Oaklawn Plat
Solid value in a growing area
Median $238K·Walkability 4.9/10·Schools 3.3/10
Oaklawn Plat is a 30-acre subdivision of ranch homes laid out on modest lots—about a fifth of an acre each—where you can walk to Kelloggsville Park in four minutes or hit a grocery in two. The stretch has straightforward appeal: you're eleven minutes from downtown Grand Rapids and sixteen from Gerald R. Ford airport, which matters if commuting is part of your week. Homes run around $214K, and there's real density of services nearby—114 restaurants and 42 grocery stores within a mile or two give you options without feeling cramped. Kelloggsville Public Schools serves the area, and a transit stop sits a five-minute walk away. It's the kind of place where you can live compact and still reach what you need.
Why people love it here
$238K median
- 4 sales in last 12mo
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Oaklawn Plat
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,612/mo
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4 homes sold in Oaklawn Plat this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthMedian Sale Price
$238K
4 sales in last 12mo
Parcels / Units
96
Median Lot Size
0.15 ac
0.15 ac – 0.52 ac
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Walmart Supercenter
+1 more
Wendy's
+1 more
MLM Herbalife Happy Nutrition
+1 more
Lucky Strike Grand Rapids
+1 more
Kelloggsville Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Van Singel Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Haughey Avenue Southwest
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
Interurban Trail
Butterworth Park Launch
Planet Fitness
54th/Haughey (WB)
+1 more
Walgreens
KDL Wyoming Branch
+1 more
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
Celebration Cinema South
+1 more
Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 4/10
School District: Kelloggsville Public Schools
Crime in Oaklawn 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 Oaklawn Plat home (around $237,500) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $42k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,580 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,580/mo | $42,125 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,819/mo | $48,499 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,899/mo | $50,630 |
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
~$887/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,468 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use
Municipal / public water
Based on assessor parcel records
Municipal sewer
Based on assessor parcel records
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 Oaklawn 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
Kelloggsville Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
20
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(30)
Grocery Store
Gordon Food Service
Grocery Store
+27 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(14)
Wendy's
Fast Food
Tacos El Cunado 54TH ST
Restaurant
Kawa Express
Restaurant
Subway
Restaurant
+9 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(19)
+16 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(21)
Lucky Strike Grand Rapids
Bar
5th Degree Bar
Bar
Tommy Brann's Steakhouse & Grille
Bar
+18 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(25)
+20 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(7)
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
Anytime Fitness
Fitness Center
Blue's Gym
Fitness Center
+4 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(2)
🚴 Trails(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(13)
+10 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(4)
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
Daycare
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Childcare Center
Little Fliers Childcare and Development Center
Childcare Center
+1 more within 5 miles
📚 Libraries(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(1)
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Oaklawn Plat
- What do homes cost in Oaklawn Plat?
- The median home value in Oaklawn Plat is about $237,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Oaklawn Plat housing market?
- no homes are listed in Oaklawn Plat right now, and 4 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Oaklawn Plat?
- Oaklawn Plat is served by Kelloggsville Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Kelloggsville High School (4/10).
- Is Oaklawn Plat walkable?
- Oaklawn Plat scores 4.9/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.