J.W. Converse Replatted Addition, Amended Plat of Lots 12, 13, 14 ,15, 16, & 17 Block 5 of — satellite view
Subdivision27443 sq ft

J.W. Converse Replatted Addition, Amended Plat of Lots 12, 13, 14 ,15, 16, & 17 Block 5 of

Walkable with great nature access

🏙️0.8 mito Downtown GR
🏞️28 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 2% park access
🚶Walkability
79

Very walkable

  • O'Tool's Public House: 1 min walk
  • 28 places within a 10 min walk
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 30 parks within 1 mile
  • Grand Rapids Riverwalk West: 3 min drive
  • Grand Rapids Riverwalk East: 3 min drive
🎓Schools
42

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 42 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This compact 1-acre area in Kent County offers an exceptional urban lifestyle with outstanding walkability and convenience. With an impressive dining score of 10/10 and 73 restaurants within walking distance, food enthusiasts will find endless culinary options just steps away. The nearest restaurant sits just 43 meters away, while grocery shopping and coffee runs are equally convenient at 216 and 193 meters respectively.

The location excels in transit accessibility and daily errands, making car-free living entirely feasible. Douglas Park provides nearby green space, and residents enjoy access to 30 parks within a mile for outdoor activities. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with the best nearby school earning strong ratings. With 55% owner-occupancy, the area maintains a stable residential character while offering urban amenities. This location works perfectly for professionals, urban dwellers, and anyone who values walkable convenience and diverse dining options over suburban space.

Walkability

7.9

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
7.2
🍽️Dining
10.0
🌳Nature
5.0
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
3.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Easy walk

Bridge Street Market

4 minwalk· 3 min bike· 3 min drive
Rodriguez Supermarket
10 minbike
Creston Market
8 mindrive
Gorden Food Service
7 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

O'Tool's Public House

1 minwalk· 2 min bike· 2 min drive
Pide & Stick
2 minwalk
Morning Belle
2 minwalk
The Butchers Union
2 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Easy walk

Starbucks

3 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
The Rower's Club
11 minwalk
Starbucks
13 minwalk
Biggby Coffee
13 minwalk

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Easy walk

Arktos Meadery

2 minwalk· 2 min bike· 2 min drive
The Anchor Bar
2 minwalk
Drip Drop Cocktail Room
2 minwalk
General Wood Shop
3 minwalk

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Easy walk

Momma D's Kitchen

4 minwalk· 3 min bike· 3 min drive
Webster's Market Inc
15 minwalk
The Arts Marketplace
10 minbike
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
5 mindrive

+1 more

🌳Parks
Short walk

Douglas Park

6 minwalk· 4 min bike· 3 min drive
Ah-Nab-Awen Park
8 minwalk
Lacks Park
11 minwalk
Fish Ladder Park
11 minwalk

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Douglas Park Playground

6 minwalk· 4 min bike· 3 min drive
Sibley School Park Playground
15 minwalk
Sibley School Park Playground
8 minbike
Sibley School Park Playground
8 minbike

+1 more

🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Battjes Lake

11 mindrive
Fisk Lake
15 mindrive
Mid Lake
12 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

13 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Short drive

Grand Rapids Riverwalk West

4 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
3 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
3 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
3 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Easy walk

Downtown Westside Dog Park

2 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive
Covell Dog Park
8 mindrive
Hillcrest Dog Park
9 mindrive
Richmond Hills Dog Park
11 mindrive

+1 more

🚴Bike Paths
Short walk

Douglas Park Trail

9 minwalk· 6 min bike
Douglas Park Trail
9 minwalk
Douglas Park Trail
9 minwalk
Douglas Park Trail
10 minwalk

+1 more

Boat Launches
Quick drive

Johnson Park Launch

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

Mines Golf Course

9 mindrive
Kent Country Club
12 mindrive
Gracewil Country Club
14 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

8th Day Gym

9 minbike· 21 min walk· 3 min drive
Planet Fitness
11 minbike
Communitea Wellness
7 mindrive
The Loading Dock
7 mindrive

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Bridge/Summer (EB)

2 minwalk· 2 min bike· 1 min drive
Bridge/Turner (WB)
2 minwalk
Bridge/Seward (EB)
3 minwalk
Las Canchas (CCW)
4 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Walker Street Pharmacy

12 minbike· 25 min walk· 6 min drive
Walgreens
11 minbike
Rite Aid
7 mindrive
Walgreens Pharmacy
7 mindrive
📚Libraries
Short walk

West Side Library

7 minwalk· 4 min bike· 3 min drive
Grand Rapids Public Library
10 minbike
West Leonard Library
10 mindrive
Van Belkum Branch
8 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kidz Clubhouse

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

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

4 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
11 mindrive
AMC Grand Rapids 18
10 mindrive
Celebration! Cinema North
14 mindrive

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

100%

FEMA flood zone

Nearest Park

Douglas Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

30

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Battjes Lake

3.0 mi

Nearby Schools

4.2
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 42 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 8/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · 0.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
4Sibley SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 256 students · 13:1 · 0.0 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Westwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 189 students · 14:1 · 0.0 mi

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