Matzat Plat
Explore Matzat Plat — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Surrounded by nature”
Park-rich area
- 4 parks within 1 mile
- Huff Park Short/Long Loop: 4 min drive
- Riverside Park Drive Northwest: 6 min drive
$243K median
- 2 sales in past year
Somewhat walkable
- Fuller/Aberdeen (SB): 3 min walk
- 9 places within a 10 min walk
This compact 7-acre neighborhood on Grand Rapids' north side offers a quiet residential feel with convenient urban connections. With median lot sizes around 0.14 acres, homes here provide cozy living spaces while maintaining close proximity to Huff Park and other nearby amenities. The area's perfect 10/10 transit score reflects excellent bus line access, making it easy to reach Plainfield's restaurant scene and other destinations throughout the city.
Residents enjoy a walkable community with six restaurants within a mile and solid access to grocery shopping. The neighborhood serves families through Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some highly-rated options nearby. With Lamberton Lake just over a mile away and four boat launches within five miles, outdoor enthusiasts have water recreation options close at hand. This area works well for first-time buyers, small families, and anyone seeking affordable city living with good transit connections and park access.
2 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Huff Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
4
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Lamberton Lake
1.2 mi
At a Glance
Median Home Price
$272K
2 sales/yr
Parcels / Units
29
Median Lot Size
0.14 ac
0.13 ac – 0.25 ac
Homeowner Rate
54.51%
Principal residence
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Family Fare
+1 more
Little Caesars
+1 more
Biggby Coffee
Vinny's bar
+1 more
Momma D's Kitchen
+1 more
Huff Park
+1 more
Huff Park Playground
+1 more
Soft Water Lake
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Riverside Park Drive Northwest
+1 more
Hillcrest Dog Park
Huff Park Trail
+1 more
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
Mines Golf Course
Fitness 19
+1 more
Fuller/Aberdeen (SB)
+1 more
Walgreens
+1 more
Van Belkum Branch
+1 more
Kidz Clubhouse
Celebration! Cinema North
2 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast
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