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William'S Addition

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Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Walkability 5.3/10·Schools 6.0/10

🏙️24 mito Downtown GR(~48 min drive)
🏞️39 mito Lake Michigan(~1h 18m drive)

Salisbury Park sits a five-minute walk away, which means the green space is genuinely close enough that you don't think twice about heading over—and that casual access to trees and open ground defines a lot about living here. William's Addition is a small subdivision where lots average about a third of an acre, the kind of footprint that keeps things compact without feeling cramped, and homes run around $179K. Coffee shops and restaurants land within a ten-minute walk, so you're not driving every time you want breakfast or dinner, though downtown Grand Rapids is a half-hour away when you need something bigger. Tri County Area Schools serves the area, and the whole place sits tucked into E. Ware's Add. Area, a section of West Michigan where modest homes and reasonable space manage to coexist without apology.

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Why people love it here

🚶Walkability
53

Walkable for daily errands

  • Kent District Library Nelson Township Branch: 10 min walk
  • 1 places within a 10 min walk
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 5 parks within 1 mile
  • Salisbury Park: 14 min walk
  • Sealey Lake: 8 min bike
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Walkability

5.3

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
6.5
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
3.2
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

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

🍽️Restaurants
Walkable

Lakeside Inn

13 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Fraternal Order of Eagles
14 minwalk
☕Coffee Shops
Walkable

Tea'd up

14 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
Lulu's Cafe
15 minwalk
Bernita Mae Cafe
6 minbike
🍺Bars & Breweries
Walkable

Tri County Eagle 4467

14 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Aiden's Place
14 minwalk
🌳Parks
Walkable

Salisbury Park

14 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
GORDON PARK
5 mindrive
Pierson Township Park
8 mindrive
Englewright Lake Public Access
10 mindrive
🛝Playgrounds
Walkable

Unnamed playground

12 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Bikeable

Sealey Lake

8 minbike· 24 min walk· 4 min drive
Sand Lake
8 minbike
Ware Lake
8 mindrive
Helena Lake
8 mindrive

+1 more

🥾Hiking Trails
Short drive

White Pine Trail

4 mindrive· 12 min bike
Fisk Knob Northeast
9 mindrive
Fisk Knob Park Northeast
9 mindrive
📚Libraries
Short walk

Kent District Library Nelson Township Branch

10 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
New Cedar springs library
10 mindrive
Cedar library #1
11 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Kent Theater

11 mindrive

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Salisbury Park

0.3 mi

Parks Nearby

5

within 1 mile

6.0
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 1 rated school nearby

School District: Tri County Area Schools

6Sand Lake Elementary SchoolElementary · 03-05 · 392 students · 16:1 · 0.3 mi

Crime in William'S Addition 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 →

Expected Rent

$700/mo

$625 – $800 · estimated range

Local Government · area-wide

Nelson Township

616-636-5111Website

Source: nelsontownship.org · unconfirmed

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

~$907/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,346 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use

Waterunconfirmed

Nelson Township / Sand Lake water system (serviced); private well rural

Township assumed Village of Sand Lake water/sewer system; rural on private well.

Sewerunconfirmed

Nelson Township / Sand Lake sewer system (serviced); septic rural

Township operates former Sand Lake sewer system; rural on septic.

Trashunconfirmed

Resident-arranged private hauler

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh

Service splits by location — other areas may be served by Great Lakes Energy. Confirm by address.

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Natural Gasvaries by address

Consumers Energy / SEMCO Energy

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Policeunconfirmed

Kent County Sheriff's Office

Fire

Nelson Township Fire Department (former Sand Lake FD)

Nelson Twp took over Sand Lake Fire Dept; 2 E Maple St, Sand Lake.

Services for Nelson Township · Source: nelsontownship.org

Utility, solar, and service details for William'S Addition 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.

🍕 Restaurants(5)

Lakeside Inn

Restaurant

0.3 mimap

Fraternal Order of Eagles

Restaurant

0.4 mimap
Sticks-N-Stones Market

Restaurant

3.0 mimap

Cuts Deli

Restaurant

4.5 mimap
Classic Kelly's Family Restaurant And Catering

Restaurant

4.6 mimap

☕ Coffee(4)

Tea'd up

Café

0.4 mimap

Lulu's Cafe

Café

0.4 mimap
Bernita Mae Cafe

Café

0.5 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

🍺 Bars(3)

Tri County Eagle 4467

Bar

0.4 mimap

Aiden's Place

Bar

0.4 mimap

Cedar Springs Brewing Company

Bar

5.0 mimap

🏫 Schools(10)

Sand Lake Elementary School

School

0.3 mimap

Phillips School

1.7 mimap

Big Whitefish School

1.8 mimap

Crandall School

3.2 mimap

Nelson Center School

3.5 mimap

+5 more within 5 miles

🌳 Parks(3)

Salisbury Park

0.3 mimap
Gordon Park

Park

1.2 mimap

Pierson Township Park

3.2 mimap

🚴 Trails(4)

White Pine Trail

Bike Path

1.4 mimap

White Pine Trail

Bike Path

2.4 mimap

White Pine Trail

Bike Path

2.4 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

📚 Libraries(2)

Kent District Library Nelson Township Branch
110mmap

New Cedar springs library

4.9 mimap
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What schools serve William'S Addition?
William'S Addition is served by Tri County Area Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Sand Lake Elementary School (6/10).
Is William'S Addition walkable?
William'S Addition scores 5.3/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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