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Subdivision4.3 acres

Mount Mercy Estates

Solid value in a growing area

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️27 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 13% park access
💰Home Values

$368K median

🚶Walkability
53

Somewhat walkable

  • Bridge/Mt. Mercy (WB): 3 min walk
  • 6 places within a 10 min walk
🎓Schools
45

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 33 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This quiet residential area offers generous lot sizes with a median quarter-acre of space, providing room to spread out in a more suburban setting. The mature neighborhood features a solid mix of owner-occupied homes and maintains a peaceful atmosphere while staying connected to Grand Rapids amenities.

With excellent transit access scoring a perfect 10/10, residents enjoy easy connectivity throughout the metro area. Covell Park anchors the local recreation scene, complemented by 11 parks within walking distance for outdoor activities. Daily conveniences include 12 restaurants within a mile and several grocery options within a short drive. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with quality options available nearby.

This area works well for families seeking larger lots and quiet streets while maintaining access to urban amenities, plus professionals who value the excellent transit connections for commuting throughout the Grand Rapids area.

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$368K

Based on assessor data

Parcels / Units

13

Median Lot Size

0.25 ac

0.20 ac – 0.54 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Walkability

5.3

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
3.8
🍽️Dining
5.8
🌳Nature
3.8
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
1.5

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

Bridge Street Market

10 minbike· 28 min walk· 5 min drive
Family Fare
6 mindrive
Amp Electrician, AC & Furnace Repair
7 mindrive
Rodriguez Supermarket
9 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Walkable

Fu Garden

14 minwalk· 7 min bike· 4 min drive
Mr Burger
7 minbike
B.C. Pizza
7 minbike
Big Apple Bagels
8 minbike
Coffee Shops
Walkable

Biggby

15 minwalk· 7 min bike· 3 min drive
Eden Cafe
6 minbike
Tim Hortons
10 minbike
The Bitter End Coffeehouse
12 minbike

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Bikeable

Putt Putt's Bar & Grille

8 minbike· 22 min walk· 4 min drive
Joey's Tavern
9 minbike
Monarch's Club
8 minbike
The Holiday
9 minbike

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Bikeable

Momma D's Kitchen

10 minbike· 26 min walk· 5 min drive
Webster's Market Inc
8 mindrive
The Arts Marketplace
9 mindrive
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
9 mindrive

+1 more

🌳Parks
Walkable

Sullivan Field

11 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Valley Field
11 minwalk
Covell Park
14 minwalk
Tremont Greenspace
15 minwalk

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Sullivan Field Playground

10 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Lincoln Park Playground
7 minbike
Lincoln Park Playground
7 minbike
Picnic Area Playground
9 minbike

+1 more

🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Lake Leota

15 mindrive
Millennium Park Lake
15 mindrive
Lamar Lake
14 mindrive
Luvis Lake
13 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Georgetown Community Park Beach

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

Sibley Tunnel

3 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
7 mindrive
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
8 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Walkable

Covell Dog Park

13 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
Downtown Westside Dog Park
12 minbike
Richmond Hills Dog Park
9 mindrive
Hillcrest Dog Park
11 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Douglas Park Trail

9 minbike· 24 min walk
Douglas Park Trail
9 minbike
Nagold Park Trail
9 minbike
West Grand Trail
9 minbike

+1 more

Boat Launches
Quick drive

Johnson Park Launch

11 mindrive
Butterworth Park Launch
7 mindrive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
11 mindrive
Grandville Launch
11 mindrive
Golf Courses
Short drive

Mines Golf Course

4 mindrive
Kent Country Club
13 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Short drive

Planet Fitness

5 mindrive· 18 min bike
8th Day Gym
7 mindrive
Planet Fitness
8 mindrive
The Loading Dock
9 mindrive

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Bridge/Mt. Mercy (WB)

3 minwalk· 1 min bike· 1 min drive
Bridge/Bristol (EB)
3 minwalk
Bridge/Scott (EB)
7 minwalk
Bridge/Scott (WB)
7 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Rite Aid

7 minbike· 15 min walk· 3 min drive
Walker Street Pharmacy
8 minbike
Walgreens Pharmacy
8 mindrive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

West Side Library

9 minbike· 24 min walk· 4 min drive
West Leonard Library
12 minbike
Grand Rapids Public Library
10 mindrive
Van Belkum Branch
10 mindrive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center

11 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

7 mindrive
AMC Grand Rapids 18
12 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
13 mindrive
Celebration! Cinema North
15 mindrive

Nearby Schools

4.5
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 33 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 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

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026