Neighborhood

West Lakewood Boulevard & North River Avenue Area

Surrounded by nature

3 homes for sale·Median $310K·Walkability 5.9/10·Schools 4.9/10

🏙️26 mito Downtown GR
🏞️19 mito Lake Michigan

When you turn onto this stretch, you catch the quiet of tree-lined streets and the hum of people actually using the parks—kids on bikes, couples walking the network of paths that laces through the neighborhood. The area sits on the north side of Holland charter township, where ranch homes with decks and fenced yards anchor corner lots, many of them updated or move-in ready, and the character stays residential without pretense. Beechwood Park is a four-minute walk, one of four within a mile, and the bike path system here does real work—connecting you to trails and giving the whole place a sense of being woven together rather than scattered. Grocery stores, coffee shops, and restaurants are steps away; Lake Michigan is half an hour by car. West Ottawa Public School District serves the area, and Howard Dunton Park's boat launch sits just half a mile out, so if you're drawn to water access without the waterfront price tag, this is where the suburban calm and actual amenities meet.

Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • Lake Macatawa — 1.4 mi
  • 20 parks within 1 mile
  • Unnamed bike path: 2 min walk
  • Beechwood Park Trail: 2 min walk
🚶Walkability
59

Walkable for daily errands

  • Unnamed bike path: 2 min walk
  • 12 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$310K median

  • 5 sales in last 12mo
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Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Beechwood Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

20

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Lake Macatawa

1.4 mi

Walkability

5.9

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
5.0
🍽️Dining
7.1
🌳Nature
4.6
🚌Transit
6.5
💪Fitness
6.5

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

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Frequently asked about West Lakewood Boulevard & North River Avenue Area

What do homes cost in West Lakewood Boulevard & North River Avenue Area?
The median home value in West Lakewood Boulevard & North River Avenue Area is about $310,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the West Lakewood Boulevard & North River Avenue Area housing market?
there are 3 homes for sale in West Lakewood Boulevard & North River Avenue Area right now, and 5 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve West Lakewood Boulevard & North River Avenue Area?
West Lakewood Boulevard & North River Avenue Area is served by West Ottawa Public School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is West Ottawa High School Campus (6/10).
Is West Lakewood Boulevard & North River Avenue Area walkable?
West Lakewood Boulevard & North River Avenue Area scores 5.9/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: sales, schools · Updated 6/21/2026