Wharfside Condos
Lake life, small town feel
Walkability 5.4/10·Schools 5.4/10
Here's the thing about this stretch: you're a five-minute walk from dinner. That alone changes how you actually live—no car keys hunting, no "should we really go out" negotiations. The condos sit close enough to downtown that a grocery run feels like an errand, not an expedition, and the coffee shop is basically on your way to wherever. You get the full amenities of Grand Haven city without the isolation of a suburban drive. The waterfront character—those beaches, the boardwalk, the weekly live music on the pier—stops being something you plan a trip for and becomes your regular Tuesday. It's the difference between owning in a place and actually living in one.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Spring Lake within walking distance
- 125 parks within 1 mile
- Chinook Pier: 6 min walk
- Hatton Park Trail: 15 min walk
White Pines Intermediate School
- Middle — 1.7 mi away
- Grand Haven Area
- 4 rated schools in district
Walkable for daily errands
- Chinook Pier: 6 min walk
- 7 places within a 10 min walk
Nearest Park
Chinook Pier
0.1 mi
Parks Nearby
125
within 1 mile
Based on 12 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Haven Area Public Schools
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Grand Haven Vinegar and Oil
+1 more
The Foundry Grill GH
Aldea Coffee
Lucy's
+1 more
Chinook Pier
Chinook Pier Playground
Smith Bayou
Unnamed beach
Meime Vandenberg Trail
dog_park
Hatton Park Trail
Grand Haven Municipal Launch
+1 more
gym
Walgreens
Loutit District Library
Grand Haven 9
Crime in Wharfside Condos is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Grand Haven.
Grand Haven crime & safety stats →Local Government · area-wide
City of Grand Haven
Source: grandhaven.org · unconfirmed
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Solar potential
~$889/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,488 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use
Private hauler (resident-arranged)
No municipal trash contract confirmed
Grand Haven Light & Power · ~13.7¢/kWh
Community-owned utility since 1896; ~15,000 customers
Confirm by addressServices for Grand Haven · Source: grandhaven.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Wharfside Condos are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
🛒 Grocery(8)
Grocery Store
D&W Fresh Market
Grocery Store
+5 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(12)
The Foundry Grill GH
Restaurant
Porto Bello
Restaurant
Norm's Dairy Creme
Restaurant
Fast Food
Lakeside Eats
Restaurant
+7 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(15)
+12 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(14)
Lucy's
Restaurant
12 Corners Vineyards - Grand Haven Tasting Rooom
Bar
The Eagles
Bar
+11 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(16)
Elliott School
Central School
Ferry School
Lakeshore Middle School
School
Christian Junior High School
School
+11 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(5)
Eastern Park Dog Park
Dog Park
Dog Park in Gluecks Sub Area
Dog Park
Coast Guard Park Dog Park
Dog Park
+2 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(6)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
+3 more within 5 miles
🏥 Hospitals(1)
Hospital
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Frequently asked about Wharfside Condos
- What schools serve Wharfside Condos?
- Wharfside Condos is served by Grand Haven Area Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Grand Haven High School (8/10).
- Is Wharfside Condos walkable?
- Wharfside Condos scores 5.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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