Heald Add. — satellite view
Subdivision4.8 acres

Heald Add.

Surrounded by nature

🏙️0.9 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 6% park access
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 21 parks within 1 mile
  • Pleasant Park: 3 min walk
  • Heritage Hill Park: 5 min walk
🚶Walkability
56

Somewhat walkable

  • Pleasant Park: 3 min walk
  • 12 places within a 10 min walk
🎓Schools
45

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 49 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This intimate 5-acre neighborhood in Kent County offers a unique blend of historic character and urban convenience. With Heritage Hill as the backdrop, residents enjoy spacious properties that provide breathing room while staying connected to Grand Rapids' vibrant downtown scene. The area excels in dining options, with 56 restaurants within walking distance, plus convenient access to coffee shops and daily necessities.

While walkability scores moderately overall, the excellent transit connections make getting around the greater Grand Rapids area effortless. Families have access to Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some standout educational options nearby. With Pleasant Park just steps away and 21 parks within a mile, plus Fisk Lake less than two miles out, outdoor recreation stays accessible. This location works best for those seeking historic neighborhood living with modern urban amenities, particularly buyers who value larger lot sizes and architectural character while maintaining city convenience.

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Pleasant Park

0.0 mi

Parks Nearby

21

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Fisk Lake

1.9 mi

Walkability

5.6

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
3.6
🍽️Dining
7.0
🌳Nature
3.7
🚌Transit
8.0
💪Fitness
3.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

Wealthy Market

8 minbike· 19 min walk· 5 min drive
El Especial Supermarket & Bakery
7 mindrive
Bridge Street Market
10 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Walkable

Donkey Taqueria

11 minwalk· 6 min bike· 4 min drive
Good Truckin' Diner
11 minwalk
Beijing Kitchen
12 minwalk
The Commons
13 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Short walk

Rowster

10 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
Outside Coffee Co.
12 minwalk
Biggby Coffee
13 minwalk
Happy Cat Café
14 minwalk

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Walkable

The Winchester

10 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
The Meanwhile
8 minbike
Cottage Bar
9 minbike
Rumors
10 minbike

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Bikeable

Grand Rapids Downtown Market

8 minbike· 16 min walk· 5 min drive
The Arts Marketplace
11 minbike
Rakowski Family Farm Market
11 minbike
Fulton Street Farmers Market
8 mindrive

+1 more

🌳Parks
Easy walk

Pleasant Park

3 minwalk· 4 min bike· <1 min drive
Heritage Hill Park
5 minwalk
Paul I Phillips Recreation Center
5 minwalk
Mooney Park
6 minwalk

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Cherry Hill Green Playground

9 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
Cherry Hill Green Playground
10 minwalk
Joe Taylor Park Playground
14 minwalk
Cherry Park Playground
8 minbike
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Fisk Lake

12 mindrive· 17 min bike
Mid Lake
14 mindrive
Battjes Lake
12 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

15 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Grand Rapids Riverwalk West

8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
9 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Hillcrest Dog Park

12 mindrive· 16 min bike
Downtown Westside Dog Park
10 mindrive
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
11 mindrive
Covell Dog Park
10 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Clemente Park Trail

10 minbike· 24 min walk
Grandville Trail
10 minbike
Grandville Trail
11 minbike
Grandville Trail
11 minbike

+1 more

Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

7 mindrive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
11 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Kent Country Club

15 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
10 mindrive
Indian Trails Golf Course
15 mindrive
Kaufman Golf Course
15 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

Planet Fitness

12 minbike· 26 min walk· 7 min drive
8th Day Gym
12 minbike
The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse
9 mindrive
REVfit
9 mindrive

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Short walk

MLK/College (EB)

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 2 min drive
MLK/Madison (WB)
6 minwalk
MLK/College (WB)
6 minwalk
Wealthy/College (EB)
6 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

CVS Pharmacy

9 mindrive· 13 min bike
Walgreens Pharmacy
9 mindrive
Rite Aid
9 mindrive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Madison Square Library

7 minbike· 16 min walk· 4 min drive
Grand Rapids Public Library
10 minbike
Ottawa Hills Public Library
7 mindrive
West Side Library
9 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center

12 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

6 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
6 mindrive
AMC Grand Rapids 18
12 mindrive

Nearby Schools

4.5
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 49 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

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
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
4Martin Luther King Leadership AcademyElementary · PK-08 · 296 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · 0.0 mi
2Alger Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 342 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026