Original Plat
Strong schools draw families here
Median $179K·Walkability 4.0/10·Schools 5.8/10
Why people love it here
Otsego High School
- High — 0.7 mi away
- Otsego
- 4 rated schools in district
$179K median
- 6 sales in last 12mo
Conventional Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Original Plat
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,215/mo
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6 homes sold in Original Plat this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 4/10 to 9/10
School District: Otsego Public Schools
Median Sale Price
$179K
6 sales in last 12mo
Parcels / Units
155
Median Lot Size
0.19 ac
780 sq ft – 0.41 ac
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
ALDI
Mannie's Pizza
Mezzo Coffee House
Tenth Street Saloon
North Side Park
Playground in Original Plat Block 11 Area
Dog Park in Corporation Plat Area
Unnamed bike_path
River Bend Yoga
Walgreens
Otsego District Public Library
Plainwell Corners Preschool
M-89 Cinema
Crime in Original 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 Allegan County.
Allegan County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Original Plat home (around $179,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $32k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,191 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,191/mo | $31,749 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,371/mo | $36,553 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,431/mo | $38,159 |
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.
Multifamily for sale
Listings
1 building
Active / pending
Median Price
$375K
Per building
Price Per Unit
$75K
Median
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
~$909/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,364 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged hauler
Confirm hauler with city.
Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh
Municipal electric utility.
Confirm by addressServices for Otsego · Source: cityofotsego.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Original 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
North Side Park
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(6)
Mannie's Pizza
Restaurant
Judy's Restarant
Restaurant
Maude's Taphouse
Restaurant
M89 Bar and Grill
Restaurant
Casa Real
Restaurant
+1 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(13)
Saint Margaret School
School
School
+8 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(1)
River Bend Yoga
Fitness Center
🌳 Parks(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(1)
Dog Park in Corporation Plat Area
Dog Park
🚴 Trails(6)
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Cycleway from Brookside Dr to S US 131
Bike Path
+3 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(1)
Plainwell Corners Preschool
Daycare
🏥 Hospitals(1)
Hospital
📚 Libraries(2)
Otsego District Public Library
Frequently asked about Original Plat
- What do homes cost in Original Plat?
- The median home value in Original Plat is about $179,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Original Plat housing market?
- no homes are listed in Original Plat right now, and 6 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Original Plat?
- Original Plat is served by Otsego Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Otsego High School (9/10).
- Is Original Plat walkable?
- Original Plat scores 4.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.