Doran's Assessor's Plat No.24
Easy outdoor access
Walkability 5.4/10·Schools 4.0/10
This plat sits in Southeast End, where you're eight minutes from downtown Grand Rapids and surrounded by eight parks within a mile—so whether you're chasing Oakdale Gardens (a five-minute walk away) or grabbing coffee about a mile down the road, the neighborhood doesn't make you choose between urban convenience and breathing room. The amended subdivision anchors a block where six restaurants and a grocery within a mile keep daily life simple, and transit access sits just four minutes on foot. Built on roughly an acre in West Michigan's more grounded urban-suburban hybrid, this is the kind of location where you're close enough to catch everything downtown offers but far enough that you're not paying premium property taxes for it—homes in the area move briskly and run around $275,000. The River City Scholars Charter Academy serves the zone, and if you need the water, Butterworth Park Launch is two and a half miles out.
Why people love it here
Park-rich area
- 40 parks within 1 mile
- Oakdale Gardens: 7 min walk
- Alexander Park: 14 min walk
Walkable for daily errands
- MUDPENNY Roastery: 4 min walk
- 17 places within a 10 min walk
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Oakdale Gardens
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
40
within 1 mile
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Great Giant Supermarket
+1 more
Wishes Food-Snacks-And More
+1 more
MUDPENNY Roastery
Sophisticated Gentelmen & ladies Auxiliary club
Oakdale Gardens
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Fisk Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Hall Street trail
Hillcrest Dog Park
Grandville Trail
Butterworth Park Launch
The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse
+1 more
Eastern/Hall (NB)
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
Ottawa Hills Public Library
+1 more
daycare
Wealthy Theater
Based on 25 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: River City Scholars Charter Academy
Crime in Doran's Assessor's Plat No.24 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 Kent County.
Kent County crime & safety stats →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
~$884/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,451 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
City of Grand Rapids Water System
Regional water provider serving ~280,000 across Kent and Ottawa counties.
City of Grand Rapids Environmental Services (Water Resource Recovery Facility)
WRRF treats ~40 MGD of wastewater.
City of Grand Rapids Refuse & Recycling
City-run refuse/recycling cart program for residents.
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Investor-owned utility serving the region.
Confirm by addressDTE Energy
DTE Gas serves much of Grand Rapids natural gas; verify by address.
Confirm by addressServices for Grand Rapids · Source: grandrapidsmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Doran's Assessor's Plat No.24 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.
🛒 Grocery(29)
Great Giant Supermarket
Grocery Store
bp
Grocery Store
Fannies Corner
Grocery Store
+26 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(26)
Wishes Food-Snacks-And More
Restaurant
7 Mares
Restaurant
The O & E Eatery
Restaurant
Off The Bone Barbecue (soul food)
Restaurant
Taste Of Chicago
Restaurant
+21 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(15)
+12 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(15)
Sophisticated Gentelmen & ladies Auxiliary club
Bar
The Derby
Bar
Last Chance Tavern & Grill
Bar
+12 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(27)
River City Scholars Charter Academy
Alexander Elementary School (Closed 2011)
School
Dickinson School
Grand Rapids Public Schools
Campus Elementary School
School
+22 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(10)
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
8th Day Gym
Fitness Center
+7 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(9)
Hillcrest Dog Park
Dog Park
Dog Park in Kragt Plat Area
Dog Park
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
Dog Park
+6 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(3)
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(17)
+14 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(4)
Children's Choice Learning Center at Spectrum Health Child Development Center
Childcare Center
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Childcare Center
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
Daycare
+1 more within 5 miles
🏥 Hospitals(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
📚 Libraries(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
Frequently asked about Doran's Assessor's Plat No.24
- What schools serve Doran's Assessor's Plat No.24?
- Doran's Assessor's Plat No.24 is served by River City Scholars Charter Academy. Its highest-rated assigned school is Center for Economicology (8/10).
- Is Doran's Assessor's Plat No.24 walkable?
- Doran's Assessor's Plat No.24 scores 5.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.