Wilden Ridge
Strong schools draw families here
Walkability 0.5/10·Schools 8.5/10
When you turn onto the property, you're struck by how much land breathes around you—sixty acres with room to move, the kind of space that feels like a real escape without actually going anywhere. The condos sit comfortably here, and the whole setup has that low-key, grounded feel of a place that doesn't need to announce itself. You're about eighteen minutes from downtown Grand Rapids when you want the city, but right now you're surrounded by actual land and a slower pace.
Why people love it here
Eastern High School
- High — 1.2 mi away
- Forest Hills
- 3 rated schools in district
Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 10/10
School District: Forest Hills Public Schools
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
D&W Fresh Market
Honey Creek Inn
Starbucks
Hopcat
Cannonsburg State Game Area
+1 more
Playground in Cannonsburg Rd & Myers Lake Ave Area
Chase Lake
+1 more
Beach in Waterford Condominiums
Egypt Valley - Section 4
Dog Park in Celadon New Town Residential
3 Mile Rd & Knapp St Area Trail
Knapp Street Bridge Launch
Orangetheory Fitness
+1 more
Meijer - Knapp's Corner
Amy Van Andel Library (KDL)
Tutor Time on Grand Ridge Drive
Celebration! Cinema North
Crime in Wilden Ridge 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 Kent County.
Kent County crime & safety stats →Land for sale
Listings
1 parcel
Active / pending
Typical Land Value
$265K/acre
Median asking
Median Price
$475K
Per listing
Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.
Solar potential
~$863/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,296 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Private well (municipal water in pockets)
Most properties on private well; limited township/Grand Rapids water in developed areas.
Septic - individual (municipal sewer in pockets)
Rural areas on individual septic; sewer in developed corridors.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Joint enhanced-services agreement with Cascade & Grand Rapids Twps; community policing 616-632-3220.
Services for Ada · Source: adamichigan.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Wilden Ridge 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.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Cannonsburg State Game Area
1.3 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(9)
The Cedar Lounge
Restaurant
Honey Creek Inn
Restaurant
El Globo Restaurant E Beltline
Restaurant
Pita Way - Grand Rapids Beltline
Restaurant
Pita Way Mediterranean Grill
Fast Food
+4 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(16)
+13 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(17)
LiveGolf Studios at Thousand Oaks Golf Club
Bar
The Acorn Grille at Thousand Oaks Golf Club
Bar
Reds at Thousand Oaks
Bar
+14 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(18)
+13 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(6)
YogaSix
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
Orangetheory Fitness
Fitness Center
+3 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(6)
Cannonsburg State Game Area
Park in Settlers Grove Condominium
Unnamed park
+3 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(1)
Dog Park in Celadon New Town Residential
Dog Park
🚴 Trails(7)
Bike Path
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
3 Mile Rd & Knapp St Area Trail
Bike Path
+4 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(10)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+7 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(1)
Tutor Time on Grand Ridge Drive
Childcare Center
Frequently asked about Wilden Ridge
- What schools serve Wilden Ridge?
- Wilden Ridge is served by Forest Hills Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Eastern High School (10/10).
- Is Wilden Ridge walkable?
- Wilden Ridge scores 0.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.