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Ridgewood Park

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️27 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 23% park access
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🎓Schools
46

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 33 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10
💰Home Values

$289K median

  • Assessor estimate
  • $62K median household income
  • 55% owner-occupied
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 7 parks within 1 mile
  • Sullivan Field: 3 min walk
  • Nagold Park: 12 min walk

Ridgewood Park sits on just two acres within Shawmut Hills, a northwest corner of Grand Rapids where tree-lined streets and rolling lots give residents real breathing room—lots here average 0.30 acres, which means a genuine yard instead of a postage stamp. The subdivision's proximity to downtown (about 6 minutes by car) and the airport (closer to 23) makes commuting straightforward without the trade-off of feeling detached. Homes run around $289K and tend to fall between 1,200 and 3,000 square feet, mixing ranch and colonial styles built mostly in the 1950s and '60s. A restaurant sits just a 4-minute walk away, and you've got 72 dining options within a mile, plus Valley Field Park is essentially at your doorstep—three minutes on foot. The Grand Rapids Public Schools district serves the area, and seven parks cluster within walking distance, so outdoor access isn't something you have to hunt for.

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Nearby Schools

4.6
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 33 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 8/10

Elementary

17

K-5 nearby

Middle

6

6-8 nearby

High School

14

9-12 nearby

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · 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
3Harrison Park AcademyElementary · PK-08 · 639 students · 19:1 · 0.0 mi
2Westwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 189 students · 14:1 · 0.0 mi

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$289K

Assessor estimate

Parcels / Units

6

Median Lot Size

0.28 ac

0.12 ac – 0.48 ac

Median Income

$62K

Household

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Valley Field

0.1 mi

Parks Nearby

7

within 1 mile

Data sources: parcels, schools, census · Updated 4/19/2026