Molloys Add. — satellite view
Subdivision12.3 acres

Molloys Add.

Walkable and connected

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️28 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Walkability
63

Very walkable

  • Alpine/Richmond (SB): 4 min walk
  • 9 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$271K median

  • 4 sales in past year
🎓Schools
48

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 31 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This compact 12-acre pocket in Kent County offers an appealing blend of walkable urban conveniences and residential character. The area features homes on modest lots averaging about 0.11 acres, many showcasing well-preserved 1920s woodwork and thoughtful modern updates. With excellent transit access and strong dining options within walking distance, residents enjoy easy access to 14 restaurants within a mile and grocery shopping just a few blocks away.

The neighborhood's proximity to Richmond Park and West Leonard's bustling corridor creates an ideal balance of quiet residential streets and urban amenities. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with the area's best nearby school earning strong ratings. This location works particularly well for urban professionals, small families, and anyone seeking walkable city living with vintage home character and modern conveniences close at hand.

4 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Walkability

6.3

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
6.5
🍽️Dining
7.2
🌳Nature
4.0
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
1.5

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Walkable

Rodriguez Supermarket

13 minwalk· 6 min bike· 3 min drive
Amp Electrician, AC & Furnace Repair
7 minbike
Meijer
10 minbike
Bridge Street Market
8 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

New Beginnings

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· 2 min drive
Arnie's
12 minwalk
New Great Wall Buffet
12 minwalk
McDonald's
13 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Bikeable

Ferris Coffee & Nut Co.

9 minbike· 23 min walk· 8 min drive
Roots Brew Shop
9 minbike
Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea Monroe North
7 mindrive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Walkable

Kuzzin's Lounge

11 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
Saint Georges Hall
13 minwalk
Play Station Pub
14 minwalk
River City Saloon
15 minwalk

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Momma D's Kitchen

7 mindrive· 13 min bike
Webster's Market Inc
8 mindrive
The Arts Marketplace
10 mindrive
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
10 mindrive

+1 more

🌳Parks
Walkable

Harrison Park

10 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
Richmond Park
15 minwalk
Nagold Park
12 minbike
Sullivan Field
7 mindrive

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Harrison Park Playground

8 minwalk· 4 min bike· 4 min drive
Richmond Park Playground
8 minwalk
Richmond Park Playground
8 minwalk
Sullivan Field Playground
7 mindrive

+1 more

🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake

13 mindrive
Soft Water Lake
13 mindrive
Emerald Lake
13 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

13 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Riverside Park Drive Northwest

7 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
10 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
9 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
7 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Bikeable

Richmond Hills Dog Park

9 minbike· 24 min walk· 5 min drive
Downtown Westside Dog Park
9 mindrive
Covell Dog Park
9 mindrive
Hillcrest Dog Park
12 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Walkable

Harrison Park Trail

12 minwalk· 5 min bike
West Grand Trail
15 minwalk
West Grand Trail
15 minwalk
West Grand Trail
15 minwalk

+1 more

Boat Launches
Quick drive

Comstock Riverside Park Launch

8 mindrive
Butterworth Park Launch
11 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Alpine Golf Club

15 mindrive
Kent Country Club
11 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
10 mindrive
Gracewil Country Club
14 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

The Loading Dock

7 mindrive· 13 min bike
The Loading Dock
7 mindrive
Communitea Wellness
9 mindrive
8th Day Gym
8 mindrive

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Alpine/Richmond (SB)

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· 1 min drive
Alpine/Richmond (NB)
4 minwalk
Alpine/Myrtle (NB)
5 minwalk
Alpine/Myrtle (SB)
6 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Walkable

Walgreens

11 minwalk· 5 min bike· 4 min drive
Walker Street Pharmacy
8 minbike
Kay Pharmacy
9 mindrive
Rite Aid
9 mindrive
📚Libraries
Walkable

West Leonard Library

10 minwalk· 4 min bike· 5 min drive
West Side Library
7 mindrive
Van Belkum Branch
8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Public Library
11 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center

11 mindrive
Kidz Clubhouse
12 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

AMC Grand Rapids 18

9 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
8 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
14 mindrive

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$322K

4 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

81

Median Lot Size

0.11 ac

4129 sq ft – 0.16 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Nearby Schools

4.8
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 31 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
3Harrison Park AcademyElementary · PK-08 · 639 students · 19:1 · 0.0 mi
2Westwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 189 students · 14:1 · 0.0 mi

4 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026