Orchard Home Plat
Explore Orchard Home Plat — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
Walk Score 8.6/10·Schools 8.2/10
“Walkable near top schools”
Meadow Brook Elementary School
- Elementary — 0.8 mi away
- Forest Hills
- 7 rated schools in district
Walker's paradise
- Brunch House GR: 0 min walk
- 17 places within a 10 min walk
Nature access
- 1 park within 1 mile
- Orchard Home Plat, Amended Plat Lots 1 Thru 8 Incl Lot 29 & Part of Adj Vacated Alley Area Trail: 7 min walk
- Unnamed bike path: 7 min walk
Lots here sit on nearly 2 acres each—generous ground that gives breathing room without feeling remote. You're a short drive from downtown Grand Rapids (under 12 minutes) and the airport (about 14 minutes), so commuting feels manageable, but the scale of the lots themselves is what lingers: room for a real yard, trees, space between houses. Groceries are a 3-minute walk, and restaurants cluster within a mile—18 within easy reach—so errands don't require much planning. Forest Hills Park is a quick walk away, and Forest Hills Public Schools serves the area. The rhythm here is unhurried; you're not packed in, but you're not stranded either. A coffee shop is a couple of miles out, which means mornings happen at home or you drive for ritual.
Nearby Schools
Based on 14 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 9/10
School District: Forest Hills Public Schools
Walkability
Excellent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Forest Hills Foods
Brunch House GR
+1 more
The Pantry of Forest Hills
+1 more
Noco Provisions
+1 more
Fulton Street Farmers Market
Forest Hills Park
+1 more
Forest Hills Park Playground
Echo Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Reeds Lake Trail
dog_park
Orchard Home Plat, Amended Plat Lots 1 Thru 8 Incl Lot 29 & Part of Adj Vacated Alley Area Trail
Ada - Grand River Launch
+1 more
Cascade Hills Country Club
The Other Body Shop
+1 more
Burton/East Paris (EB)
+1 more
Walgreens
Hekman Library
+1 more
daycare
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Forest Hills Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
1
within 1 mile