Meadow Croft Plat
Solid value in a growing area
Median $285K·Walkability 3.9/10·Schools 4.1/10
You're driving through what amounts to a small, tidy subdivision where you can actually reach a restaurant on foot—about nine minutes if you mean it—and the nearest coffee shop is just under fifteen, which beats most of what I've lived in. The lots run tight at around a fifth of an acre each, the whole plat clocks in at eight acres, and homes here run around $265K, so you're not overpaying for space. Wyoming Public Schools serves the area, and Charles Lemery Park is close enough for a morning walk. Downtown Grand Rapids sits thirteen minutes away, the airport about twenty-four, and there are seven parks within a mile—which means you've got actual options if you're the type who likes to move around. Transit is literally steps away, and with eighty-four restaurants and thirty-six grocers within a couple miles, you're not relying on a car for the basics. It's the kind of place where you're still in the Broad Acres Area, but you don't feel hemmed in by it.
Why people love it here
$285K median
- 1 recent sale
Park-rich area
- 27 parks within 1 mile
- KENT TRAILS: 8 min bike
- Charles Lemery Park: 10 min bike
Notable nearby
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Median home price in Meadow Croft Plat
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,935/mo
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Recent Sale Price
$285K
1 recent sale
Parcels / Units
35
Median Lot Size
0.16 ac
0.11 ac – 0.34 ac
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Charles Lemery Park
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
27
within 1 mile
Based on 7 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 5/10
School District: Wyoming Public Schools
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Barrel House Party Store
The Grand Rapids Fishery
+1 more
Tea Trade Cafe
+1 more
3 Gatos Brewery
+1 more
KENT TRAILS
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Whispering Springs Lake
+1 more
Georgetown Community Park Beach
RiverTown Mall Trail
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
Grandville Launch
Transformation Personal Fitness
Byron Center/Arden (NB)
+1 more
CVS Pharmacy
KDL Wyoming Branch
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
Celebration! Cinema RiverTown Crossings
Crime in Meadow Croft 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 Meadow Croft Plat home (around $285,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $51k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,896 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,896/mo | $50,550 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $2,182/mo | $58,198 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $2,278/mo | $60,756 |
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
~$886/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,462 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% 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 Meadow Croft 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(29)
+26 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(10)
The Grand Rapids Fishery
Restaurant
Pizza Hut
Restaurant
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Papa Johns Pizza
Restaurant
Fast Food
+5 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(17)
+14 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(24)
+21 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(27)
Wyoming Adult Education & Regional Center
Huntington Woods Early Child Center
West Elementary School
School
Gladiola Elementary School
School
Holy Trinity School
+22 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(8)
Transformation Personal Fitness
Fitness Center
Anytime Fitness
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
+5 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(5)
Charles Lemery Park
Prairie Park
Kent Trails Spartan Industrial Trailhead
Park
+2 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(2)
🚴 Trails(1)
Kent Trails
Bike Path
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(2)
📚 Libraries(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(1)
Unnamed ev_charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Meadow Croft Plat
- What do homes cost in Meadow Croft Plat?
- The median home value in Meadow Croft Plat is about $285,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Meadow Croft Plat housing market?
- no homes are listed in Meadow Croft 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 Meadow Croft Plat?
- Meadow Croft Plat is served by Wyoming Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Wyoming High School (5/10).
- Is Meadow Croft Plat walkable?
- Meadow Croft Plat scores 3.9/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.