Plainfield Park
Strong schools draw families here
Median $295K·Walkability 5.5/10·Schools 6.2/10
Plainfield Park spreads across 31 acres of modest, well-proportioned lots—about a third of an acre each—close enough to downtown Grand Rapids that you're looking at a 12-minute drive to the heart of the city. The subdivision sits within Fullerton Woods Area, a part of West Michigan where you've got serious access to what matters: a grocery store is a seven-minute walk away, restaurants cluster thickly (138 within a mile), and a coffee shop is nine minutes on foot. Schools feed into Northview Public Schools. Homes here run around $301K, and the neighborhood feels genuinely walkable for daily errands and dining out—it's the kind of place where you can actually get somewhere without firing up the car every single time. Three parks sit within a mile, and if you boat, Comstock Riverside Park Launch is just under three miles away. Transit access sits six minutes from your front door, which doesn't hurt when you need it.
Why people love it here
Northview High School
- High — 1.3 mi away
- Northview
- 6 rated schools in district
$295K median
- 2 recent sales
Walkable for daily errands
- Unnamed playground: 9 min walk
- 2 places within a 10 min walk
Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Plainfield Park
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,999/mo
The interest rate shown is not an annual percentage rate (APR). Rate displayed is the current average 30-year fixed rate from the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey and is subject to change without notice. This is not a commitment to lend or an offer of credit. Your actual rate, payment, and costs may vary. Contact a loan officer for a personalized quote.
Guild Mortgage NMLS #3274. Equal Housing Lender. NMLS Consumer Access
Based on 6 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 8/10
School District: Northview Public Schools
Recent Sale Price
$295K
2 recent sales
Parcels / Units
75
Median Lot Size
0.27 ac
0.20 ac – 1.2 ac
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Frequently asked about Plainfield Park
- What do homes cost in Plainfield Park?
- The median home value in Plainfield Park is about $294,500. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Plainfield Park housing market?
- there is 1 home for sale in Plainfield Park right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Plainfield Park?
- Plainfield Park is served by Northview Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Northview High School (8/10).
- Is Plainfield Park walkable?
- Plainfield Park scores 5.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.