Knapps Sub. of Lot 50 — satellite view
Subdivision1.2 acres

Knapps Sub. of Lot 50

Walkable and connected

🏙️0.7 mito Downtown GR
🏞️29 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 1% park access
🚶Walkability
68

Very walkable

  • Lafayette/Michigan (NB): 2 min walk
  • 19 places within a 10 min walk
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 30 parks within 1 mile
  • Grand Rapids Riverwalk East: 2 min drive
  • Grand Rapids Riverwalk East: 4 min drive
🎓Schools
44

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 39 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This compact 1-acre area offers exceptional urban convenience with excellent dining options and outstanding transit access. With 84 restaurants within walking distance and your nearest coffee shop just steps away, you'll enjoy incredible culinary variety right at your doorstep. The location provides perfect connectivity for commuters while maintaining a balanced residential feel with 55% owner-occupied homes.

While daily errands may require a short drive to reach the nearest grocery store, the area compensates with abundant green space access—30 parks within a mile provide plenty of outdoor recreation options. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some highly-rated options available nearby. The combination of urban amenities and transit excellence makes this an ideal location for professionals, couples, and anyone who values walkable dining and entertainment with easy access to the broader Grand Rapids area.

Walkability

6.8

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
4.2
🍽️Dining
8.3
🌳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
Bikeable

Gorden Food Service

9 minbike· 19 min walk· 6 min drive
Bridge Street Market
9 minbike
Creston Market
10 minbike
Wealthy Market
9 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

McDonald's

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 5 min drive
The Omelette Shoppe
8 minwalk
Palio
9 minwalk
Mr. Pizza
9 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Easy walk

Rowster Coffee

3 minwalk· 1 min bike· 4 min drive
Bagel Beanery
7 minwalk
Lyon Street Café
14 minwalk
Terra Bagels
7 minbike

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Walkable

Duke's

12 minwalk· 6 min bike· 5 min drive
Birch Lodge
13 minwalk
Atwater Brewery
14 minwalk
Seven Monks
14 minwalk

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Bikeable

Webster's Market Inc

7 minbike· 16 min walk· 3 min drive
The Arts Marketplace
11 minbike
Momma D's Kitchen
9 minbike
Rakowski Family Farm Market
11 minbike

+1 more

🌳Parks
Short walk

Highland Park

9 minwalk· 5 min bike· 9 min drive
Coit Park
9 minwalk
Crescent Park
10 minwalk
Reservoir Park
13 minwalk

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Coit Park Playground

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 5 min drive
Coit Park Playground
7 minwalk
Coit Park Playground
7 minwalk
Coit Park Playground
10 minwalk

+1 more

🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Church Lake

9 mindrive
Fisk Lake
13 mindrive
Mid Lake
10 mindrive
Reeds Lake
14 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

10 mindrive
Georgetown Community Park Beach
14 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Short drive

Grand Rapids Riverwalk East

4 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
5 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
4 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
4 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Bikeable

Downtown Westside Dog Park

9 minbike· 24 min walk· 5 min drive
Hillcrest Dog Park
8 mindrive
Covell Dog Park
6 mindrive
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
9 mindrive

+1 more

Boat Launches
Quick drive

Johnson Park Launch

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

Kent Country Club

10 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
5 mindrive
Gracewil Country Club
11 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Walkable

Communitea Wellness

10 minwalk· 4 min bike· 5 min drive
REVfit
14 minwalk
The Loading Dock
9 minbike
The Loading Dock
9 minbike

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Lafayette/Michigan (NB)

2 minwalk· 2 min bike· 4 min drive
Lafayette/Trowbridge (NB)
3 minwalk
Michigan/Lafayette (EB)
4 minwalk
Lafayette Ave Station (WB)
4 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Walgreens Pharmacy

11 minbike· 24 min walk· 5 min drive
Walgreens
6 mindrive
Kay Pharmacy
8 mindrive
Walker Street Pharmacy
7 mindrive
📚Libraries
Walkable

Grand Rapids Public Library

15 minwalk· 7 min bike· 5 min drive
Van Belkum Branch
9 minbike
West Side Library
10 minbike
Madison Square Library
9 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kidz Clubhouse

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

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

3 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
11 mindrive
AMC Grand Rapids 18
7 mindrive
Celebration! Cinema North
12 mindrive

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Unnamed park

0.3 mi

Parks Nearby

30

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Fisk Lake

2.3 mi

Nearby Schools

4.4
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 39 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
3Coit Creative Arts AcademyElementary · PK-05 · 242 students · 12:1 · 0.0 mi
2Riverside Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 248 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026