Walnut Acres
Explore Walnut Acres — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Solid value in a growing area”
$192K median
Below average schools
- Godwin Heights Public Schools
- 40 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 7/10
Park-rich area
- 5 parks within 1 mile
This quiet residential area in Kent County offers generous lot sizes averaging 0.16 acres, providing residents with more space and privacy than typical urban neighborhoods. The community maintains a strong sense of ownership with 67% of homes being owner-occupied, creating stability and neighborhood pride.
While the area has a more suburban feel with lower walkability scores, residents benefit from excellent transit access and reasonable proximity to daily needs. Six restaurants sit within a mile, and grocery shopping is convenient with seven stores within a short drive. Hillcroft Park anchors the local recreation options, with five parks total within walking distance for outdoor activities and family time.
Students attend Godwin Heights Public Schools, with the top-rated nearby school earning solid marks. The peaceful setting, larger lots, and established community make this area ideal for families seeking space and tranquility while maintaining reasonable access to Grand Rapids amenities.
At a Glance
Est. Home Value
$192K
Based on assessor data
Parcels / Units
39
Median Lot Size
0.16 ac
4082 sq ft – 0.31 ac
Homeowner Rate
66.94%
Principal residence
Nearby Schools
Based on 40 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 7/10
School District: Godwin Heights Public Schools
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Hillcroft Park
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Battjes Lake
3.1 mi
Nearby Subdivisions
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