The Wallin & Thum Add.

This 15-acre area in Kent County offers a unique blend of spacious living and urban convenience, with generous median lot sizes of 1.48 acres that provide plenty of room to spread out. The location strikes an interesting balance — you'll find excellent dining options practically at your doorstep with 64 restaurants within a mile, plus convenient access to coffee shops and fitness facilities. The transit connectivity is outstanding, making commutes and city exploration effortless.

While daily errands require a bit more planning with grocery stores about a mile and a half away, the trade-off comes in the form of substantial private space and a less crowded feel. Families here are served by Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some excellent individual school options in the area. With 22 parks nearby and outdoor recreation like Battjes Lake just a short drive away, plus easy access to boat launches, this area works particularly well for those who want larger properties close to the city while maintaining access to dining, fitness, and recreational amenities.