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Maynard Estates

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🏙️4 mito Downtown GR
🏞️25 mito Lake Michigan
🎓Schools
46

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 12 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Nature access

  • 2 parks within 1 mile
  • Sibley Tunnel: 6 min drive
  • Trestle Trail: 9 min drive
🚶Walkability
33

Car-dependent

  • 0 places within a 10 min walk

This quiet 17-acre community in northwest Kent County offers spacious properties on large lots, with several homes featuring half-acre parcels and mature landscaping. The area appeals to those seeking privacy and room to breathe, with many properties tucked back on cul-de-sac streets and featuring expansive decks, patios, and fully fenced yards perfect for outdoor entertaining.

Located just 10 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, residents enjoy convenient access to the Standale/West Side shopping corridor while maintaining a peaceful residential setting. The community provides easy transit access and sits near Lincoln Lawns Neighborhood Park, with Lake Leota and multiple boat launches within reach for outdoor recreation. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, and the area offers a good selection of dining and grocery options within a short drive. This location works well for families and professionals who value space, privacy, and quick access to urban amenities.

Nearby Schools

4.6
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 12 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 8/10

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
3Shawmut Hills SchoolElementary · PK-08 · 261 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Westwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 189 students · 14:1 · 0.0 mi

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Lincoln Lawns Neighborhood Park

0.5 mi

Parks Nearby

2

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Lake Leota

2.3 mi

Walkability

3.3

Limited

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
2.4
🍽️Dining
3.0
🌳Nature
2.3
🚌Transit
6.5
💪Fitness
3.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

Family Fare

8 minbike· 20 min walk· 6 min drive
ALDI
7 mindrive
Meijer
7 mindrive
Amp Electrician, AC & Furnace Repair
10 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Bikeable

Walker Roadhouse

8 minbike· 18 min walk· 3 min drive
Westside Social
9 minbike
The Latin House
9 minbike
Wendy's
5 mindrive

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Short drive

Wilderness Expressions

5 mindrive
Starbucks
6 mindrive
Biggby
5 mindrive
Biggby Coffee
7 mindrive

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Quick drive

River City Saloon

9 mindrive
Play Station Pub
9 mindrive
Putt Putt's Bar & Grille
8 mindrive
Joey's Tavern
8 mindrive

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Momma D's Kitchen

10 mindrive
Webster's Market Inc
11 mindrive
The Arts Marketplace
12 mindrive
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
12 mindrive
🌳Parks
Remote

Shawmut Hills Park

25 minwalk
Lincoln Lawns Neighborhood Park
25 minwalk
Shawmut Park
30 minwalk
Harmon Park
33 minwalk

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Bikeable

Shawmut Park Playground

12 minbike· 26 min walk· 7 min drive
Harmon Park Playground
5 mindrive
Walker Community Park Playground
6 mindrive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Lake Leota

15 mindrive
Millennium Park Lake
14 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Millennium Park Beach

14 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Sibley Tunnel

6 mindrive
Trestle Trail
10 mindrive
Trestle Trail
9 mindrive
Heron Lake Trails
15 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Covell Dog Park

7 mindrive· 19 min bike
Richmond Hills Dog Park
12 mindrive
Downtown Westside Dog Park
11 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Fred Meijer Standale Trail

15 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Comstock Riverside Park Launch

14 mindrive
Johnson Park Launch
12 mindrive
Butterworth Park Launch
10 mindrive
Grandville Launch
14 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Sand Creek Golf Club

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

Planet Fitness

9 minbike· 22 min walk· 4 min drive
Family Fitness
5 mindrive
8th Day Gym
10 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Walkable

Maynard Ave Station (WB)

11 minwalk
Maynard Ave Station (EB)
11 minwalk
Lake Michigan/Bayberry (WB)
13 minwalk
Lake Michigan/Bayberry (EB)
14 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Remote

Rite Aid

41 minwalk
📚Libraries
Remote

KDL Walker Branch

57 minwalk
👶Daycares
Remote

Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center

48 minwalk
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

AMC Grand Rapids 18

15 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
10 mindrive

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026