Rosecrest
Explore Rosecrest — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
Walk Score 5.3/10·Schools 4.6/10
“Convenient location”
Walkable for daily errands
- Leonard/Carpenter (EB): 8 min walk
- 1 places within a 10 min walk
Park-rich area
- 6 parks within 1 mile
- Shawmut Hills Park: 13 min walk
- Shawmut Park: 8 min bike
This small platted subdivision sits within Shawmut Hills, where mature trees and winding streets define the residential character, and two acres of zoned land offer the kind of space that West Michigan neighborhoods tend to guard. The location trades walkability for proximity—downtown Grand Rapids sits about ten minutes away by car, while Grand Rapids Public Schools serves the area. You're close enough to errands (grocery runs around a ten-minute walk, forty-two restaurants within a mile) without feeling hemmed in, and transit access ranks higher than most suburban pockets in the region. Shawmut Hills Park is a short walk away, one of six parks within a mile, which matters if you care about the fall colors and rolling terrain that locals actually mention. The boat launch at Butterworth sits three miles south if you're inclined that way.
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Family Fare Supermarket
Westside Social
+1 more
Starbucks Coffee Company
+1 more
Alfano's Pub and Ristorante
+1 more
Momma D's Kitchen
Shawmut Hills Park
+1 more
Shawmut Park Playground
Lake Leota
Millennium Park Beach
Sibley Tunnel
Covell Dog Park
South Standale Trail
Butterworth Park Launch
Mines Golf Course
Planet Fitness
Leonard/Carpenter (EB)
+1 more
Rite Aid
West Leonard Library
+1 more
Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Shawmut Hills Park
0.4 mi
Parks Nearby
6
within 1 mile