Swift Building Condominium
Walkable with great nature access
Walkability 7.3/10·Schools 4.2/10
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
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
City MiddleHigh
- High — 1.8 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 9 rated schools in district
Park-rich area
- 150 parks within 1 mile
- Grand Rapids Riverwalk West: 6 min walk
- Ah-Nab-Awen Park: 6 min walk
Based on 32 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Ah-Nab-Awen Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
150
within 1 mile
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.