Town Square Commercial East
Walkable with great nature access
Walkability 7.1/10·Schools 8.8/10
So there's this detail that sounds minor but actually matters—the grocery store is literally steps away, which means if you forget milk on a Tuesday night, you're not making a drive. Town Square Commercial East sits on 5 acres in the Rockford Village Builders Plat Area, and the whole setup is built around that kind of convenience. You've got 24 restaurants within a mile, so dinner options range from a 4-minute walk to whatever you're feeling on a given night. Silver Lake is less than a mile away if you want to get out on the water, and Town Square park is a quick 3-minute walk for when you need some air. The condo market here runs around what you'd expect for the area, with homes in the mid-range, and you're looking at about 24 minutes to downtown Grand Rapids when you need the city energy.
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
Near the water
- Silver Lake — 0.6 mi
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Town Square: 4 min walk
- Cannon Trail: 6 min walk
Crestwood Elementary School
- Elementary — 2.5 mi away
- Rockford
- 5 rated schools in district
Based on 6 rated schools nearby
Range: 8/10 to 10/10
School District: Rockford Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Town Square
0.1 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Silver Lake
0.6 mi
Ric's Food Center
+1 more
Meltworks
+1 more
Biggby Coffee
Timbers Inn Restaurant & Tavern
Town Square
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Silver Lake
Unnamed beach
Cannon Trail
Unnamed bike_path
Rogue River Mouth Launch
+1 more
gym
Walgreens
Krause Memorial Library
Northstar Cinema
Crime in Town Square Commercial East is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Kent County.
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Solar potential
~$880/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,416 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Private well (limited municipal water)
Largely rural on private well; utility billing 616-874-6966.
North Kent Sewer Authority (serviced areas); septic rural
Member of North Kent Sewer Authority (PARCC Side Clean Water Plant) with Rockford/Alpine/Courtland/Plainfield; rural on septic.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Services for Cannon · Source: cannontwp.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Town Square Commercial East are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
🛒 Grocery(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(10)
Meltworks
Restaurant
Pizzeria Grande
Restaurant
Timber's Inn
Restaurant
Vitale's Pizza
Restaurant
+5 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(13)
+10 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(16)
+13 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(8)
Lakes School
Crestwood School
East Rockford Middle School
School
Moffitt Hill School
+3 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(3)
Fitness Center on Unnamed
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
MVP Fitness
Fitness Center
🚴 Trails(4)
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Rockford Village Builders Plat Area Trail
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
📚 Libraries(1)
Krause Memorial Library
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Frequently asked about Town Square Commercial East
- What schools serve Town Square Commercial East?
- Town Square Commercial East is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Crestwood Elementary School (9/10).
- Is Town Square Commercial East walkable?
- Town Square Commercial East scores 7.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.