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Subdivision22.8 acres

Oakley

Surrounded by nature

🏙️3 mito Downtown GR
🏞️31 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 15% park access
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 10 parks within 1 mile
  • Mulick Park: 10 min walk
  • Fisk Lake: 12 min drive
💰Home Values

$230K median

  • 9 sales in past year
🎓Schools
45

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 42 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10

This historic 23-acre neighborhood showcases well-maintained ranch-style homes on generous lots averaging 0.12 acres, with half featuring fireplaces and spacious front porches that encourage neighborly connections. The area benefits from its proximity to the exciting Boston Square Together initiative, which is bringing new medical facilities, community spaces, and retail to the immediate area. Residents enjoy excellent transit access and are just minutes from downtown Grand Rapids and Eastown's vibrant scene.

With Mulick Park nearby and ten parks within walking distance, plus Fisk Lake just under two miles away, outdoor recreation opportunities abound. The neighborhood offers convenient access to eight grocery stores within a short drive, while maintaining a peaceful residential feel. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with quality educational options available in the district.

This area appeals most to families and professionals seeking spacious homes with character in an up-and-coming location that's perfectly positioned between urban amenities and quiet suburban living.

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Mulick Park

0.3 mi

Parks Nearby

10

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Fisk Lake

1.8 mi

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$258K

9 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

133

Median Lot Size

0.12 ac

754 sq ft – 0.25 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Nearby Schools

4.5
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 42 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · 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
4Mulick Park Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 244 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · 0.0 mi
2Alger Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 342 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026