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Subdivision1.7 acres

Godfreys Add.

Easy outdoor access

🏙️1 mito Downtown GR
🏞️29 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 8% park access
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 17 parks within 1 mile
  • Clemente Park Trail: 3 min walk
  • Grandville Trail: 4 min walk
🎓Schools
40

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 43 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10
🚶Walkability
49

Somewhat walkable

  • Cesar Chavez/MLK (SB): 2 min walk
  • 13 places within a 10 min walk
🛝Walk to a playground
🚴Bike path access
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This compact 2-acre area offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban space in Kent County. With excellent transit access scoring a perfect 10/10 and 25 restaurants within walking distance, residents enjoy easy connectivity to Grand Rapids' broader dining and entertainment scene. The nearby coffee shop just 250 meters away makes for convenient morning routines, while Clemente Park provides green space for outdoor activities—one of 17 parks within a mile.

The community maintains a solid owner-occupied rate of 55%, creating neighborhood stability. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with the area's best nearby school earning strong ratings. Daily errands require some planning with limited walkability for routine tasks, though grocery stores are accessible within 2 miles. With Battjes Lake just over 2 miles away and multiple boat launches within 5 miles, water recreation is readily available. This location works well for commuters who value transit access, diverse dining options, and proximity to parks while preferring quieter residential streets.

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Clemente Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

17

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Battjes Lake

2.1 mi

Nearby Schools

4.0
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 43 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 8/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
6Southwest Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-06 · 635 students · 19:1 · 0.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · 0.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Burton Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 482 students · 18:1 · 0.0 mi

Walkability

4.9

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
0.9
🍽️Dining
5.9
🌳Nature
3.7
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
5.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Quick drive

El Especial Supermarket & Bakery

6 mindrive· 14 min bike
Bridge Street Market
9 mindrive
Wealthy Market
9 mindrive
Gorden Food Service
9 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Bikeable

Domino's

9 minbike· 16 min walk· 4 min drive
Tacos El Cuñado
7 minbike
Subway
9 minbike
The Kitchen @ 40 Cherry
9 minbike

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Short walk

MudPenny

5 minwalk· 3 min bike· 2 min drive
Happy Cat Café
8 minbike
Biggby Coffee
9 minbike
Ding Tea
8 minbike

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Bikeable

Tin Can/City View Flats

7 minbike· 17 min walk· 5 min drive
Dublin Hall
9 minbike
Max's South Seas Hideaway
10 minbike
Pyramid Scheme
9 minbike

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Bikeable

Grand Rapids Downtown Market

8 minbike· 16 min walk· 4 min drive
The Arts Marketplace
10 minbike
Webster's Market Inc
12 minbike
Momma D's Kitchen
9 mindrive

+1 more

🌳Parks
Short walk

Clemente Park

6 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
Caulfield Park
11 minwalk
Campau Park
14 minwalk
Downtown Dog Park
8 minbike

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Clemente Park Playground

6 minwalk· 4 min bike· 3 min drive
Caulfield Park Playground
13 minwalk
Caulfield Park Playground
14 minwalk
Heartside Park Playground
10 minbike

+1 more

🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Battjes Lake

8 mindrive
Fisk Lake
13 mindrive
Lamar Lake
9 mindrive
Luvis Lake
10 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

14 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Grand Rapids Riverwalk West

7 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
6 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
7 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
7 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park

7 mindrive· 13 min bike
Downtown Westside Dog Park
8 mindrive
Hillcrest Dog Park
11 mindrive
Covell Dog Park
9 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Easy walk

Clemente Park Trail

3 minwalk· 2 min bike
Grandville Trail
4 minwalk
Grandville Trail
6 minwalk
Grandville Trail
6 minwalk

+1 more

Boat Launches
Quick drive

Johnson Park Launch

15 mindrive
Butterworth Park Launch
4 mindrive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
10 mindrive
Grandville Launch
14 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Mines Golf Course

9 mindrive
Kent Country Club
13 mindrive
Kaufman Golf Course
12 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

Planet Fitness

8 minbike· 15 min walk· 5 min drive
8th Day Gym
8 minbike
REVfit
8 mindrive
Communitea Wellness
8 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Cesar Chavez/MLK (SB)

2 minwalk· 1 min bike· 1 min drive
Cesar Chavez/MLK (NB)
2 minwalk
Cesar Chavez/Graham (NB)
3 minwalk
Cesar Chavez/Graham (SB)
4 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

Walgreens

10 mindrive
Walgreens Pharmacy
8 mindrive
Rite Aid
9 mindrive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Madison Square Library

10 minbike· 28 min walk· 6 min drive
Grand Rapids Public Library
9 mindrive
West Side Library
8 mindrive
Ottawa Hills Public Library
9 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center

9 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Short drive

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

4 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
10 mindrive
AMC Grand Rapids 18
11 mindrive

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026