Subdivision

Riverside Gardens Add.

Solid value in a growing area

Median $403K·Walkability 5.0/10·Schools 4.7/10

🌳Top 23% park access
🏙️3 mito Downtown GR
🏞️29 mito Lake Michigan

You wake up here and the daily rhythm feels different—steps away from 78 restaurants and a transit stop, yet sitting on 177 acres where you've actually got room to breathe. Riverside Gardens Add. is anchored in Creston, the largest neighborhood in Grand Rapids, where Plainfield Avenue's restaurant and shop corridor hums with energy but the streets themselves stay residential. A grocery store sits about a mile away, a coffee shop about 1.4 miles, and downtown Grand Rapids is roughly 9 minutes by car when you need it. Grand Rapids Public Schools serves the area.

Why people love it here

💰Home Values

$403K median

  • 18 sales in last 12mo
🎓Schools
80

City MiddleHigh

  • High — 1.1 mi away
  • Grand Rapids
  • 9 rated schools in district
🚶Walkability
50

Walkable for daily errands

  • Three Mile/Coit (WB): 8 min walk
  • 9 places within a 10 min walk
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Average schools

Based on 14 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 8/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 1.1 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · Assigned · 1.1 mi
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · Assigned · 3.7 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 4.5 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · Assigned · 4.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 3.2 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 3.0 mi
4Aberdeen SchoolElementary · PK-08 · 234 students · 13:1 · Assigned · 0.6 mi
2Riverside Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 248 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 0.4 mi

Walkability

5.0

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
4.4
🍽️Dining
7.7
🌳Nature
2.4
🚌Transit
8.0
💪Fitness
1.5

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

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Frequently asked about Riverside Gardens Add.

What do homes cost in Riverside Gardens Add.?
The median home value in Riverside Gardens Add. is about $402,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Riverside Gardens Add. housing market?
there are 4 homes for sale in Riverside Gardens Add. right now, and 18 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Riverside Gardens Add.?
Riverside Gardens Add. is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
Is Riverside Gardens Add. walkable?
Riverside Gardens Add. scores 5.0/10 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 · Updated 6/21/2026