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Hovinga-Root Plat

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️10 mito Downtown GR
🏞️22 mito Lake Michigan
🎓Schools
83

Top-rated schools

  • Jenison Public Schools
  • 16 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 10/10
💰Home Values

$588K median

🏡Space & Property

12,902 sq ft avg lots

  • 31 homes

This quiet residential area in Kent County offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with generous lot sizes averaging about a quarter-acre, giving homeowners plenty of space to create their own backyard retreats. The community features predominantly owner-occupied homes, creating a stable neighborhood atmosphere where families can put down roots.

While the area maintains a more rural feel with lower walkability, residents appreciate the connection to excellent Jenison Public Schools, which consistently deliver high-quality education. Daily needs are manageable with grocery stores and dining options within reasonable driving distance, and several parks provide outdoor recreation opportunities nearby. This location works exceptionally well for families seeking spacious properties, strong schools, and a quiet community environment where children can grow up in a stable, residential setting away from urban congestion.

Nearby Schools

8.3
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 16 rated schools nearby

Range: 7/10 to 10/10

School District: Jenison Public Schools

9Jenison High SchoolHigh · 08-12 · 1,495 students · 19:1 · 0.0 mi
9Bauerwood SchoolElementary · K-06 · 488 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
9Bursley SchoolElementary · K-06 · 411 students · 11:1 · 0.0 mi
8Rosewood SchoolElementary · K-06 · 505 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
8Pinewood SchoolElementary · K-06 · 344 students · 14:1 · 0.0 mi
7Sandy Hill SchoolElementary · K-06 · 424 students · 13:1 · 0.0 mi
7Jenison Junior High SchoolMiddle · 07-08 · 752 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$400K

Based on recent sales

Parcels / Units

31

Median Lot Size

0.28 ac

0.26 ac – 0.58 ac

Homeowner Rate

96.8%

Principal residence

Nearby Subdivisions

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026