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Subdivision10.8 acres

Sweets Sub.

Walkable and connected

🏙️0.9 mito Downtown GR
🏞️29 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 5% park access
🚶Walkability
66

Very walkable

  • 0 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$203K median

🎓Schools
45

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 38 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10

This compact 11-acre neighborhood in Kent County offers an interesting blend of urban convenience and residential living. With an impressive 79 restaurants within walking distance and excellent transit accessibility, residents enjoy easy access to Grand Rapids' dining scene while maintaining a quieter residential feel on typical 0.10-acre lots.

The area's walkability shines when it comes to dining and transit, though daily errands may require a short drive. Coit Park provides nearby green space, and with 23 parks within a mile, outdoor recreation options abound. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some highly-rated options nearby. The 55% owner-occupancy rate creates a stable community atmosphere. This location works well for urban professionals who value restaurant variety and transit access, as well as investors drawn to the area's rental potential and city amenities.

Walkability

6.6

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
3.0
🍽️Dining
8.3
🌳Nature
4.0
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
10.0

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

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$274K

Based on recent sales

Parcels / Units

55

Median Lot Size

0.10 ac

2152 sq ft – 1.0 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Nearby Schools

4.5
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 38 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

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
3Coit Creative Arts AcademyElementary · PK-05 · 242 students · 12:1 · 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