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Ridgeway Plat

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️3 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
GR

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🎓Schools
57

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 28 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
💰Home Values

$315K median

  • 1 recent sale
  • $62K median household income
  • 55% owner-occupied
🚶Walkability
51

Somewhat walkable

  • Unnamed playground: 5 min walk
  • 9 places within a 10 min walk
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

The sound hits you first—the hum of I-96 just beyond the tree line—but step onto Ridgeway's quiet streets and you're in a different world, a seven-acre pocket where homes sit on half-acre lots and the whole grid feels intentional, modest, lived-in. You're nine-and-a-half minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, which means you catch the city's pull without the noise, and there's a restaurant within a three-minute walk when you don't feel like cooking. Huff Park is practically next door; Riverside Park, with its hundred acres and Grand River access, runs three miles west if you're after something bigger. Homes here run around $354K, and Grand Rapids Public Schools serves the neighborhood. The transit stop is close enough that you don't have to drive everywhere, though most people do—because this is the kind of place where you've got your own patch of green, and that matters more than being able to walk for milk.

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Median home price: $315,000

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Median Rent

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Nearby Schools

5.7
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 28 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

Elementary

14

K-5 nearby

Middle

6

6-8 nearby

High School

15

9-12 nearby

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
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · 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
4Aberdeen SchoolElementary · PK-08 · 234 students · 13:1 · 0.0 mi
2Riverside Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 248 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi

At a Glance

Recent Sale Price

$315K

1 recent sale

Parcels / Units

12

Median Lot Size

0.34 ac

0.32 ac – 1.3 ac

Median Income

$62K

Household

Walkability

5.1

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
5.0
🍽️Dining
5.2
🌳Nature
4.0
🚌Transit
8.0
💪Fitness
3.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

Family Fare

10 minbike· 24 min walk· 4 min drive
🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

Little Caesars

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
Coffee Shops
Bikeable

Biggby Coffee

10 minbike· 24 min walk· 3 min drive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Short drive

Vitale's Sports Bar

4 mindrive· 13 min bike
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Unnamed farmers_market

7 mindrive
Momma D's Kitchen
7 mindrive
Fulton Street Farmers Market
7 mindrive
Rakowski Family Farm Market
8 mindrive
🌳Parks
Walkable

Huff Park

12 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
🛝Playgrounds
Easy walk

Unnamed playground

5 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
Huff Park Playground
13 minwalk
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

7 mindrive
Unnamed beach
7 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Walkable

Huff Park Short/Long Loop

13 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
🐕Dog Parks
Short walk

dog_park

5 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
🚴Bike Paths
Walkable

Unnamed bike_path

12 minwalk· 8 min bike· 3 min drive
Huff Park Trail
12 minwalk
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Comstock Riverside Park Launch

6 mindrive· 14 min bike
Knapp Street Bridge Launch
9 mindrive
Butterworth Park Launch
11 mindrive
Rogue River Mouth Launch
13 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Kent Country Club

6 mindrive· 13 min bike
Unnamed golf_course
11 mindrive
Cascade Hills Country Club
12 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
12 mindrive

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💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

Fitness 19

10 minbike· 25 min walk· 4 min drive
🚌Transit Stops
Short walk

Fuller/Knapp (NB)

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
Fuller/Knapp (SB)
6 minwalk
Fuller/Orchard Place (NB)
9 minwalk
Fuller/Orchard Place (SB)
9 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Short walk

Walgreens

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
📚Libraries
Short drive

Yankee Clipper Library

4 mindrive· 12 min bike
👶Daycares
Quick drive

daycare

7 mindrive· 18 min bike
🎬Movie Theaters
Short drive

Celebration! Cinema North

5 mindrive· 17 min bike
AMC Grand Rapids 18
10 mindrive

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Data sources: parcels, sales, schools · Updated 4/23/2026