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Subdivision1.6 acres

Thos. R. Brown Sub.

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 6% walkability🎓Top 22% school access🏷️Below-average home prices
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🎓Schools
51

Average schools

  • Wellspring Preparatory High School
  • 33 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
💰Home Values

$265K median

  • Assessor estimate
  • $62K median household income
  • 55% owner-occupied
🚶Walkability
69

Very walkable

  • Fuller/Coldbrook (SB): 4 min walk
  • 9 places within a 10 min walk
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

Drive down the tree-lined streets of this two-acre subdivision and you'll feel the residential pulse of Highland Park in miniature—a tight cluster of modest homes on quarter-acre lots where you're never more than a five-minute walk from coffee, a restaurant, or the nearest bus stop. At $265K median home value, the math works for first-time buyers and people looking to stay close to the action without the downtown premium. The dining scene within a mile is genuinely generous—162 restaurants means you're picking a cuisine, not scrounging for options—and Eastern Park lands just an eight-minute walk away if you need grass and air. Downtown Grand Rapids is seven minutes by car, Gerald R. Ford Airport twenty, and that two-minute walk to transit means you're not chained to your car for daily errands. This is the kind of compact, walkable West Michigan footprint where density doesn't feel cramped—it feels connected.

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Median home price: $264,600

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Nearby Schools

5.1
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 33 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

Elementary

19

K-5 nearby

Middle

4

6-8 nearby

High School

17

9-12 nearby

School District: Wellspring Preparatory High School

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
2Riverside Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 248 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2East Leonard ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 167 students · 13:1 · 0.0 mi

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$265K

Assessor estimate

Parcels / Units

9

Median Lot Size

0.18 ac

0.12 ac – 0.25 ac

Median Income

$62K

Household

Walkability

6.9

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
6.8
🍽️Dining
8.0
🌳Nature
2.7
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
6.5

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Short walk

Family Fare

10 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

Arby's

9 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Coffee Shops
Short walk

Biggby Coffee

8 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Short walk

Vitale's Sports Bar

10 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Bikeable

Unnamed farmers_market

11 minbike· 27 min walk· 5 min drive
Momma D's Kitchen
11 minbike
Rakowski Family Farm Market
10 minbike
Fulton Street Farmers Market
11 minbike
🌳Parks
Walkable

Eastern Park

13 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
Highland Park
4 mindrive
🛝Playgrounds
Walkable

Eastern Park Playground

11 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
Unnamed playground
11 minwalk
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

10 mindrive
Unnamed beach
10 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Grand Rapids Riverwalk East

7 mindrive· 16 min bike
🐕Dog Parks
Bikeable

Hillcrest Dog Park

12 minbike· 26 min walk· 5 min drive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Belknap Lookout Trail

11 minbike· 29 min walk· 4 min drive
Unnamed bike path
11 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Comstock Riverside Park Launch

8 mindrive· 18 min bike
Butterworth Park Launch
8 mindrive
Knapp Street Bridge Launch
14 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Kent Country Club

5 mindrive· 15 min bike
Unnamed golf_course
11 mindrive
Cascade Hills Country Club
11 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
10 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Walkable

Fitness 19

12 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Fuller/Coldbrook (SB)

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive
Fuller/Coldbrook (NB)
5 minwalk
Leonard/Diamond (WB)
6 minwalk
Fuller/Mason (SB)
7 minwalk

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💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Walgreens Pharmacy

7 minbike· 18 min walk· 3 min drive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Yankee Clipper Library

10 minbike· 28 min walk· 4 min drive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

daycare

5 mindrive· 12 min bike
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Wealthy Theater

7 mindrive· 14 min bike
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
7 mindrive
Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 4/23/2026