Subdivision

Oakcrest Plat

Walkable and connected

Median $285K·Walkability 6.4/10·Schools 3.8/10

🏙️5 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan

You'll want to know right off the bat that you're just eight minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, which means the city feels close without living in it. Oakcrest Plat sits within the Herman Plat Area as a tight ten-acre subdivision where lots average around a fifth of an acre—small enough to keep upkeep reasonable but big enough to breathe. Homes here run around $263K, and you're zoned for Vestaburg Community Schools. The neighborhood's got real walkability: a coffee shop two minutes on foot, a restaurant within thirteen minutes, and Lions Park six minutes away if you want to let the dog loose. What makes it click is the density of options around you—54 restaurants within a mile, grocery stores galore, and a transit stop practically at your doorstep. It's the kind of spot where you feel plugged into something without sacrificing the residential calm, and the airport's not far if you need to fly out.

Why people love it here

🚶Walkability
64

Very walkable

  • Far East Restaurant: 4 min walk
  • 15 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$285K median

  • 1 recent sale
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 20 parks within 1 mile
  • Lions Park: 5 min walk
  • 40th Street Park (Access): 7 min bike
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Median home price in Oakcrest Plat

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Walkability

6.4

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
6.6
🍽️Dining
9.0
🌳Nature
2.8
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
1.5

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

Recent Sale Price

$285K

1 recent sale

Parcels / Units

37

Median Lot Size

0.19 ac

0.16 ac – 0.20 ac

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Lions Park

0.3 mi

Parks Nearby

20

within 1 mile

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Frequently asked about Oakcrest Plat

What do homes cost in Oakcrest Plat?
The median home value in Oakcrest Plat is about $285,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Oakcrest Plat housing market?
there is 1 home for sale in Oakcrest 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 Oakcrest Plat?
Oakcrest Plat is served by Vestaburg Community Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Godwin Heights Middle School (5/10).
Is Oakcrest Plat walkable?
Oakcrest Plat scores 6.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, sales, schools · Updated 6/21/2026