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Mills 2nd Add.

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️0.8 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 17% walkability💰Top 6% home values🌳Top 4% park access🎓Top 1% school access
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🎓Schools
45

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center
  • 49 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
💰Home Values

$802K median

  • Assessor estimate
  • $62K median household income
  • 55% owner-occupied
🚶Walkability
58

Somewhat walkable

  • Wealthy/College (EB): 2 min walk
  • 11 places within a 10 min walk
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

The grid of tree-lined streets here runs tighter than most subdivisions—eight acres carved into quarter-acre lots that feel more like an urban pocket than a sprawl. Mills 2nd Add. sits at the heart of Heritage Hill, where the 1800s architecture crowds close and downtown is a three-minute drive away. Coffee shops appear every few blocks, restaurants within a five-minute walk, and a transit stop sits practically on your doorstep. Heritage Hill Park is a short stroll, and there are 24 parks within a mile if you're keeping count. Homes here trend toward the $800K range on lots scaled for the neighborhood's original logic—compact, walkable, anchored. The grocery stores take a bit longer to reach on foot, but you're trading car dependence for the kind of urban density that makes a neighborhood feel less like an address and more like a place where you'll run into people.

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Nearby Schools

4.5
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 49 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

Elementary

26

K-5 nearby

Middle

8

6-8 nearby

High School

21

9-12 nearby

School District: Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 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
4Martin Luther King Leadership AcademyElementary · PK-08 · 296 students · 16:1 · 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

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$802K

Assessor estimate

Parcels / Units

29

Median Lot Size

0.23 ac

0.11 ac – 0.60 ac

Median Income

$62K

Household

Walkability

5.8

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
4.2
🍽️Dining
8.0
🌳Nature
4.2
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
3.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

Wealthy Market

6 minbike· 15 min walk· 3 min drive
🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

Donkey Taqueria

8 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
Coffee Shops
Short walk

Rowster

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Short walk

The Winchester

7 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Walkable

Grand Rapids Downtown Market

14 minwalk· 6 min bike· 3 min drive
The Arts Marketplace
8 minbike
Rakowski Family Farm Market
9 minbike
Webster's Market Inc
10 minbike

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🌳Parks
Easy walk

Heritage Hill Park

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive
🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Cherry Hill Green Playground

8 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
Unnamed playground
8 minwalk
Cherry Park Playground
14 minwalk
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

12 mindrive
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
14 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Short drive

Grand Rapids Riverwalk West

5 mindrive· 12 min bike
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Hillcrest Dog Park

6 mindrive· 13 min bike
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Grandville Trail

9 minbike· 24 min walk· 4 min drive
Unnamed bike path
9 minbike
Boat Launches
Bikeable

Butterworth Park Launch

12 minbike· 5 min drive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
9 mindrive
Johnson Park Launch
15 mindrive
Grandville Launch
14 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Kent Country Club

9 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
9 mindrive
Indian Trails Golf Course
13 mindrive
Cascade Hills Country Club
13 mindrive

+1 more

💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

8th Day Gym

9 minbike· 24 min walk· 4 min drive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Wealthy/College (EB)

2 minwalk· 1 min bike· <1 min drive
Wealthy/Madison (WB)
2 minwalk
Wealthy/College (WB)
3 minwalk
Wealthy/Madison (EB)
3 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

CVS Pharmacy

11 minbike· 28 min walk· 5 min drive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Grand Rapids Public Library

8 minbike· 20 min walk· 4 min drive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

daycare

9 mindrive· 18 min bike
🎬Movie Theaters
Bikeable

Wealthy Theater

7 minbike· 18 min walk· 3 min drive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
8 minbike
Data sources: parcels, schools, census · Updated 4/23/2026