Eastern Meadows Subdivision
Strong schools draw families here
Median $585K·Walkability 2.3/10·Schools 6.2/10
Set on four acres in the Fullerton Woods Area, Eastern Meadows has the kind of convenient location that actually means something—downtown Grand Rapids is just over 12 minutes away, yet you're removed enough to breathe. The neighborhood sits within reach of serious commercial density: nearly 80 restaurants within a mile, a dozen grocery stores spread across two miles, and coffee shops close enough that you won't need GPS. Homes here run around $550K, and they're served by Northview Public Schools. If you're into the water, Comstock Riverside Park Launch is 2.5 miles out for a quick boat trip, and Grotto Park anchors the immediate area at just a mile away. It's the kind of spot where suburban space doesn't mean isolation—everything you actually need is there, without feeling crammed in.
Why people love it here
Northview High School
- High — 1.7 mi away
- Northview
- 6 rated schools in district
$585K median
- 3 sales in last 12mo
Park-rich area
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Rifle Range Road Northeast: 8 min bike
- Grotto Park: 9 min bike
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Eastern Meadows Subdivision
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,971/mo
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3 homes sold in Eastern Meadows Subdivision this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 6 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 8/10
School District: Northview Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Grotto Park
1.0 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Ken's Fruit Market
Charlie's Bar & Grill
+1 more
Tim Hortons
Cesars Pub
+1 more
Grotto Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Soft Water Lake
+1 more
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Rifle Range Road Northeast
dog_park
White Pine Trail
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
Planet Fitness
Veteran's Home
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
KDL Comstock Park
Kidz Clubhouse
AMC Grand Rapids 18
Crime in Eastern Meadows Subdivision 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 Eastern Meadows Subdivision home (around $585,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $104k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,891 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,891/mo | $103,760 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $4,480/mo | $119,460 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $4,677/mo | $124,710 |
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.
Local Government · area-wide
Plainfield Charter Township
Source: plainfieldmi.org · unconfirmed
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
~$870/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,347 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Plainfield Charter Township Water Treatment Plant
Township operates its own water treatment plant; full-service community.
Plainfield Charter Township sewer (North Kent Sewer Authority member)
Township sewer; member of North Kent Sewer Authority.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Township provides public safety coordinating with sheriff/Major Case Team.
Services for Plainfield · Source: plainfieldmi.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Eastern Meadows Subdivision 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(27)
+24 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(9)
Restaurant Napkin Bands
Restaurant
Charlie's Bar & Grill
Restaurant
Mad Dogz
Restaurant
Taco Boy
Fast Food
+4 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(19)
+16 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(16)
+13 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(30)
All Saints Academy Upper Campus
Oakview School
School
+25 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(11)
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
Fitness Center at Leffingwell Ave & 3 Mile Rd
Fitness Center
The Loading Dock
Fitness Center
+8 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(6)
Dog Park in North End
Dog Park
Dog Park in Northeast
Dog Park
Dog Park in Celadon New Town Residential
Dog Park
+3 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
Childcare Center
Tutor Time on Grand Ridge Drive
Childcare Center
Children's Choice Learning Center at Spectrum Health Child Development Center
Childcare Center
📚 Libraries(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(2)
EV Charging
Unnamed ev_charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Eastern Meadows Subdivision
- What do homes cost in Eastern Meadows Subdivision?
- The median home value in Eastern Meadows Subdivision is about $585,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Eastern Meadows Subdivision housing market?
- no homes are listed in Eastern Meadows Subdivision right now, and 3 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Eastern Meadows Subdivision?
- Eastern Meadows Subdivision is served by Northview Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Northview High School (8/10).
- Is Eastern Meadows Subdivision walkable?
- Eastern Meadows Subdivision scores 2.3/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.