North Bostwick Park
Great schools with outdoor access
Walkability 1.9/10·Schools 9.0/10
Half a mile from Bostwick Lake, this amended plat sits within Rockford Village Builders Plat Area, where West Michigan's quieter edges meet modest suburban order. Balk Family County Park lies just a mile away, making outdoor access straightforward rather than distant. Getting to downtown Grand Rapids takes about 30 minutes; the airport, closer to 40. Grocery and dining options require a short drive—the nearest market is 2.1 miles out, restaurants a touch farther—which isn't unusual for a subdivision that trades walkable convenience for land and space. Homes here fall within the Rockford Public Schools district, anchoring the area to its larger municipal context. This is the kind of place where proximity to water and county park land matters more than being near chains or clusters of shops, and where the draw is straightforward: a small plat with room to settle.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Bostwick Lake within walking distance
- Bostwick Lake: 12 min bike
- Little Bostwick Lake: 6 min drive
Lakes Elementary School
- Elementary — 0.8 mi away
- Rockford
- 5 rated schools in district
Based on 2 rated schools nearby
Range: 8/10 to 10/10
School District: Rockford Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Balk Family County Park
1.0 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Bostwick Lake
0.5 mi
Frequently asked about North Bostwick Park
- What schools serve North Bostwick Park?
- North Bostwick Park is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lakes Elementary School (10/10).
- Is North Bostwick Park walkable?
- North Bostwick Park scores 1.9/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.