Kooiman Add. — satellite view
Subdivision8.3 acres

Kooiman Add.

Solid value in a growing area

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
💰Home Values

$267K median

🎓Schools
50

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 31 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
🚶Walkability
46

Somewhat walkable

  • Leonard/Diamond (WB): 4 min walk
  • 4 places within a 10 min walk
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This intimate 8-acre community in Kent County offers generous lot sizes with a median of 0.17 acres, providing residents with more space than typical urban neighborhoods. The area enjoys excellent transit connectivity with a perfect 10/10 rating, making commutes throughout the Grand Rapids area seamless. Daily conveniences are within easy reach, with 15 restaurants within walking distance and grocery stores just minutes away.

The community provides easy access to Eastern Park and two other parks within a mile, while Soft Water Lake offers recreational opportunities just 2.4 miles away. Two boat launches within five miles serve water enthusiasts. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some excellent nearby options available. With 55% owner-occupied homes, the area maintains a stable residential character. This location works well for commuters who value larger lots, transit access, and proximity to outdoor recreation while staying connected to urban amenities.

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$267K

Based on assessor data

Parcels / Units

21

Median Lot Size

0.17 ac

0.15 ac – 0.21 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Nearby Schools

5.0
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 31 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
2Kent Hills ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 189 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi

Walkability

4.6

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
3.0
🍽️Dining
0.0
🌳Nature
2.2
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
3.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Short drive

Family Fare

5 mindrive
Creston Market
6 mindrive
Gorden Food Service
4 mindrive
Rodriguez Supermarket
8 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Short drive

Jets Pizza

4 mindrive
Cousin's Tasty Chicken
4 mindrive
Vitale's Italian Restaurant
3 mindrive
Sprinkles Donut Shop
5 mindrive

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Short drive

Biggby Coffee

5 mindrive
Starbucks
5 mindrive
Orchard House Books & Coffee
4 mindrive
Bagel Beanery
6 mindrive

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Short drive

Quinn & Tuite's

5 mindrive
Vitale's Sports Bar
3 mindrive
Vinny's bar
5 mindrive
Rezervoir Lounge
5 mindrive

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Rakowski Family Farm Market

6 mindrive· 13 min bike
Momma D's Kitchen
8 mindrive
Fulton Street Farmers Market
7 mindrive
Webster's Market Inc
8 mindrive

+1 more

🌳Parks
Bikeable

Eastern Park

8 minbike· 20 min walk· 5 min drive
Sweet Street Park
8 minbike
Mary Waters Park
11 minbike
Ball Perkins Park
6 mindrive

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Bikeable

Eastern Park Playground

8 minbike· 18 min walk· 4 min drive
Mary Waters Park Playground
12 minbike
Mary Waters Park Playground
5 mindrive
Aberdeen Park Playground
5 mindrive

+1 more

🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake

11 mindrive
Soft Water Lake
11 mindrive
Fisk Lake
13 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

11 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Grand Rapids Riverwalk East

8 mindrive
Huff Park Short/Long Loop
7 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
10 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
9 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Hillcrest Dog Park

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

Huff Park Trail

13 minbike
Belknap Lookout Trail
14 minbike
Creston Trail
15 minbike
Creston Trail
15 minbike

+1 more

Boat Launches
Quick drive

Comstock Riverside Park Launch

7 mindrive
Butterworth Park Launch
12 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Kent Country Club

6 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
11 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

The Loading Dock

10 minbike· 29 min walk· 6 min drive
Communitea Wellness
5 mindrive
Fitness 19
4 mindrive
REVfit
5 mindrive

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Leonard/Diamond (WB)

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· 2 min drive
Leonard/Diamond (EB)
5 minwalk
Leonard/Fuller (WB)
7 minwalk
Fuller/Leonard (NB)
9 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Walgreens

9 minbike· 22 min walk· 5 min drive
Walgreens Pharmacy
11 minbike
Kay Pharmacy
12 minbike
Grand Valley Pharmacist
8 mindrive

+1 more

📚Libraries
Bikeable

Van Belkum Branch

9 minbike· 24 min walk· 5 min drive
Yankee Clipper Library
10 minbike
Grand Rapids Public Library
10 mindrive
West Leonard Library
12 mindrive

+1 more

🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Wealthy Theater

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

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026