Sub. of Reynolds & Franklin 2nd Add.

This intimate 6-acre neighborhood in Kent County offers a quiet residential feel with generous lot sizes averaging 0.71 acres, giving residents plenty of space to spread out. The area maintains a strong sense of community through the active Garfield Park Neighborhoods association, with traditional two-story homes featuring original architectural details like formal dining rooms, fireplaces, and sunrooms. While walkability is limited for daily errands, residents enjoy excellent transit access and have 8 restaurants within walking distance, plus 5 grocery stores within a short drive.

The location provides easy access to Dickinson Buffer Park and 8 other parks within a mile, though nature enthusiasts will need to venture to Fisk Lake for water activities. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with significant variation in school quality across the district. This neighborhood appeals most to families seeking larger lots and traditional home styles, plus commuters who value the perfect transit score for getting around the greater Grand Rapids area.