W. W. Tanners Add. — satellite view
Subdivision6.1 acres

W. W. Tanners Add.

Surrounded by nature

🏙️1 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 11% park access
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 12 parks within 1 mile
💰Home Values

$161K median

  • 2 sales in past year
🎓Schools
44

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 45 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10

This compact 6-acre neighborhood in Kent County offers an intimate residential setting with homes that showcase classic 1920s character and thoughtful modern updates. The tree-lined streets feature generous lot sizes averaging 0.11 acres, providing residents with more space than typical urban areas. With excellent transit access and a solid selection of dining options nearby, daily life flows smoothly between home and the broader Grand Rapids area.

Residents enjoy easy access to Alexander Park and eleven other parks within walking distance, plus Fisk Lake just two miles away for weekend recreation. The neighborhood serves families through Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some standout educational options in the district. This quiet pocket works best for homeowners seeking authentic character homes with modern conveniences, larger lots for gardening or play, and a peaceful setting that's still connected to city amenities.

2 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Alexander Park

0.1 mi

Parks Nearby

12

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Fisk Lake

2.0 mi

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$243K

2 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

49

Median Lot Size

0.11 ac

4086 sq ft – 0.14 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Nearby Schools

4.4
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 45 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

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
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
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · 0.0 mi
2Campus ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 266 students · 18:1 · 0.0 mi
2Alger Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 342 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi

2 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026