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Subdivision1.3 acres

Prairie Parkway

Surrounded by nature

🏙️4 mito Downtown GR
🏞️28 mito Lake Michigan
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Nature access

  • 2 parks within 1 mile
  • Tennyson Drive Southwest: 5 min drive
  • Lamar Park Pond Walkway: 6 min drive
🚶Walkability
62

Very walkable

  • Prairie/Prairie Creek Apartments (WB): 5 min walk
  • 10 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$350K median

This compact neighborhood in Kent County offers a unique blend of convenience and space, with generous lot sizes averaging over a quarter-acre that provide room to breathe. The area strikes an appealing balance with excellent transit connectivity and solid walkability for daily errands, while maintaining 10 restaurants within walking distance and grocery shopping just steps away at 501 meters.

Residents enjoy easy access to Prairie Park and outdoor recreation, with Lamar Lake just over a mile away and three boat launches within a short drive. The community has a strong ownership presence, with two-thirds of homes owner-occupied. Students attend Wyoming Public Schools, which includes some highly-rated options in the district. This location works well for those seeking larger lots with urban convenience, particularly families who value both space and accessibility to amenities.

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Prairie Park

0.4 mi

Parks Nearby

2

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Lamar Lake

1.3 mi

Walkability

6.2

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
6.8
🍽️Dining
4.0
🌳Nature
3.3
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Short walk

Korting Outlet

9 minwalk· 4 min bike· 3 min drive
Family Fare
10 minbike
ALDI
12 minbike
Meijer
10 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

Arby's

7 minwalk· 3 min bike· 2 min drive
Bojangles
8 minwalk
Jimmy John's
9 minwalk
Subway
10 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Quick drive

Seoul Market Cafe

7 mindrive· 18 min bike
Tea Trade Cafe
7 mindrive
Wildroast Coffee Co.
8 mindrive
Biggby Coffee
8 mindrive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Quick drive

3 Gatos Brewery

8 mindrive· 18 min bike
Log Cabin
10 mindrive
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Lee's Oriental Market

8 mindrive
Plaza Mexico
9 mindrive
Peters Gourmet Market
8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
12 mindrive

+1 more

🌳Parks
Walkable

Prairie Park

12 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
KENT TRAILS
11 minbike
Lee Street Park
5 mindrive
Pinery Park
6 mindrive

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Walkable

Prairie Park Playground

11 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Pinery Park Playground
11 minbike
Lamar Park Playground
12 minbike
Calvin Crest Park Playground
6 mindrive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Lamar Lake

7 mindrive· 12 min bike
Luvis Lake
8 mindrive
Battjes Lake
9 mindrive
Whispering Springs Lake
9 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Millennium Park Beach

15 mindrive
Georgetown Community Park Beach
14 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Lamar Park Pond Walkway

6 mindrive
Lamar Park Pond Walkway
7 mindrive
Lamar Park Pond Walkway
6 mindrive
Tennyson Drive Southwest
5 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park

10 mindrive· 18 min bike
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Wedgewood Homesites Area Trail

7 minbike· 20 min walk
Kent Trails
7 minbike
Travista Park Area Trail
7 minbike
Kent Trails
8 minbike

+1 more

Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

12 mindrive
Johnson Park Launch
10 mindrive
Grandville Launch
9 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Mines Golf Course

15 mindrive
The Pines Golf Course
10 mindrive
Kaufman Golf Course
11 mindrive
Maple Hill Golf Course
11 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Anytime Fitness

7 mindrive
Transformation Personal Fitness
7 mindrive
Twisted Hot Yoga
9 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Prairie/Prairie Creek Apartments (WB)

5 minwalk· 2 min bike· 1 min drive
Prairie/Prairie Creek Apartments (EB)
5 minwalk
Prairie/Swiss Valley Apartments (WB)
7 minwalk
Prairie/Swiss Valley Apt. (EB)
8 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

CVS Pharmacy

7 minbike· 16 min walk· 4 min drive
Walgreens
9 mindrive
Walgreens
10 mindrive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

KDL Wyoming Branch

12 minbike· 5 min drive
Kent District Library: Grandville Branch
9 mindrive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center

8 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration! Cinema RiverTown Crossings

13 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
10 mindrive

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$350K

Based on assessor data

Parcels / Units

26

Median Lot Size

0.27 ac

0.18 ac – 0.39 ac

Homeowner Rate

66.94%

Principal residence

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026