Joan G. Jansma Add. — satellite view
Subdivision8.3 acres

Joan G. Jansma Add.

Urban energy, solid value

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Walkability
73

Very walkable

  • Leonard/Fuller (WB): 3 min walk
  • 14 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$319K median

  • 2 sales in past year
🎓Schools
51

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 33 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10

This quiet 8-acre enclave on Grand Rapids' Northeast side offers spacious suburban living on peaceful cul-de-sacs just minutes from downtown. With generous quarter-acre lots and a strong sense of community where 55% of residents own their homes, the area provides a perfect balance of tranquility and urban convenience.

The location shines for walkability, particularly for dining and transit access, with 24 restaurants within a mile and grocery stores just steps away. Residents enjoy easy access to Frederik Meijer Gardens, Eastern Park, and other nearby green spaces, while maintaining quick connections to major highways for commuting. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some excellent options in the district. This area works well for families seeking modern suburban comfort with urban amenities, and professionals who value a peaceful retreat close to downtown employment centers.

2 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Walkability

7.3

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
6.0
🍽️Dining
9.6
🌳Nature
2.7
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
8.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Short walk

Family Fare

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 4 min drive
Gorden Food Service
9 minbike
Creston Market
12 minbike
Wealthy Market
9 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

Jets Pizza

5 minwalk· 3 min bike· 3 min drive
Cousin's Tasty Chicken
5 minwalk
Arby's
5 minwalk
Jimmy Johns
6 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Easy walk

Biggby Coffee

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· 5 min drive
Starbucks
10 minbike
Orchard House Books & Coffee
10 minbike
Bagel Beanery
7 mindrive

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Short walk

Vitale's Sports Bar

9 minwalk· 4 min bike· 3 min drive
Logan's Alley
10 minbike
Seven Monks
11 minbike
Birch Lodge
11 minbike

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Momma D's Kitchen

9 mindrive· 14 min bike
Fulton Street Farmers Market
7 mindrive
Rakowski Family Farm Market
7 mindrive
Webster's Market Inc
8 mindrive

+1 more

🌳Parks
Bikeable

Eastern Park

8 minbike· 21 min walk· 5 min drive
Mary Waters Park
9 minbike
Sweet Street Park
10 minbike
Ball Perkins Park
6 mindrive

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Bikeable

Eastern Park Playground

9 minbike· 18 min walk· 5 min drive
Mary Waters Park Playground
10 minbike
Fuller Park Playground
6 mindrive
Mary Waters Park Playground
11 minbike

+1 more

🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Fisk Lake

13 mindrive
Mid Lake
11 mindrive
Church Lake
10 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

12 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Huff Park Short/Long Loop

8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
8 mindrive
Worcester Drive Northeast
8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
10 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Hillcrest Dog Park

8 mindrive· 15 min bike
Downtown Westside Dog Park
10 mindrive
Covell Dog Park
11 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Huff Park Trail

13 minbike
Belknap Lookout Trail
14 minbike
Canal Street Park Trail
16 minbike
Canal Street Park Trail
16 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Comstock Riverside Park Launch

9 mindrive
Butterworth Park Launch
12 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Kent Country Club

7 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
11 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Short walk

Fitness 19

8 minwalk· 3 min bike· 4 min drive
Communitea Wellness
11 minbike
REVfit
11 minbike
The Loading Dock
6 mindrive

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Leonard/Fuller (WB)

3 minwalk· 2 min bike· 2 min drive
Leonard/Fuller (EB)
3 minwalk
Fuller/Leonard (SB)
4 minwalk
Fuller/Coldbrook (NB)
6 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Walgreens Pharmacy

10 minbike· 22 min walk· 5 min drive
Walgreens
9 minbike
Kay Pharmacy
7 mindrive
Grand Valley Pharmacist
8 mindrive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Yankee Clipper Library

9 minbike· 24 min walk· 5 min drive
Van Belkum Branch
11 minbike
Grand Rapids Public Library
10 mindrive
Miller Library
9 mindrive

+1 more

🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Wealthy Theater

10 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
9 mindrive
Celebration! Cinema North
12 mindrive
AMC Grand Rapids 18
13 mindrive

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$345K

2 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

27

Median Lot Size

0.26 ac

1002 sq ft – 0.45 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Nearby Schools

5.1
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 33 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

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
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Riverside Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 248 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2East Leonard ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 167 students · 13:1 · 0.0 mi

2 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026