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Condo10.6 acres

Palmer Hills Condominium

Family-friendly community

🏙️7 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Walkability
50

Somewhat walkable

  • Gezon/Palmer Hills (WB): 3 min walk
  • 6 places within a 10 min walk
🎓Schools
42

Average schools

  • Wyoming Public Schools
  • 22 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 3 parks within 1 mile
  • Whispering Springs Lake: 13 min drive
  • Lamar Lake: 16 min drive

This quiet corner of Palmer Hills feels like you've found your own private slice of suburbia without completely leaving the world behind. You're close enough to everything that matters — M6 gets you anywhere in the metro in minutes, Metro Hospital is practically next door, and you've got shopping and dining options within easy reach — but far enough out that your backyard actually feels like yours.

The homes here are built for space and natural light, with those coveted walk-out lower levels that locals rave about. You'll see plenty of decks and patios where neighbors spend their evenings overlooking private backyards, and the open floor plans with vaulted ceilings that make even Michigan's gray winter days feel brighter. It's the kind of neighborhood where you actually use your two-car garage and where main floor laundry isn't a luxury — it's just standard.

What strikes you most about Palmer Hills is how it balances convenience with breathing room. You're not walking to your morning coffee (the nearest café is about a mile and a half away), but you're also not dealing with the hustle of closer-in neighborhoods. When you need groceries or want to grab dinner out, you've got solid options within a couple miles, including some of the better shopping areas on the southwest side. The parks nearby give you green space when you need it, though honestly, most people here are pretty content in their own backyards.

This area works best for people who want suburban calm with urban access — families who like the space to spread out but don't want a 45-minute commute, or anyone who's done with tiny lots and shared walls. Kids here attend schools in the Wyoming Public Schools district, and you'll find neighbors who chose Palmer Hills specifically for that combination of privacy, value, and location that's getting harder to find this close to the city.

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Walkability

5.0

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
4.5
🍽️Dining
4.5
🌳Nature
1.8
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Walkable

Meijer

14 minwalk· 5 min bike· 5 min drive
Aldi
11 minbike
Walmart Supercenter
10 minbike
Gordon Food Service
12 minbike

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

Faro's Pizza

10 minwalk· 4 min bike· 4 min drive
Sonic
10 minwalk
Steak 'n Shake
11 minwalk
Chili's
12 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Quick drive

Starbucks

7 mindrive· 14 min bike
Red Geranium Cafe
7 mindrive
Biggby Coffee
7 mindrive
Cafe Boba
8 mindrive

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Quick drive

3 Gatos Brewery

7 mindrive· 17 min bike
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Peters Gourmet Market

11 mindrive
Lee's Oriental Market
10 mindrive
4151 Farm Stand
11 mindrive
🌳Parks
Bikeable

LINUS C PALMER PARK & GOLF COURSE

12 minbike· 27 min walk· 6 min drive
Palmer Park
11 minbike
Kelloggsville Park
7 mindrive
Ideal Park
7 mindrive

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short drive

Frog Hollow

5 mindrive· 14 min bike
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Whispering Springs Lake

13 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Gezon Park Trail

13 minbike
Gezon Park Trail
14 minbike
Gezon Park Trail
13 minbike
Chateau Estates Area Trail
12 minbike

+1 more

💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Anytime Fitness

8 mindrive· 19 min bike
Planet Fitness
10 mindrive
Transformation Personal Fitness
9 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Gezon/Palmer Hills (WB)

3 minwalk· 1 min bike· 1 min drive
Gezon/56th (EB)
3 minwalk
Gezon/1355 Gezon (WB)
9 minwalk
Gezon/1300 Gezon (EB)
10 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

Walgreens

6 mindrive· 16 min bike
Walgreens
8 mindrive
CVS Pharmacy
8 mindrive
Rite Aid
8 mindrive

+1 more

📚Libraries
Quick drive

KDL Wyoming Branch

10 mindrive
Kent District Library - Byron Center Branch
11 mindrive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center

7 mindrive· 18 min bike
Kiddie Academy of Wyoming
11 mindrive
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
12 mindrive

Nearby Schools

4.2
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 22 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 8/10

School District: Wyoming Public Schools

5Wyoming High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 1,284 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
5Oriole Park Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 289 students · 13:1 · 0.0 mi
3Wyoming IntermediateMiddle · 05-06 · 573 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
3Wyoming Junior High SchoolMiddle · 07-08 · 578 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Unnamed park

0.7 mi

Parks Nearby

3

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Whispering Springs Lake

3.5 mi

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026