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Pioneer Hill

Surrounded by nature

Median $530K·Walkability 5.5/10·Schools 4.5/10

🏙️5 mito Downtown GR
🏞️24 mito Lake Michigan

Living in Pioneer Hill means you're close enough to downtown Grand Rapids—about 13 minutes—that you can grab breakfast and be at work without the commute headache, yet you've still got room to breathe on a third-acre lot in a quiet residential pocket. The subdivision itself is small and deliberate, just four acres with 12 homes, each sitting on around a third of an acre. A cup of coffee is an 8-minute walk away, restaurants cluster within a mile (over 150 of them), and Walker Community Park is practically your backyard at a 3-minute walk. Homes here run around $530K, and you're served by Kenowa Hills Public Schools. The location keeps you grounded in the Imperial Forest Estates Area while giving you quick access to everything else—Gerald R. Ford Airport is 30 minutes out, and the nearest grocery is a 13-minute walk when you need it.

Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • Fennessy Lake — 2.0 mi
  • 10 parks within 1 mile
  • Walker Community Park: 5 min walk
  • Fred Meijer Standale Trail: 7 min bike
💰Home Values

$530K median

  • Assessor estimate
🚶Walkability
55

Walkable for daily errands

  • Walker Community Park: 5 min walk
  • 7 places within a 10 min walk
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Median home price in Pioneer Hill

Estimated Monthly Payment

$3,600/mo

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$106,050
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Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Walker Community Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

10

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Fennessy Lake

2.0 mi

Est. Home Value

$530K

Assessor estimate

Parcels / Units

9

Median Lot Size

0.33 ac

0.27 ac – 0.43 ac

Walkability

5.5

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
3.9
🍽️Dining
6.5
🌳Nature
3.5
🚌Transit
8.0
💪Fitness
6.5

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

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Frequently asked about Pioneer Hill

What do homes cost in Pioneer Hill?
The median home value in Pioneer Hill is about $530,250. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
What schools serve Pioneer Hill?
Pioneer Hill is served by Kenowa Hills Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Zinser Elementary School (6/10).
Is Pioneer Hill walkable?
Pioneer Hill scores 5.5/10 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