Highland Sub
Explore Highland Sub — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Strong schools draw families here”
Average schools
- Black River Public School
- 9 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 9/10
$449K median
- Assessor estimate
- $71K median household income
- 63% owner-occupied
Somewhat walkable
- Prospect North of 24th: 6 min walk
- 8 places within a 10 min walk
Driving through Highland Sub feels immediate—restaurants and transit are right here, shops and errands cluster within a mile, and Prospect Park sits a short walk away if you want to move without a car. The 6-acre subdivision spreads across tight lots (around 0.18 acres each), so the rhythm is dense and walkable for food and transit, less so for running errands or grabbing coffee (expect a 14-minute walk for that). Homes run around $449K and draw from Black River Public School, which serves the broader State Street & Michigan Avenue Area. If you're restless for water and sand, Grand Haven beach is about 35 minutes south—close enough for a weekend, far enough that you're choosing the neighborhood for its urban bones, not as a beach outpost.
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Median home price in Highland Sub
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,046/mo
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Median home price: $448,700
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$1,058/mo
Median Rent
96%
Homeowners
Nearby Schools
Based on 9 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 9/10
Elementary
6
K-5 nearby
Middle
1
6-8 nearby
High School
4
9-12 nearby
School District: Black River Public School
At a Glance
Est. Home Value
$449K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
23
Median Lot Size
0.15 ac
0.14 ac – 0.35 ac
Homeowner Rate
95.7%
Principal residence
Median Income
$71K
Household
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Supermarket Rosie
Jho Mary's Paradise
Rosa Parks Green
Prospect Park Playground
Goshorn Lake
Hawthorne Natural Area Beach
Dog Park at Van Raalte Farm (Small Dog Side)
Pine Avenue & West 11th Street Area Trail
Kollen Park Launch
Pure Barre
Prospect North of 24th
+1 more
Herrick District Library North Branch
The Day Center of Evergreen
Sperry's Moviehouse