El Mora Park
Explore El Mora Park — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Great schools with outdoor access”
Average schools
- William C. Abney Academy
- 39 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 9/10
Near the water
- Reeds Lake — 1.3 mi
- 9 parks within 1 mile
- Worcester Drive Northeast: 7 min bike
$420K median
- 1 recent sale
- $62K median household income
- 55% owner-occupied
El Mora Park is an 8-acre subdivision within Michigan Oaks, a wooded residential pocket that feels removed from the bustle despite sitting just 8 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids. The platted community averages 0.45-acre lots and median home values around $550K — significantly above the city average, which reflects the neighborhood's demand and appeal. You're steps away from transit, and a short drive gets you to Gerald R. Ford Airport in under 19 minutes. Restaurants cluster nearby (211 within a mile), with coffee shops and grocers a brisk walk away, while Remington Park sits 10 minutes on foot and Reeds Lake lies about a mile south. The William C. Abney Academy school district serves the area, and nine parks within a mile give you plenty of green space without leaving the immediate surroundings. This is where the Michigan Oaks appeal — mature trees, quieter streets, reasonable access — gets concentrated into a smaller, more defined footprint.
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Median home price in El Mora Park
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Median home price: $420,000
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$1,138/mo
Median Rent
1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast
Nearby Schools
Based on 39 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 9/10
Elementary
19
K-5 nearby
Middle
6
6-8 nearby
High School
21
9-12 nearby
School District: William C. Abney Academy
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Remington Park
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
9
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Reeds Lake
1.3 mi
At a Glance
Recent Sale Price
$420K
1 recent sale
Parcels / Units
16
Median Lot Size
0.42 ac
0.29 ac – 0.77 ac
Median Income
$62K
Household
1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast