Belstra Plat — satellite view
Subdivision9.9 acres

Belstra Plat

Solid value in a growing area

🏙️5 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
💰Home Values

$243K median

  • 1 sales in past year
🎓Schools
37

Below average schools

  • Godwin Heights Public Schools
  • 36 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 7/10
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 5 parks within 1 mile
  • Tennyson Drive Southwest: 5 min drive
  • Lions Park: 8 min walk
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This compact 10-acre community in Kent County offers a peaceful residential setting with generous lot sizes averaging 0.18 acres. With excellent transit connectivity scoring a perfect 10/10, residents enjoy easy access to the broader Grand Rapids area while maintaining a quieter neighborhood feel. The area features convenient access to nearby amenities, including 10 restaurants within walking distance and 7 grocery stores within a short drive, plus a coffee shop just steps away.

Families will appreciate proximity to Lions Park and four other parks within a mile, providing plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities. The community is served by Godwin Heights Public Schools, with the top-rated nearby school earning strong marks. With 67% owner-occupied homes and move-in ready properties featuring original hardwood floors and spacious basements with expansion potential, this area works well for families seeking affordable homeownership, first-time buyers looking for good transit access, and anyone wanting a quieter setting without sacrificing urban conveniences.

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

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$293K

1 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

43

Median Lot Size

0.18 ac

0.16 ac – 0.23 ac

Homeowner Rate

66.94%

Principal residence

Nearby Schools

3.7
/10 avg
Below average schools

Based on 36 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 7/10

School District: Godwin Heights Public Schools

5Godwin Heights Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 389 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
5Godwin Heights Senior High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 689 students · 19:1 · 0.0 mi
NRWest Godwin ElementaryElementary · K-02 · 413 students · 14:1 · 0.0 mi

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Lions Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

5

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Battjes Lake

2.9 mi

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

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026