Cashin Plat
Convenient location
Walkability 5.7/10·Schools 2.9/10
Cashin Plat sits within Shangrai-La, a tree-lined neighborhood about six miles southeast of downtown Grand Rapids, with the airport just over a dozen minutes away by car. This three-acre subdivision has the feel of a quieter corner—you're still close enough to grab groceries or dinner within a five-minute walk, and there are 36 restaurants and 48 grocery stores within a couple miles if you want more options. The nearest transit stop is a four-minute walk, which helps, though most errands around here still involve a car. You're served by Grand Rapids Public Schools, and there's a nice pocket of green space nearby—MacKay-Jaycee Park is about a 12-minute walk away, with four parks within a mile. Homes here run around $250,000 on average, with some reaching upwards of $400,000.
Why people love it here
Walkable for daily errands
- Kalamazoo/Meijer - 28th St (NB): 7 min walk
- 14 places within a 10 min walk
Park-rich area
- 20 parks within 1 mile
- MacKay-Jaycee Park: 6 min bike
- Underground Trail (MTB): 11 min bike
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
MacKay-Jaycee Park
0.6 mi
Parks Nearby
20
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about Cashin Plat
- What schools serve Cashin Plat?
- Cashin Plat is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is Cashin Plat walkable?
- Cashin Plat scores 5.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.