Gilbert Gardens

This compact 3-acre area in Kent County offers a quiet residential setting with generous lot sizes averaging 0.20 acres, giving homeowners more space to spread out compared to typical urban neighborhoods. The community maintains a strong ownership presence with two-thirds of residents owning their homes. While walkability is limited for most daily activities, the excellent transit access opens up connectivity to the broader Grand Rapids area.

Residents enjoy convenient access to nearby amenities including 9 restaurants within walking distance and 6 grocery stores within a short drive. Charles Lemery Park provides local recreation, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore Whispering Springs Lake just 2 miles away or take advantage of 3 boat launches within the region. Students attend Wyoming Public Schools, which includes some highly-rated options nearby. This area works well for homeowners seeking larger lots and a quieter pace while maintaining access to urban conveniences and transit connections.