Riverside Gardens Add. No.9 — satellite view
Subdivision3.1 acres

Riverside Gardens Add. No.9

Surrounded by nature

🏙️3 mito Downtown GR
🏞️29 mito Lake Michigan
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 6 parks within 1 mile
💰Home Values

$353K median

🎓Schools
48

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 24 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10

This quiet 3-acre area in Kent County offers a more spacious suburban feel with generous lot sizes averaging 0.20 acres. The location provides convenient access to public transit while maintaining a peaceful residential atmosphere. Families will appreciate having Riverside Park nearby, along with five other parks within walking distance, plus easy access to Soft Water Lake for weekend recreation.

Daily life is well-supported with five restaurants within a mile and four grocery stores within a short drive. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some excellent nearby options available. The community maintains a strong sense of ownership with 55% of residents living in their own homes. This area works particularly well for families seeking larger lots and outdoor recreation opportunities while staying connected to Grand Rapids' amenities and transit options.

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Riverside Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

6

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Soft Water Lake

1.7 mi

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$353K

Based on assessor data

Parcels / Units

13

Median Lot Size

0.20 ac

0.19 ac – 0.40 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Nearby Schools

4.8
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 24 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 8/10

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

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026