Robinson Lacey & Bownes Riverside Add. — satellite view
Subdivision3.2 acres

Robinson Lacey & Bownes Riverside Add.

Convenient location

🏙️3 mito Downtown GR
🏞️29 mito Lake Michigan
🎓Schools
49

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 26 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10
🚶Walkability
45

Somewhat walkable

  • 0 places within a 10 min walk
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 5 parks within 1 mile

This quiet 3-acre residential area in Kent County offers a peaceful setting with convenient access to nearby amenities. With only minimal recent sales activity, it maintains an intimate, established feel where over half the homes are owner-occupied. The location provides easy access to Riverside Park and outdoor recreation, with five parks within walking distance and Soft Water Lake just two miles away for weekend adventures.

Residents enjoy a reasonable selection of dining and shopping options, with six restaurants within a mile and multiple grocery stores nearby. The area is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools, and families benefit from proximity to well-rated educational options. While walkability is moderate, the generous lot sizes and park access create an appealing balance between suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This area works well for families seeking space and quiet while maintaining access to Grand Rapids amenities.

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

Nearby Schools

4.9
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 26 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

Walkability

4.5

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
3.8
🍽️Dining
5.5
🌳Nature
3.5
🚌Transit
6.5
💪Fitness
3.0

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

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

51.18%

FEMA flood zone

Nearest Park

Riverside Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

5

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Soft Water Lake

2.0 mi

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

Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026