Genevieve Plat
Solid value in a growing area
Median $400K·Walkability 4.4/10·Schools 6.0/10
The roads here are lined with mature trees that form a canopy so thick you feel like you're driving through a tunnel—it's the kind of detail that sticks with you the first time you roll through. Homes run around $400K, and the subdivision itself is modest at 7 acres, but that tree cover makes it feel more secluded than the lot size would suggest. You're zoned for Tri County Area Schools, and there's a coffee shop less than a mile away when you need to get out for a bit.
Why people love it here
$400K median
- 1 recent sale
Park-rich area
- 11 parks within 1 mile
- Sand Lake: 6 min bike
- Salisbury Park: 8 min bike
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Median home price in Genevieve Plat
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,716/mo
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Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Salisbury Park
0.7 mi
Parks Nearby
11
within 1 mile
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
ALDI
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Tea'd up
Tri County Eagle 4467
Salisbury Park
Unnamed playground
Sand Lake
+1 more
White Pine Trail
Spring Lake Launch
Kent District Library Nelson Township Branch
Kent Theater
Based on 1 rated school nearby
School District: Tri County Area Schools
Crime in Genevieve 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 →To buy a median-priced Genevieve Plat home (around $400,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $71k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,661 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,661/mo | $70,947 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $3,063/mo | $81,682 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $3,198/mo | $85,272 |
Estimates use a 6.49% 30-year fixed rate (current Freddie Mac average), an aggressive ~45% housing-to-income ratio (roughly what FHA underwriting can allow for a buyer with no other monthly debts — your number depends on your debts and credit), this area's median sale price, plus estimated insurance and PMI below 20% down. Not a commitment to lend, and not an APR — your actual rate and payment will vary.
Local Government · area-wide
Nelson Township
Source: nelsontownship.org · 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
~$907/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,346 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Nelson Township / Sand Lake water system (serviced); private well rural
Township assumed Village of Sand Lake water/sewer system; rural on private well.
Nelson Township / Sand Lake sewer system (serviced); septic rural
Township operates former Sand Lake sewer system; rural on septic.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh
Service splits by location — other areas may be served by Great Lakes Energy. Confirm by address.
Confirm by addressNelson Township Fire Department (former Sand Lake FD)
Nelson Twp took over Sand Lake Fire Dept; 2 E Maple St, Sand Lake.
Services for Nelson · Source: nelsontownship.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Genevieve 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(1)
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
🍕 Restaurants(11)
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Restaurant
Restaurant
Restaurant
Cuts Deli
Restaurant
+6 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(11)
Big Whitefish School
Phillips School
Crandall School
White Creek School
+6 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
White Pine Trail
Bike Path
White Pine Trail
Bike Path
White Pine Trail
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
Frequently asked about Genevieve Plat
- What do homes cost in Genevieve Plat?
- The median home value in Genevieve Plat is about $400,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Genevieve Plat housing market?
- no homes are listed in Genevieve Plat right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Genevieve Plat?
- Genevieve Plat is served by Tri County Area Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Sand Lake Elementary School (6/10).
- Is Genevieve Plat walkable?
- Genevieve Plat scores 4.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.