Ladd Sunnyside Plat
Walkable and connected
Median $293K·Walkability 6.5/10·Schools 5.7/10
It's a 10-acre plat with room to breathe but close enough to everything that you won't feel stranded—downtown Grand Rapids is about 13 minutes away, and a grocery store is a short walk. Homes here run around $294K, which lands you in Northview Public Schools territory in the Fullerton Woods Area. The lots average just under a third of an acre, so you're not dealing with sprawl—the subdivision has actual bones to it. What makes it work is the walkable amenities nearby: 150 restaurants within a mile, a transit stop three minutes on foot, coffee shops and grocers within arm's reach. Ambrose Park is an 8-minute walk if you want a quick escape, and if you ever feel like launching a boat, Comstock Riverside Park is about three miles out. It's suburban in the right way—accessible without feeling like you're living on top of your neighbors.
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Why people love it here
Very walkable
- Meijer: 6 min walk
- 8 places within a 10 min walk
Northview High School
- High — 1.0 mi away
- Northview
- 6 rated schools in district
$293K median
- Based on 3yr sales
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Ladd Sunnyside Plat
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,989/mo
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Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Meijer
Freddy's
+1 more
Tim Hortons
Bud & Stanleys Pub & Grub
+1 more
Ambrose Park
+1 more
Ambrose Park Playground
Lamberton Lake
+1 more
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Rifle Range Road Northeast
dog_park
Unnamed bike_path
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
+1 more
Planet Fitness
+1 more
Meijer - Plainfield Township
+1 more
Walgreens
KDL - Plainfield Township Branch
+1 more
Kidz Clubhouse
Celebration! Cinema North
Based on 7 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 8/10
School District: Northview Public Schools
Median Sale Price
$293K
Based on 3yr sales
Parcels / Units
26
Median Lot Size
0.29 ac
0.26 ac – 0.38 ac
Expected Rent
$1,400/mo
$1,225 – $1,550 · estimated range
Crime in Ladd Sunnyside Plat 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.
Kent County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Ladd Sunnyside Plat home (around $293,000) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $53k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,974 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,974/mo | $52,628 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,272/mo | $60,574 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,372/mo | $63,245 |
Estimates use a 6.65% 30-year fixed rate (current Freddie Mac average), an aggressive ~45% housing-to-income ratio (roughly what FHA underwriting can allow for a buyer with no other monthly debts — your number depends on your debts and credit), this area's median sale price, plus estimated insurance and PMI below 20% down. Not a commitment to lend, and not an APR — your actual rate and payment will vary.
Local Government · area-wide
Plainfield Charter Township
Source: plainfieldmi.org · unconfirmed
Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.
Solar potential
~$867/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,325 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Plainfield Charter Township Water Treatment Plant
Township operates its own water treatment plant; full-service community.
Plainfield Charter Township sewer (North Kent Sewer Authority member)
Township sewer; member of North Kent Sewer Authority.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Township provides public safety coordinating with sheriff/Major Case Team.
Services for Plainfield Township · Source: plainfieldmi.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Ladd Sunnyside Plat 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
Ambrose Park
0.4 mi
Parks Nearby
15
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(27)
Meijer
Grocery Store
Ken's Fruit Market
Grocery Store
Rancho Bonito Supermarket MI
Grocery Store
+24 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(6)
Fred's Italian
Restaurant
Wingstop
Restaurant
Wing Stop
Fast Food
Freddy's
Fast Food
Charlie's Bar & Grill
Restaurant
+1 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(15)
+12 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(13)
+10 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(30)
+25 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(11)
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
Fitness Center at Leffingwell Ave & 3 Mile Rd
Fitness Center
YogaSix
Fitness Center
+8 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(5)
Dog Park in North End
Dog Park
Dog Park in Northeast
Dog Park
Dog Park in Celadon New Town Residential
Dog Park
+2 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
Jupiter South Trail
Bike Path
Northgate Park Trail
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
Childcare Center
Tutor Time on Grand Ridge Drive
Childcare Center
Children's Choice Learning Center at Spectrum Health Child Development Center
Childcare Center
📚 Libraries(7)
+4 more within 5 miles
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Frequently asked about Ladd Sunnyside Plat
- What do homes cost in Ladd Sunnyside Plat?
- The median home value in Ladd Sunnyside Plat is about $293,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Ladd Sunnyside Plat?
- Ladd Sunnyside Plat is served by Northview Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Northview High School (8/10).
- Is Ladd Sunnyside Plat walkable?
- Ladd Sunnyside Plat scores 6.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.