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Subdivision18.4 acres

Palma Plat

Family-friendly community

🏙️8 mito Downtown GR
🏞️32 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Walkability
54

Somewhat walkable

  • Arby's: 5 min walk
  • 12 places within a 10 min walk
🎓Schools
52

Average schools

  • Kentwood Public Schools
  • 16 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 7/10
🛝Walk to a playground

This compact 18-acre area in Kent County offers convenient suburban living with excellent transit access and practical amenities within walking distance. With nine restaurants within a mile and grocery stores just a short walk away, daily needs are easily met on foot. The location provides quick access to downtown Grand Rapids while maintaining a quieter residential feel.

Recent listings showcase move-in ready ranch homes with open concept layouts, reflecting the area's appeal for those seeking updated properties in an established neighborhood. Students attend Kentwood Public Schools, and residents enjoy proximity to nearby amenities without the hustle of urban density. The strong transit connectivity makes commuting straightforward for professionals.

This area works well for first-time homebuyers, young professionals, and anyone who values convenience and accessibility over extensive outdoor recreation options.

Walkability

5.4

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
6.5
🍽️Dining
5.0
🌳Nature
3.5
🚌Transit
8.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Walkable

Save-A-Lot

12 minwalk· 5 min bike· 3 min drive
Meijer
7 mindrive
Aldi
8 mindrive
Walmart Supercenter
9 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

Arby's

5 minwalk· 2 min bike· 2 min drive
Subway
5 minwalk
Tacos Don Jose
5 minwalk
Umi Sushi & Grill
6 minwalk

+1 more

Coffee Shops
Quick drive

Starbucks

8 mindrive
Cafe Boba
8 mindrive
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Quick drive

Plaza Mexico

12 mindrive
Lee's Oriental Market
10 mindrive
4151 Farm Stand
10 mindrive
🌳Parks
Quick drive

CREEKSIDE COUNTY PARK

6 mindrive· 15 min bike
Creekside Park
8 mindrive
Ideal Park
8 mindrive
Kellogg Woods Park
10 mindrive

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

McDonald's PlayPlace

8 minwalk· 3 min bike· 4 min drive
🥾Hiking Trails
Short drive

Interurban Trail

5 mindrive
Haughey Avenue Southwest
9 mindrive
Carson Avenue Southwest
8 mindrive
Connector to Kent Trails
8 mindrive

+1 more

🚴Bike Paths
Short walk

M-6 Trail

5 minwalk· 3 min bike
M-6 Trail
6 minwalk
M-6 Trail
6 minwalk
M-6 Trail
6 minwalk

+1 more

Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

12 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Railside Golf Club

10 mindrive
Stonewater Country Club
9 mindrive
Kaufman Golf Course
11 mindrive
The Pines Golf Course
13 mindrive

+1 more

💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Planet Fitness

9 mindrive
Anytime Fitness
9 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Short walk

68th/Special Olympics - Michigan (EB)

7 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
Spectrum Health South Pavilion
15 minwalk
Pine Rest
8 minbike
60th Street Station (NB)
11 minbike

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Walkable

Walgreens

10 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Meijer Pharmacy
8 mindrive
CVS Pharmacy
9 mindrive
Walgreens
7 mindrive

+1 more

📚Libraries
Quick drive

Kent District Library - Byron Center Branch

10 mindrive
KDL Wyoming Branch
11 mindrive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center

8 mindrive
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
12 mindrive
Kiddie Academy of Wyoming
10 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Celebration Cinema South

8 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
10 mindrive

Nearby Schools

5.2
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 16 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 7/10

School District: Kentwood Public Schools

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