Pleasant Wood
Strong schools draw families here
Median $525K·Walkability 1.4/10·Schools 7.0/10
So here's the thing about Pleasant Wood: it's basically 33 acres of breathing room where you can actually own land without feeling like you're living on top of your neighbors—each lot runs about 1.66 acres—and homes run around $658K, which means you're getting real space without the downtown price tag that comes with a 23-minute drive to Grand Rapids. The condo setup keeps things straightforward: no endless lawn maintenance, but plenty of acreage between you and the next person. Chalmers Park is basically a walk away (11 minutes on foot), and there are eight parks within a mile if you're the type who actually uses them. A grocery store, coffee, and restaurants are all within striking distance—closest restaurant is about 1.4 miles—so you're not marooned out here, just far enough removed that you can hear yourself think. Kids go to Sparta Area Schools.
Why people love it here
Sparta Senior High School
- High — 4.4 mi away
- Sparta
- 3 rated schools in district
$525K median
- 1 recent sale
Park-rich area
- 40 parks within 1 mile
- Chalmers Park: 9 min bike
- Unnamed park: 11 min bike
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Median home price in Pleasant Wood
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,564/mo
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Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 9/10
School District: Sparta Area Schools
Recent Sale Price
$525K
1 recent sale
Units
18
Complex Size
33.3 ac
18 units
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Chalmers Park
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
40
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about Pleasant Wood
- What do homes cost in Pleasant Wood?
- The median home value in Pleasant Wood is about $525,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Pleasant Wood housing market?
- no homes are listed in Pleasant Wood right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Pleasant Wood?
- Pleasant Wood is served by Sparta Area Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Sparta Senior High School (9/10).
- Is Pleasant Wood walkable?
- Pleasant Wood scores 1.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.