Hales Plat — satellite view
Subdivision8.0 acres

Hales Plat

Solid value in a growing area

🏙️4 mito Downtown GR
🏞️31 mito Lake Michigan
💰Home Values

$235K median

  • 1 sales in past year
🎓Schools
38

Below average schools

  • Godwin Heights Public Schools
  • 42 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 7/10
🚶Walkability
47

Somewhat walkable

  • Division/36th (SB): 4 min walk
  • 7 places within a 10 min walk
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This compact 8-acre neighborhood offers a quiet residential setting with generously sized lots averaging 0.17 acres, giving homeowners more space to spread out compared to typical urban areas. The location provides excellent transit access with a perfect walkability score for public transportation, while maintaining a peaceful suburban feel. With seven restaurants within walking distance and eight grocery stores within a short drive, daily conveniences are readily accessible.

Families will appreciate the proximity to Hillcroft Park and two other parks within a mile for outdoor recreation. Students attend Godwin Heights Public Schools, with the top-rated nearby school earning strong marks. The area maintains a stable community atmosphere with two-thirds of homes being owner-occupied. This neighborhood works well for families seeking affordable homeownership with larger lots, excellent transit connections, and a quiet residential environment while staying close to Grand Rapids amenities.

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$225K

1 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

49

Median Lot Size

0.17 ac

309 sq ft – 0.27 ac

Homeowner Rate

66.94%

Principal residence

Nearby Schools

3.8
/10 avg
Below average schools

Based on 42 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 7/10

School District: Godwin Heights Public Schools

5Godwin Heights Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 389 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
5Godwin Heights Senior High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 689 students · 19:1 · 0.0 mi
4North Godwin Elementary SchoolElementary · 03-05 · 407 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi

Walkability

4.7

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
3.0
🍽️Dining
5.2
🌳Nature
1.8
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Quick drive

Kim Nhung Superstore

6 mindrive· 22 min walk· 13 min bike
Supermercado La Victoria
8 mindrive
ALDI
7 mindrive
Family Fare
9 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

India Town

9 minwalk· 6 min bike· 3 min drive
McDonald's
12 minwalk
B&N Sandwiches
6 mindrive
Pizza Hut
5 mindrive

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Bikeable

Seoul Market Cafe

11 minbike· 21 min walk· 5 min drive
Cafe Boba
5 mindrive
Sip Coffee and Cocktails
7 mindrive
Tim Hortons
8 mindrive

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Quick drive

Log Cabin

7 mindrive· 18 min bike
The Brass Ring
7 mindrive
The Pump House
7 mindrive
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Short walk

Plaza Mexico

9 minwalk· 7 min bike· 3 min drive
Lee's Oriental Market
3 mindrive
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
10 mindrive
Momma D's Kitchen
12 mindrive

+1 more

🌳Parks
Bikeable

South Lawn Park

12 minbike· 22 min walk· 4 min drive
Hillcroft Park
5 mindrive
Phillips Memorial Park
6 mindrive
Plaster Creek
6 mindrive

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short drive

Hillcroft Park Playground

5 mindrive· 22 min walk· 14 min bike
Home Acres Park Playground
6 mindrive
Plaster Creek Family Park Playground
8 mindrive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Lamar Lake

14 mindrive
Battjes Lake
14 mindrive
Luvis Lake
15 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Plaster Creek Trail

8 mindrive
Plaster Creek Trail
7 mindrive
Plaster Creek Trail
10 mindrive
Plaster Creek Trail
8 mindrive

+1 more

🚴Bike Paths
Walkable

Blissfield Homes Area Trail

10 minwalk· 8 min bike
Roselawn Park Area Trail
9 minbike
Plaster Creek Trail
15 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

11 mindrive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
15 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Indian Trails Golf Course

14 mindrive
Kaufman Golf Course
12 mindrive
The Pines Golf Course
15 mindrive
Stonewater Country Club
15 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Blue's Gym

7 mindrive
Planet Fitness
10 mindrive
Anytime Fitness
10 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Division/36th (SB)

4 minwalk· 5 min bike· 1 min drive
Division/36th (NB)
5 minwalk
36th Street Station (NB)
5 minwalk
36th Street Station (SB)
7 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

Walgreens

7 mindrive· 26 min walk· 15 min bike
Rite Aid
7 mindrive
Walgreens
7 mindrive
Zuah Pharmacy
9 mindrive

+1 more

📚Libraries
Quick drive

KDL Wyoming Branch

7 mindrive· 17 min bike
Seymour Library
8 mindrive
Madison Square Library
11 mindrive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center

8 mindrive
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
9 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration Cinema South

14 mindrive
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
14 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
15 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
9 mindrive

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026