Highland Hills Add. No.2 — satellite view
Subdivision14.7 acres

Highland Hills Add. No.2

Room to spread out, great value

🏙️3 mito Downtown GR
🏞️26 mito Lake Michigan
🏡Space & Property

1.4 acre avg lots

  • 11 homes
💰Home Values

$405K median

🚶Walkability
56

Somewhat walkable

  • Brian Dyk Nature Preserve: 3 min walk
  • 8 places within a 10 min walk
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This tranquil 15-acre community in Kent County offers residents generous lot sizes averaging half an acre, creating a spacious, residential feel while maintaining convenient urban access. The area provides excellent transit connectivity with strong public transportation options, making commutes surprisingly manageable despite the more suburban setting.

Daily life centers around practical conveniences, with restaurants just steps away and nearby amenities including grocery stores and coffee shops within easy reach. Families appreciate access to six parks within a mile, including the Brian Dyk Nature Preserve for outdoor recreation. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with the strongest nearby option rating well for academic performance. Three boat launches within five miles provide water recreation opportunities for boating enthusiasts.

This area works best for families and professionals seeking larger lots and peaceful living while staying connected to Grand Rapids' urban amenities and employment centers.

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$405K

Based on assessor data

Parcels / Units

12

Median Lot Size

0.54 ac

0.40 ac – 10.9 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Walkability

5.6

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
3.0
🍽️Dining
0.0
🌳Nature
4.3
🚌Transit
8.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Quick drive

Amp Electrician, AC & Furnace Repair

5 mindrive
Family Fare
7 mindrive
Rodriguez Supermarket
10 mindrive
Bridge Street Market
9 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Short drive

Sandy's Donuts

3 mindrive
Mr Burger
5 mindrive
Big Apple Bagels
6 mindrive
B.C. Pizza
5 mindrive

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Short drive

Biggby

5 mindrive
Eden Cafe
6 mindrive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Quick drive

Play Station Pub

5 mindrive
Kuzzin's Lounge
9 mindrive
River City Saloon
5 mindrive
The Holiday
8 mindrive

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Momma D's Kitchen

8 mindrive· 18 min bike
Webster's Market Inc
10 mindrive
The Arts Marketplace
11 mindrive
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
11 mindrive
🌳Parks
Easy walk

Brian Dyk Nature Preserve

3 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive
Tremont Greenspace
14 minwalk
Covell Park
7 minbike
Shawmut Hills Park
12 minbike
🛝Playgrounds
Easy walk

Brian Dyk Nature Preserve Playground

5 minwalk· 4 min bike· 3 min drive
Brian Dyk Nature Preserve Playground
8 minwalk
Shawmut Park Playground
7 mindrive
Sullivan Field Playground
11 minbike
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Sibley Tunnel

5 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
10 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
10 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
10 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Bikeable

Covell Dog Park

8 minbike· 20 min walk· 4 min drive
Richmond Hills Dog Park
8 mindrive
Downtown Westside Dog Park
10 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Nagold Park Trail

16 minbike
West Grand Trail
16 minbike
Douglas Park Trail
16 minbike
Douglas Park Trail
16 minbike

+1 more

Boat Launches
Quick drive

Johnson Park Launch

13 mindrive
Butterworth Park Launch
9 mindrive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
13 mindrive
Grandville Launch
13 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Gracewil Country Club

14 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
5 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Family Fitness

9 mindrive
Planet Fitness
6 mindrive
8th Day Gym
9 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Short walk

Leonard/Maplegrove (EB)

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 3 min drive
Leonard/Maplegrove (WB)
6 minwalk
Leonard/Covell (WB)
7 minwalk
Leonard/Covell (EB)
7 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Rite Aid

9 minbike· 21 min walk· 5 min drive
Walker Street Pharmacy
9 minbike
Walgreens
9 mindrive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

West Leonard Library

11 minbike· 8 min drive
West Side Library
7 mindrive
Van Belkum Branch
12 mindrive
KDL Walker Branch
11 mindrive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center

10 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

10 mindrive
AMC Grand Rapids 18
14 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
15 mindrive

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026