Barber Plat
Solid value in a growing area
Median $333K·Walkability 4.0/10·Schools 4.1/10
Late afternoon is when this place really shines—the sun filters through the mature trees lining the streets, and you start to understand why people stick around. Barber Plat sits within Shawmut Hills, a twelve-acre subdivision where Ranch and Cape Cod homes from the nineteen-fifties and sixties anchor quiet, winding streets. Lots average less than a third of an acre, tight enough to feel like an actual neighborhood but roomy enough that you're not staring into your neighbor's kitchen. The tree canopy here is serious; fall turns the whole block into something postcard-worthy. A restaurant is about an eight-minute walk away, and there are eighteen more within a mile, so you're not boxed into one option.
Why people love it here
$333K median
- Assessor estimate
Park-rich area
- 25 parks within 1 mile
- The Highlands: 3 min drive
- Fred Meijer Standale Trail: 10 min bike
12,794 sq ft avg lots
- 33 homes
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Median home price in Barber Plat
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,262/mo
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Est. Home Value
$333K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
33
Median Lot Size
0.24 ac
0.24 ac – 0.72 ac
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
The Highlands
0.6 mi
Parks Nearby
25
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about Barber Plat
- What do homes cost in Barber Plat?
- The median home value in Barber Plat is about $333,200. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Barber Plat housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Barber Plat right now. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Barber Plat?
- Barber Plat is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is Barber Plat walkable?
- Barber Plat scores 4.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.