L.S. Boynton Add. — satellite view
Subdivision21.4 acres

L.S. Boynton Add.

Walkable with great nature access

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️31 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 9% park access
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 15 parks within 1 mile
  • Reeds Lake Trail: 5 min drive
  • Reeds Lake Trail: 5 min drive
🚶Walkability
88

Walker's paradise

  • Lake/Auburn (WB): 3 min walk
  • 30 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$424K median

  • 2 sales in past year
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This compact 21-acre neighborhood in Kent County offers an exceptional urban living experience with outstanding walkability and convenience. Located in the heart of Historic Eastown, residents enjoy incredible access to dining and daily needs, with 50 restaurants within walking distance and grocery stores just steps away. The transit connectivity and fitness access both earn perfect scores, making car-free living entirely feasible.

The area features well-proportioned lots averaging about one-eighth of an acre, creating a pleasant residential feel while maintaining urban density. With Hosken Park nearby and 15 parks within a mile, plus Fisk Lake less than a mile away, outdoor recreation opportunities abound. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with the best nearby school earning top ratings. This location works perfectly for urban professionals, young families, and anyone who values walkable city living with easy access to Grand Rapids' vibrant cultural scene.

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

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Hosken Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

15

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Fisk Lake

0.9 mi

Walkability

8.8

Excellent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
8.0
🍽️Dining
9.0
🌳Nature
4.7
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
10.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Short walk

Family Fare

8 minwalk· 3 min bike· 3 min drive
Wealthy Market
11 minwalk
Gorden Food Service
8 minbike
D&W
10 minbike

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

Domino's

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· 2 min drive
Matchbox Diner & Drinks
4 minwalk
El Cerrito Cocina Mexicana
5 minwalk
Terra
5 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Short walk

That Early Bird

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 2 min drive
Common Ground Coffee House
6 minwalk
That Early Bird
6 minwalk
Brown Butter Creperie and Cafe
8 minwalk

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Short walk

Mulligan's Pub

9 minwalk· 4 min bike· 3 min drive
Eastown Sports Bar & Grill
9 minwalk
Harmony Brewing Company
10 minwalk
The Meanwhile
12 minwalk

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Short walk

Fulton Street Farmers Market

7 minwalk· 3 min bike· 3 min drive
Momma D's Kitchen
9 minwalk
Rakowski Family Farm Market
12 minwalk
The Arts Marketplace
9 mindrive

+1 more

🌳Parks
Short walk

Wilcox Park

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 3 min drive
Sigsbee Park
8 minwalk
Hosken Park
9 minwalk
Fulton Street Farmers Market
9 minwalk

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Wilcox Park Playground

7 minwalk· 3 min bike· 3 min drive
Sigsbee Park Playground
8 minwalk
Sigsbee Park Playground
8 minwalk
Hillcrest Park Playground
11 minwalk

+1 more

🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Reeds Lake

9 mindrive
Fisk Lake
9 minbike
Mid Lake
6 mindrive
Church Lake
9 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Reeds Lake Trail

6 mindrive
Reeds Lake Trail
5 mindrive
Worcester Drive Northeast
6 mindrive
Reeds Lake Trail
5 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Walkable

Hillcrest Dog Park

11 minwalk· 4 min bike· 5 min drive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Albert-Realtors Hall St. Sub. Area Trail

14 minbike
Belknap Lookout Trail
15 minbike
Hodenpyl Woods Trail
15 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

12 mindrive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
14 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Kent Country Club

13 mindrive
Cascade Hills Country Club
13 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
12 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Easy walk

The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse

3 minwalk· 2 min bike· 2 min drive
REVfit
10 minbike
Fitness 19
9 mindrive
8th Day Gym
10 mindrive

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Lake/Auburn (WB)

3 minwalk· 1 min bike· 1 min drive
Lake/Auburn (SB)
3 minwalk
Lake/Carlton (WB)
3 minwalk
Lake/Carlton (SB)
3 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Short walk

CVS Pharmacy

9 minwalk· 4 min bike· 4 min drive
Walgreens Pharmacy
7 minbike
Rite Aid
9 minbike
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Ottawa Hills Public Library

10 minbike· 27 min walk· 6 min drive
KDL - East Grand Rapids
11 minbike
Grand Rapids Public Library
8 mindrive
Madison Square Library
9 mindrive

+1 more

🎬Movie Theaters
Short drive

Wealthy Theater

4 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
8 mindrive
Celebration! Cinema North
14 mindrive
AMC Grand Rapids 18
14 mindrive

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$454K

2 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

115

Median Lot Size

0.12 ac

1891 sq ft – 0.80 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

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

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026