Hill-Wa-Son Sub
Great schools with outdoor access
Walkability 3.5/10·Schools 8.8/10
You're living in a subdivision where downtown Grand Rapids is just over ten minutes away, but you're also steps from Reeds Lake and Griffiths Park—the kind of setup where your morning routine might mean coffee at a nearby shop, a walk around the water, then heading into the city. With nearly eighty restaurants within a mile and eight parks close by, there's no feeling like you're stuck between two worlds; you get both the access and the space.
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Why people love it here
Lake life
- Reeds Lake within walking distance
- 40 parks within 1 mile
- Reeds Lake Boulevard Cut-off: 3 min walk
- Griffiths Park: 3 min walk
East Grand Rapids Middle School
- Middle — 0.7 mi away
- East Grand Rapids
- 5 rated schools in district
Based on 5 rated schools nearby
Range: 8/10 to 9/10
School District: East Grand Rapids Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Griffiths Park
0.1 mi
Parks Nearby
40
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Reeds Lake
0.2 mi
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
D&W Fresh Market
Rose's
+1 more
MIX
Big Bob's Pizza
+1 more
Griffiths Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Reeds Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Reeds Lake Boulevard Cut-off
Hillcrest Dog Park
Unnamed bike path
Butterworth Park Launch
The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse
+1 more
Wealthy/Lakeside (WB)
+1 more
Rite Aid
+1 more
KDL - East Grand Rapids
+1 more
daycare
Wealthy Theater
Crime in Hill-Wa-Son Sub is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Kent County.
Kent County crime & safety stats →Expected Rent
$2,250/mo
$1,975 – $2,525 · estimated range
Local Government · area-wide
City of East Grand Rapids
Source: eastgrmi.gov · unconfirmed
Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.
Solar potential
~$874/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,374 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
City of East Grand Rapids (Grand Rapids wholesale supply)
City operates distribution; water purchased wholesale from Grand Rapids.
Resident-arranged private hauler (city-listed contractors)
City lists approved trash/lawn contractors; residents arrange.
East Grand Rapids Department of Public Safety
Combined public safety (police/fire), 770 Lakeside Dr SE.
Services for East Grand Rapids · Source: eastgrmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Hill-Wa-Son Sub are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
🛒 Grocery(29)
D&W Fresh Market
Grocery Store
D&W
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
+26 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(5)
☕ Coffee(13)
+10 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(29)
+24 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(15)
Fitness Center
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
REVfit
Fitness Center
+12 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(6)
Hillcrest Dog Park
Dog Park
Dog Park in Celadon New Town Residential
Dog Park
Dog Park in Northeast
Dog Park
+3 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(6)
Reeds Lake Trail
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Hodenpyl Woods Trail
Bike Path
+3 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
🏥 Hospitals(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
📚 Libraries(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
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Frequently asked about Hill-Wa-Son Sub
- What schools serve Hill-Wa-Son Sub?
- Hill-Wa-Son Sub is served by East Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Breton Downs School (9/10).
- Is Hill-Wa-Son Sub walkable?
- Hill-Wa-Son Sub scores 3.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.