
Mercer and Durkee Add.
Explore Mercer and Durkee Add. — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Walkable and connected”
Very walkable
- Madison/Garden (SB): 4 min walk
- 6 places within a 10 min walk
Average schools
- Grand Rapids Public Schools
- 48 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 9/10
Park-rich area
- 10 parks within 1 mile
- Plaster Creek Trail: 4 min drive
- Plaster Creek Trail: 5 min drive
This compact 1-acre area in Kent County offers an appealing blend of urban convenience and residential character. With excellent transit access earning a perfect 10/10 score and strong overall walkability at 7.3/10, residents enjoy easy connections throughout Grand Rapids while maintaining a neighborhood feel where 55% of homes are owner-occupied.
Daily life is highly convenient with six restaurants within walking distance, including options just 296 meters away, and grocery stores only 470 meters from your door. Recreation enthusiasts will appreciate Rasberry Field and nine other parks within a mile, plus access to Battjes Lake and multiple boat launches for water activities. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with access to highly-rated options nearby. This location works best for professionals and families who value walkable urban living with excellent transit connections and abundant local amenities.
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
El Especial Supermarket & Bakery
Domino's
+1 more
Happy Cat Café
+1 more
The Winchester
+1 more
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
+1 more
Rasberry Field
+1 more
Dickinson Buffer Park Playground
+1 more
Battjes Lake
Plaster Creek Trail
+1 more
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
Clemente Park Trail
+1 more
Butterworth Park Launch
Mines Golf Course
Planet Fitness
Madison/Garden (SB)
+1 more
Walgreens
Madison Square Library
+1 more
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
Nearby Schools
Based on 48 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 9/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Rasberry Field
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Battjes Lake
2.4 mi
Nearby Subdivisions
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