Doran'S Assessor'S Plat No.42 — satellite view
Subdivision2.3 acres

Doran'S Assessor'S Plat No.42

Urban energy, solid value

🏙️3 mito Downtown GR
🏞️31 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 10% park access
🚶Walkability
77

Very walkable

  • Eastern/Ottillia (SB): 1 min walk
  • 17 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$340K median

  • 1 sales in past year
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 13 parks within 1 mile
  • Underground Trail (MTB): 3 min drive
  • Plaster Creek Trail: 3 min drive
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This intimate 2-acre area in Kent County offers an exceptional blend of urban convenience and spacious living, with generous lot sizes averaging 0.17 acres that provide rare breathing room within the city. The location delivers outstanding walkability with excellent dining options just steps away—seven restaurants within a mile and your nearest coffee fix just 333 meters from home. Transit access is superb, making commutes effortless, while daily necessities are easily handled with five grocery stores within two miles.

Historic character defines the area, with beautiful craftsman homes featuring rich architectural details and established neighborhoods like nearby Alger Heights offering walkable downtown districts. Families attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, and outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Paris Park plus twelve other parks within walking distance. This location works perfectly for professionals seeking urban convenience with space to breathe, families wanting walkable amenities with room to grow, and anyone who appreciates historic character combined with modern accessibility.

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Walkability

7.7

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
6.0
🍽️Dining
9.6
🌳Nature
2.8
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Short walk

Ken's Fruit Market

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 2 min drive
Meijer
6 mindrive
El Especial Supermarket & Bakery
6 mindrive
Aldi
6 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

Little Caesars

4 minwalk· 3 min bike· 3 min drive
Real Food Cafe
5 minwalk
The Old Goat
7 minwalk
Burger King
8 minbike

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Easy walk

Sip Coffee and Cocktails

5 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
Starbucks
8 mindrive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Short walk

The Brass Ring

5 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
Log Cabin
9 minbike
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Lee's Oriental Market

5 mindrive· 15 min bike
Plaza Mexico
7 mindrive
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
11 mindrive
🌳Parks
Short walk

Paris Park

6 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Seymour Park
6 minwalk
Cheseboro Park
10 minwalk
Garfield Park
7 minbike

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Alger Community Playground

7 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Cheseboro Park Playground
10 minwalk
Garfield Park Playground
7 minbike
Dickinson Buffer Park Playground
9 minbike
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Fisk Lake

14 mindrive
Battjes Lake
13 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Short drive

Plaster Creek Trail

3 mindrive
Underground Trail (MTB)
3 mindrive
Plaster Creek Trail
5 mindrive
Plaster Creek Trail
7 mindrive

+1 more

🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park

11 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Plaster Creek Trail

7 minbike· 17 min walk
Plaster Creek Trail
7 minbike
Plaster Creek Trail
11 minbike
Plaster Creek Trail
13 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

11 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Mines Golf Course

14 mindrive
Indian Trails Golf Course
8 mindrive
Kaufman Golf Course
14 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Blue's Gym

9 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Eastern/Ottillia (SB)

<1 minwalk· <1 min bike· <1 min drive
Eastern/North Ottillia (NB)
<1 minwalk
Eastern/Burton (SB)
4 minwalk
Eastern/Alger (NB)
4 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Walgreens

12 minbike· 27 min walk· 5 min drive
📚Libraries
Easy walk

Seymour Library

5 minwalk· 4 min bike· <1 min drive
Madison Square Library
5 mindrive
Ottawa Hills Public Library
7 mindrive
KDL Wyoming Branch
11 mindrive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center

10 mindrive
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
11 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Wealthy Theater

11 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
9 mindrive
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
11 mindrive

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$360K

1 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

9

Median Lot Size

0.17 ac

0.13 ac – 0.55 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Paris Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

13

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Fisk Lake

2.7 mi

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026