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Subdivision16.8 acres

Withey'S Add.

Family-friendly community

🏙️0.9 mito Downtown GR
🏞️29 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 7% park access
🚶Walkability
54

Somewhat walkable

  • 0 places within a 10 min walk
🎓Schools
45

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 48 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 19 parks within 1 mile

This compact 17-acre community offers an interesting blend of urban convenience and residential living in Kent County. With excellent transit connectivity earning a perfect 10/10 score and 50 restaurants within walking distance, residents enjoy easy access to Grand Rapids' dining scene. The nearby coffee shop just 323 meters away makes morning routines convenient, while Campau Park provides green space among 19 parks within a mile.

The area maintains a solid residential feel with 55% owner-occupied homes, creating stability in the neighborhood. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some highly-rated options nearby. Daily errands require a bit more planning, though grocery stores are accessible within a couple miles. The location puts you close to urban amenities while maintaining access to outdoor recreation, including Fisk Lake and several boat launches within five miles. This area works well for professionals who value transit access and dining variety, plus families who appreciate the residential character with urban conveniences nearby.

Walkability

5.4

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
2.4
🍽️Dining
7.4
🌳Nature
3.7
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
5.0

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

Nearby Schools

4.5
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 48 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · 0.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
4Martin Luther King Leadership AcademyElementary · PK-08 · 296 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · 0.0 mi
2Alger Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 342 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Campau Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

19

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Fisk Lake

2.4 mi

Nearby Subdivisions

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026