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Mayhew-Wood Plat

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️3 mito Downtown GR
🏞️31 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 8% walkability🌳Top 11% park access🎓Top 8% school access
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🎓Schools
44

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 45 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
💰Home Values

$361K median

  • 1 recent sale
  • $62K median household income
  • 55% owner-occupied
🚶Walkability
66

Very walkable

  • Eastern/Billantou (SB): 3 min walk
  • 6 places within a 10 min walk

Mayhew-Wood Plat sits within Alger Heights, where your daily errands look nothing like they do in car-dependent sprawl—the grocery is a three-minute walk, restaurants cluster within a mile (36 of them), and a transit stop is literally steps away. Homes here run around $321K on lots averaging a sixth of an acre, which means you're living densely but not cramped, in a plat where the architecture runs to bungalows and cottages from the 1920s–1950s. Downtown Grand Rapids is 10 minutes by car; the airport, 17. Grand Rapids Public Schools serves the area, and a park is a three-minute walk. What makes this work is the neighborhood itself—a one-square-mile pocket where walkability to dining hits 8/10, transit is perfect at 10/10, and 42 grocers sit within two miles. You're choosing density with a small-town pulse, not paying for it.

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Median home price: $361,000

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Median Rent

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

Nearby Schools

4.4
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 45 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

Elementary

29

K-5 nearby

Middle

7

6-8 nearby

High School

14

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
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
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · 0.0 mi
2Brookside ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 280 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
2Alger Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 342 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi

At a Glance

Recent Sale Price

$361K

1 recent sale

Parcels / Units

45

Median Lot Size

0.15 ac

0.11 ac – 0.28 ac

Median Income

$62K

Household

Walkability

6.6

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
6.0
🍽️Dining
8.0
🌳Nature
2.3
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

Meijer

11 minbike· 26 min walk· 4 min drive
🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

Real Food Cafe

6 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
Burger King
13 minwalk
Taco Bell
14 minwalk
🌳Parks
Walkable

Plaster Creek

14 minwalk· 6 min bike· 3 min drive
🛝Playgrounds
Bikeable

Cheseboro Park Playground

8 minbike· 17 min walk· 3 min drive
Plaster Creek Playground
9 minbike
Garfield Park Playground
10 minbike
Ottawa Hills Park Playground
11 minbike
🥾Hiking Trails
Walkable

Plaster Creek Trail

15 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park

10 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Short walk

Plaster Creek Trail

10 minwalk· 4 min bike· 1 min drive
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

11 mindrive
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
15 mindrive
Grandville Launch
14 mindrive
Johnson Park Launch
14 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Planet Fitness

10 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Eastern/Billantou (SB)

3 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive
Eastern/Mayhew Wood (NB)
3 minwalk
Eastern/28th (NB)
6 minwalk
Eastern/28th (SB)
7 minwalk

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🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

9 mindrive
Celebration Cinema South
12 mindrive

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

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