Aaron Plat
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $386K·Walkability 5.1/10·Schools 7.0/10
What surprises people most about Aaron Plat? It's small—just four acres—but somehow doesn't feel cramped. You get modest lots (about 0.27 acres each) with reasonable spacing, and homes run around $386K, which means you're close enough to downtown Grand Rapids (about 16 minutes) without feeling like you're living in the thick of it. The real win is location: you've got a grocery within a 14-minute walk, a restaurant about ten minutes on foot, and a transit stop just four minutes away, so you can get around without treating your car like a second home. There's also Heritage Park eight minutes down the street, and Kenowa Lake sitting less than a mile away if you want to launch a boat or just have water nearby. Grandville Public Schools serves the area, and the whole subdivision sits in the Douglas Add. Area, a part of West Michigan that gives you both suburban breathing room and real urban convenience.
Why people love it here
Near the water
- Kenowa Lake — 0.8 mi
- 15 parks within 1 mile
- Heritage Park: 10 min walk
- Buck Creek Trail: 7 min bike
Grandville West Elementary School
- Elementary — 0.2 mi away
- Grandville
- 1 rated school in district
$386K median
- Assessor estimate
Notable nearby
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Median home price in Aaron Plat
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,622/mo
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Based on 9 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 9/10
School District: Grandville Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Heritage Park
0.4 mi
Parks Nearby
15
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Kenowa Lake
0.8 mi
Est. Home Value
$386K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
8
Median Lot Size
0.28 ac
0.24 ac – 0.30 ac
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare Supermarket
+1 more
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
+1 more
Starbucks Coffee Company
+1 more
QDOBA Mexican Eats
+1 more
Heritage Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Whispering Springs Lake
+1 more
Georgetown Community Park Beach
Buck Creek Trail
Kent Trails - West Grandville Connector
Grandville Launch
Yoga Blue
+1 more
Wilson/40th (SB)
+1 more
Walgreens
Kent District Library: Grandville Branch
Kiddie Academy of Wyoming
Celebration! Cinema RiverTown Crossings
Crime in Aaron Plat is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Kent County.
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City of Grandville
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Solar potential
~$864/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,306 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
City of Grandville Public Works (Grand Rapids regional supply)
City DPW handles distribution/billing; water sourced from Grand Rapids regional supply.
Resident-arranged private hauler
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Services for Grandville · Source: cityofgrandville.com
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🛒 Grocery(26)
Family Fare Supermarket
Grocery Store
Family Fare
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
+23 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(7)
Fast Food
China One Buffet
Restaurant
China Buffet
Restaurant
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Fast Food
Texas Roadhouse
Restaurant
+2 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(16)
Starbucks Coffee Company
Café
Foxtail Coffee Grandville
Café
Barnes & Noble
Café
+13 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(17)
QDOBA Mexican Eats
Bar
Peppino's Pizzeria & Sports Grille | Jenison
Bar
Rush Creek Bistro
Bar
+14 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(29)
School
Central Elementary School
School
School
Grandville Middle School
School
+24 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(7)
+4 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(2)
🚴 Trails(5)
Kent Trails - West Grandville Connector
Bike Path
Kent Trails - Jenison Connector
Bike Path
Chicago Dr & Wilson Ave Area Trail
Bike Path
+2 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(2)
Frequently asked about Aaron Plat
- What do homes cost in Aaron Plat?
- The median home value in Aaron Plat is about $386,225. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Aaron Plat?
- Aaron Plat is served by Grandville Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Grandville West Elementary School (7/10).
- Is Aaron Plat walkable?
- Aaron Plat scores 5.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.