
Harper Hills
Explore Harper Hills — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Walkable with great nature access”
Park-rich area
- 8 parks within 1 mile
- Hillcrest Park: 3 min drive
- Worcester Drive Northeast: 4 min drive
Very walkable
- New Beginnings Restaurant: 4 min walk
- 6 places within a 10 min walk
$373K median
- 5 sales in past year
This compact 8-acre residential pocket in Kent County offers an intimate community feel with excellent walkability and dining access. With median lot sizes of 0.15 acres, homes here provide comfortable outdoor space while keeping you close to urban conveniences. The area excels in restaurant variety with 45 dining options within a mile, plus grocery stores and coffee shops just steps away.
The location puts you near the Medical Mile, Aquinas College, and vibrant local markets, while Hillcrest Park and seven other parks within a mile provide plenty of green space options. Fisk Lake sits just a mile away for water activities. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some highly-rated options nearby. This works well for professionals seeking walkable urban living, medical district workers, and anyone who values dining variety and park access in a small, tight-knit residential setting.
5 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Hillcrest Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
8
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Fisk Lake
1.0 mi
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Family Fare
+1 more
New Beginnings Restaurant
+1 more
Common Ground Coffee House
+1 more
Vander Mill Grand Rapids
+1 more
Momma D's Kitchen
+1 more
Hillcrest Park
+1 more
Hillcrest Park Playground
+1 more
Fisk Lake
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Worcester Drive Northeast
+1 more
Hillcrest Dog Park
Belknap Lookout Trail
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
Kent Country Club
The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse
+1 more
Fulton/Lowell (WB)
+1 more
Walgreens Pharmacy
+1 more
Yankee Clipper Library
+1 more
Wealthy Theater
+1 more
At a Glance
Median Home Price
$375K
5 sales/yr
Parcels / Units
42
Median Lot Size
0.15 ac
0.12 ac – 0.35 ac
Homeowner Rate
54.51%
Principal residence
5 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast
Nearby Subdivisions
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