Ecklund Plat
Explore Ecklund Plat — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
Median $290K·Walk Score 5.5/10·Schools 5.4/10
“Strong schools draw families here”
Center for Economicology
- Middle — 1.3 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 8 rated schools in district
$290K median
- Assessor estimate
Park-rich area
- 4 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed bike path: 5 min walk
- Unnamed bike_path: 5 min walk
Most people think of the North End as wide-open space and old brick factories, but Ecklund Plat—a 6-acre platted subdivision with quarter-acre lots—delivers something tighter and more residential. Homes here hover around $290K, and you're about ten minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, which means the commute stays short even if you're working along Plainfield Avenue or deeper in the city. A restaurant is a short walk away, and you've got transit steps from your door, though the real draw is Huff Park just a five-minute stroll off and a dozen other green spaces within a mile if you want options. The nearest grocery is a mile-plus away, so a car still does the heavy lifting for shopping runs, but with eighteen restaurants and eighteen grocery stores within two miles, you're not stranded. School-age kids feed into Grand Rapids Public Schools, and if you're the outdoorsy type, boat launches and a dog park are both under twenty minutes away.
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Median home price in Ecklund Plat
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,969/mo
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Median home price: $289,975
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Nearby Schools
Based on 25 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
At a Glance
Est. Home Value
$290K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
20
Median Lot Size
0.16 ac
0.11 ac – 0.50 ac
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Huff Park
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
4
within 1 mile