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Neighborhood120.4 acres

Oakridge Plat Area

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️5 mito Downtown GR
🏞️28 mito Lake Michigan
🏷️Below-average home prices
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🎓Schools
59

Average schools

  • Comstock Park Public Schools
  • 16 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10
💰Home Values

$270K median

  • 5 sales in last 12mo
  • $60K median household income
  • 63% owner-occupied
🚶Walkability
36

Car-dependent

  • 0 places within a 10 min walk

What might surprise you about Oakridge Plat Area is how much walkable access it has despite being a 120-acre neighborhood of ranch homes in Alpine township, northwest of Grand Rapids. You're about 11 minutes from downtown, which matters more than the rural surroundings might suggest—there are 180 restaurants within a mile, a grocery store a 13-minute walk away, and a coffee shop just five minutes on foot. The neighborhood itself is quiet and residential, with four parks nearby including Dwight Lydell County Park, a nine-minute walk from most blocks. Homes here run around $270K, and the area feeds into Comstock Park Public Schools. This is the kind of place where you get both the space of a ranch home neighborhood and real proximity to food, coffee, and the city—the practical setup that makes everyday life actually work.

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Median home price: $270,000

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Median Rent

5 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Nearby Schools

5.9
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 16 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 8/10

Elementary

9

K-5 nearby

Middle

4

6-8 nearby

High School

4

9-12 nearby

School District: Comstock Park Public Schools

7Comstock Park High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 489 students · 19:1 · 0.0 mi
6Mill Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 391 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
3Pine Island ElementaryElementary · 03-05 · 403 students · 15:1 · 0.0 mi

Walkability

3.6

Limited

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
3.8
🍽️Dining
4.8
🌳Nature
1.8
🚌Transit
3.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Nearby Locations

🍽️Restaurants
Walkable

Vitalies

12 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
Coffee Shops
Bikeable

Eternam Coffee

6 minbike· 15 min walk· 3 min drive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Quick drive

Cesars Pub

8 mindrive· 19 min bike
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Momma D's Kitchen

11 mindrive
Webster's Market Inc
10 mindrive
Robinette's Cider Mill
12 mindrive
The Arts Marketplace
11 mindrive
🌳Parks
Bikeable

DWIGHT LYDELL COUNTY PARK

7 minbike· 17 min walk· 3 min drive
Dwight Lydell Park
7 minbike
🛝Playgrounds
Walkable

Unnamed playground

12 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
DWIGHT LYDELL COUNTY PARK Playground
14 minwalk
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

10 mindrive
Unnamed beach
10 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Riverside Park Drive Northwest

9 mindrive· 14 min bike
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

Richmond Hills Dog Park

11 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Walkable

Fred Meijer Pioneer Trail

12 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Comstock Riverside Park Launch

8 mindrive· 20 min bike
Rogue River Mouth Launch
11 mindrive
Butterworth Park Launch
12 mindrive
Rogue River Launch (A-41-011)
13 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Kent Country Club

11 mindrive
Gracewil Country Club
8 mindrive
Alpine Golf Club
9 mindrive
Scott Lake Country Club
9 mindrive

+1 more

💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

The Loading Dock

9 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Bikeable

Alpenhorn/Yorkland (NB)

7 minbike· 20 min walk· 4 min drive
North Center/Alpine (WB)
9 minbike
North Center/Alpine (EB)
10 minbike
Weatherford/N Center (SB)
10 minbike

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Walgreens

7 minbike· 20 min walk· 3 min drive
📚Libraries
Walkable

KDL Comstock Park

13 minwalk· 6 min bike· 3 min drive
👶Daycares
Short drive

Kidz Clubhouse

5 mindrive· 13 min bike
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

AMC Grand Rapids 18

5 mindrive· 15 min bike
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
10 mindrive
Celebration! Cinema North
14 mindrive

5 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Data sources: sales, schools · Updated 4/22/2026