River North District

Located at the base of Belknap Hill and on the banks of the Grand River, the River North neighborhood creates a unique environment for residents, workers, and visitors.  Once a turn-of-the-20th-century industrial hub, historic factories have found new life as high-end loft space, retail establishments, modern offices, and popular recreational and dining venues. Looking to move here or spend a day in River North? Keep scrolling to explore!

The Local Element of River North: “River views and local hotspots you’ll become a regular at”

River North Real Estate Market Update

Making a move to River North?

Information on Average home sales data in this neighborhood in the last 12 months. Source grar.com

Sale Price: $324,078

% of Sales Price vs List Price: 4.16% sold under list price

Bedrooms: 1 bed

Bathrooms: 1 bath

Square Footage: 998 sq feet

Price Per Square Foot: $326/sq foot

Number of Days a Home is on the Market: 53

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River North Schools

Looking to move to River North and want to learn more about the schools available? Check them out below.

More from Grand Rapids Public Schools: “For more than 150 years, Grand Rapids Public Schools has been a leader in West Michigan. With over 40 schools in one dynamic district, we take pride in preparing our scholars for the real world.”

Coit Creative Arts Elementary School

"Creative. Original. Inquisitive."


Grades PK - 5

617 Coit Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Riverside Middle School

"Our scholars, staff, and families all play important roles in the education of our children."

Grades 6 - 8

265 Eleanor St NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Union High School


"We are The U!"


Grades 9 - 12

1800 Tremont Blvd NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Things to do in River North

555 Monroe

Skateboard park and special event venue space

Bocce Ball at SILVA

A fun restaurant with bocce ball courts for rent, perfect for a night out with friends

Sixth Street Bridge & Park

Located adjacent to the Grand River

Food & Drink in River North

City Built Brewery

Local brewery known for their amazing tacos and fun atmosphere! They have worked hard to create an environment where it’s neighbors can feel at home.

Field & Fire

Bakery and cafe offering the best of bread, pastries, coffee, and more.



Garage Bar & Grill

A local bar and grill serving food, craft beer, and tacos in a laid-back environment.



SpeakEZ Lounge

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience with its prohibition-era-like “speakeasy” feel. Here you can find classic cocktails, craft beers, and an eclectic menu of foods.

NoodlePig

Customizable Ramen Bowls and bubble teas!



Sweetwaters Coffee and Tea

Cold brew, lattes, espresso, smoothies, and more!


Brickyard Tavern

Stunning lunch and dinner spot in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood. They have a beautiful large patio for outdoor seating! ⁣⁣

SILVA

Grand Rapids first "Dinnertainment" venue! Bocce ball courts, events, and more!

LINEAR

Amazing lunch and dinner menu with brunch on Saturdays and Sundays and a stunning view of the Grand River.

Chicago Beef Joint

Authentic tastes of the heart of Chicago

Shops in River North

Fido & Stitch

Dog boutique with everything you could possibly need including treats, unique toys, accessories, training products, cleaning solutions, and so much more.

Upcycle Bikes

Upcycle Bikes strengthens independence, opportunity, and connection through affordable and accessible transportation by providing refurbished adult bikes at no cost to individuals with financial constraints.

The Natural Order

Specialty plant shop featuring potted houseplants, succulents, botanicals and wide selection of antiques and various other knick-knacks.


Nearby Areas

Highland Park