Ivy Park
Surrounded by nature
Walkability 0.7/10·Schools 4.7/10
What catches most people off guard about Ivy Park is how close everything actually is—Big Pine Island Lake is just a tenth of a mile away. The condo community itself spans two acres with units averaging a third of an acre each, which means you get genuine space without feeling marooned, and homes here run around $524K. You're technically in the Byrne Park Area, which puts downtown Grand Rapids about 37 minutes out if you need it, but honestly most residents seem content staying local—there's enough going on nearby that the drive rarely comes up. The Belding Area School District serves the area, and water access is conveniently close, so outdoor recreation isn't some distant promise you make to yourself in January.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Big Pine Island Lake within walking distance
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Tower Lake: 6 min drive
- Unnamed park: 5 min drive
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Big Pine Island Lake Public Access
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Big Pine Island Lake
0.1 mi
Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 6/10
School District: Belding Area School District
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
KD's Corner
Grattan Irish Pub
Unnamed park
Tower Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Cannon Trail
Big Pine Island Lake Launch
Crime in Ivy Park 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 →Local Government · area-wide
Grattan Township
Source: grattantownshipmi.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
~$864/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,299 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Service splits by location — other areas may be served by Great Lakes Energy. Confirm by address.
Confirm by addressServices for Grattan · Source: grattantownshipmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Ivy Park 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.
🍕 Restaurants(4)
🍺 Bars(1)
Grattan Irish Pub
Bar
🏫 Schools(3)
💪 Gyms(1)
Fitness Center on Unnamed
Fitness Center
🌳 Parks(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Frequently asked about Ivy Park
- What schools serve Ivy Park?
- Ivy Park is served by Belding Area School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Woodview Elementary School (6/10).
- Is Ivy Park walkable?
- Ivy Park scores 0.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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