Subdivision37.8 acres

Orchard Homes Plat

Median $310K·Walk Score 8.1/10·Schools 8.2/10

Walkable near top schools

🏙️6 mito Downtown GR
🏞️35 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 11% walkability
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🎓Schools
100

Ada Elementary School

  • Elementary — 2.9 mi away
  • Forest Hills
  • 9 rated schools in district
🚶Walkability
81

Walker's paradise

  • Poke Toki Cascade: 2 min walk
  • 15 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$310K median

  • Based on 3yr sales
🚴Bike path access

What strikes most people about Orchard Homes Plat is how close everything actually is—a grocery store and restaurants sit steps away, yet you're on a 38-acre subdivision with quarter-acre lots that feel spacious enough to breathe. The median home here runs around $312K, and the neighborhood's real strength shows in errands: nearly everything you need for daily life is within reach, from a half-dozen grocery stores within two miles to eighteen restaurants scattered within a mile. Downtown Grand Rapids sits just 12 minutes down the road, and Gerald R. Ford Airport is fourteen minutes further, which means commuting doesn't eat your life. Forest Hills Public Schools serves the area, and if you want to stretch your legs, Forest Hills Park is a seven-minute walk away—close enough that it actually works into a weekend rhythm rather than feeling like a destination.

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Median home price: $310,000

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Your budget of $284,976 covers many homes here — Orchard Homes Plat has options below median too

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

Nearby Schools

8.2
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 15 rated schools nearby

Range: 5/10 to 10/10

School District: Forest Hills Public Schools

9Northern High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 1,134 students · 19:1 · 0.0 mi
9Northern Hills Middle SchoolMiddle · 07-08 · 546 students · 18:1 · 0.0 mi
9Northern Trails 56 SchoolMiddle · 05-06 · 478 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
7Collins Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 358 students · 18:1 · 0.0 mi

Walkability

8.1

Excellent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
9.2
🍽️Dining
9.6
🌳Nature
3.2
🚌Transit
0.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Easy walk

Forest Hills Foods

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· 1 min drive
Meijer
7 mindrive
Walmart Supercenter
8 mindrive
Aldi
7 mindrive
🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

Poke Toki Cascade

2 minwalk· 1 min bike· <1 min drive
Subway
2 minwalk
China Garden
3 minwalk
Little Caesars Pizza
3 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Easy walk

Starbucks Coffee Company

5 minwalk· 2 min bike· 1 min drive
The Pantry of Forest Hills
7 minwalk
Johnny's Markets
7 minbike
Foxtail Coffee East Paris
11 minbike

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Short walk

Noco Provisions

5 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive
Bonefish Grill
11 minbike
Sticks Lounge
11 minbike
Cork Wine & Grille
11 minbike

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Fulton Street Farmers Market

10 mindrive
Unnamed farmers_market
10 mindrive
Momma D's Kitchen
10 mindrive
Rakowski Family Farm Market
11 mindrive
🌳Parks
Walkable

Forest Hills Park

14 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
Northeast Park
9 mindrive
Carl Creek Wetlands Preserve
5 mindrive
John H. Bonnell Park
7 mindrive

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Walkable

Forest Hills Park Playground

14 minwalk· 6 min bike· 1 min drive
Unnamed playground
14 minwalk
🏞️Lakes & Water
Bikeable

Echo Lake

10 minbike· 29 min walk· 5 min drive
Paradise Lake
10 minbike
East Lake
4 mindrive
Walden Lake
4 mindrive

+1 more

🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

7 mindrive
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
13 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Quick drive

Reeds Lake Trail

6 mindrive
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

dog_park

7 mindrive
Hillcrest Dog Park
11 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Easy walk

Unnamed bike_path

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive
Unnamed bike path
4 minwalk
Orchard Home Plat, Amended Plat Lots 1 Thru 8 Incl Lot 29 & Part of Adj Vacated Alley Area Trail
4 minwalk
Apple Plat Area Trail
10 minwalk
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Ada - Grand River Launch

9 mindrive
Knapp Street Bridge Launch
11 mindrive
Butterworth Park Launch
14 mindrive
Lowell - Grand River Launch
14 mindrive

+1 more

Golf Courses
Bikeable

Cascade Hills Country Club

10 minbike· 30 min walk· 5 min drive
Watermark Country Club
12 minbike
Unnamed golf_course
8 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

The Other Body Shop

7 mindrive
Planet Fitness
8 mindrive
Pure Barre
8 mindrive
Orangetheory Fitness
8 mindrive

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Short drive

Burton/East Paris (EB)

5 mindrive· 18 min bike
Burton/East Paris (WB)
5 mindrive
East Paris/Whispering Way (NB)
5 mindrive
Burton/Rowland (EB)
5 mindrive

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Short walk

Walgreens

8 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
Rite Aid
9 mindrive
Grand Valley Pharmacist
8 mindrive
📚Libraries
Quick drive

Hekman Library

8 mindrive
Amy Van Andel Library (KDL)
7 mindrive
Cacade Township Branch
7 mindrive
Miller Library
8 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

daycare

11 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall

9 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
12 mindrive
Celebration! Cinema North
8 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
12 mindrive

At a Glance

Median Sale Price

$310K

Based on 3yr sales

Parcels / Units

94

Median Lot Size

0.29 ac

0.15 ac – 0.49 ac

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

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Data sources: parcels, sales, schools · Updated 5/13/2026