Subdivision10454 sq ft

Gildersleeves Sub.

Walk Score 8.4/10·Schools 4.8/10

Walkable with great nature access

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️31 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 0% walkability🌳Top 10% park access
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🌊Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • Reeds Lake — 1.9 mi
  • 13 parks within 1 mile
  • Fulton Street Farmers Market: 6 min walk
  • Hillcrest Park: 8 min walk
🚶Walkability
84

Walker's paradise

  • Common Ground Coffee House: 1 min walk
  • 37 places within a 10 min walk
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

The sidewalks here are genuinely alive—coffee shops and restaurants within steps, the farmers market a four-minute walk, and nearly 300 dining spots within a mile if you're counting. Gildersleeves Sub. sits at the heart of Fulton Heights, where walkability scores top 9.6 for dining and errand-running, and the nearest transit stop is practically your front door. Downtown Grand Rapids is barely five minutes away by car, making the whole city accessible without feeling intrusive. Homes run around $280K, and you're buying into a place where the William C. Abney Academy schools serve the neighborhood, thirteen parks cluster within a mile, and groceries arrive in thirty varieties across two miles. A dog park waits six minutes on foot, Butterworth Park's boat launch sits 2.8 miles out, and the whole subdivision pulses with the kind of density that keeps things interesting—close enough to walk, far enough to breathe.

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Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Fulton Street Farmers Market

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

13

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Reeds Lake

1.9 mi

Walkability

8.4

Excellent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
8.6
🍽️Dining
9.6
🌳Nature
4.9
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
8.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Easy walk

Family Fare Supermarket

1 minwalk· <1 min bike· <1 min drive
Family Fare
2 minwalk
Gorden Food Service
7 minbike
Wealthy Market
7 minbike
🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

Schnitz Deli

<1 minwalk· <1 min bike· <1 min drive
Sugah Please Breakfast Brunch Bar
1 minwalk
Fulton Square Kitchen
3 minwalk
Domino's
7 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Easy walk

Common Ground Coffee House

<1 minwalk· <1 min bike· <1 min drive
Madcap Coffee Company
7 minwalk
Mad cap coffee
7 minwalk
Fruition Açai & Juice Bar
9 minwalk

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Short walk

Pursuit of Happiness Co.

9 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Hard Times
9 minwalk
Buffalo Traders Lounge
9 minwalk
Pux Taphouse
11 minwalk

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Easy walk

Fulton Street Farmers Market

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· 1 min drive
Unnamed farmers_market
5 minwalk
Momma D's Kitchen
6 minwalk
Rakowski Family Farm Market
9 minwalk
🌳Parks
Short walk

Fulton Street Farmers Market

6 minwalk· 2 min bike· 2 min drive
Hillcrest Park
8 minwalk
Fuller Park
9 minwalk
Wilcox Park
10 minwalk

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Easy walk

Unnamed playground

2 minwalk· 1 min bike· <1 min drive
Hillcrest Park Playground
5 minwalk
Wilcox Park Playground
7 minwalk
🏞️Lakes & Water
Bikeable

West Lake

10 minbike· 29 min walk· 4 min drive
Fisk Lake
10 minbike
Mid Lake
5 mindrive
Church Lake
8 mindrive

+1 more

🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

8 mindrive
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
13 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Bikeable

Worcester Drive Northeast

10 minbike· 28 min walk· 4 min drive
Reeds Lake Trail
12 minbike
🐕Dog Parks
Short walk

Hillcrest Dog Park

7 minwalk· 3 min bike· 2 min drive
Downtown Westside Dog Park
9 mindrive
dog_park
9 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Quick drive

Belknap Lookout Trail

5 mindrive· 13 min bike
Unnamed bike path
5 mindrive
Hodenpyl Woods Trail
5 mindrive
Unnamed bike_path
6 mindrive
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

10 mindrive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
11 mindrive
Knapp Street Bridge Launch
14 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Cascade Hills Country Club

8 mindrive
Kent Country Club
9 mindrive
Indian Trails Golf Course
14 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
11 mindrive

+1 more

💪Gyms & Fitness
Short walk

The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse

8 minwalk· 3 min bike· 2 min drive
REVfit
9 minbike
Fitness 19
6 mindrive
Communitea Wellness
6 mindrive

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Fulton/Carlton (WB)

<1 minwalk· <1 min bike· <1 min drive
Fulton/Carlton (EB)
1 minwalk
Fulton/Lowell (WB)
3 minwalk
Fulton/Lowell (EB)
3 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Walkable

CVS Pharmacy

13 minwalk· 6 min bike· 3 min drive
Walgreens Pharmacy
14 minwalk
Rite Aid
11 minbike
Walgreens
8 mindrive

+1 more

📚Libraries
Quick drive

Ottawa Hills Public Library

6 mindrive· 12 min bike
Grand Rapids Public Library
6 mindrive
KDL - East Grand Rapids
6 mindrive
Yankee Clipper Library
7 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Bikeable

daycare

7 minbike· 19 min walk· 4 min drive
🎬Movie Theaters
Walkable

Wealthy Theater

14 minwalk· 6 min bike· 3 min drive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
7 mindrive
Celebration! Cinema North
10 mindrive
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
11 mindrive

+1 more

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Data sources: schools · Updated 5/13/2026