
O.J. Bissells Add.
Explore O.J. Bissells Add. — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Walkable and connected”
Very walkable
- Butterworth/Front (EB): 1 min walk
- 10 places within a 10 min walk
Park-rich area
- 24 parks within 1 mile
- Grand Rapids Riverwalk West: 4 min drive
- Grand Rapids Riverwalk West: 5 min drive
Average schools
- Grand Rapids Public Schools
- 44 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 8/10
This compact 1-acre area offers an ideal blend of urban convenience and accessibility in Kent County. With excellent transit connectivity scoring a perfect 10/10 and 64 restaurants within walking distance, residents enjoy exceptional dining variety just steps from home. The nearby amenities include coffee shops less than 500 meters away and multiple grocery options within 2 miles.
The location provides outstanding walkability for dining and fitness activities, while maintaining a balanced residential feel with 55% owner-occupied homes. Twenty-four parks within a mile, including the nearby Downtown Dog Park, offer plenty of green space for recreation. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with the area's top-rated school earning 8/10. Three boat launches within 5 miles provide water recreation access.
This area works exceptionally well for urban professionals, transit users, food enthusiasts, and anyone seeking walkable city living with strong community roots.
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Bridge Street Market
+1 more
Adobé In & Out
+1 more
The Rower's Club
+1 more
Tip Top Deluxe Bar & Grill
+1 more
Momma D's Kitchen
+1 more
Baw-Wa-Ting Park
+1 more
Westown Commons Park Playground
+1 more
Lake Leota
Millennium Park Beach
Grand Rapids Riverwalk West
+1 more
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Oxford Street Trail
+1 more
Johnson Park Launch
Kaufman Golf Course
Planet Fitness
+1 more
Butterworth/Front (EB)
+1 more
Walker Street Pharmacy
West Side Library
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
Wealthy Theater
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
95.66%
FEMA flood zone
Nearest Park
Downtown Dog Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
24
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Battjes Lake
2.4 mi
Nearby Schools
Based on 44 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Nearby Subdivisions
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