Manhattan East
Great schools with outdoor access
Walkability 2.6/10·Schools 8.8/10
Driving through Manhattan East feels like moving through a tightly edited neighborhood where three acres somehow contain serious substance—tree-lined streets, substantial lots around half an acre each, homes valued around $1.3M. You're eleven minutes from downtown Grand Rapids and sixteen from the airport, but the real proximity that matters is Reeds Lake, just a third of a mile away, and Manhattan Park a four-minute walk off the subdivision's edge. There are forty-eight restaurants within a mile and seven parks clustered nearby, so the density of actual amenities—the ones you'd use on a Tuesday—outweighs the quiet residential feel. East Grand Rapids Public Schools serves the area, and the whole subdivision sits within Mary M. Bonnells Sub. Area.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Reeds Lake within walking distance
- 35 parks within 1 mile
- Hazel (Reeds Lake Trail Entrance): 3 min walk
- Reeds Lake Trail: 4 min walk
East Grand Rapids Middle School
- Middle — 0.7 mi away
- East Grand Rapids
- 5 rated schools in district
Based on 5 rated schools nearby
Range: 8/10 to 9/10
School District: East Grand Rapids Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Manhattan Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
35
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Reeds Lake
0.4 mi
Frequently asked about Manhattan East
- What schools serve Manhattan East?
- Manhattan East is served by East Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Breton Downs School (9/10).
- Is Manhattan East walkable?
- Manhattan East scores 2.6/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.