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Subdivision11.9 acres

Leyden Plat

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️1 mito Downtown GR
🏞️28 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 14% park access🎓Top 15% school access🏷️Below-average home prices
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🎓Schools
42

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 41 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10
💰Home Values

$211K median

  • 2 recent sales
  • $62K median household income
  • 55% owner-occupied
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 11 parks within 1 mile
  • Butterworth Park Trail: 4 min walk
  • Unnamed bike path: 4 min walk
🚴Bike path access
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

You pull up and right away you notice the tree canopy—old maples and oaks that make the streets feel enclosed and settled. Leyden Plat sits inside John Ball Park, a 12-acre subdivision where the average lot runs about 0.14 acres, small enough that you're genuinely neighbors with people, but backed by eleven parks within a mile. A restaurant is a 5-minute walk away, and the nearest transit stop is even closer. Homes here hover around $244K, and Grand Rapids Public Schools runs the district. Downtown is just 5.8 minutes by car, but the real draw is what surrounds you—a boat launch half a mile off if you want river time, a Picnic Area just down the block, and the kind of density that means coffee, grocers, and real dining are all within walking distance without feeling cramped.

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Median Rent

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

Nearby Schools

4.2
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 41 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 8/10

Elementary

22

K-5 nearby

Middle

7

6-8 nearby

High School

16

9-12 nearby

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
3Shawmut Hills SchoolElementary · PK-08 · 261 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Westwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 189 students · 14:1 · 0.0 mi

At a Glance

Recent Sale Price

$211K

2 recent sales

Parcels / Units

65

Median Lot Size

0.11 ac

4116 sq ft – 0.23 ac

Median Income

$62K

Household

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Picnic Area

0.4 mi

Parks Nearby

11

within 1 mile

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

Data sources: parcels, sales, schools · Updated 4/23/2026