Green Acres Plat
Easy outdoor access
Walkability 4.5/10·Schools 3.0/10
The wooden Amplifier at nearby Plaster Creek—that giant megaphone angled toward the water to catch the sound of rustling leaves and flowing creek—is the kind of thing that makes you realize this corner of Ken-O-Sha Park takes its green space seriously. Green Acres Plat sits within walking distance of that trail system, where 11 acres of mid-century ranch homes anchor a neighborhood that feels genuinely suburban but stays connected to the city. Downtown Grand Rapids is just over 11 minutes away, and the airport about 17.
Why people love it here
Park-rich area
- 30 parks within 1 mile
- Plaster Creek: 14 min walk
- Plaster Creek Trail: 14 min walk
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Plaster Creek
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
30
within 1 mile
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Frequently asked about Green Acres Plat
- What schools serve Green Acres Plat?
- Green Acres Plat is served by Vista Charter Academy. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is Green Acres Plat walkable?
- Green Acres Plat scores 4.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.