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Subdivision23.4 acres

Engelwood Plat

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️5 mito Downtown GR
🏞️33 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 13% walkability
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🎓Schools
47

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 32 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
💰Home Values

$336K median

  • Assessor estimate
  • $62K median household income
  • 55% owner-occupied
🚶Walkability
61

Very walkable

  • 28th/Englewood (EB): 5 min walk
  • 3 places within a 10 min walk

Driving or walking through Engelwood Plat feels like moving through a place designed for real living—tree-lined streets open up to 23 acres of modest, well-kept homes on quarter-acre lots, and you're never far from what you need. A grocery store and restaurants sit right at your doorstep, a transit stop is steps away, and downtown Grand Rapids is just 12 minutes out. The subdivision sits within Shangrai-La, one of the city's established neighborhoods about six miles southeast of the core.

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Median home price in Engelwood Plat

Estimated Monthly Payment

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Median home price: $336,000

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Nearby Schools

4.7
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 32 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

Elementary

19

K-5 nearby

Middle

6

6-8 nearby

High School

6

9-12 nearby

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · 0.0 mi
5Sherwood Global Studies AcademyElementary · PK-06 · 128 students · 12:1 · 0.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · 0.0 mi
2Alger Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 342 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$336K

Assessor estimate

Parcels / Units

32

Median Lot Size

0.23 ac

0.22 ac – 0.48 ac

Median Income

$62K

Household

Walkability

6.1

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
6.8
🍽️Dining
5.8
🌳Nature
1.1
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

Meijer

8 minbike· 18 min walk· 3 min drive
Fresh Thyme
5 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

Buffalo Wild Wings

6 minwalk· 2 min bike· 1 min drive
Wendy's
12 minwalk
🌳Parks
Short drive

Ottawa Hills Park

5 mindrive· 14 min bike
Ottawa Hills High School Athletic Fields
6 mindrive
🛝Playgrounds
Short drive

Ottawa Hills Park Playground

5 mindrive· 14 min bike
Stanaback Park Playground
6 mindrive
Mulick Park Playground
7 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Bikeable

Swansea Drive Southeast

10 minbike· 28 min walk· 5 min drive
Connector
4 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Short drive

Shaffer Ave & 36th St Area Trail

4 mindrive· 12 min bike
Stanaback Park Trail
6 mindrive
Dog Park Trail
6 mindrive
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

13 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

28th/Englewood (EB)

5 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
28th/Englewood (WB)
5 minwalk
28th/Breton (WB)
12 minwalk
Breton/28th (NB)
13 minwalk

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📚Libraries
Quick drive

Hekman Library

8 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration Cinema South

12 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
11 mindrive
Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 4/22/2026