Mary A. Whalen'S Plat
Walkable and connected
Median $230K·Walkability 6.1/10·Schools 3.5/10
Early morning light hits the brick and modest ranch homes here just right, before the neighborhood fully wakes up. Mary A. Whalen's Plat sits on five acres with lots averaging just under a quarter-acre—tight enough to feel established, spacious enough to breathe. You're steps from a transit stop, and downtown Grand Rapids is six and a half minutes away by car, which means you can work anywhere in the city without the commute eating your life. A restaurant is a four-minute walk, and there are sixty-six of them within a mile, so dinner plans rarely require much planning. Pinery Park is nine minutes on foot, and there are nine parks total within a walking radius. Homes here run around $230K, and you're in the Godfrey-Lee Public Schools district. The real quiet win: a boat launch at Butterworth Park, just under two miles away, for anyone who wants to get on the water without the fuss.
Why people love it here
Very walkable
- Unnamed bike path: 2 min walk
- 14 places within a 10 min walk
$230K median
- Assessor estimate
Park-rich area
- 45 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed bike path: 2 min walk
- Nanninga & Setsma Add. Area Trail: 2 min walk
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Median home price in Mary A. Whalen'S Plat
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Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Amoco
+1 more
Shelley's Kitchen
+1 more
New Life Nutrition
+1 more
Anazeh Sands Billiards
+1 more
Pinery Park
+1 more
Pinery Park Playground
Battjes Lake
+1 more
Millennium Park Beach
Tennyson Drive Southwest
dog_park
+1 more
Unnamed bike path
Butterworth Park Launch
Planet Fitness
Burton/Godfrey (WB)
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
KDL Wyoming Branch
+1 more
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
Est. Home Value
$230K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
26
Median Lot Size
0.15 ac
4247 sq ft – 0.48 ac
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Pinery Park
0.4 mi
Parks Nearby
45
within 1 mile
Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 7/10
School District: Godfrey-Lee Public Schools
Crime in Mary A. Whalen'S 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.
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Solar potential
~$870/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,348 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
Garbage supplied by individual contractors to homeowners; city runs yard-waste drop-off.
Wyoming Department of Public Safety (Police)
Police/fire administration merged into Dept of Public Safety in 2014.
Services for Wyoming · Source: wyomingmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Mary A. Whalen'S 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.
🛒 Grocery(30)
Amoco
Grocery Store
Latin American Super Market
Grocery Store
Supermercado Mexico - Chicago Dr.
Grocery Store
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(16)
Shelley's Kitchen
Restaurant
Tacos El Caporal - Burton
Restaurant
Restaurant
Roberto's Pizza
Restaurant
Street Taco Lady
Restaurant
+11 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(20)
+17 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(21)
Anazeh Sands Billiards
Bar
Frankie V's Sicilian Pizza & Grill
Bar
Yester Years Lounge
Bar
+18 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(28)
Godfrey School
Lee High School
School
Holy Name School
The Potter's House
+23 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(15)
Fitness Center
8th Day Gym
Fitness Center
Anytime Fitness
Fitness Center
+12 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(5)
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
Dog Park
Dog Park in Kragt Plat Area
Dog Park
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Dog Park
+2 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(3)
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(14)
+11 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
📚 Libraries(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
Frequently asked about Mary A. Whalen'S Plat
- What do homes cost in Mary A. Whalen'S Plat?
- The median home value in Mary A. Whalen'S Plat is about $229,950. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Mary A. Whalen'S Plat?
- Mary A. Whalen'S Plat is served by Godfrey-Lee Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Lee High School (7/10).
- Is Mary A. Whalen'S Plat walkable?
- Mary A. Whalen'S Plat scores 6.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.