Hightree Plat No.1
Walkable and connected
Median $258K·Walkability 6.4/10·Schools 3.3/10
You're about a two-minute walk from a transit stop and a restaurant, which means your morning doesn't have to start with a car key—though you'll probably use one anyway for the grocery store, which sits less than a mile away. Homes here run around $258K on average lots of about a quarter acre each, spread across eight acres in the Flora Plat Area. The character is straightforward suburban: thirty restaurants and forty-eight grocery stores within a mile or two, Summerwood Park a reasonable walk for weekend errands, and both Gerald R. Ford Airport and downtown Grand Rapids under fifteen minutes by car. It's the kind of place where you have options without pretense—good access, reasonable pricing, Grand River Preparatory High School nearby, and enough amenities scattered around that you're never far from what you need. Nothing flashy, nothing remote. Just solid ground to build from.
Why people love it here
Very walkable
- Eastern/52nd (NB): 5 min walk
- 13 places within a 10 min walk
$258K median
- Assessor estimate
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Median home price in Hightree Plat No.1
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Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
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+1 more
KFC
+1 more
Bambu Dessert Drinks
+1 more
Tommy Brann's Steakhouse & Grille
Summerwood Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Van Singel Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Haughey Avenue Southwest
East-West Trail
Butterworth Park Launch
Planet Fitness
Eastern/52nd (NB)
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
Kentwood Library
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Celebration Cinema South
Est. Home Value
$258K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
26
Median Lot Size
0.23 ac
0.23 ac – 0.24 ac
Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 4/10
School District: Grand River Preparatory High School
Crime in Hightree Plat No.1 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.
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Solar potential
~$887/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,468 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
Residents contract own refuse hauler; city ordinance governs container storage.
Services for Kentwood · Source: kentwood.us
Utility, solar, and service details for Hightree Plat No.1 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.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Summerwood Park
0.6 mi
Parks Nearby
20
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(30)
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Grocery Store
Tamu Tamu Supermarket
Grocery Store
Supermercado La Victoria
Grocery Store
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(18)
Hungry Howie's Pizza
Restaurant
China City
Restaurant
Krispy Krunchy Chicken
Restaurant
Burger King
Fast Food
+13 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(20)
Bambu Dessert Drinks
Café
Biggby Coffee
Café
MLM Herbalife Happy Nutrition
Café
+17 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(20)
Tommy Brann's Steakhouse & Grille
Bar
Despecho Sports Bar
Bar
The Pump House
Bar
+17 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(27)
Kelloggsville School
School
Saint Mary Magdalena School
+22 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(6)
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
Blue's Gym
Fitness Center
Anytime Fitness
Fitness Center
+3 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(1)
Dog Park in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area
Dog Park
🚴 Trails(1)
East-West Trail
Bike Path
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
📚 Libraries(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(1)
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Hightree Plat No.1
- What do homes cost in Hightree Plat No.1?
- The median home value in Hightree Plat No.1 is about $258,125. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Hightree Plat No.1?
- Hightree Plat No.1 is served by Grand River Preparatory High School. Its highest-rated assigned school is Kelloggsville High School (4/10).
- Is Hightree Plat No.1 walkable?
- Hightree Plat No.1 scores 6.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.