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A suburb on the rise
Grand Ledge is a quaint suburb of Lansing that’s growing in population and business development. This city got its name from being situated along the Grand River. It was once recognized as a resort area at the turn of the 19th century, being a popular tourist destination. The city’s heart shines through art, which connects back to its history. “The people really make the community. I moved here seven years ago, and as soon as I drove in, it felt comforting, and it felt like home,” says Grand Ledge Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Amy Hoyes. “What keeps me here is all the amenities in the community plus the feeling of being home.”
This mural is located in downtown Grand Ledge, Michigan.
The Grand Ledge Country Club offers driving ranges and an 18-hole golf course.
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Colonial and farmhouse abodes
Housing in Grand Ledge is a combination of older and newer construction. Homebuyers looking more in the city will find the older properties built before 1950. These historic-looking homes average around three bedrooms and at least 1,500 square feet of space. Since houses are closer together, there are moderate-sized front lawns or backyards. Architecturally, these are bi-level, federal colonial, or farmhouse-style homes priced from $150,000 to $300,000. The newer constructions are on the outskirts towards Interstate 69 on the east side. These carry standard amenities of three to four bedrooms and multi-car garages. These craftsman-style homes are priced between $350,000 to $700,000.
Grand Ledge's more spacious houses can be found on the west side of the Grand River.
Bungalow houses are common in the city of Grand Ledge.
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Grand Ledge Public Schools
Grand Ledge Public Schools holds a B-plus on Niche, ranking in the top 10 best school districts in the Lansing area. Grades kindergarten through four can be done at Willow Ridge Elementary, which has a B-plus on Niche. Michigan designated Willow Ridge as a Reward School in 2023 and earned an “A” letter grade for student proficiency. Leon W. Hayes Intermediate School opened in 2021 for grade five and six students. Beagle Middle School instructs students in grades seven and eight. Grand Ledge High School has a B-plus on Niche. This school provides multiple AP courses and was named an AP Achievement District by the College Board.
Grand Ledge High School in Grand Ledge, Michigan.
Willow Ridge Elementary School in Grand Ledge.
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Parks within walking distance
In Grand Ledge, 78% of their residents are within a 10-minute walk to a park. Jaycee Park is a popular park in the heart of downtown along the river. During summer, locals crowd to this park for the happening community events. Kids will go crazy for the fun splash pad and swing set area. Take a breezy walk along the Riverwalk Trail and Wide Walk, or head out on the water in the canoes. Fitzgerald Park is a 78-acre spot on the northwest end of the city. “Fitzgerald Park is on the outskirts. It’s huge, with lots of trails,” Hoyes says. “That park draws a lot of people. There are old sandstone ledges, and a lot of people walk on the trails to view those.”
Grand Ledge Island Park is located on the Grand River.
A hiker walks towards the rock formations at Fitzgerald Park in Grand Ledge.
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Shops on Bridge Street
“We definitely had more retail pop up on our Main drag called Bridge Street, including boutique outlets,” Hoyes says. “You can walk up and down Bridge Street and get breakfast and shop.” Toads is a smaller café that’s beloved for its eclectic décor, coffee, and light lunch options like paninis and salads. Enjoy a hefty and homemade dinner from Cugino’s. This family restaurant serves decadent Italian favorites of pasta, pizza and calzones. Flour Child Bakery and Café has some of the best bagels in Lansing, being named best from 2019 to 2022. Weekly groceries can be grabbed at Meijer just off Saginaw Highway. “There’s local Grand Ledge items, antiques, arts and craftsy stuff,” Hoyes says. “There are different bars. It’s livable and walkable. We can walk to the library and the riverwalk.”
Grand Ledge's Weathered Nest Vintage Market.
One of the bakers at Flour Child Bakery prepares fresh treats in Grand Ledge.
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Grand Ledge loves parades
Events in Grand Ledge are typically put together by the Chamber of Commerce and draw big crowds. “We do 12 free community events a year. Yankee Doodle Day is popular, and that kicks off summer. That’s kind of our Fourth of July celebration,” Hoyes says. “This event has a parade component. We do free concerts for nine weeks in the summer in Jaycee Park. In the fall, we do a fall festival. It includes crafts, vendors, food, and beer.” Locals are also drawn to the parades held throughout the year. “We love parades. The chamber alone does three parades a year. St. Patrick’s Day, Yankee Doodle and the Night Light Christmas Parade,” Hoyes said.
Transportation to downtown Lansing
Grand Ledge is an easy place to commute to Downtown as it’s only 13 miles east. Interstates 69 and 96 are 5 miles east of the city. These routes get residents to other parts of Michigan, including Detroit.
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On average, homes in Grand Ledge, MI sell after 34 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Grand Ledge, MI over the last 12 months is $318,200, up 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Welcome to 12719 Oneida Woods Trail, an all-brick former Parade Home built by Mike Huntley in 1987 and remodeled by Dible Builders in 2016. Set on a 0.474-acre lot with river access in Grand Ledge Schools, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers 3,568 sq ft above grade and high-end finishes throughout. Major updates include a new roof (2023), new 3-seasons room (2023), stamped concrete front porch
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Grand View Manor Apartments is located at 15 Maple, Grand Ledge, MI 48837.Within walking distance to Grand Ledge High School, Close to restaurants, shops and expressway access. Photos Coming Soon!
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At Riverwalk Apartments, you can enjoy a unique living experience where urban sensibilities combine with old world charm to create this fabulous community that was once the Grand Ledge Chair Company. Exposed brick and towering ceilings are just the tip of the iceberg of some of the amenities here at Riverwalk Apartments in Grand Ledge, MI. We offer 1 and 2 bedroom apartments and townhomes. Select
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Welcome home to 907 Registry Drive, Unit 126B, located in the desirable Wood Creek Condo community in Grand Ledge. This well-maintained upper-level condo offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and approximately 900 square feet of comfortable living space, plus a full basement ideal for storage or flexible use. The unit features newer windows, newer A/C and furnace, updated flooring, and freshly painted
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Colonial Manor Apartments are located at 412 & 418 N. Clinton Street, Grand Ledge, MI 48837. Our beautiful One Bedroom floorplans are perfect for your next place to call home. Water, Sewer and Trash is included. Parking and Onsite Laundry! We are pet friendly! Our Pet Policy Is:$200.00 Non-Refundable Pet Deposit$50.00 Monthly Fee Per Dog$25.00 Monthly
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***Move in Special! $1,500 off move in costs for qualified applicants***This beautiful 3 bed, 2.5-bathroom home sits on a picturesque 2-acre lot with scenic views. Step inside to find an inviting floor plan featuring a spacious eat-in kitchen and first floor laundry. The primary suite offers a private ensuite bathroom and a large walk-in closet. Enjoy the outdoors from the charming front
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