
Forest Hill Meadows
Explore Forest Hill Meadows — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Strong schools draw families here”
Top-rated schools
- Forest Hills Public Schools
- 17 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 10/10
Nature access
- 1 park within 1 mile
- Reeds Lake Trail: 9 min drive
- Reeds Lake Trail: 9 min drive
Car-dependent
- Northeast Park Playground: 9 min walk
- 2 places within a 10 min walk
This 27-acre neighborhood in Kent County offers quiet, rural-style living with excellent educational opportunities through Forest Hills Public Schools, which maintains an impressive average rating. The area features spacious properties, many with scenic lake frontage and wooded settings that provide privacy and natural beauty. Residents enjoy access to walking trails that connect to Northeast Park and the broader Forest Hills Trail System, creating opportunities for outdoor recreation despite the car-dependent lifestyle.
The community strikes a balance between peaceful suburban living and convenience, with several grocery stores and restaurants accessible within a short drive. Many homes sit on cul-de-sacs with large, fenced yards perfect for families and entertaining. The proximity to shopping centers, downtown Grand Rapids, and the airport adds practical appeal. This area works best for families seeking top-rated schools, outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate trail access and lake proximity, and those who prefer spacious properties in a quiet setting while maintaining reasonable access to urban amenities.
Nearby Schools
Based on 17 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 10/10
School District: Forest Hills Public Schools
Environment & Amenities
Nearest Park
Northeast Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
1
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Hidden Lake
2.5 mi
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Forest Hills Foods
+1 more
Poke Toki Cascade
+1 more
Biggby Coffee
Northeast Park
+1 more
Northeast Park Playground
+1 more
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Reeds Lake Trail
+1 more
Royal Oak Eatates Sub Area Trail
Ada - Grand River Launch
Watermark Country Club
The Other Body Shop
Burton/East Paris (EB)
+1 more
Walgreens
Hekman Library
Celebration! Cinema North
Nearby Subdivisions
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