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Subdivision58.9 acres

Riverside Gardens Add. No.1

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️3 mito Downtown GR
🏞️29 mito Lake Michigan
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🎓Schools
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Average schools

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

$343K median

  • 4 sales in last 12mo
  • $62K median household income
  • 55% owner-occupied
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 7 parks within 1 mile
  • Veterans Nature Trail Trail: 14 min walk
  • Unnamed bike path: 14 min walk
🛝Walk to a playground

This 59-acre platted subdivision within Creston sits roughly nine minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, which means you're close enough to the action without living in it. Homes here run around $343K, and the subdivision feeds into Grand Rapids Public Schools. What makes Riverside Gardens Add. No.1 genuinely useful is the density of what's nearby—66 restaurants within a mile, a transit stop steps away, and a boat launch at Comstock Riverside Park just over a mile down the road if you're thinking about the Grand River on a weekend. Veterans Nature Trail is a nine-minute walk, and there are seven parks within a mile, so outdoor access isn't something you have to plan for. The nearest coffee shop sits 1.5 miles out, and grocery options number 36 within two miles, which means the actual living part—getting food, getting around, finding a park—works without friction.

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Median home price: $342,500

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Median Rent

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

Nearby Schools

5.3
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 23 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 8/10

Elementary

14

K-5 nearby

Middle

4

6-8 nearby

High School

9

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

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Veterans Nature Trail

0.5 mi

Parks Nearby

7

within 1 mile

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

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