Plainfield Estates
Surrounded by nature
Median $329K·Walkability 2.5/10·Schools 5.7/10
People expect subdivisions in West Michigan to sprawl—ten acres of cookie-cutter homes fighting for attention—but Plainfield Estates manages something quieter: compact lots averaging a third of an acre that somehow don't feel cramped, just deliberate. You're about fifteen minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, which means commuting is real but not punishing, and twenty-four restaurants within a mile (plus a grocery and coffee shop at about the same distance) means you're not driving for dinner. The nearest park is a short walk, and if water matters to you, Versluis Lake sits 1.4 miles away with a boat launch at the Rogue River Mouth just as close. Homes here run around $376K, and the Northview Public Schools district handles the schools. It's the kind of place where you get suburban density without feeling stacked—part of the Northview Highlands Area, but with its own breathing room.
Why people love it here
Near the water
- Versluis Lake — 1.3 mi
- 10 parks within 1 mile
- North County Trailway: 10 min walk
- Northville Park Association Park: 9 min bike
Northview High School
- High — 1.3 mi away
- Northview
- 6 rated schools in district
$329K median
- 1 recent sale
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Median home price in Plainfield Estates
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,234/mo
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Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Northville Park Association Park
0.7 mi
Parks Nearby
10
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Versluis Lake
1.3 mi
Based on 7 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 8/10
School District: Northview Public Schools
Recent Sale Price
$329K
1 recent sale
Parcels / Units
18
Median Lot Size
0.28 ac
0.27 ac – 0.53 ac
Frequently asked about Plainfield Estates
- What do homes cost in Plainfield Estates?
- The median home value in Plainfield Estates is about $329,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Plainfield Estates housing market?
- no homes are listed in Plainfield Estates right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Plainfield Estates?
- Plainfield Estates is served by Northview Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Northview High School (8/10).
- Is Plainfield Estates walkable?
- Plainfield Estates scores 2.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.