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Edward R. Kacos Plat

Great schools with outdoor access

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Walkability 1.5/10·Schools 9.0/10

🏙️16 mito Downtown GR(~32 min drive)
🏞️41 mito Lake Michigan(~1h 22m drive)

The real draw here is Cowan Lake practically at your doorstep—just a fifth of a mile away, which means you can be on the water in the time it takes to load the car. Edward R. Kacos Plat spreads across 14 acres in the Byrne Park Area, with lots running a half-acre on average, giving you enough room to breathe without feeling like you're managing an estate. Homes run around $477K, and you're looking at Rockford Public Schools for K–12.

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Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Lake life

  • Cowan Lake within walking distance
  • Cowan Lake: 6 min bike
  • Little Muskrat Lake: 8 min drive
🎓Schools
100

Lakes Elementary School

  • Elementary — 3.0 mi away
  • Rockford
  • 5 rated schools in district
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9.0
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 2 rated schools nearby

Range: 8/10 to 10/10

School District: Rockford Public Schools

10Lakes Elementary SchoolElementary · K-05 · 509 students · 14:1 · Assigned · 3.0 mi
8Rockford Spanish ImmersionElementary · K-05 · 304 students · 21:1 · Assigned · 7.7 mi
8East Rockford Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 740 students · 14:1 · Assigned · 1.8 mi
8Rockford High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 1,819 students · 19:1 · Assigned · 7.4 mi
8Rockford HS Freshman CenterHigh · 09-12 · 597 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 7.0 mi

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Wabasis Lake Park

2.2 mi

Parks Nearby

0

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Cowan Lake

0.1 mi

Walkability

1.5

Car-dependent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
0.0
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
1.5
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

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

🌳Parks
Quick drive

Wabasis Lake Park

7 mindrive
WABASIS COUNTY PARK
7 mindrive
Grattan Township Roadside Park
9 mindrive
Big Pine Island Lake Public Access
9 mindrive
🛝Playgrounds
Quick drive

Playground at Wabasis County Park

7 mindrive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Bikeable

Cowan Lake

6 minbike· 17 min walk· 3 min drive
Little Muskrat Lake
8 mindrive
Flat Iron Lake
7 mindrive
Toohey Lake
8 mindrive

+1 more

🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

WABASIS COUNTY PARK Beach

7 mindrive
Beach at Wabasis County Park
7 mindrive
Beach in Myers Lake Ave & 12 Mile Rd Area
9 mindrive
Beach in Lake Shore Estates
10 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Cannon Trail

10 mindrive
⛵Boat Launches
Quick drive

Wabasis Lake Park Launch

8 mindrive
Big Pine Island Lake Launch
10 mindrive
Rockford - Rogue River Launch
14 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Fitness Center on Unnamed

9 mindrive

Crime in Edward R. Kacos 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 →

Expected Rent

$1,200/mo

$1,075 – $1,350 · estimated range

Local Government · area-wide

Grattan Township

616-691-8450Website

Source: grattantownshipmi.gov · 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

~$865/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,310 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use

Waterunconfirmed

Private well

Rural township; properties on private well.

Sewerunconfirmed

Septic - individual

Rural; individual on-site septic.

Trashunconfirmed

Resident-arranged private hauler

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh

Service splits by location — other areas may be served by Great Lakes Energy. Confirm by address.

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Natural Gasvaries by address

Consumers Energy / SEMCO Energy

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Police

Kent County Sheriff's Office

Fire

Grattan Township Fire Department

12134 Old Belding Rd; Chief Joel Steenwyk.

Services for Grattan Township · Source: grattantownshipmi.gov

Utility, solar, and service details for Edward R. Kacos 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.

🛒 Grocery(3)

Ric's

Grocery Store

4.4 mimap

Ric's Food Center

Grocery Store

4.4 mimap

bp

Grocery Store

4.8 mimap

🍕 Restaurants(12)

Arena's Pizza Bostwick Lake

Restaurant

2.4 mimap

Bostwick Lake Inn

Restaurant

2.7 mimap

Aunt Belle's Kitchen

Restaurant

2.7 mimap

Nuvu Fuels

Restaurant

4.0 mimap

Halfway Diner

Restaurant

4.4 mimap

+7 more within 5 miles

☕ Coffee(1)

Biggby Coffee

Café

4.5 mimap

🍺 Bars(2)

Grattan Irish Pub

Bar

3.0 mimap

Timbers Inn Restaurant & Tavern

Restaurant

4.7 mimap

🏫 Schools(4)

East Rockford Middle School

School

1.9 mimap

Lakes School

3.0 mimap

Grattan School

3.2 mimap
Saint Patricks School
5.0 mimap

💪 Gyms(1)

Fitness Center on Unnamed

Fitness Center

1.9 mimap

🌳 Parks(4)

Wabasis Lake Park

2.2 mimap

Grattan Township Roadside Park

2.2 mimap
Wabasis County Park

Park

2.2 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

🚴 Trails(5)

Rockford Village Builders Plat Area Trail

Bike Path

4.1 mimap

Unnamed bike_path

Bike Path

4.1 mimap

Bike Path

Bike Path

4.1 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

⛵ Boat Launches(2)

Wabasis Lake Park Launch

Boat Launch

2.2 mimap
Big Pine Island Lake Launch

Boat Launch

2.7 mimap
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Frequently asked about Edward R. Kacos Plat

What schools serve Edward R. Kacos Plat?
Edward R. Kacos Plat is served by Rockford Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lakes Elementary School (10/10).
Is Edward R. Kacos Plat walkable?
Edward R. Kacos Plat scores 1.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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