Mapleview
Easy outdoor access
The quick answer
Mapleview is a partly walkable neighborhood, part of Kentwood Public Schools and about 6 miles from downtown Grand Rapids. Homes here typically sell for around $317,000.
15 homes for sale·Median $317K·Walkability 4.4/10·Schools 4.7/10
On the west side of Kentwood, about eight miles south of downtown Grand Rapids and a few miles east of U.S. 131, this is a tree-lined residential pocket with a straightforward run into the city that never actually fronts the highway. Addresses here split between "Kentwood" and "Grand Rapids" postal names — normal for this stretch of Kent County — but the municipality is Kentwood. The name is the descriptive kind: mature maple and oak canopy shades the streets, and "Mapleview" carries through in the local plat records as a subdivision name. There's no documented founding story behind it, so the maple-canopy origin reads as the locally understood one rather than a chartered history.
Why people love it here
Park-rich area
- 20 parks within 1 mile
- East-West Trail: 7 min walk
- Burgis Park: 9 min walk
$317K median
- 64 sales in last 12mo
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See what your home is worthFlood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Burgis Park
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
20
within 1 mile
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
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Living in Mapleview: the details
Is Mapleview a good place to live?
Mapleview is a strong fit if you want a quick drive to downtown Grand Rapids and green space nearby — here is what the data shows. For getting around, some shops, cafés and parks are within walking distance, but most errands mean a short drive. This neighborhood is part of Kentwood Public Schools. Homes here typically sell for around $317,000.
What does it cost to live in Mapleview?
Homes range from around $160,000 for condos to $332,000 for single-family houses. That spread reflects the mix of housing here rather than a single going rate. There are 15 homes for sale here right now and 64 homes sold here in the past year.
Frequently asked about Mapleview
- What do homes cost in Mapleview?
- The median home value in Mapleview is about $317,400. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Mapleview housing market?
- there are 15 homes for sale in Mapleview right now, and 64 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Mapleview?
- Mapleview is served by Kentwood Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Bowen Elementary (7/10).
- Is Mapleview walkable?
- Mapleview scores 4.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
