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Somerdyke Plat

Strong schools draw families here

Median $205K·Walkability 5.9/10·Schools 4.6/10

🏙️4 mito Downtown GR
🏞️29 mito Lake Michigan

Plainfield Avenue runs through the heart of North Park, and Somerdyke Plat sits just off it—a compact 3-acre subdivision where lots average about a seventh of an acre and homes tend to hover around $175K. You're close enough to downtown Grand Rapids (10 minutes or so) that commuting feels manageable, and Grotto Park is a quick walk away if you want trees and green without much ceremony. The neighborhood has restaurants scattered within a mile, a surprising density of them actually, and Riverside Park's trails and river access aren't far if you're after something bigger. Grand Rapids Public Schools covers the area, and there's a transit stop steps away if that matters to you. It's the kind of place where you get actual neighborhood feel without the premium price tag—compact lots, older character, easy access to what makes North Park worth living in.

Why people love it here

🎓Schools
80

City MiddleHigh

  • High — 1.8 mi away
  • Grand Rapids
  • 9 rated schools in district
💰Home Values

$205K median

  • 1 recent sale
🚶Walkability
59

Walkable for daily errands

  • Veteran's Home: 3 min walk
  • 8 places within a 10 min walk
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/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 9 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 8/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 1.8 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · Assigned · 1.8 mi
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · Assigned · 4.3 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 4.8 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · Assigned · 4.6 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 3.9 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 3.6 mi
4Aberdeen SchoolElementary · PK-08 · 234 students · 13:1 · Assigned · 1.0 mi
2Riverside Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 248 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 1.1 mi

Recent Sale Price

$205K

1 recent sale

Parcels / Units

20

Median Lot Size

0.12 ac

1686 sq ft – 0.20 ac

Walkability

5.9

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
4.2
🍽️Dining
6.5
🌳Nature
4.2
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
0.0

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

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Frequently asked about Somerdyke Plat

What do homes cost in Somerdyke Plat?
The median home value in Somerdyke Plat is about $205,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
How active is the Somerdyke Plat housing market?
no homes are listed in Somerdyke 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 Somerdyke Plat?
Somerdyke Plat is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
Is Somerdyke Plat walkable?
Somerdyke Plat scores 5.9/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 6/21/2026