Jansma  Plat  No.1 — satellite view
Subdivision4.2 acres

Jansma Plat No.1

Surrounded by nature

🏙️3 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 5 parks within 1 mile
  • Huff Park Short/Long Loop: 4 min drive
  • Aberdeen Park: 5 min walk
💰Home Values

$251K median

🎓Schools
53

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 26 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10
🛝Walk to a playground

This quiet 4-acre community in Kent County offers residents generous lot sizes and a peaceful suburban setting with convenient transit access. With a median lot size of 0.13 acres, homeowners enjoy more space than typical urban neighborhoods, while the area maintains a balanced mix of owner-occupied and rental properties.

The location provides solid connectivity with excellent transit options, though daily errands may require a short drive to reach the nearest grocery store about 1.3 miles away. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate Aberdeen Park nearby, plus four additional parks within walking distance and Soft Water Lake just over a mile away for recreational activities. Three boat launches within five miles expand water recreation options. Students attend Grand Rapids Public Schools, with the top-rated nearby school earning strong marks. This area works well for families seeking larger lots and outdoor access while maintaining reasonable commute options to downtown Grand Rapids.

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Aberdeen Park

0.1 mi

Parks Nearby

5

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Soft Water Lake

1.2 mi

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$251K

Based on assessor data

Parcels / Units

27

Median Lot Size

0.13 ac

0.12 ac – 0.21 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Nearby Schools

5.3
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 26 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 8/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · 0.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
4Aberdeen SchoolElementary · PK-08 · 234 students · 13:1 · 0.0 mi
2Riverside Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 248 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026