Neighborhood182.5 acres

Hales Plat Area

Solid value in a growing area

Median $220K·Walkability 5.8/10·Schools 3.8/10

🏙️4 mito Downtown GR
🏞️31 mito Lake Michigan

The street grid here is tight and steady, homes sitting close to the pavement with fenced yards and driveways that speak to practical living. You're looking at ranch and cape-cod stock—mostly three-bedroom, two-bath layouts—many recently refreshed with open kitchens, updated bathrooms, and hardwood floors that survived under carpet waiting to shine. The neighborhood sits within Wyoming city, where Godwin Heights Public Schools serves the area. A transit stop is steps away, and downtown Grand Rapids is under 10 minutes by car; the airport runs about 18 minutes. Groceries and coffee are less than a mile out, and there are 42 restaurants within a mile—reflecting the broader city's known concentration of Latin American dining and markets. Six parks fall within a mile, with Hillcroft Park a 15-minute walk, giving real green space access without leaving the neighborhood. The bones here are solid midcentury residential, the bones are solid and well-maintained by people doing the work themselves.

Why people love it here

💰Home Values

$220K median

  • 9 sales in last 12mo
🚶Walkability
58

Walkable for daily errands

  • Division/34th (NB): 7 min walk
  • 10 places within a 10 min walk
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 30 parks within 1 mile
  • Unnamed bike_path: 14 min walk
  • Blissfield Homes Area Trail: 14 min walk
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Walkability

5.8

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
5.4
🍽️Dining
7.3
🌳Nature
1.8
🚌Transit
8.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Hillcroft Park

0.7 mi

Parks Nearby

30

within 1 mile

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Frequently asked about Hales Plat Area

What do homes cost in Hales Plat Area?
The median home value in Hales Plat Area is about $220,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Hales Plat Area housing market?
no homes are listed in Hales Plat Area right now, and 9 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Hales Plat Area?
Hales Plat Area is served by Godwin Heights Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Godwin Heights Middle School (5/10).
Is Hales Plat Area walkable?
Hales Plat Area scores 5.8/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: listings, schools · Updated 6/21/2026