Portland Rd & Grand River Ave Area
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The quick answer
Portland Rd & Grand River Ave Area is a neighborhood, part of Portland Public Schools.
Walkability 0.0/10·Schools 5.0/10
Where Portland Road meets Grand River Avenue, the landscape opens up—wide stretches of land with an average lot size that gives you real breathing room. This area spans over 5,600 acres of West Michigan space, the kind of place where you're not squeezed in next to neighbors. A restaurant is just 1.5 miles down the road if you don't feel like cooking, and the grocery store sits about 3.4 miles away, so you've got access without feeling like you're living on top of town. The nearest park is roughly 2.3 miles out, and Gerald R. Ford Airport is a straightforward 42-minute drive when you need to travel. It's the kind of neighborhood where land matters and elbow room comes standard.
Why people love it here
Here's what's nearby
- 🛒Closest grocery: Tom's Food Center (12 min drive)
- 🍽️Closest restaurant: Wagon Wheel American Grill (8 min drive)
- 🌳Closest park: Alton Park (10 min drive)
- ☕Closest cafe: Sozo Coffee Roasting (22 min drive)
Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 4/10 to 6/10
School District: Portland Public Schools
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
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Living in Portland Rd & Grand River Ave Area: the details
Is Portland Rd & Grand River Ave Area a good place to live?
Here is what the numbers say about Portland Rd & Grand River Ave Area as a place to live. Day to day, it is mostly a drive-first area, so you will use a car for groceries, dining and errands. This neighborhood is part of Portland Public Schools.
Frequently asked about Portland Rd & Grand River Ave Area
- What schools serve Portland Rd & Grand River Ave Area?
- Portland Rd & Grand River Ave Area is served by Portland Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Westwood Elementary School (6/10).
- Is Portland Rd & Grand River Ave Area walkable?
- Portland Rd & Grand River Ave Area scores 0.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.