Skinner & Provins Sub.
Explore Skinner & Provins Sub. — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
Median $225K·Walk Score 6.8/10·Schools 4.6/10
“Walkable and connected”
Very walkable
- Sweet Street Park: 3 min walk
- 19 places within a 10 min walk
City MiddleHigh
- High — 0.2 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 11 rated schools in district
$225K median
- Based on 3yr sales
Sunset here hits different—golden light slides across the Victorian and Tudor facades, and you catch why people moved in. You're in Creston, about six minutes from downtown, on blocks where original woodwork and stained-glass windows share space with fresh kitchens and modern updates. The lots are tight (average 0.12 acres), which means walkable—Sweet Street Park is a two-minute walk, groceries a six-minute stroll, and a restaurant within three. There are 72 places to eat within a mile, plus transit access if you need it. The vibe here isn't polished; it's real—homes built 1900–1950s with character, some needing love, others already loved back to life. You're also close enough to Gerald R. Ford airport (23 minutes) that it doesn't sting, and far enough from highway noise that you can actually hear yourself think. Grand Rapids Public Schools covers the area.
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2 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Creston Market
+1 more
Cafe Mamo
+1 more
Quickwater Coffee Roasters | Creston
+1 more
Good Good Good
+1 more
Webster's Market Inc
Sweet Street Park
+1 more
Briggs Park Playground
Soft Water Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Grand Rapids Riverwalk East
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Unnamed bike_path
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
Kent Country Club
+1 more
The Loading Dock
Plainfield/Sweet (NB)
+1 more
Kay Pharmacy
Van Belkum Branch
+1 more
daycare
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
Nearby Schools
Based on 34 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
At a Glance
Median Sale Price
$225K
Based on 3yr sales
Parcels / Units
57
Median Lot Size
0.12 ac
2500 sq ft – 0.23 ac
2 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast