Subdivision

Railview Ridge

Strong schools draw families here

Median $921K·Walkability 6.2/10·Schools 7.8/10

🏙️11 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan

A tree line marks the eastern edge of Railview Ridge, where twenty-five acres of platted lots rise just outside the Byron Oaks area. The subdivision sits close enough to downtown Grand Rapids—twenty minutes by car—that you're not stranded, but far enough out that you get actual land. Byron Township Bicentennial Park is a four-minute walk, and there's a coffee shop three minutes away on foot; dining options number around forty-eight within a mile, so you're not cooking every night unless you want to. Homes here run around nine hundred eighty-five thousand dollars.

Why people love it here

🎓Schools
80

Brown Elementary School

  • Elementary — 0.4 mi away
  • Byron Center
  • 4 rated schools in district
🚶Walkability
62

Very walkable

  • Kent Trails: 2 min walk
  • 11 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$921K median

  • 2 recent sales

Notable nearby

🚴Bike path access
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7.8
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 5 rated schools nearby

Range: 7/10 to 8/10

School District: Byron Center Public Schools

8Brown Elementary SchoolElementary · K-04 · 583 students · 22:1 · Assigned · 0.4 mi
8Byron Center High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 1,339 students · 22:1 · Assigned · 1.5 mi
8Byron Center West Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-09 · 673 students · 22:1 · Assigned · 1.1 mi
7Robert L Nickels Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 03-07 · 702 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 0.8 mi

Walkability

6.2

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
6.5
🍽️Dining
8.0
🌳Nature
2.8
🚌Transit
0.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

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Frequently asked about Railview Ridge

What do homes cost in Railview Ridge?
The median home value in Railview Ridge is about $921,245. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Railview Ridge housing market?
there are 3 homes for sale in Railview Ridge right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Railview Ridge?
Railview Ridge is served by Byron Center Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Brown Elementary School (8/10).
Is Railview Ridge walkable?
Railview Ridge scores 6.2/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: sales, schools, census · Updated 6/21/2026