East Grand Rapids is a small city on the east side of metropolitan

Grand Rapids in Kent County, Michigan. The primary geography is residential

homes, although there is a business district containing all the essential

services, a selection of restaurants and boutiques. Valued for the excellent

school systems (EGR Schools), well-kept homes and municipal services,

East Grand Rapids is a favorite of families, singles and empty nesters alike.

 

Reeds Lake Yacht Club Docks

The premier asset of East Grand Rapids is Reeds Lake, a true

centerpiece for the community. From fishing on quiet mornings to an afternoon

of waterskiing with family, Reeds Lake and the surrounding parks, woods and

walking trails draw people from miles around to enjoy the outdoor landscape.

 Many destinations in East Grand Rapids are within walking distance.

  East Grand Rapids Public Library

Building East Grand Rapids

 Major waves of home construction in East Grand Rapids occurred in

the 1920s and 1950s, although there are several homes that are more than

100 years old.  You will notice a wide variety of architectural styles as you drive

through the streets of East Grand Rapids. The residential neighborhoods

are a pleasing mix of Victorian, Traditional, Modern and new designs with

many homes being renovated over the years to keep pace with the needs of

the families who live within.