Michell Plat
Room to spread out, great value
Median $313K·Walkability 6.1/10·Schools 3.8/10
You'd never know from the road that Michell Plat is only about eight and a half minutes from downtown Grand Rapids—the subdivision has its own steady rhythm, with tree-lined streets and homes that sit comfortably on lots averaging 0.6 acres. It's small enough that you're never far from anything: Lions Park is a three-minute walk away, coffee shops and restaurants are within five to eight minutes on foot, and there are six parks within a mile if you want options. The 10-acre plat sits in the Woodview Plat Area, where schools are served by Godwin Heights Public Schools, and homes run around $313K. What really anchors this place is proximity—60 restaurants and 36 grocers within a mile, a transit stop two minutes away, and the kind of access to both the city and Gerald R. Ford airport (about 20 minutes) that doesn't require any real planning.
Why people love it here
26,005 sq ft avg lots
- 10 homes
Very walkable
- El Rodeo Mexican Sports Bar & Grille: 2 min walk
- 14 places within a 10 min walk
$313K median
- Assessor estimate
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Median home price in Michell Plat
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,127/mo
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Est. Home Value
$313K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
10
Median Lot Size
0.64 ac
0.23 ac – 0.81 ac
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Big Top Market
+1 more
Chicken N Eggroll
+1 more
Seoul Market Cafe
El Rodeo Mexican Sports Bar & Grille
+1 more
Lions Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Battjes Lake
+1 more
Georgetown Community Park Beach
Tennyson Drive Southwest
dog_park
Unnamed bike_path
Butterworth Park Launch
Anytime Fitness
+1 more
Clyde Park/36th (SB)
+1 more
Walgreens
KDL Wyoming Branch
+1 more
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
Celebration! Cinema RiverTown Crossings
+1 more
Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 5/10
School District: Godwin Heights Public Schools
Crime in Michell 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.
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Solar potential
~$877/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,398 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% 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 Michell 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
Lions Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
30
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(30)
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(18)
Far East Restaurant
Restaurant
Chicken N Eggroll
Restaurant
Agon's Restaurant
Restaurant
Mega Tacos
Restaurant
Garciastreetdogs
Restaurant
+13 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(22)
+19 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(21)
El Rodeo Mexican Sports Bar & Grille
Bar
Manny's Bar and Grill
Bar
GringoDog's Dog House
Bar
+18 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(26)
AnchorPoint Christian School / West Michigan Lutheran High School
School
Saint John Vianney School
Wyoming Intermediate School
Oriole Park Elementary School
School
+21 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(11)
Anytime Fitness
Fitness Center
Transformation Personal Fitness
Fitness Center
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
+8 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(3)
🚴 Trails(8)
Bike Path
Bike Path
Blissfield Homes Area Trail
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
+5 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(13)
+10 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
📚 Libraries(7)
+4 more within 5 miles
Frequently asked about Michell Plat
- What do homes cost in Michell Plat?
- The median home value in Michell Plat is about $313,250. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Michell Plat?
- Michell Plat is served by Godwin Heights Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Godwin Heights Middle School (5/10).
- Is Michell Plat walkable?
- Michell Plat scores 6.1/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.