Subdivision

Orchard Plat

Quiet lots near top schools

Median $329K·Walkability 2.9/10·Schools 8.0/10

🏙️8 mito Downtown GR
🏞️25 mito Lake Michigan

If someone asks where you'd live in West Michigan and you actually want space without leaving town, Orchard Plat is the answer you didn't know you were looking for. This 24-acre subdivision sits in the Baker-Huizen Sub Area, with half-acre lots that feel generous without being absurd—about 16 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, which means you're close enough to matter but far enough to breathe. Homes here run around $583K, and you've got thirty restaurants within a mile and grocery options at every turn, so the suburban dream doesn't require a car just to eat dinner; there's a coffee shop a short drive away and Georgetown Community Park is a pleasant walk if you need to get out with kids or a dog. Kenowa Lake sits less than a mile off, which is the kind of detail that makes summer Saturdays feel like they have options, and Jenison Public Schools handles the K-12 part if that matters to you.

Why people love it here

🎓Schools
90

Bursley School

  • Elementary — 0.6 mi away
  • Jenison
  • 7 rated schools in district
🏡Space & Property

21,980 sq ft avg lots

  • 40 homes
🌊Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • Kenowa Lake — 0.8 mi
  • 5 parks within 1 mile
  • Rushmore Lake: 12 min walk
  • Unnamed beach: 6 min drive
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8.0
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 9 rated schools nearby

Range: 7/10 to 9/10

School District: Jenison Public Schools

9Bauerwood SchoolElementary · K-06 · 488 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 2.5 mi
9Jenison High SchoolHigh · 08-12 · 1,495 students · 19:1 · Assigned · 2.9 mi
9Bursley SchoolElementary · K-06 · 411 students · 11:1 · Assigned · 0.6 mi
8Pinewood SchoolElementary · K-06 · 344 students · 14:1 · Assigned · 2.7 mi
8Rosewood SchoolElementary · K-06 · 505 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 2.2 mi
7Sandy Hill SchoolElementary · K-06 · 424 students · 13:1 · Assigned · 2.1 mi
7Jenison Junior High SchoolMiddle · 07-08 · 752 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 2.8 mi

Median Sale Price

$329K

Based on 3yr sales

Parcels / Units

40

Median Lot Size

0.35 ac

0.31 ac – 2.5 ac

Homeowner Rate

92.5%

Principal residence

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Georgetown Community Park

0.6 mi

Parks Nearby

5

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Kenowa Lake

0.8 mi

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Frequently asked about Orchard Plat

What do homes cost in Orchard Plat?
The median home value in Orchard Plat is about $328,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
What schools serve Orchard Plat?
Orchard Plat is served by Jenison Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Bauerwood School (9/10).
Is Orchard Plat walkable?
Orchard Plat scores 2.9/10 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, census · Updated 6/21/2026