H.M. Guild Plat
Solid value in a growing area
Median $294K·Walkability 4.7/10·Schools 2.9/10
You turn onto a tree-lined street and immediately feel the hum of a real neighborhood—not a subdivision in the distant suburbs, but a walkable corner of Alger Heights where you're minutes from downtown Grand Rapids. H.M. Guild Plat sits on 6 acres of modest lots (averaging 0.21 acres each) filled with charming homes built in the bungalow and cottage styles that define the area, with a median value around $294K. From your front door, the grocery is a 9-minute walk, coffee shops and restaurants dot the blocks within a mile, and MacKay-Jaycee Park—with its splash pad and green space—is just five minutes on foot. Grand Rapids Public Schools serves the area, while downtown is 11 minutes by car and the airport 17 minutes further. The real magic here is proximity: 36 restaurants within a mile, transit steps away, and the kind of small-town rhythm that made this neighborhood grow even during the Depression.
Why people love it here
$294K median
- Assessor estimate
Park-rich area
- 55 parks within 1 mile
- Plaster Creek Trail: 7 min bike
- Unnamed bike path: 7 min bike
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Median home price in H.M. Guild Plat
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,995/mo

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Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Lender. NMLS Consumer Access
Est. Home Value
$294K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
22
Median Lot Size
0.16 ac
0.13 ac – 0.52 ac
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
MacKay-Jaycee Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
55
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 H.M. Guild Plat
- What do homes cost in H.M. Guild Plat?
- The median home value in H.M. Guild Plat is about $293,825. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve H.M. Guild Plat?
- H.M. Guild Plat is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is H.M. Guild Plat walkable?
- H.M. Guild Plat scores 4.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.