Subdivision

Oakes-Peter Sub

Lake life, small town feel

Walkability 4.0/10·Schools 5.5/10

🏙️29 mito Downtown GR
🌊0.9 mito Lake Michigan

What surprises people about this place is how much is actually within arm's reach—you've got Duncan Park a four-minute walk away, a grocery store less than a mile out, and over 150 restaurants scattered across the immediate area. The subdivision itself spans just four acres, but the location punches way above its weight: Grand Haven beach is under five minutes by car, and downtown Grand Rapids sits about 47 minutes north. Grand Haven Area Public Schools serves the area, so you're not hunting for school info on a dozen different sites.

Why people love it here

🌲Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • 65 parks within 1 mile
  • Unnamed bike path: 11 min walk
  • South Beacon Boulevard & Taylor Avenue Area Trail: 11 min walk
🎓Schools
80

White Pines Intermediate School

  • Middle — 1.1 mi away
  • Grand Haven Area
  • 4 rated schools in district
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Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Duncan Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

65

within 1 mile

5.5
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 10 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 8/10

School District: Grand Haven Area Public Schools

8Grand Haven High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 1,732 students · 18:1 · Assigned · 2.9 mi
8White Pines Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 05-08 · 762 students · 15:1 · Assigned · 1.1 mi
6Lakeshore Middle SchoolMiddle · 07-08 · 760 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 0.4 mi
4Mary A White SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 258 students · 14:1 · Assigned · 0.1 mi

Walkability

4.0

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
3.0
🍽️Dining
5.4
🌳Nature
2.8
🚌Transit
0.0
💪Fitness
5.0

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

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Frequently asked about Oakes-Peter Sub

What schools serve Oakes-Peter Sub?
Oakes-Peter Sub is served by Grand Haven Area Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Grand Haven High School (8/10).
Is Oakes-Peter Sub walkable?
Oakes-Peter Sub scores 4.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 6/21/2026