North Park Drive Condominium
Walkable and connected
Walkability 6.7/10·Schools 4.8/10
The parking lot fills with the sound of car doors closing and voices carrying across asphalt—the ordinary morning soundtrack of people moving in and out of their homes. North Park Drive Condominium sits on 2 acres in the James Street & US-31 Southbound Area, where proximity to everyday needs means a grocery is a 3-minute walk away and a coffee shop about 8 minutes on foot. Over 150 restaurants cluster within a mile, so dinner plans require only a quick decision rather than a long drive. Transit stops sit steps from the property, and Windmill Island Gardens—with its restored Dutch windmill and tulip gardens—is a 13-minute walk, offering a pocket of green when you want to stretch your legs without leaving the neighborhood. Homes here run around $150K to $190K, making this an accessible entry point into condo living. The school district serving the area is Lighthouse Academy, and the drive to Grand Haven's beaches takes roughly half an hour, putting the Lake Michigan shoreline well within reach for a weekend without requiring relocation. What defines this community is its ordinary usefulness: everything you need is close, nothing requires planning three weeks in advance, and there's room enough on 2 acres for people to simply live their lives without fanfare.
Why people love it here
Very walkable
- Crazy Horse Steak House: 1 min walk
- 14 places within a 10 min walk
Park-rich area
- 10 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed bike_path: 5 min walk
- River Hills Sub Area Trail: 5 min walk
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Windmill Island Gardens
0.6 mi
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about North Park Drive Condominium
- What schools serve North Park Drive Condominium?
- North Park Drive Condominium is served by Lighthouse Academy. Its highest-rated assigned school is West Ottawa High School Campus (6/10).
- Is North Park Drive Condominium walkable?
- North Park Drive Condominium scores 6.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.