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Subdivision72.1 acres

Mill Brook Estates

Convenient location

🏙️5 mito Downtown GR
🏞️32 mito Lake Michigan
🎓Schools
42

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 36 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
🚶Walkability
49

Somewhat walkable

  • Kalamazoo/Millbank (SB): 4 min walk
  • 5 places within a 10 min walk
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 3 parks within 1 mile
  • Ken-O-Sha South Loop: 2 min drive
  • Ken-O-Sha Green Loop: 4 min drive
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This quiet residential area offers spacious living on generous lots, with many homes featuring double lots and corner properties that provide extra privacy and yard space. The neighborhood sits conveniently across from Ken-O-Sha Park, giving residents immediate access to green space and recreational activities. Ranch-style and Cape Cod homes dominate the tree-lined streets, many with updated interiors, hardwood floors, and cozy fireplaces perfect for Michigan winters.

With excellent transit accessibility and nearby amenities including grocery stores within walking distance, daily life flows smoothly despite the peaceful residential setting. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some highly-rated options in the district. The area maintains a suburban feel while staying connected to greater Grand Rapids, offering the best of both worlds for families seeking space and tranquility without sacrificing convenience.

Nearby Schools

4.2
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 36 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

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
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
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · 0.0 mi
2Alger Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 342 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi

Walkability

4.9

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
5.0
🍽️Dining
3.0
🌳Nature
2.8
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
3.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

Meijer

7 minbike· 16 min walk· 4 min drive
Mediterranian Island International Foods
9 minbike
Aldi
12 minbike
Ken's Fruit Market
9 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Bikeable

Great White Fish Chicken

8 minbike· 22 min walk· 4 min drive
Papa John's
8 minbike
Pizza Hut
8 minbike
Nu-thai Bistro
11 minbike

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Bikeable

Cone City

9 minbike· 25 min walk· 4 min drive
Tim Hortons
11 minbike
Sip Coffee and Cocktails
8 mindrive
Chapbook Café
8 mindrive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Bikeable

The Pump House

9 minbike· 25 min walk· 5 min drive
The Brass Ring
8 mindrive
Log Cabin
10 mindrive
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Lee's Oriental Market

7 mindrive· 17 min bike
Plaza Mexico
8 mindrive
Momma D's Kitchen
9 mindrive
🌳Parks
Walkable

Ken-O-Sha Park

15 minwalk· 8 min bike· 5 min drive
MacKay-Jaycee Park
10 minbike
Plaster Creek
11 minbike
Plaster Creek
11 minbike

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Bikeable

Bowen Station Park Playground

12 minbike· 7 min drive
Ottawa Hills Park Playground
8 mindrive
Ottawa Hills Park Playground
8 mindrive
Alger Community Playground
8 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Short drive

Ken-O-Sha Blue Loop

5 mindrive
Ken-O-Sha Red Loop
5 mindrive
Connector
5 mindrive
Ken-O-Sha South Loop
2 mindrive

+1 more

🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Plaster Creek Trail

13 minbike
Plaster Creek Trail
13 minbike
Shaffer Ave & 36th St Area Trail
15 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

15 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Stonewater Country Club

14 mindrive
Indian Trails Golf Course
11 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

Blue's Gym

9 minbike· 25 min walk· 5 min drive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Kalamazoo/Millbank (SB)

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· 1 min drive
Kalamazoo/Millbank (NB)
5 minwalk
Kalamazoo/32nd (NB)
7 minwalk
Kalamazoo/36th (SB)
7 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Walgreens

8 minbike· 19 min walk· 5 min drive
Zuah Pharmacy
9 minbike
Rite Aid
9 mindrive
Walgreens
10 mindrive
📚Libraries
Quick drive

Seymour Library

9 mindrive· 16 min bike
Ottawa Hills Public Library
12 mindrive
Kentwood Library
10 mindrive
KDL Library - Kentwood
10 mindrive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center

6 mindrive· 17 min bike
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
12 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall

11 mindrive
Celebration Cinema South
11 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
13 mindrive

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

0.24%

FEMA flood zone

Nearest Park

Ken-O-Sha Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

3

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Reeds Lake

3.7 mi

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026