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Subdivision8.7 acres

Burch Plat

Surrounded by nature

🏙️7 mito Downtown GR
🏞️33 mito Lake Michigan
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 6 parks within 1 mile
  • Versluis Lake: 10 min bike
  • Versluis Park Beach: 7 min bike
🎓Schools
71

Above average schools

  • Northview Public School District
  • 13 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
🚶Walkability
60

Very walkable

  • D.W. Richardson Park: 5 min walk
  • 8 places within a 10 min walk
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This intimate 9-acre community in Kent County offers generous lot sizes averaging about a third of an acre, giving residents plenty of space to spread out while staying connected to urban conveniences. The location strikes a nice balance between accessibility and tranquility, with nearby amenities including 11 restaurants within walking distance and essential services like grocery shopping just minutes away.

Families will appreciate the strong schools in the Northview Public School District, while outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy D.W. Richardson Park and five other parks within a mile, plus Versluis Lake for water activities. The area's walkability makes daily errands manageable, and the proximity to dining options adds convenience to everyday life. With three boat launches within five miles and excellent access to both nature and services, this location works particularly well for families seeking spacious properties and professionals who value both privacy and convenience.

Nearby Schools

7.1
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 13 rated schools nearby

Range: 3/10 to 9/10

School District: Northview Public School District

8Northview High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 1,092 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
7North Oakview Elementary SchoolElementary · K-04 · 342 students · 15:1 · 0.0 mi
6East Oakview Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 375 students · 14:1 · 0.0 mi
6Highlands SchoolMiddle · 05-06 · 412 students · 15:1 · 0.0 mi
5Crossroads Middle SchoolMiddle · 07-08 · 404 students · 14:1 · 0.0 mi
5West Oakview Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 255 students · 10:1 · 0.0 mi

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

D.W. Richardson Park

0.0 mi

Parks Nearby

6

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Versluis Lake

0.6 mi

Walkability

6.0

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
7.1
🍽️Dining
7.7
🌳Nature
5.0
🚌Transit
0.0
💪Fitness
1.5

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Walkable

Family Fare

11 minwalk· 5 min bike· 5 min drive
Belmont Grocery
9 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

Taco Bell

7 minwalk· 3 min bike· 2 min drive
Bigfoot Burger Co.
8 minwalk
Jimmy John's
8 minwalk
Wendy's
8 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Short walk

Tim Hortons

6 minwalk· 2 min bike· 2 min drive
Starbucks
12 minwalk
Biggby Coffee
7 mindrive
Starbucks
8 mindrive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Walkable

The Score

13 minwalk· 5 min bike· 4 min drive
Vestal Inn
8 mindrive
Archival Brewing
8 mindrive
Cesars Pub
10 mindrive

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Robinette's Cider Mill

6 mindrive
🌳Parks
Short walk

D.W. Richardson Park

5 minwalk· 3 min bike· 3 min drive
Versluis Park
9 minbike
DNR Park
8 mindrive
Indian Trail Township Park
8 mindrive

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

D.W. Richardson Park Playground

5 minwalk· 3 min bike· 2 min drive
Versluis Park Playground
8 minbike
🏞️Lakes & Water
Bikeable

Versluis Lake

10 minbike· 3 min drive
Grand Isle Lake
9 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Bikeable

Versluis Park Beach

7 minbike· 5 min drive
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
12 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Sunflower Ridge Trail

15 mindrive
Sunflower Ridge Trail
14 mindrive
Sunflower Ridge Trail
14 mindrive
Rifle Range Road Northeast
8 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

North County Trailway

9 minbike· 24 min walk
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Rogue River Mouth Launch

10 mindrive
Knapp Street Bridge Launch
13 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Blythefield Country Club

7 mindrive
Thousand Oaks Golf Club
6 mindrive
Boulder Creek Golf Club
12 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Planet Fitness

7 mindrive· 16 min bike
💊Pharmacies
Short walk

Walgreens

9 minwalk· 4 min bike· 3 min drive
Walgreens
10 mindrive
📚Libraries
Quick drive

KDL - Plainfield Township Branch

5 mindrive· 12 min bike
Miller Library
11 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration! Cinema North

8 mindrive

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026