Mayhew-Wood Plat No.1 — satellite view
Subdivision3.0 acres

Mayhew-Wood Plat No.1

Urban energy, solid value

🏙️3 mito Downtown GR
🏞️31 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 11% park access
🚶Walkability
72

Very walkable

  • Eastern/Mayhew Wood (NB): 5 min walk
  • 11 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$294K median

  • 2 sales in past year
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 12 parks within 1 mile
  • Plaster Creek Trail: 3 min drive
  • Plaster Creek Trail: 5 min drive
🛝Walk to a playground
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

This compact 3-acre area in Kent County offers an appealing blend of urban convenience and residential character. The neighborhood features intimate lot sizes averaging just over an eighth of an acre, creating a cozy community feel with homes that showcase classic bungalow architecture and period details like arched doorways and original floors.

The location excels in walkability, particularly for dining and daily errands, with restaurants just steps away and grocery stores easily accessible within a few blocks. Public transit connectivity is exceptional, making downtown Grand Rapids highly accessible. While Grand Rapids Public Schools serve the area with varying quality options, families have access to some highly-rated nearby institutions. With a dozen parks within walking distance and the practical convenience of urban living, this area works well for first-time buyers, young professionals, and anyone seeking affordable city living with character and excellent transit access.

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

Walkability

7.2

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
6.0
🍽️Dining
8.0
🌳Nature
3.5
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Short walk

Ken's Fruit Market

8 minwalk· 4 min bike· 3 min drive
Meijer
7 mindrive
Aldi
8 mindrive
El Especial Supermarket & Bakery
8 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

The Old Goat

7 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Real Food Cafe
8 minwalk
Burger King
15 minwalk
Taco Bell
7 minbike

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Short walk

Sip Coffee and Cocktails

9 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Short walk

The Brass Ring

9 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Log Cabin
11 minbike
The Pump House
9 mindrive
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Lee's Oriental Market

5 mindrive· 17 min bike
Plaza Mexico
7 mindrive
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
12 mindrive
🌳Parks
Short walk

Seymour Park

9 minwalk· 5 min bike· 4 min drive
Paris Park
11 minwalk
Plaster Creek
7 minbike
Plaster Creek
8 minbike

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Alger Community Playground

7 minwalk· 4 min bike· 3 min drive
Cheseboro Park Playground
7 minbike
Ottawa Hills Park Playground
11 minbike
Ottawa Hills Park Playground
11 minbike
🥾Hiking Trails
Short drive

Plaster Creek Trail

5 mindrive
Plaster Creek Trail
3 mindrive
Plaster Creek Trail
5 mindrive
Plaster Creek Trail
5 mindrive

+1 more

🚴Bike Paths
Walkable

Plaster Creek Trail

12 minwalk· 6 min bike
Plaster Creek Trail
13 minwalk
Plaster Creek Trail
13 minbike
Plaster Creek Trail
15 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

12 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Indian Trails Golf Course

9 mindrive
Kaufman Golf Course
14 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Blue's Gym

9 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Eastern/Mayhew Wood (NB)

5 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
Eastern/Billantou (SB)
5 minwalk
Eastern/28th (NB)
8 minwalk
28th/Eastern (EB)
10 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Walgreens

10 minbike· 25 min walk· 5 min drive
📚Libraries
Short walk

Seymour Library

9 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
Ottawa Hills Public Library
9 mindrive
Madison Square Library
8 mindrive
KDL Wyoming Branch
11 mindrive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center

10 mindrive
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
11 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Wealthy Theater

14 mindrive
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
12 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
10 mindrive

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$325K

2 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

18

Median Lot Size

0.13 ac

0.12 ac – 0.18 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Unnamed park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

12

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Fisk Lake

3.0 mi

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

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026