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Subdivision5227 sq ft

Scribner Brothers Addition

Walk Score 5.9/10·Schools 4.5/10

Convenient location

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️31 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 12% park access
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🚶Walkability
59

Walkable for daily errands

  • Universal Ruth Restaurant and bakery: 1 min walk
  • 16 places within a 10 min walk
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 11 parks within 1 mile
  • Oakdale Gardens: 8 min walk
  • Mulick Park: 13 min walk
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

Within a few minutes of downtown Grand Rapids, Scribner Brothers Addition sits in the Southeast End where older brick homes and tree-lined blocks connect you to the river, parks, and the actual pulse of the city without the drive. You're steps from transit and about nine minutes from downtown, yet Oakdale Gardens is a short walk away for weekend mornings, and the neighborhood has eleven parks within reach for when you want green space without leaving. A coffee run or grocery trip means less than a mile down the road, and half a dozen restaurants sit within walking distance—close enough that dinner out doesn't require deciding between time and money. River City Scholars Charter Academy serves the area, while median home prices hover around $275,000, making this a genuine entry point for first-time buyers who want access rather than endless commutes.

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Walkability

5.9

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
4.5
🍽️Dining
9.3
🌳Nature
3.3
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
1.5

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Walkable

SAFARI SUPERMARKET LLC

13 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
bp
8 minbike
Great Giant Supermarket
9 minbike
Fannies Corner
9 minbike

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

Universal Ruth Restaurant and bakery

<1 minwalk· 1 min bike· <1 min drive
Boston Soul Cafe
<1 minwalk
Rafi’s Mexirican Kitchen
5 minwalk
Taste Of Chicago
5 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Easy walk

Johnny's Markets

1 minwalk· <1 min bike· <1 min drive
Last Mile Cafe @ HUB 07
2 minwalk
MUDPENNY Roastery
9 minwalk
Last Mile Cafe
12 minwalk

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Walkable

Last Chance Tavern & Grill

12 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Sophisticated Gentelmen & ladies Auxiliary club
12 minwalk
The Derby
7 minbike
The Brass Ring
11 minbike

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Fulton Street Farmers Market

7 mindrive· 14 min bike
Unnamed farmers_market
8 mindrive
Momma D's Kitchen
7 mindrive
Rakowski Family Farm Market
7 mindrive
🌳Parks
Short walk

Oakdale Gardens

8 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Mulick Park
13 minwalk
Cheseboro Park
15 minwalk
Cambridge Park
7 minbike

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Walkable

Mulick Park Playground

13 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
Unnamed playground
13 minwalk
Cheseboro Park Playground
15 minwalk
Dickinson Buffer Park Playground
9 minbike
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Fisk Lake

8 mindrive· 17 min bike
Whiskey Pond
10 mindrive
West Lake
11 mindrive
Reeds Lake
11 mindrive

+1 more

🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

11 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Bikeable

Underground Trail (MTB)

8 minbike· 22 min walk· 4 min drive
Hall Street trail
10 minbike
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Hillcrest Dog Park

8 mindrive· 17 min bike
dog_park
11 mindrive
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
11 mindrive
Downtown Westside Dog Park
11 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Quick drive

Plaster Creek Trail

6 mindrive· 15 min bike
Unnamed bike path
6 mindrive
Unnamed bike_path
6 mindrive
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

11 mindrive
Golf Courses
Bikeable

Indian Trails Golf Course

11 minbike· 7 min drive
Cascade Hills Country Club
14 mindrive
Kent Country Club
14 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse

7 mindrive· 13 min bike
REVfit
9 mindrive
Planet Fitness
10 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Fuller/Boston (SB)

2 minwalk· 1 min bike· <1 min drive
Fuller/Ramona (NB)
2 minwalk
Kalamazoo/Orville (SB)
3 minwalk
Fuller/Adams (SB)
4 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Walgreens

12 minbike· 5 min drive
CVS Pharmacy
7 mindrive
Rite Aid
7 mindrive
Walgreens Pharmacy
9 mindrive

+1 more

📚Libraries
Walkable

Ottawa Hills Public Library

14 minwalk· 6 min bike· 3 min drive
Madison Square Library
9 minbike
Seymour Library
11 minbike
KDL - East Grand Rapids
8 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

daycare

11 mindrive
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
10 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Bikeable

Wealthy Theater

12 minbike· 5 min drive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
9 mindrive
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
9 mindrive
Celebration Cinema South
15 mindrive

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Oakdale Gardens

0.3 mi

Parks Nearby

11

within 1 mile

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Data sources: schools · Updated 5/31/2026