Oakleigh Estates No. 1 — satellite view
Subdivision18.6 acres

Oakleigh Estates No. 1

Solid value in a growing area

🏙️4 mito Downtown GR
🏞️25 mito Lake Michigan
💰Home Values

$346K median

🎓Schools
43

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 14 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 7/10
🏡Space & Property

18,365 sq ft avg lots

  • 39 homes

This quiet residential area in Kent County offers genuine space to breathe, with generous lot sizes averaging about a third of an acre across its 19-acre span. The rural character provides a peaceful retreat from city life, where residents enjoy the privacy and room that comes with larger properties. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate having Blandford Nature Center nearby, along with access to outdoor recreation including boat launches within a short drive to area lakes.

While daily conveniences require a short drive, this layout appeals to those who value tranquility over walkable amenities. The area connects to Grand Rapids Public Schools, and families have access to various educational options in the broader district. With over half of homes being owner-occupied, there's a strong sense of community investment. This location works best for buyers seeking space, privacy, and a more rural lifestyle while maintaining reasonable access to Grand Rapids amenities.

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At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$346K

Based on assessor data

Parcels / Units

39

Median Lot Size

0.35 ac

0.19 ac – 1.3 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Nearby Schools

4.3
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 14 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 7/10

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
5CA Frost Environmental Science Academy Middle High SchoolHigh · 06-12 · 357 students · 21:1 · 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
2Westwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 189 students · 14:1 · 0.0 mi
Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026