
Richards Fairplains Replat
Explore Richards Fairplains Replat — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Surrounded by nature”
Park-rich area
- 4 parks within 1 mile
- Huff Park Short/Long Loop: 3 min drive
- Riverside Park Drive Northwest: 6 min drive
Very walkable
- Little Caesars: 4 min walk
- 7 places within a 10 min walk
$248K median
This intimate 7-acre community in Kent County offers residents generous lot sizes averaging 0.15 acres, providing more space than typical urban neighborhoods. The location strikes a balance between suburban tranquility and urban convenience, with excellent transit access earning a perfect walkability score for public transportation. Nine restaurants sit within walking distance, while Huff Park and three other parks create plenty of green space for outdoor activities.
The area serves families through Grand Rapids Public Schools, with some standout educational options nearby. Daily errands are manageable with grocery stores just over a mile away, and Lamberton Lake offers waterfront recreation within 1.5 miles. Three boat launches within five miles appeal to water enthusiasts. With 55% owner-occupied homes, the community maintains a stable, residential feel. This location works well for families seeking larger lots with good transit connections and those who appreciate easy restaurant access while maintaining a quieter suburban lifestyle.
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Huff Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
4
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Lamberton Lake
1.5 mi
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Family Fare
+1 more
Little Caesars
+1 more
Biggby Coffee
Vinny's bar
+1 more
Momma D's Kitchen
+1 more
Huff Park
+1 more
Huff Park Playground
+1 more
Soft Water Lake
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
Riverside Park Drive Northwest
+1 more
Hillcrest Dog Park
Huff Park Trail
+1 more
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
Mines Golf Course
Fitness 19
+1 more
Fuller/Knapp (NB)
+1 more
Walgreens
Van Belkum Branch
+1 more
Celebration! Cinema North
At a Glance
Est. Home Value
$248K
Based on assessor data
Parcels / Units
41
Median Lot Size
0.15 ac
0.13 ac – 0.15 ac
Homeowner Rate
54.51%
Principal residence
Nearby Subdivisions
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