
Smith and Van Allen'S Addition, Amended Plat Lots 1 and 6, Block 5, Lots 3 Through 6, Block 6 and Vacated 8th Avenue
Explore Smith and Van Allen'S Addition, Amended Plat Lots 1 and 6, Block 5, Lots 3 Through 6, Block 6 and Vacated 8th Avenue — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Walkable and connected”
Very walkable
- 0 places within a 10 min walk
Average schools
- Grand Rapids Public Schools
- 34 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 8/10
Park-rich area
- 19 parks within 1 mile
This compact 1-acre area in Kent County offers an exceptional urban living experience with outstanding transit access and a vibrant dining scene. With 40 restaurants within walking distance and a perfect 10/10 transit score, residents enjoy easy access to Grand Rapids' culinary offerings and seamless city connectivity. The nearby amenities include convenient grocery shopping just 910 meters away and coffee shops within a 5-minute walk.
The location provides excellent walkability for dining and daily needs, though outdoor recreation requires a short trip to Canal Street Park or one of the 18 other parks within a mile. With 55% owner-occupancy, the area maintains a stable residential character. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with the highest-rated nearby option scoring 8/10. This location works best for urban professionals, transit users, and food enthusiasts who prioritize walkable city amenities and excellent connectivity over immediate access to nature.
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Schools
Based on 34 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
100%
FEMA flood zone
Nearest Park
Canal Street Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
19
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Fisk Lake
3.3 mi
Nearby Subdivisions
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