Glenwood Hills Office Park
Strong schools draw families here
Walkability 3.6/10·Schools 8.6/10
Late afternoon light hits this 17-acre office park best, when the glass catches gold and the parking lots don't look quite so empty. Glenwood Hills sits in Cascade charter township, a suburban pocket that splits between working space and actual living—you're about 10 minutes from Gerald R. Ford International Airport, 16 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, which means your commute won't consume your life. The nearest coffee shop is an 8-minute walk, a grocery store 7 minutes on foot, and if you want to eat, there are 156 restaurants within a mile, which sounds absurd until you realize it just means there's something for everyone and no one's stuck eating gas station sushi. A park sits 1.5 miles away when you need to clear your head, and West Michigan Aviation Academy is the local school district—a charter focused on aviation and STEM, which tells you something about the region's actual character beyond the runway.
Why people love it here
Here's what's nearby
- 🛒Closest grocery: Meijer (7 min bike)
- 🍽️Closest restaurant: Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern (12 min walk)
- 🌳Closest park: Cascade Township Park (5 min drive)
- ☕Closest cafe: Caribou Coffee (15 min walk)
Based on 5 rated schools nearby
Range: 8/10 to 9/10
School District: West Michigan Aviation Academy
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Meijer
+1 more
Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern
+1 more
Caribou Coffee
Gipper's Restaurant & Bar
+1 more
Cascade Township Park
Unnamed playground
Wood Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Swansea Drive Southeast
dog_park
Unnamed bike path
Ada - Grand River Launch
The Other Body Shop
Patterson/37th (SB)
+1 more
Walgreens
Cacade Township Branch
+1 more
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
Crime in Glenwood Hills Office Park 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 Kent County.
Kent County crime & safety stats →Local Government · area-wide
Cascade Charter Township
Source: cascadetwp.com · 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
~$876/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,392 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Township/Grand Rapids regional water (developed); private well rural
Municipal water in developed corridors; rural on well.
Municipal sewer (developed); individual septic rural
Sewer in serviced areas; rural on septic.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Joint enhanced-services / community policing agreement with Ada & Grand Rapids Twps.
Services for Cascade · Source: cascadetwp.com
Utility, solar, and service details for Glenwood Hills Office Park 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.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Unnamed park
1.5 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(20)
+17 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(7)
Branns Steak House
Restaurant
Sapporo Ramen & Noodle Bar
Restaurant
Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern
Restaurant
Georgio's Gourmet Pizza
Restaurant
Fast Food
+2 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(18)
+15 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(27)
Gipper's Restaurant & Bar
Bar
Brann's Steakhouse & Grille
Bar
Sundance Grill
Bar
+24 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(24)
Goldfish Swim School
West Michigan Aviation Academy
Forest Hills School
School
+19 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(3)
🌳 Parks(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(4)
Dog Park in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area
Dog Park
Cascade Hospital for Animals Dog Park
Dog Park
Dog Park in Country Brook Estates Area
Dog Park
+1 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Burton St & Kraft Ave Area Trail
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(1)
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(1)
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Childcare Center
🏥 Hospitals(1)
Forest View Hospital
Hospital
📚 Libraries(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(2)
EV Charging
ChargePoint
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Glenwood Hills Office Park
- What schools serve Glenwood Hills Office Park?
- Glenwood Hills Office Park is served by West Michigan Aviation Academy. Its highest-rated assigned school is Central Middle School (9/10).
- Is Glenwood Hills Office Park walkable?
- Glenwood Hills Office Park scores 3.6/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.