
Gelock & Van Brees Add, Amended Plat of Lots 1 Through 8, Lots 19 Through 22, and Vacated Alleys of Block 1
Explore Gelock & Van Brees Add, Amended Plat of Lots 1 Through 8, Lots 19 Through 22, and Vacated Alleys of Block 1 — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Walkable and connected”
Walker's paradise
- Leonard/Alpine (EB): 1 min walk
- 19 places within a 10 min walk
Park-rich area
- 7 parks within 1 mile
- Grand Rapids Riverwalk West: 6 min drive
- Grand Rapids Riverwalk East: 7 min drive
Average schools
- Grand Rapids Public Schools
- 35 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 8/10
This compact 2-acre community offers exceptional urban convenience with outstanding walkability for daily life. Residents enjoy easy access to nearby amenities including 17 restaurants within walking distance and multiple grocery stores just minutes away. The nearest dining option sits just 144 meters from your door, while essential shopping is only 266 meters away. Public transit connectivity rates perfectly, making commuting throughout Grand Rapids effortless.
The neighborhood provides a well-balanced mix of owner-occupied and rental properties, creating a stable community atmosphere. Harrison Park and six other parks within a mile offer green space for recreation, while boat enthusiasts can reach launch points within a short drive. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with the highest-rated nearby school achieving strong performance. This location works exceptionally well for professionals seeking urban convenience, transit users, and anyone who values walkable access to dining and daily necessities.
Walkability
Excellent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Rodriguez Supermarket
+1 more
Arnie's
+1 more
Ferris Coffee & Nut Co.
+1 more
Kuzzin's Lounge
+1 more
Momma D's Kitchen
+1 more
Harrison Park
+1 more
Harrison Park Playground
+1 more
Soft Water Lake
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
+1 more
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Harrison Park Trail
+1 more
Johnson Park Launch
Kent Country Club
The Loading Dock
+1 more
Leonard/Alpine (EB)
+1 more
Walgreens
+1 more
West Leonard Library
Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
100%
FEMA flood zone
Nearest Park
Harrison Park
0.4 mi
Parks Nearby
7
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Soft Water Lake
3.6 mi
Nearby Schools
Based on 35 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Nearby Subdivisions
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