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Lawndale Sub.

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 7% walkability🎓Top 25% school access🏷️Below-average home prices
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🎓Schools
49

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 31 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
💰Home Values

$249K median

  • Assessor estimate
  • $62K median household income
  • 55% owner-occupied
🚶Walkability
67

Very walkable

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

...and what really strikes you about Lawndale Sub. is how compact it feels—just four acres, but you're genuinely close to everything that matters. There's a restaurant two minutes on foot, coffee a seven-minute walk, and the nearest transit stop is basically around the corner. The dining scene alone is wild; 174 restaurants within a mile means you're never wondering what's for dinner. Homes here run around $249K on quarter-acre lots, which is why you see a real mix of people making it work in this corner of Highland Park.

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Median home price: $249,025

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Nearby Schools

4.9
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 31 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

Elementary

18

K-5 nearby

Middle

3

6-8 nearby

High School

17

9-12 nearby

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
2East Leonard ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 167 students · 13:1 · 0.0 mi

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$249K

Assessor estimate

Parcels / Units

20

Median Lot Size

0.21 ac

0.12 ac – 0.38 ac

Median Income

$62K

Household

Walkability

6.7

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
5.1
🍽️Dining
9.4
🌳Nature
2.5
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
6.5

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Walkable

Family Fare

11 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

Vitale's Italian Restaurant

5 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
Coffee Shops
Short walk

Biggby Coffee

10 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Easy walk

Vitale's Sports Bar

5 minwalk· 4 min bike· <1 min drive
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Bikeable

Rakowski Family Farm Market

11 minbike· 29 min walk· 5 min drive
Unnamed farmers_market
6 mindrive
Momma D's Kitchen
6 mindrive
Fulton Street Farmers Market
5 mindrive
🌳Parks
Walkable

Eastern Park

12 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
Highland Park
3 mindrive
🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Eastern Park Playground

9 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
Unnamed playground
9 minwalk
Mary Waters Park Playground
10 minbike
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

10 mindrive
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
10 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Grand Rapids Riverwalk East

5 mindrive· 16 min bike
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Hillcrest Dog Park

6 mindrive· 13 min bike
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Belknap Lookout Trail

12 minbike· 28 min walk· 5 min drive
Unnamed bike path
12 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Comstock Riverside Park Launch

7 mindrive· 18 min bike
Butterworth Park Launch
9 mindrive
Knapp Street Bridge Launch
14 mindrive
Golf Courses
Short drive

Kent Country Club

4 mindrive· 15 min bike
Unnamed golf_course
11 mindrive
Cascade Hills Country Club
12 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
11 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Walkable

Fitness 19

13 minwalk· 7 min bike· 3 min drive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Leonard/Diamond (EB)

4 minwalk· 4 min bike· <1 min drive
Leonard/Emerald (EB)
4 minwalk
Leonard/Diamond (WB)
5 minwalk
Leonard/Northfield (WB)
5 minwalk

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💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Walgreens Pharmacy

9 minbike· 22 min walk· 4 min drive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Van Belkum Branch

11 minbike· 27 min walk· 4 min drive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

daycare

6 mindrive· 14 min bike
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Wealthy Theater

7 mindrive· 16 min bike
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
8 mindrive
Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 4/23/2026