
Sylvan Acres
Explore Sylvan Acres — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Surrounded by nature”
Park-rich area
- 6 parks within 1 mile
$634K median
Above average schools
- Holland City School District
- 11 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 8/10
This quiet residential area in Kent County offers spacious living with generous lot sizes averaging over one-third of an acre, giving homeowners plenty of room to spread out. The community maintains a strong sense of ownership with 96% of residents owning their homes, creating stability and neighborhood pride.
While the area provides a peaceful suburban retreat, residents have access to essential amenities including 13 restaurants within a mile and multiple grocery options nearby. Six parks within walking distance, including Blacktop Playground and Picnic Area, offer outdoor recreation opportunities, with Savannah Lake just 1.5 miles away for water activities. The location provides excellent transit connectivity, making commuting convenient. Students attend Holland City School District with varying school options in the area.
This community works well for families seeking spacious properties in a quiet setting, homeowners who value larger lots for outdoor activities, and commuters who appreciate transit access while maintaining a suburban lifestyle.
Environment & Amenities
Nearest Park
Blacktop Playground and Picnic Area
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
6
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Savannah Lake
1.5 mi
At a Glance
Est. Home Value
$634K
Based on assessor data
Parcels / Units
45
Median Lot Size
0.35 ac
0.18 ac – 1.3 ac
Homeowner Rate
95.6%
Principal residence
Nearby Schools
Based on 11 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 8/10
School District: Holland City School District
Nearby Subdivisions
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