Kawaka Heights
Explore Kawaka Heights — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Convenient location”
Average schools
- Kentwood Public Schools
- 16 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 7/10
Somewhat walkable
- Pine Rest: 10 min walk
- 1 places within a 10 min walk
This compact 12-acre community in Kent County offers a quiet residential setting with convenient access to essential amenities. While the area maintains a peaceful, low-density feel, residents benefit from excellent transit connectivity with an 8/10 transit score, making commutes throughout the Grand Rapids area straightforward. Four grocery stores within two miles ensure shopping convenience, though dining options are limited with just one restaurant nearby.
The community is served by Kentwood Public Schools, and families have access to CREEKSIDE COUNTY PARK along with two other parks within walking distance for outdoor recreation. Daily errands score moderately well at 5/10, reflecting the balance between suburban tranquility and practical accessibility. This location works best for commuters who value transit access and quiet living while maintaining reasonable proximity to shopping and parks.
Nearby Schools
Based on 16 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 7/10
School District: Kentwood Public Schools
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
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Russ's
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CREEKSIDE COUNTY PARK
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CREEKSIDE COUNTY PARK Playground
Connector to Kent Trails
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M-6 Trail
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Railside Golf Club
Planet Fitness
Pine Rest
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Walgreens
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
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