Meadow Verde Plat
Solid value in a growing area
Median $555K·Walkability 1.5/10·Schools 6.3/10
You're looking at a subdivision that actually feels like a neighborhood—39 acres of land with half-acre lots that give you real breathing room without going rural on you. Homes sit comfortably on the landscape here, and the median value lands around $901K. What makes it work is the location: downtown Grand Rapids is just 16 minutes away, the airport is half an hour out, and you're not isolated—a grocery store is about a mile and a half down the road, with a dozen more within two miles, plus restaurants and coffee close enough that you're not planning expeditions just to eat.
Why people love it here
$555K median
- 1 recent sale
21,292 sq ft avg lots
- 63 homes
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Meadow Verde Plat
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,768/mo
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Recent Sale Price
$555K
1 recent sale
Parcels / Units
63
Median Lot Size
0.47 ac
0.29 ac – 1.5 ac
Homeowner Rate
95.2%
Principal residence
Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 7/10
School District: West MI Academy of Environmental Science
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
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Peppermill Cafe Standale
+1 more
Biggby Coffee
Cesar's Pub
+1 more
Walker Community Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Stafford Lake
Millennium Park Beach
Sand Creek Trail
Covell Dog Park
Walker City Central Park Trail
Johnson Park Launch
Family Fitness
Leonard/Wilson (EB)
Rite Aid
KDL Walker Branch
Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center
AMC Grand Rapids 18
Crime in Meadow Verde 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 Ottawa County.
Ottawa County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Meadow Verde Plat home (around $555,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $98k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $3,691 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $3,691/mo | $98,439 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $4,250/mo | $113,334 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $4,437/mo | $118,315 |
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.
Local Government · area-wide
Tallmadge Charter Township
Source: tallmadge.com · unconfirmed
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Solar potential
~$883/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,438 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Tallmadge Charter Township (partnership with City of Grand Rapids)
Township water in developed areas; rate studies with City of Grand Rapids; rural areas on wells.
Tallmadge Charter Township / Septic - individual
Limited township sewer; much of township on septic.
Resident-arranged hauler
Residents contract private hauler.
Consumers Energy / SEMCO Energy
Regional gas utility; inferred.
Confirm by addressServices for Tallmadge · Source: tallmadge.com
Utility, solar, and service details for Meadow Verde 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.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Tallmadge Township Park
1.5 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(9)
Freddy's
Fast Food
Uccello's
Restaurant
New Beginnings
Restaurant
Peppermill Cafe Standale
Restaurant
Peppermill Grill
Restaurant
+4 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(26)
School
Empire Beauty School
Cummings Elementary School
School
+21 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(3)
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
Fred Meijer Standale Trail
Bike Path
Walker City Central Park Trail
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(29)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+26 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(1)
Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center
Daycare
📚 Libraries(1)
⚡ EV Charging(2)
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Meadow Verde Plat
- What do homes cost in Meadow Verde Plat?
- The median home value in Meadow Verde Plat is about $555,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Meadow Verde Plat housing market?
- there are 2 homes for sale in Meadow Verde 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 Verde Plat?
- Meadow Verde Plat is served by West MI Academy of Environmental Science. Its highest-rated assigned school is Coopersville Middle School (7/10).
- Is Meadow Verde Plat walkable?
- Meadow Verde Plat scores 1.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.