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Alten Plat

1 / 5

“Walkable with great nature access”

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️31 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 3% walkability🌳Top 18% park access🎓Top 13% school access
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🎓Schools
52

Average schools

  • William C. Abney Academy
  • 39 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
🌊Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • Reeds Lake — 1.8 mi
  • 9 parks within 1 mile
  • Wilcox Park: 11 min walk
🚶Walkability
73

Very walkable

  • Fulton/Alten (WB): 2 min walk
  • 10 places within a 10 min walk
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

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Median home price: $340,000

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Median Rent

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Nearby Schools

5.2
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 39 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

Elementary

21

K-5 nearby

Middle

5

6-8 nearby

High School

21

9-12 nearby

School District: William C. Abney Academy

8Congress ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 191 students · 18:1 · 0.0 mi
8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · 0.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · 0.0 mi
2Alger Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 342 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Wilcox Park

0.3 mi

Parks Nearby

9

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Reeds Lake

1.8 mi

Walkability

7.3

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
7.4
🍽️Dining
7.7
🌳Nature
4.7
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
6.5

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Short walk

Family Fare

9 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
☕Coffee Shops
Short walk

Common Ground Coffee House

8 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Walkable

Vander Mill Grand Rapids

10 minwalk· 7 min bike· 2 min drive
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Walkable

Fulton Street Farmers Market

12 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
Unnamed farmers_market
12 minwalk
Momma D's Kitchen
13 minwalk
Rakowski Family Farm Market
8 minbike
🌳Parks
Walkable

Wilcox Park

11 minwalk· 7 min bike· 3 min drive
🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Unnamed playground

8 minwalk· 5 min bike· 1 min drive
Wilcox Park Playground
8 minwalk
Hillcrest Park Playground
10 minwalk
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

7 mindrive
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
13 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Bikeable

Worcester Drive Northeast

10 minbike· 23 min walk· 3 min drive
🐕Dog Parks
Walkable

Hillcrest Dog Park

12 minwalk· 7 min bike· 2 min drive
🚴Bike Paths
Short drive

Hodenpyl Woods Trail

4 mindrive· 13 min bike
Unnamed bike path
4 mindrive
⛵Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

10 mindrive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
11 mindrive
Knapp Street Bridge Launch
13 mindrive
⛳Golf Courses
Quick drive

Cascade Hills Country Club

7 mindrive
Indian Trails Golf Course
14 mindrive
Kent Country Club
9 mindrive
Mines Golf Course
11 mindrive

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💪Gyms & Fitness
Walkable

The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse

15 minwalk· 7 min bike· 3 min drive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Fulton/Alten (WB)

2 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
Fulton/Aquinas College (EB)
2 minwalk
Fulton/Lowell (WB)
5 minwalk
Fulton/Lowell (EB)
6 minwalk

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💊Pharmacies
Walkable

CVS Pharmacy

15 minwalk· 9 min bike· 4 min drive
📚Libraries
Quick drive

KDL - East Grand Rapids

6 mindrive· 15 min bike
👶Daycares
Walkable

daycare

12 minwalk· 7 min bike· 2 min drive
🎬Movie Theaters
Bikeable

Wealthy Theater

11 minbike· 22 min walk· 4 min drive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
8 mindrive

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Data sources: parcels, sales, schools · Updated 4/22/2026