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
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.