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Subdivision2.5 acres

Welch Sub-Division

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️14 mito Downtown GR
🏞️27 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 17% park access
🎓Schools
70

Above average schools

  • Sparta Area Schools
  • 3 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
💰Home Values

$297K median

🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 9 parks within 1 mile

This compact 2-acre area in Kent County offers a unique rural feel with generous lot sizes averaging 0.18 acres, providing residents with more space and privacy than typical suburban developments. The location provides convenient access to dining options, with several restaurants within walking distance and nearby amenities including grocery shopping just over a mile away.

Families benefit from quality education through Sparta Area Schools, which maintains solid academic standards across the district. The area provides easy access to outdoor recreation with Gerritt J Buth Park and several other parks within a mile, plus Camp Lake and multiple boat launches for water activities. While the walkability is limited, the peaceful setting and larger lots create an appealing environment for those seeking more space while staying connected to Grand Rapids area amenities. This location works best for families who value privacy, outdoor access, and don't mind driving for daily errands.

Nearby Schools

7.0
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 3 rated schools nearby

Range: 5/10 to 9/10

School District: Sparta Area Schools

9Sparta Senior High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 851 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
7Appleview Elementary SchoolElementary · 03-05 · 513 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
5Sparta Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 473 students · 18:1 · 0.0 mi

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$297K

Based on assessor data

Parcels / Units

6

Median Lot Size

0.18 ac

0.15 ac – 0.28 ac

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Gerritt J Buth Park

0.1 mi

Parks Nearby

9

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Camp Lake

2.3 mi

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026