Ridgeway Plat
Strong schools draw families here
Median $315K·Walkability 5.2/10·Schools 5.1/10
The sound hits you first—the hum of I-96 just beyond the tree line—but step onto Ridgeway's quiet streets and you're in a different world, a seven-acre pocket where homes sit on half-acre lots and the whole grid feels intentional, modest, lived-in. You're nine-and-a-half minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, which means you catch the city's pull without the noise, and there's a restaurant within a three-minute walk when you don't feel like cooking. Huff Park is practically next door; Riverside Park, with its hundred acres and Grand River access, runs three miles west if you're after something bigger. Homes here run around $354K, and Grand Rapids Public Schools serves the neighborhood. The transit stop is close enough that you don't have to drive everywhere, though most people do—because this is the kind of place where you've got your own patch of green, and that matters more than being able to walk for milk.
Why people love it here
Center for Economicology
- Middle — 1.4 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 9 rated schools in district
$315K median
- 1 recent sale
Park-rich area
- 20 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed park: 6 min walk
- Unnamed bike path: 12 min walk
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Median home price in Ridgeway Plat
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Based on 16 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
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Frequently asked about Ridgeway Plat
- What do homes cost in Ridgeway Plat?
- The median home value in Ridgeway Plat is about $315,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Ridgeway Plat housing market?
- no homes are listed in Ridgeway Plat right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Ridgeway Plat?
- Ridgeway Plat is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Center for Economicology (8/10).
- Is Ridgeway Plat walkable?
- Ridgeway Plat scores 5.2/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.