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Subdivision3.1 acres

Cashin Plat

Solid value in a growing area

🏙️4 mito Downtown GR
🏞️32 mito Lake Michigan
💰Home Values

$18K median

🚶Walkability
57

Somewhat walkable

  • Kalamazoo/Meijer - 28th St (NB): 7 min walk
  • 10 places within a 10 min walk
🎓Schools
46

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 34 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This compact 3-acre area in Kent County offers an interesting blend of convenience and quiet residential living. With median lot sizes around 0.15 acres and a 55% owner-occupancy rate, it maintains a stable neighborhood feel while providing easy access to daily necessities. The location excels in practical amenities — you'll find 8 grocery stores within 2 miles and solid transit options, making errands remarkably manageable.

The area provides decent walkable access to dining with 6 restaurants within a mile, though outdoor recreation requires a short drive to MacKay-Jaycee Park or the 4 parks nearby. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some excellent options in the district alongside more variable performers. For water activities, Reeds Lake sits about 3 miles away with a boat launch accessible within 5 miles.

This location works well for residents who prioritize convenience and transit access over extensive outdoor amenities — particularly those seeking affordable homeownership in a stable community with strong practical infrastructure.

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$18K

Based on assessor data

Parcels / Units

4

Median Lot Size

0.15 ac

0.15 ac – 0.97 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Walkability

5.7

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
8.0
🍽️Dining
5.5
🌳Nature
2.3
🚌Transit
8.0
💪Fitness
1.5

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Short walk

Meijer

8 minwalk· 5 min bike· 4 min drive
Aldi
10 minwalk
Ken's Fruit Market
11 minbike
Fresh Thyme
10 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

Nu-thai Bistro

9 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Buffalo Wild Wings
9 minwalk
Wendy's
6 minbike
Papa Chops Eatery
6 minbike

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Bikeable

Chapbook Café

9 minbike· 23 min walk· 4 min drive
Sip Coffee and Cocktails
11 minbike
Starbucks
7 mindrive
Cafe Bar Mahala
6 mindrive

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Bikeable

The Brass Ring

11 minbike· 30 min walk· 5 min drive
The Pump House
7 mindrive
Log Cabin
8 mindrive
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Lee's Oriental Market

7 mindrive
Plaza Mexico
9 mindrive
Momma D's Kitchen
8 mindrive
🌳Parks
Bikeable

MacKay-Jaycee Park

6 minbike· 16 min walk· 5 min drive
Ottawa Hills Park
10 minbike
Ottawa Hills High School Athletic Fields
7 mindrive
Ken-O-Sha Park
5 mindrive

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Bikeable

Ottawa Hills Park Playground

10 minbike· 26 min walk· 5 min drive
Ottawa Hills Park Playground
10 minbike
Alger Community Playground
10 minbike
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Fisk Lake

14 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Short drive

Ken-O-Sha Blue Loop

5 mindrive
Underground Trail (MTB)
3 mindrive
Connector
5 mindrive
Ken-O-Sha Red Loop
5 mindrive

+1 more

🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Plaster Creek Trail

10 minbike· 27 min walk
Plaster Creek Trail
10 minbike
Shaffer Ave & 36th St Area Trail
14 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

14 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Indian Trails Golf Course

8 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Blue's Gym

7 mindrive· 15 min bike
Planet Fitness
10 mindrive
The Other Body Shop
7 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Short walk

Kalamazoo/Meijer - 28th St (NB)

7 minwalk· 3 min bike· 2 min drive
28th/Englewood (EB)
7 minwalk
Kalamazoo/Meijer - 28th (SB)
7 minwalk
Meijer - 28th/Kalamazoo
7 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Short walk

Walgreens

8 minwalk· 3 min bike· 2 min drive
Zuah Pharmacy
8 mindrive
Walgreens
10 mindrive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Seymour Library

11 minbike· 6 min drive
Ottawa Hills Public Library
9 mindrive
Hekman Library
12 mindrive
Madison Square Library
10 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center

8 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Wealthy Theater

13 mindrive
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
7 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
12 mindrive
Celebration Cinema South
13 mindrive

Nearby Schools

4.6
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 34 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · 0.0 mi
5Sherwood Global Studies AcademyElementary · PK-06 · 128 students · 12:1 · 0.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · 0.0 mi
2Alger Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 342 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026