Boerman Plat
Strong schools draw families here
Median $520K·Walkability 2.2/10·Schools 6.5/10
Boerman Plat runs to just seven acres—small enough that you could walk its perimeter in under twenty minutes—with lots averaging 0.44 acres, the kind of footprint that lets houses breathe without sprawling into featurelessness. Homes here hover around $520K, situated within the Bluff Lakes Area and served by Zeeland Public Schools. Six restaurants cluster within a mile, and Poppen Woods lies a short walk away, part of a constellation of six parks that dot the immediate surroundings. Downtown Grand Rapids is a half-hour drive when you need it, but the subdivision carries its own low-key rhythm—the kind of place where a coffee run means heading out a bit further, and the grocery store requires intention rather than impulse.
Why people love it here
$520K median
- Assessor estimate
18,970 sq ft avg lots
- 13 homes
Notable nearby
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Median home price in Boerman Plat
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Based on 8 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 8/10
School District: Zeeland Public Schools
Est. Home Value
$520K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
13
Median Lot Size
0.44 ac
0.36 ac – 0.53 ac
Homeowner Rate
100%
Principal residence
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare Supermarket
Subway
+1 more
7-Eleven
Tripelroot Brewery
+1 more
Poppen Woods
Hoogland Park Playground
Savannah Lake
Hawthorne Natural Area Beach
Upper Macatawa Natural Area Scenic Overlook
Dog Park at Van Raalte Farm (Small Dog Side)
Kenowa Trail
Kollen Park Launch
Planet Fitness
92nd & Hillcrest Drive
+1 more
Howard Miller Public Library
Toddlerville
Holland 7 Theater
Crime in Boerman 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 Ottawa County.
Ottawa County crime & safety stats →Local Government · area-wide
Zeeland Charter Township
Source: zeelandtwp.org · unconfirmed
Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.
Solar potential
~$912/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,386 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Zeeland Charter Township / Private well
Township water in developed areas (some served by City of Zeeland/Holland); rural areas on wells.
Zeeland Charter Township / Septic - individual
Limited township sewer (some via City of Zeeland Clean Water Plant); rural areas on septic.
Resident-arranged hauler
Residents contract private hauler.
Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh
Regional IOU; inferred (parts may be served by Zeeland BPW).
Confirm by addressSEMCO Energy / Consumers Energy
Regional gas utility; inferred.
Confirm by addressServices for Zeeland · Source: zeelandtwp.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Boerman Plat are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Poppen Woods
0.4 mi
Parks Nearby
30
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(9)
Family Fare
Grocery Store
Family Fare Supermarket
Grocery Store
bp
Grocery Store
+6 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(8)
Hardee's
Restaurant
Love's Travel Stop
Restaurant
Fast Food
Blimpie
Fast Food
+3 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(16)
+13 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(29)
West Drenthe School
School
School
+24 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(4)
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
MVP Athletic Club, Holland
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
+1 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(4)
Dog Park at Van Raalte Farm (Large Dog Side)
Dog Park
Dog Park in Country Corners Estates Area
Dog Park
+1 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(5)
Kenowa Trail
Bike Path
Sundance Estates Area Trail
Bike Path
Upper Macatawa Greenway Trail
Bike Path
+2 more within 5 miles
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(2)
🏥 Hospitals(1)
📚 Libraries(1)
⚡ EV Charging(2)
Unnamed ev_charging
EV Charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Boerman Plat
- What do homes cost in Boerman Plat?
- The median home value in Boerman Plat is about $520,450. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Boerman Plat?
- Boerman Plat is served by Zeeland Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Zeeland East High School (7/10).
- Is Boerman Plat walkable?
- Boerman Plat scores 2.2/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.