Located east of Grand Rapids, Ada, Michigan is an upscale suburb of Grand Rapids and is a fantastic location for working professionals and raising a family.
Ada has come a long way since it was founded in 1821 by fur trader Rix Robinson. Today, it's home to more than 13,000 residents and is comprised of great neighborhoods, abundant recreational activities, and thriving businesses.
Nestled near the convergence of the Grand and Thornapple Rivers, the Ada community offers the perfect place to live, work and play, blending more than 1,000 acres of public land and parks with progressive business, award-winning education, and an active community. Aside from all of the area’s natural beauty and growing downtown, the Ada community comes together consistently for farmer’s markets, festivals, concerts in the park, races, and arts & crafts expos.
Ada is a growing community with an expanding list of wonderful businesses to enjoy, here are some of our favorites:
- Nonna’s The Trattoria - A quaint, homey farm-to-table Italian eatery & cafe.
- Critter Cottage - A friendly cat adoption organization & pet shop.
- Georgie’s Consignment - A family-owned & operated high-end, top-quality women’s consignment store.
- Listen to this episode of the Living in Grand Rapids Podcast with more great local businesses.
Learn more about all that Ada has to offer HERE.
To search for homes that are currently on the market reach out to one of our Ada real estate experts by calling (616) 330-2555 or filling out our contact form.