Subdivision

Irving J Bissell Plat

Great schools with outdoor access

Median $2.5M·Walkability 4.7/10·Schools 8.8/10

🏙️3 mito Downtown GR
🏞️32 mito Lake Michigan

Irving J Bissell Plat sits within the Mary M. Bonnells Sub. Area as a 9-acre subdivision where lots average 0.63 acres—enough breathing room without sprawl—and homes run around $1.9M. Downtown Grand Rapids is just over 10 minutes away, which means you're close enough for work or dinner without feeling tethered to the grid; the airport lands 17 minutes out. Hodenpyl Woods is a four-minute walk if you want to actually leave the house, and Reeds Lake sits half a mile down the road, though the real anchor here is access: 78 restaurants within a mile, 30 grocery stores within two, and a grocery in an 11-minute walk. Students here feed into East Grand Rapids Public Schools, and transit access is about a 10-minute walk away if you need it. The subdivision's name carries its own small-town weight—named after Irving J Bissell himself, one of those quietly consequential people West Michigan tends to forget.

Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Lake life

  • Reeds Lake within walking distance
  • 35 parks within 1 mile
  • Unnamed bike path: 3 min walk
  • Hodenpyl Woods Trail: 3 min walk
🎓Schools
90

East Grand Rapids Middle School

  • Middle — 0.7 mi away
  • East Grand Rapids
  • 5 rated schools in district
💰Home Values

$2.5M median

  • 2 recent sales
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8.8
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 5 rated schools nearby

Range: 8/10 to 9/10

School District: East Grand Rapids Public Schools

9Breton Downs SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 459 students · 19:1 · Assigned · 1.5 mi
9East Grand Rapids High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 914 students · 19:1 · Assigned · 0.7 mi
9East Grand Rapids Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 652 students · 20:1 · Assigned · 0.7 mi
9Lakeside SchoolElementary · K-05 · 451 students · 19:1 · Assigned · 1.1 mi
8Wealthy SchoolElementary · K-05 · 462 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 0.8 mi

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Hodenpyl Woods

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

35

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Reeds Lake

0.3 mi

Recent Sale Price

$2.5M

2 recent sales

Parcels / Units

3

Median Lot Size

0.34 ac

0.12 ac – 0.56 ac

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Frequently asked about Irving J Bissell Plat

What do homes cost in Irving J Bissell Plat?
The median home value in Irving J Bissell Plat is about $2,520,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Irving J Bissell Plat housing market?
no homes are listed in Irving J Bissell Plat right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
What schools serve Irving J Bissell Plat?
Irving J Bissell Plat is served by East Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Breton Downs School (9/10).
Is Irving J Bissell Plat walkable?
Irving J Bissell Plat scores 4.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, sales, schools · Updated 6/21/2026