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Subdivision2.5 acres

Ostman Add.

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️14 mito Downtown GR
🏞️27 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 18% park access
🎓Schools
70

Above average schools

  • Sparta Area Schools
  • 3 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
💰Home Values

$271K median

🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 9 parks within 1 mile
  • Wallace Lake: 7 min drive
  • Rogers Park: 8 min walk

This quiet residential area in Kent County offers generous lot sizes averaging a quarter-acre, providing residents with plenty of space for outdoor activities and privacy. The location strikes a balance between peaceful suburban living and practical access to daily needs, with a few local restaurants within walking distance and essential services nearby.

Families will appreciate the solid schools in the Sparta Area Schools district, while outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy SARA Sports Park and several other recreational areas within the immediate vicinity. Though you'll need to travel a bit further for specialty coffee or extensive shopping, the area's spacious properties and proximity to multiple boat launches and Camp Lake make it particularly appealing. This location works best for families seeking room to spread out, outdoor recreation opportunities, and a quieter pace of life while maintaining reasonable access to Grand Rapids area amenities.

Nearby Schools

7.0
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 3 rated schools nearby

Range: 5/10 to 9/10

School District: Sparta Area Schools

9Sparta Senior High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 851 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
7Appleview Elementary SchoolElementary · 03-05 · 513 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
5Sparta Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 473 students · 18:1 · 0.0 mi

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$271K

Based on assessor data

Parcels / Units

6

Median Lot Size

0.25 ac

0.16 ac – 0.37 ac

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

4%

FEMA flood zone

Nearest Park

SARA Sports Park

0.3 mi

Parks Nearby

9

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Camp Lake

2.4 mi

Nearby Subdivisions

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026