Ladd Sunnyside Plat — satellite view
Subdivision9.6 acres

Ladd Sunnyside Plat

Surrounded by nature

🏙️5 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 3 parks within 1 mile
  • Rifle Range Road Northeast: 4 min drive
  • Soft Water Lake: 9 min bike
🚶Walkability
66

Very walkable

  • Meijer - Plainfield Township: 7 min walk
  • 7 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$294K median

  • 1 sales in past year
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This compact 10-acre area in Kent County offers a perfect blend of suburban convenience and quiet residential living. With generous lot sizes averaging 0.29 acres, residents enjoy more space than typical urban neighborhoods while maintaining easy access to daily necessities. The walkability here is notably strong for dining and errands, with 25 restaurants within a mile and grocery stores just a few minutes away on foot.

The community sits within the Northview Public School District, which includes some excellent educational options alongside the standard district offerings. Ambrose Park provides nearby green space, and Soft Water Lake is less than a mile away for those who enjoy waterfront activities. With two boat launches within five miles, water recreation is easily accessible. This area works particularly well for families seeking larger lots and suburban comfort, as well as anyone who values convenient access to dining and shopping while maintaining a residential feel.

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Ambrose Park

0.3 mi

Parks Nearby

3

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Soft Water Lake

0.8 mi

Walkability

6.6

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
8.0
🍽️Dining
7.4
🌳Nature
3.9
🚌Transit
8.0
💪Fitness
3.0

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Short walk

Meijer

7 minwalk· 3 min bike· 4 min drive
Ken's Fruit Market
13 minwalk
🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

Freddy's

8 minwalk· 3 min bike· 4 min drive
Wing Stop
9 minwalk
Fred's Italian
9 minwalk
Real Food Cafe
12 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Short walk

Tim Hortons

7 minwalk· 3 min bike· 3 min drive
Biggby Coffee
8 minbike
🍺Bars & Breweries
Bikeable

Cesars Pub

7 minbike· 15 min walk· 3 min drive
Vinny's bar
9 mindrive
Hopcat
10 mindrive
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Robinette's Cider Mill

8 mindrive
Webster's Market Inc
12 mindrive
🌳Parks
Walkable

Ambrose Park

15 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
Eldon Hollow Park
7 minbike
Dean Lake Park
9 minbike
Northgate Park
11 minbike

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Walkable

Ambrose Park Playground

15 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
Eldon Hollow Park Playground
7 minbike
Northlake Cooperative Playground
9 minbike
Eldon Hollow Park Playground
8 minbike

+1 more

🏞️Lakes & Water
Bikeable

Emerald Lake

12 minbike· 6 min drive
Soft Water Lake
9 minbike
Lamberton Lake
6 mindrive
Perch Lake
7 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

6 mindrive· 12 min bike
Versluis Park Beach
12 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Huff Park Short/Long Loop

10 mindrive
Riverside Park Drive Northwest
12 mindrive
Rifle Range Road Northeast
4 mindrive
Riverside Park Drive Northwest
11 mindrive

+1 more

🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Northgate Park Trail

10 minbike· 24 min walk
Northgate Park Trail
10 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Comstock Riverside Park Launch

10 mindrive
Rogue River Mouth Launch
14 mindrive
Butterworth Park Launch
14 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Kent Country Club

13 mindrive
Scott Lake Country Club
15 mindrive
Blythefield Country Club
12 mindrive
Thousand Oaks Golf Club
10 mindrive

+1 more

💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

Planet Fitness

12 minbike· 27 min walk· 6 min drive
🚌Transit Stops
Short walk

Meijer - Plainfield Township

7 minwalk· 3 min bike· 2 min drive
Plainfield/Rupert (NB)
15 minwalk
Plainfield/Salerno (SB)
15 minwalk
Plainfield/Elmdale (NB)
7 minbike

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Short walk

Walgreens

10 minwalk· 4 min bike· 3 min drive
CVS Pharmacy
11 minwalk
Kay Pharmacy
7 mindrive
Walgreens
8 mindrive
📚Libraries
Quick drive

KDL - Plainfield Township Branch

7 mindrive· 17 min bike
KDL Comstock Park
9 mindrive
Van Belkum Branch
10 mindrive
Yankee Clipper Library
10 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kidz Clubhouse

11 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

AMC Grand Rapids 18

9 mindrive
Celebration! Cinema North
10 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
11 mindrive

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$306K

1 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

26

Median Lot Size

0.29 ac

0.26 ac – 0.38 ac

1 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026