Linda Plat
Solid value in a growing area
Median $360K·Walkability 5.1/10·Schools 5.1/10
Linda Plat is a compact 7-acre subdivision where the standard lot runs just under a third of an acre—tight enough that you're never far from a neighbor, spacious enough that you don't feel crowded. Homes here run around $370K, and Kentwood Public Schools serve the area. The transit stop is a 4-minute walk away, and downtown Grand Rapids sits about 13 minutes south by car, which means commuting stays manageable without feeling like you're living on top of everything. Burgis Park lands 3 minutes on foot, and you've got a solid run of restaurants and grocers nearby—72 dining options and 48 grocery stores within a mile or two. What makes this place stick: the subdivision sits inside the larger Summer Woods Area, a part of greater Kentwood that's neither rural nor dense, just settled and straightforward.
Why people love it here
$360K median
- 1 recent sale
Walkable for daily errands
- 44th/Poinsettia (EB): 7 min walk
- 3 places within a 10 min walk
12,105 sq ft avg lots
- 18 homes
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Median home price in Linda Plat
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,444/mo
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Recent Sale Price
$360K
1 recent sale
Parcels / Units
18
Median Lot Size
0.25 ac
0.23 ac – 0.42 ac
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Persian Nepali International Halal Market
+1 more
Lia's Pizza
+1 more
Tim Hortons
+1 more
The Pump House
+1 more
Burgis Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Lake Eastbrook
+1 more
Paul Henry - Thornapple Trail
dog_park
East-West Trail
Butterworth Park Launch
Blue's Gym
44th/Poinsettia (EB)
+1 more
Zuah Pharmacy
Kentwood Library
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Celebration Cinema South
Based on 15 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 7/10
School District: Kentwood Public Schools
Crime in Linda 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 Linda Plat home (around $360,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $64k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,394 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,394/mo | $63,852 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,757/mo | $73,514 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,878/mo | $76,745 |
Estimates use a 6.49% 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.
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
~$862/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,290 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
Residents contract own refuse hauler; city ordinance governs container storage.
Services for Kentwood · Source: kentwood.us
Utility, solar, and service details for Linda 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
Burgis Park
0.1 mi
Parks Nearby
15
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(30)
Everest Marketplace LLC
Grocery Store
Mediterranean Island International Foods
Grocery Store
Mediterranian Island International Foods
Grocery Store
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(11)
Lia's Pizza
Restaurant
New Orleans Crispy Chicken
Restaurant
Thai Express
Restaurant
Gursha Ethiopian Restaurant
Restaurant
Chicken Wok
Fast Food
+6 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(20)
+17 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(21)
+18 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(27)
School
School
Saint Mary Magdalena School
Kelloggsville School
+22 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(6)
Blue's Gym
Fitness Center
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
Anytime Fitness
Fitness Center
+3 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(1)
Dog Park in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area
Dog Park
🚴 Trails(1)
East-West Trail
Bike Path
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(2)
📚 Libraries(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(1)
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Linda Plat
- What do homes cost in Linda Plat?
- The median home value in Linda Plat is about $360,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Linda Plat housing market?
- no homes are listed in Linda Plat right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Linda Plat?
- Linda Plat is served by Kentwood Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Bowen Elementary (7/10).
- Is Linda Plat walkable?
- Linda Plat scores 5.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.