Neighborhood1076.6 acres

S 72nd Ave & W Garfield Rd Area

Convenient location

Walkability 4.0/10

🏙️55 mito Downtown GR
🏞️36 mito Lake Michigan

Where S 72nd Ave runs through open country, the character of this stretch reveals itself slowly—acres of land that give you room to breathe, creeks threading through properties, and the kind of setback from the road that means neighbors aren't stacked on top of each other. Recent sales tell the story: log cabins on 40-acre estates, farmhouses with seven acres and streams, homes rebuilt from the ground up on land that lets you actually expand if you want to. A handful of restaurants and a coffee shop sit just steps away, close enough that you're not isolated, but the real draw is what surrounds you—over a thousand acres of the kind of space West Michigan does well, with Lake Michigan less than two miles off and a small park another mile out. You get acreage, wildlife, private trails, and the feeling of being genuinely set apart from everything, while still within reach of what you need.

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📍Local Highlights

Here's what's nearby

  • 🛒Closest grocery: Hansen Foods (16 min drive)
  • 🍽️Closest restaurant: Frosty's Oasis (7 min bike)
  • 🌳Closest park: Park on Whitehall Rd (4 min drive)
  • Closest cafe: Lewis Coffee Company (7 min bike)
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Walkability

4.0

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
0.0
🍽️Dining
4.0
🌳Nature
0.0
🚌Transit
0.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

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What schools serve S 72nd Ave & W Garfield Rd Area?
S 72nd Ave & W Garfield Rd Area is served by Shelby Public Schools.
Is S 72nd Ave & W Garfield Rd Area walkable?
S 72nd Ave & W Garfield Rd Area scores 4.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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