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Subdivision39.5 acres

Powers Paris Add.

Surrounded by nature

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️31 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 19% park access
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 8 parks within 1 mile
  • Underground Trail (MTB): 6 min drive
  • Underground Trail (MTB): 6 min drive
💰Home Values

$180K median

  • 7 sales in past year
🎓Schools
44

Average schools

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

This compact 40-acre neighborhood offers a quiet residential feel with traditional homes on modest lots, many featuring renovated kitchens and move-in-ready updates. The area provides excellent transit connectivity while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere just minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, Alger Heights, and East Town.

With Oakdale Gardens and seven other parks within walking distance, plus Fisk Lake nearby for outdoor recreation, residents enjoy good access to green space despite the urban setting. The community serves families through Grand Rapids Public Schools, and daily needs are met by eight grocery stores within a short drive. This neighborhood works well for first-time homebuyers, young families, and investors seeking affordable traditional homes with renovation potential in an established area with strong transit access.

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Oakdale Gardens

0.1 mi

Parks Nearby

8

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Fisk Lake

1.7 mi

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$230K

7 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

203

Median Lot Size

0.12 ac

161 sq ft – 0.65 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Nearby Schools

4.4
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 45 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 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