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Subdivision1.8 acres

South Riverside Gardens Sub.

Solid value in a growing area

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️29 mito Lake Michigan
💰Home Values

$294K median

🎓Schools
49

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 29 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10
🏡Space & Property

11,975 sq ft avg lots

  • 1 homes

This compact 2-acre area in Kent County offers a quiet residential setting with generous lot sizes averaging 0.27 acres, giving homeowners more space to spread out compared to denser urban neighborhoods. The location provides convenient access to daily necessities, with 6 restaurants within walking distance and 5 grocery stores within a short drive. Residents enjoy easy access to Briggs Park and two other parks within a mile for outdoor recreation.

The community maintains a balanced mix of owner-occupied homes at 55%, creating stability while welcoming newcomers. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with the area served by both higher and lower-performing options nearby. Transit options score well for the suburban setting, making commutes manageable. This location works well for families seeking larger lots and peaceful residential living while staying connected to Grand Rapids amenities, plus professionals who appreciate the balance of space and accessibility to urban conveniences.

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$294K

Based on assessor data

Parcels / Units

1

Median Lot Size

0.27 ac

0.27 ac – 0.27 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Nearby Schools

4.9
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 29 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 8/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · 0.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
4Aberdeen SchoolElementary · PK-08 · 234 students · 13:1 · 0.0 mi
2Riverside Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 248 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026