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Subdivision16.8 acres

South Moorland

Solid value in a growing area

🏙️8 mito Downtown GR
🏞️32 mito Lake Michigan
💰Home Values

$286K median

  • 4 sales in past year
🚶Walkability
56

Somewhat walkable

  • 0 places within a 10 min walk
🎓Schools
54

Average schools

  • Kentwood Public Schools
  • 22 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10

This quiet 17-acre community in Kent County offers the perfect blend of small-town feel with big-city convenience. Located in Gaines Township, residents enjoy spacious lots averaging 0.16 acres, often featuring corner properties and dead-end streets that create a peaceful neighborhood atmosphere. The area excels in practical daily living with excellent access to nearby amenities - you'll find grocery shopping right at your doorstep and reliable transit options nearby.

With ranch-style homes that frequently include generous outdoor spaces, detached garages, and three-season rooms, the community appeals to those who value both indoor comfort and outdoor potential. Students attend Kentwood Public Schools, and the location provides easy highway access for commuting to Grand Rapids while maintaining a more relaxed suburban pace. This area works best for families and professionals seeking affordable homeownership, practical amenities, and a quiet retreat that's still well-connected to urban opportunities.

4 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$243K

4 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

47

Median Lot Size

0.16 ac

0.14 ac – 0.35 ac

Walkability

5.6

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
10.0
🍽️Dining
4.0
🌳Nature
2.8
🚌Transit
8.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Nearby Schools

5.4
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 22 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

School District: Kentwood Public Schools

7East Kentwood High SchoolHigh · 10-12 · 2,010 students · 19:1 · 2.2 mi
6Southwood ElementaryElementary · K-05 · 332 students · 17:1 · 0.7 mi
5Glenwood ElementaryElementary · K-05 · 406 students · 16:1 · 1.6 mi
5Brookwood ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 349 students · 16:1 · 2.3 mi
4Townline ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 307 students · 17:1 · 0.9 mi
3Valleywood Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 514 students · 15:1 · 2.4 mi
1Crossroads Alternative High SchoolHigh · 06-12 · 242 students · 20:1 · 0.8 mi

4 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026