C.J. Steketee Plat

Early morning light hits the brick and modest ranch homes here best—the kind of subdivision where five acres hold tight, orderly streetscapes with lots averaging just under a fifth of an acre. The neighborhood sits close to Royal Oak's Area, with a transit stop a two-minute walk away and downtown Grand Rapids eight minutes south by car. You've got a grocery store and restaurant within an eight-minute walk, a coffee shop twelve minutes on foot, and forty-eight restaurants within a mile—dense enough that you're not driving for dinner, but not so packed that everything feels cramped. Median homes run around two hundred ninety-one thousand.