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Plainfield Acres

Great schools with outdoor access

🏙️7 mito Downtown GR
🏞️32 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 18% walkability
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🎓Schools
70

Above average schools

  • Northview Public Schools
  • 12 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
🌊Nature & Outdoors

Near the water

  • Versluis Lake — 0.8 mi
  • 6 parks within 1 mile
  • Versluis Park Beach: 7 min bike
💰Home Values

$449K median

  • 1 recent sale
  • $85K median household income
  • 86% owner-occupied
🛝Walk to a playground

Most days here start with a choice that doesn't exist everywhere: walk to coffee in four minutes or drive somewhere else entirely. Plainfield Acres sits on 30 acres of half-acre lots in the Northview Highlands Area, close enough to downtown Grand Rapids that a commute takes about seventeen minutes, but far enough out that you're genuinely surrounded by space. The nearest grocery is a six-minute walk, and sixty-six restaurants cluster within a mile—enough variety that "what's for dinner" rarely feels like a real question. Kids attend Northview Public Schools, and D.W. Richardson Park is a five-minute walk away if you need to burn off energy without loading anyone into a car. Homes here run around $239K, and if you've got a boat, the Rogue River launch sits less than a mile down the road.

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Median home price: $449,000

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Median Rent

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

Nearby Schools

7.0
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 12 rated schools nearby

Range: 3/10 to 9/10

Elementary

7

K-5 nearby

Middle

2

6-8 nearby

High School

4

9-12 nearby

School District: Northview Public Schools

8Northview High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 1,092 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
7North Oakview Elementary SchoolElementary · K-04 · 342 students · 15:1 · 0.0 mi
6East Oakview Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 375 students · 14:1 · 0.0 mi
6Highlands SchoolMiddle · 05-06 · 412 students · 15:1 · 0.0 mi
5Crossroads Middle SchoolMiddle · 07-08 · 404 students · 14:1 · 0.0 mi
5West Oakview Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 255 students · 10:1 · 0.0 mi

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

D.W. Richardson Park

0.2 mi

Parks Nearby

6

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Versluis Lake

0.8 mi

At a Glance

Recent Sale Price

$449K

1 recent sale

Parcels / Units

1

Median Lot Size

0.44 ac

0.44 ac – 0.44 ac

Median Income

$85K

Household

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

Data sources: parcels, sales, schools · Updated 4/22/2026