Subdivision5.7 acres

Rottschafer Plat

Median $342K·Walk Score 6.6/10·Schools 4.4/10

Walkable and connected

🏙️4 mito Downtown GR
🏞️32 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 25% walkability🌳Top 18% park access
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🚶Walkability
66

Very walkable

  • 28th/Vineland (EB): 3 min walk
  • 10 places within a 10 min walk
💰Home Values

$342K median

  • Assessor estimate
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 8 parks within 1 mile
  • MacKay-Jaycee Park: 13 min walk
  • Plaster Creek Trail: 9 min bike
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

Sitting within Ken-O-Sha Park, Rottschafer Plat occupies just six acres on Grand Rapids's southeast side, where mid-century ranch and raised ranch homes cluster on modest lots—about a third of an acre each—with a 10-minute commute to downtown and 15 minutes to the airport if you need either. What makes this spot work is the sheer density of actual life around you: 36 restaurants and grocers within a couple of miles, a transit stop literally steps away, and Ken-O-Sha Park just a five-minute walk out your door, where the Plaster Creek Trail and that wooden Amplifier structure sit waiting on 100 acres of green space. Homes here run around $342K, and Grand Rapids Public Schools handles the schools—practical, accessible, the kind of neighborhood where you're not paying for prestige, just a solid place to live with real access to what you actually use.

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Median home price: $341,950

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Walkability

6.6

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
9.2
🍽️Dining
7.1
🌳Nature
2.3
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
1.5

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Easy walk

Spice of India

3 minwalk· 4 min bike· <1 min drive
Korting Outlet
6 minwalk
Meijer
9 minwalk
Aldi
10 minbike

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

Grand Indian Cuisine | Best Indian Restaurant in Grand Rapids, MI

3 minwalk· 4 min bike· 1 min drive
Subway
9 minwalk
Atlantic Fish Market
13 minwalk
Grand Rapids Wing Company
13 minwalk
Coffee Shops
Bikeable

Smart Choice Living

9 minbike· 17 min walk· 2 min drive
BIGGBY COFFEE
9 minbike
Samboosa Bell
12 minbike
Sip Coffee and Cocktails
11 minbike

+1 more

🍺Bars & Breweries
Bikeable

The Brass Ring

11 minbike· 25 min walk· 3 min drive
Twisted Bull
12 minbike
Last Chance Tavern & Grill
5 mindrive
The Derby
5 mindrive

+1 more

🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Short drive

Lee's Oriental Market

4 mindrive· 17 min bike
Plaza Mexico
5 mindrive
Momma D's Kitchen
8 mindrive
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
10 mindrive
🌳Parks
Walkable

MacKay-Jaycee Park

13 minwalk· 8 min bike· 4 min drive
Plaster Creek
10 minbike
Unnamed park
10 minbike
Ken-O-Sha Park
3 mindrive
🛝Playgrounds
Bikeable

Unnamed playground

11 minbike· 21 min walk· 3 min drive
Ottawa Hills Park Playground
4 mindrive
Alger Community Playground
4 mindrive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Lake Eastbrook

8 mindrive
Fisk Lake
12 mindrive
Whiskey Pond
8 mindrive
West Lake
13 mindrive

+1 more

🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

10 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Short drive

Ken-O-Sha Red Loop

3 mindrive· 15 min bike
Connector
3 mindrive
Ken-O-Sha Gold Loop
2 mindrive
🐕Dog Parks
Quick drive

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8 mindrive
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
11 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Plaster Creek Trail

9 minbike· 18 min walk· 2 min drive
Unnamed bike path
9 minbike
Unnamed bike_path
9 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

11 mindrive
Grandville Launch
14 mindrive
Johnson Park Launch
15 mindrive
Golf Courses
Bikeable

Indian Trails Golf Course

12 minbike· 25 min walk· 5 min drive
Kaufman Golf Course
12 mindrive
Cascade Hills Country Club
13 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Blue's Gym

6 mindrive· 18 min bike
Planet Fitness
7 mindrive
The Other Body Shop
7 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

28th/Vineland (EB)

3 minwalk· 3 min bike· <1 min drive
28th/Raymond (EB)
8 minwalk
Meijer - 28th/Kalamazoo
10 minwalk
Kalamazoo/Meijer - 28th (SB)
10 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Short walk

Walgreens

8 minwalk· 6 min bike· 1 min drive
Zuah Pharmacy
6 mindrive
Rite Aid
7 mindrive
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Seymour Library

12 minbike· 25 min walk· 4 min drive
Ottawa Hills Public Library
8 mindrive
Madison Square Library
8 mindrive
Hekman Library
9 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center

7 mindrive
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
9 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Quick drive

Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall

6 mindrive
Wealthy Theater
11 mindrive
Celebration Cinema South
11 mindrive
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
9 mindrive

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$342K

Assessor estimate

Parcels / Units

9

Median Lot Size

0.30 ac

0.30 ac – 0.45 ac

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Ken-O-Sha Park

0.3 mi

Parks Nearby

8

within 1 mile

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Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 5/13/2026