E. H. Ammerman Plat
Solid value in a growing area
Median $284K·Walkability 3.6/10·Schools 4.5/10
Spanning just 19 acres, E. H. Ammerman Plat is a compact subdivision where you're never far from what you need—Alpine Estates Park sits a five-minute walk away, and there are six parks within a mile. Downtown Grand Rapids is a quick 10.2-minute drive, making it easy to reach without feeling hemmed in by the city. Homes here run around $361K, and you're positioned in an area with real depth: 84 restaurants within a mile, 24 grocery stores within two miles, plus a transit stop just five minutes on foot. The nearest coffee shop and restaurant are less than a mile away, and a grocery store is a reasonable 14-minute walk—practical proximity without the sprawl. It's the kind of plat where you get breathing room on a modest plot while keeping urban access close at hand.
Why people love it here
$284K median
- 1 recent sale
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Median home price in E. H. Ammerman Plat
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,925/mo
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Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 6/10
School District: Walker Charter Academy
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Amp Electrician, AC & Furnace Repair
Jimmy John's
+1 more
Starbucks
F.O.P. Hall
+1 more
Alpine Estates Park
Alpine Estates Park Playground
Soft Water Lake
+1 more
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Riverside Park Drive Northwest
Richmond Hills Dog Park
Fred Meijer Pioneer Trail
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
The Loading Dock
3 Mile/Bristol (WB)
+1 more
Walgreens
West Leonard Library
+1 more
Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center
AMC Grand Rapids 18
Crime in E. H. Ammerman Plat 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 →To buy a median-priced E. H. Ammerman Plat home (around $283,500) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $50k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,886 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,886/mo | $50,284 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,171/mo | $57,892 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,266/mo | $60,436 |
Estimates use a 6.49% 30-year fixed rate (current Freddie Mac average), an aggressive ~45% housing-to-income ratio (roughly what FHA underwriting can allow for a buyer with no other monthly debts — your number depends on your debts and credit), this area's median sale price, plus estimated insurance and PMI below 20% down. Not a commitment to lend, and not an APR — your actual rate and payment will vary.
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
~$878/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,407 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
City of Grand Rapids Water System (Walker is a customer community)
Walker buys water/sewer from City of Grand Rapids, which bills residents directly.
City of Grand Rapids (Walker is a customer community)
Sewer billed/collected by City of Grand Rapids; Walker DPW maintains local storm sewers.
Republic Services / Waste Management (resident-arranged)
City does not provide trash/recycling; residents use private haulers (Republic, WM).
Services for Walker · Source: walkermi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for E. H. Ammerman Plat 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.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Alpine Estates Park
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
30
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(28)
Meijer
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
+25 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(6)
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Fast Food
Wingstop
Fast Food
Fazoli's
Fast Food
Fast Food
+1 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(17)
+14 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(30)
+25 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(9)
The Loading Dock
Fitness Center
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
Walker Ice & Fitness Center
Fitness Center
+6 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(8)
Richmond Hills Dog Park
Dog Park
Covell Dog Park
Dog Park
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Dog Park
+5 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(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center
Daycare
Childcare Center
Children's Choice Learning Center at Spectrum Health Child Development Center
Childcare Center
📚 Libraries(7)
+4 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(4)
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EV Charging
Frequently asked about E. H. Ammerman Plat
- What do homes cost in E. H. Ammerman Plat?
- The median home value in E. H. Ammerman Plat is about $283,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the E. H. Ammerman Plat housing market?
- no homes are listed in E. H. Ammerman Plat right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve E. H. Ammerman Plat?
- E. H. Ammerman Plat is served by Walker Charter Academy. Its highest-rated assigned school is Kenowa Hills High School (6/10).
- Is E. H. Ammerman Plat walkable?
- E. H. Ammerman Plat scores 3.6/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.