Subdivision3.8 acres

Kensboro No. 1

Median $295K·Walk Score 7.2/10·Schools 5.6/10

Walkable near top schools

🏙️4 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 20% walkability
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🚶Walkability
72

Very walkable

  • Plainfield/Fuller (NB): 1 min walk
  • 12 places within a 10 min walk
🎓Schools
80

North Park Montessori Academy

  • Elementary — 0.6 mi away
  • Grand Rapids
  • 7 rated schools in district
💰Home Values

$295K median

  • Active listings only
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

You show up expecting a generic subdivision wedged between highways, and instead find yourself on four acres where a restaurant is a three-minute walk away and the nearest transit stop is practically your front door. Kensboro No. 1 sits in the North End, where lot sizes hover around a third of an acre and homes run around $258K—tight enough that you're not maintaining acreage, spacious enough that you're not stacked on top of anyone. Downtown Grand Rapids is ten minutes off, the airport's twenty, and there's an unnamed park a short walk away if you need green space without drama. Attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, walk to one of eighty-four restaurants nearby, and you've got actual urban convenience without pretense.

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Walkability

7.2

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
8.0
🍽️Dining
8.7
🌳Nature
5.8
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
1.5

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Easy walk

bp

3 minwalk· <1 min bike· <1 min drive
Rancho Bonito Supermarket MI
8 minwalk
Ken's Fruit Market
7 minbike
Meijer
10 minbike
🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

Denny's

5 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
Tacos El Cuñado
7 minwalk
Carlo’s Pizza Plainfield Ave
8 minwalk
Rice Wok Chinese Restaurant
11 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Short walk

Scooter's Coffee

8 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
Kobold's Kitchen
6 minbike
Kingma's Market
8 minbike
Sparrows Coffee
9 minbike

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Walkable

Cesars Pub

15 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Bud & Stanleys Pub & Grub
8 minbike
Tap
9 minbike
Switchback Gear Exchange - Bicycle Shop serving Kava & Beer
9 minbike

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Robinette's Cider Mill

7 mindrive
Momma D's Kitchen
10 mindrive
Unnamed farmers_market
10 mindrive
Fulton Street Farmers Market
10 mindrive
🌳Parks
Short walk

Unnamed park

7 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve
9 minbike
Grotto Park
10 minbike
Veterans Nature Trail
11 minbike

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Bikeable

Northlake Cooperative Playground

7 minbike· 18 min walk· 3 min drive
Unnamed playground
10 minbike
Huff Park Playground
8 minbike
Aberdeen Park Playground
9 minbike
🏞️Lakes & Water
Walkable

Soft Water Lake

14 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
Lamberton Lake
6 minbike
Shadow Lake
8 mindrive
Perch Lake
7 mindrive

+1 more

🏖️Beaches
Bikeable

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

9 minbike· 22 min walk· 4 min drive
Unnamed beach
9 minbike
Versluis Park Beach
9 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Bikeable

Huff Park Short/Long Loop

8 minbike· 24 min walk· 5 min drive
Riverside Park Drive Northwest
9 mindrive
🐕Dog Parks
Bikeable

dog_park

8 minbike· 21 min walk· 4 min drive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Unnamed bike_path

8 minbike· 21 min walk· 3 min drive
Huff Park Trail
8 minbike
Unnamed bike path
8 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Comstock Riverside Park Launch

6 mindrive· 16 min bike
Rogue River Mouth Launch
10 mindrive
Butterworth Park Launch
12 mindrive
Knapp Street Bridge Launch
13 mindrive

+1 more

Golf Courses
Quick drive

Kent Country Club

7 mindrive· 15 min bike
Thousand Oaks Golf Club
10 mindrive
Blythefield Country Club
11 mindrive
Scott Lake Country Club
11 mindrive

+1 more

💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Planet Fitness

5 mindrive· 16 min bike
Fitness 19
6 mindrive
gym
6 mindrive
The Loading Dock
7 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Plainfield/Fuller (NB)

1 minwalk· 1 min bike· <1 min drive
Plainfield/Fuller (SB)
2 minwalk
Plainfield/Lamberton (NB)
3 minwalk
Plainfield/Lamberton (SB)
3 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

CVS Pharmacy

8 minbike· 20 min walk· 3 min drive
Walgreens
8 minbike
Kay Pharmacy
9 minbike
📚Libraries
Quick drive

Van Belkum Branch

6 mindrive· 15 min bike
KDL Comstock Park
8 mindrive
KDL - Plainfield Township Branch
6 mindrive
Yankee Clipper Library
7 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kidz Clubhouse

7 mindrive
daycare
10 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration! Cinema North

8 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
12 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
10 mindrive
AMC Grand Rapids 18
7 mindrive

+1 more

Nearby Schools

5.6
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 20 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 8/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 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
4Aberdeen SchoolElementary · PK-08 · 234 students · 13:1 · 0.0 mi
2Riverside Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 248 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi

At a Glance

Median List Price

$295K

Active listings only

Parcels / Units

4

Median Lot Size

0.30 ac

0.30 ac – 0.45 ac

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Data sources: parcels, listings, schools, census · Updated 5/13/2026