwest Ottawa Water System)

Township public works water utility.

Sewer

Spring Lake Township

Township public works sewer utility.

Trash

Republic Services

Township-contracted curbside trash/recycling/yard waste hauler since Jan 1, 2023.

Recycling

Republic Services

Township-contracted curbside recycling.

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh

Regional IOU; inferred.

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Natural Gasvaries by address

Consumers Energy / SEMCO Energy

Regional gas utility; inferred.

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Police

Ottawa County Sheriff's Office

Law enforcement via Ottawa County Sheriff (616-738-4000).

Fire

Spring Lake Township Fire Department

Township fire department.

Services for Spring Lake Township · Source: springlaketwp.org

Utility, solar, and service details for Forest Grove 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(10)

Spring Lake Orchard Market

Grocery Store

0.5 mimap

Orchard Markets

Grocery Store

0.5 mimap
Leppinks

Grocery Store

3.2 mimap

+7 more within 5 miles

🍕 Restaurants(8)

Ted'S

Restaurant

0.2 mimap

Vander Mill Tap Room

Restaurant

0.3 mimap

Bell's 104

Restaurant

0.6 mimap

Lazy P BBQ

Restaurant

0.8 mimap

Butch's Beach Burritos

Restaurant

0.9 mimap

+3 more within 5 miles

☕ Coffee(16)

truenorth

Café

0.9 mimap

Grand Finale Bistro & Cafe

Restaurant

1.7 mimap

Biggby

Café

2.0 mimap

+13 more within 5 miles

🍺 Bars(5)

Two Tonys Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar

Bar

0.9 mimap

Stan's Bar

Bar

1.8 mimap

Sporty's

Bar

2.2 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

🏫 Schools(18)

Holmes School

1.3 mimap

Jeffers School

1.3 mimap

Christian School

1.9 mimap

Peach Plains School

2.6 mimap

Christian Junior High School

School

2.8 mimap

+13 more within 5 miles

💪 Gyms(2)

Rhoda's Body Shop

Fitness Center

0.4 mimap

Planet Fitness

Fitness Center

3.3 mimap

🌳 Parks(5)

Lloyd's Bayou Public Access

0.3 mimap

Unnamed park

0.5 mimap

Park

0.5 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

🐕 Dog Parks(4)

Dog Park in Gluecks Sub Area

Dog Park

2.1 mimap

Eastern Park Dog Park

Dog Park

2.1 mimap

Dog Park in South Holiday Hills Area

Dog Park

4.0 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

🚴 Trails(4)

Lloyd's Bayou Public Access Trail

Bike Path

0.1 mimap

Unnamed bike_path

Bike Path

0.2 mimap

Bike Path

Bike Path

0.2 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

⛵ Boat Launches(9)

Lloyds Bayou Launch

Boat Launch

0.4 mimap
Pettys Bayou Launch

Boat Launch

1.2 mimap
Mill Point Park Launch

Boat Launch

2.1 mimap

+6 more within 5 miles

💊 Pharmacies(3)

Rite Aid

Pharmacy

1.1 mimap

Walgreens

Pharmacy

2.8 mimap

Walgreens

Pharmacy

3.3 mimap

🏥 Hospitals(1)

North Ottawa Community Hospital

Hospital

3.6 mimap

📚 Libraries(3)

Spring Lake District Library

1.6 mimap

Loutit District Library

3.2 mimap

Fruitport District Library

3.5 mimap

⚡ EV Charging(4)

Spring Lake Waterfront Parking

EV Charging

2.0 mimap

Unnamed ev_charging

EV Charging

2.4 mimap

Red E

EV Charging

4.9 mimap

Red E

EV Charging

4.9 mimap
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Frequently asked about Forest Grove Sub

What do homes cost in Forest Grove Sub?
The median home value in Forest Grove Sub is about $454,650. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
What schools serve Forest Grove Sub?
Forest Grove Sub is served by Spring Lake Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Spring Lake High School (9/10).
Is Forest Grove Sub walkable?
Forest Grove Sub scores 1.3/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

Top contributors in Forest Grove Sub

Data sources: parcels, schools, census · Updated 8/2/2026
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Median in Forest Grove Sub

Estimated Monthly Payment

$3,087/mo

$
$90,930
20%
%
Principal & Interest $2,35976%
Property Tax (est.)
$
18%
Insurance (est.)
$
5%

Property tax and insurance are estimates you can edit — not a quote. Tap either figure to enter your own.

Get Pre-Approved with Guild Mortgage
Jon Hazeltine

Guild Mortgage

Loan officer: Jon Hazeltine · NMLS #2574218

Company NMLS #3274 · Licensed in MI

The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.

Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS Consumer Access. Not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice. Always consult an accountant or tax advisor for full eligibility requirements on tax deduction.

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