Travista Park
Surrounded by nature
Walkability 4.9/10·Schools 3.9/10
The streets here are tight and tree-lined, the kind of grid where you notice houses rather than yards—lots run about 0.16 acres, so the neighborhood reads dense and deliberate. Travista Park sits on 13 acres in the Travista Park Area, just 9 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, which means you're close enough to the city's pull without living inside it. Homes run around $198K, and the whole setup trades sprawl for proximity: a bus stop sits steps away, Battjes Park is a 4-minute walk, and there are 30 restaurants within a mile—enough that you're not driving everywhere. The Godfrey-Lee Public Schools district covers the area. Grocery stores cluster nearby too (18 within two miles), and if the water calls, Butterworth Park Launch is 1.6 miles out. It's the kind of place where density means walkability, not congestion.
Why people love it here
Near the water
- Millennium Park Lake — 1.9 mi
- 25 parks within 1 mile
- Battjes Lake: 13 min walk
- Battjes Park: 14 min walk
Notable nearby
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Battjes Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
25
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Millennium Park Lake
1.9 mi
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Supermercado Mexico - Chicago Dr.
+1 more
New Beginnings Restaurant
+1 more
Starbucks
+1 more
Park Center Lanes
Battjes Park
Unnamed playground
Battjes Lake
+1 more
Millennium Park Beach
Trestle Trail
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
Unnamed bike_path
Butterworth Park Launch
Planet Fitness
Burlingame/Chicago (SB)
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
Madison Square Library
+1 more
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
Based on 11 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 7/10
School District: Godfrey-Lee Public Schools
Crime in Travista Park 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
~$870/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,348 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
Garbage supplied by individual contractors to homeowners; city runs yard-waste drop-off.
Wyoming Department of Public Safety (Police)
Police/fire administration merged into Dept of Public Safety in 2014.
Services for Wyoming · Source: wyomingmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Travista Park 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(30)
Supermercado Mexico - Chicago Dr.
Grocery Store
National Supermarket
Grocery Store
Supermercado Mexico - Clyde Park
Grocery Store
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(13)
New Beginnings Restaurant
Restaurant
PizzaMI
Restaurant
El Velero Restaurante LLC
Restaurant
Antojitos El Bajio
Restaurant
+8 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(18)
+15 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(18)
Frankie V's Sicilian Pizza & Grill
Bar
Anazeh Sands Billiards
Bar
Park Center Lanes
Bar
+15 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(29)
Lee High School
School
Parkview Elementary School
School
Holy Name School
Godfrey School
+24 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(14)
Fitness Center
8th Day Gym
Fitness Center
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
+11 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(6)
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
Dog Park
Dog Park in Kragt Plat Area
Dog Park
Covell Dog Park
Dog Park
+3 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
Bike Path
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Travista Park Area Trail
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(4)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
+1 more within 5 miles
🚌 Transit(29)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+26 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(13)
+10 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(2)
📚 Libraries(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
Frequently asked about Travista Park
- What schools serve Travista Park?
- Travista Park is served by Godfrey-Lee Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lee High School (7/10).
- Is Travista Park walkable?
- Travista Park scores 4.9/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.