
Ecklund Plat
Explore Ecklund Plat — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Surrounded by nature”
Park-rich area
- 4 parks within 1 mile
- Huff Park Short/Long Loop: 4 min drive
- Huff Park Trail: 5 min walk
$290K median
Somewhat walkable
- Fuller/Alberta (SB): 4 min walk
- 9 places within a 10 min walk
This compact 6-acre community in Kent County offers residents generous lot sizes averaging 0.16 acres, providing more space than typical urban neighborhoods. The area features excellent public transit connectivity with a perfect 10/10 transit score, making commuting throughout Grand Rapids convenient and accessible. With 55% owner-occupied homes, there's a strong sense of residential stability and community investment.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate Huff Park and three other parks within walking distance, plus Lamberton Lake just over a mile away for recreational activities. Four boat launches within five miles provide additional water access opportunities. While dining and daily errands require some travel, the peaceful residential setting compensates with its spacious properties and natural surroundings. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with the area's top-rated school earning strong marks. This location works best for families seeking larger lots, excellent transit access, and a quieter residential lifestyle while maintaining connectivity to the broader Grand Rapids area.
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Huff Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
4
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Lamberton Lake
1.3 mi
At a Glance
Est. Home Value
$290K
Based on assessor data
Parcels / Units
20
Median Lot Size
0.16 ac
0.11 ac – 0.50 ac
Homeowner Rate
54.51%
Principal residence
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Family Fare
+1 more
Little Caesars
+1 more
Biggby Coffee
+1 more
Vinny's bar
+1 more
Momma D's Kitchen
+1 more
Huff Park
+1 more
Huff Park Playground
+1 more
Soft Water Lake
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Riverside Park Drive Northwest
+1 more
Hillcrest Dog Park
Huff Park Trail
+1 more
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
Mines Golf Course
Fitness 19
+1 more
Fuller/Alberta (SB)
+1 more
Walgreens
+1 more
Van Belkum Branch
+1 more
Kidz Clubhouse
Celebration! Cinema North
Nearby Subdivisions
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