J. F. Chubbs Second Add — satellite view
Subdivision3.2 acres

J. F. Chubbs Second Add

Urban energy, solid value

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️28 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 14% park access
🚶Walkability
78

Very walkable

  • Leonard/Broadway (EB): 1 min walk
  • 16 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$474K median

🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 10 parks within 1 mile
  • West Grand Trail: 2 min walk
  • West Grand Trail: 3 min walk
🚴Bike path access
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This compact 3-acre area in Kent County offers an excellent urban lifestyle with exceptional walkability and convenient access to daily necessities. With 28 restaurants within walking distance and the nearest dining option just 271 meters away, food lovers will appreciate the diverse culinary scene at their doorstep. The location provides outstanding transit access and makes daily errands effortless, with grocery stores and coffee shops all within easy reach.

Residents enjoy intimate neighborhood feel with median lot sizes of 0.15 acres, while Canal Street Park and 9 other parks within a mile provide plenty of green space for recreation. The area serves families through Grand Rapids Public Schools, with the top-rated nearby school earning strong marks. The 55% owner-occupancy rate creates a stable community atmosphere. This location works exceptionally well for urban professionals, couples, and families who prioritize walkability, dining variety, and convenient city living with easy access to nearby amenities.

Walkability

7.8

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
7.4
🍽️Dining
9.0
🌳Nature
3.3
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
6.5

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Short walk

Rodriguez Supermarket

7 minwalk· 3 min bike· 2 min drive
Creston Market
9 minbike
Bridge Street Market
9 minbike
Amp Electrician, AC & Furnace Repair
7 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

Taco Bell

5 minwalk· 2 min bike· 4 min drive
Arnie's
8 minwalk
Linear Restaurant
14 minwalk
Silva
15 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Walkable

Ferris Coffee & Nut Co.

13 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
Roots Brew Shop
13 minwalk
Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea Monroe North
4 mindrive
Starbucks
9 minbike

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Easy walk

Our Tavern

3 minwalk· 2 min bike· 1 min drive
The Mitten Brewing Company
3 minwalk
Kuzzin's Lounge
9 minwalk
Saint Georges Hall
10 minwalk

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Bikeable

Momma D's Kitchen

9 minbike· 22 min walk· 5 min drive
Webster's Market Inc
5 mindrive
The Arts Marketplace
6 mindrive
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
6 mindrive

+1 more

🌳Parks
Walkable

Canal Street Park

13 minwalk· 6 min bike· 4 min drive
Harrison Park
13 minwalk
Fish Ladder Park
9 minbike
Sixth Street Park
8 minbike

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Walkable

Harrison Park Playground

13 minwalk· 5 min bike· 5 min drive
Canal Street Park Playground
7 minbike
Mary Waters Park Playground
8 minbike
Coit Park Playground
11 minbike

+1 more

🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Soft Water Lake

10 mindrive
Lamberton Lake
11 mindrive
Fisk Lake
14 mindrive
Emerald Lake
11 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

10 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Short drive

Grand Rapids Riverwalk East

5 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
3 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
6 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
6 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Bikeable

Downtown Westside Dog Park

8 minbike· 22 min walk· 6 min drive
Richmond Hills Dog Park
9 mindrive
Covell Dog Park
7 mindrive
Hillcrest Dog Park
8 mindrive

+1 more

🚴Bike Paths
Easy walk

West Grand Trail

2 minwalk· <1 min bike
West Grand Trail
3 minwalk
West Grand Trail
4 minwalk
West Grand Trail
4 minwalk

+1 more

Boat Launches
Quick drive

Johnson Park Launch

12 mindrive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
7 mindrive
Butterworth Park Launch
7 mindrive
Grandville Launch
12 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Kent Country Club

8 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
7 mindrive
Gracewil Country Club
11 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Walkable

The Loading Dock

14 minwalk· 6 min bike· 4 min drive
The Loading Dock
14 minwalk
Communitea Wellness
11 minbike
8th Day Gym
4 mindrive

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Leonard/Broadway (EB)

<1 minwalk· <1 min bike· <1 min drive
Leonard/Broadway (WB)
<1 minwalk
Leonard/Quarry (EB)
4 minwalk
Leonard/Gezon (WB)
4 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Walkable

Walgreens

11 minwalk· 4 min bike· 3 min drive
Walker Street Pharmacy
8 minbike
Kay Pharmacy
7 mindrive
Walgreens
9 mindrive

+1 more

📚Libraries
Bikeable

West Leonard Library

7 minbike· 16 min walk· 5 min drive
Van Belkum Branch
9 minbike
West Side Library
10 minbike
Grand Rapids Public Library
7 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kidz Clubhouse

10 mindrive
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
11 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Short drive

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

5 mindrive
AMC Grand Rapids 18
8 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
10 mindrive
Celebration! Cinema North
12 mindrive

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$474K

Based on assessor data

Parcels / Units

8

Median Lot Size

0.15 ac

2296 sq ft – 0.81 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

100%

FEMA flood zone

Nearest Park

Canal Street Park

0.4 mi

Parks Nearby

10

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Soft Water Lake

3.3 mi

Nearby Subdivisions

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026