Mc Kay & Molloys John Ball Park Plat

This compact 8-acre neighborhood sits directly across from John Ball Zoo, offering residents the unique experience of having one of Grand Rapids' most beloved attractions as their neighbor. The area features historic homes from the 1920s era on intimate lots, many showcasing original architectural details and thoughtful modern updates. With excellent transit access and walkable connections to local favorites like Rise Coffee Shop and neighborhood eateries, daily life here balances urban convenience with a quieter residential feel.

The location provides easy access to John Ball Park and numerous recreational opportunities, with boat launches and Battjes Lake nearby for water enthusiasts. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some highly-rated options in the district. The mix of owner-occupied homes and the neighborhood's proximity to downtown attractions creates a stable community atmosphere. This area works exceptionally well for families who want historic character, zoo proximity, and urban amenities, plus professionals seeking a unique location with excellent transit connections.