Condo

Swift Building Condominium

Walkable with great nature access

Walkability 7.3/10·Schools 4.2/10

🏙️0.7 mito Downtown GR
🏞️28 mito Lake Michigan

Early morning light hits Swift Building best—when the street is quiet and you can actually hear the coffee shop espresso machine a few doors down. The condo sits in the heart of John Ball Park, a West Michigan neighborhood where nearly half the land stays green, anchored by John Ball Zoo and ringed by thirty parks within a mile. Fulton Street runs the spine here, lined with restaurants—438 of them within walking distance—and the kind of local spots (Rise Authentic Baking Co., Bitter End coffee) that don't need a chain to compete. A transit stop is steps away. A grocery is a four-minute walk. The nearest park, Ah-Nab-Awen, takes four minutes on foot. Downtown Grand Rapids is three minutes by car; the airport is just over twenty. This is dense-neighborhood density with room to breathe.

Why people love it here

Walkability

7.3

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
7.2
🍽️Dining
10.0
🌳Nature
4.3
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
3.0

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

🎓Schools
80

City MiddleHigh

  • High — 1.8 mi away
  • Grand Rapids
  • 9 rated schools in district
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 150 parks within 1 mile
  • Grand Rapids Riverwalk West: 6 min walk
  • Ah-Nab-Awen Park: 6 min walk
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4.2
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 32 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 8/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 1.8 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · Assigned · 1.8 mi
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · Assigned · 1.6 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 3.7 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · Assigned · 1.3 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 1.0 mi
4Sibley SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 256 students · 13:1 · Assigned · 0.6 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 1.1 mi
2Westwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 189 students · 14:1 · Assigned · 1.4 mi

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Ah-Nab-Awen Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

150

within 1 mile

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Frequently asked about Swift Building Condominium

What schools serve Swift Building Condominium?
Swift Building Condominium is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
Is Swift Building Condominium walkable?
Swift Building Condominium scores 7.3/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 6/21/2026