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Southkent Plat

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Strong schools draw families here

🏙️4 mito Downtown GR
🏞️29 mito Lake Michigan
🌳Top 25% park access🎓Top 24% school access🏷️Below-average home prices
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🎓Schools
35

Below average schools

  • Godwin Heights Public Schools
  • 33 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 7/10
💰Home Values

$213K median

  • 2 recent sales
  • $67K median household income
  • 67% owner-occupied
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 7 parks within 1 mile
  • Lions Park: 11 min bike
  • Tennyson Drive Southwest: 9 min bike
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

Southkent Plat sits on just five acres—small enough to feel intimate, large enough to have real breathing room—with lot sizes that average a fifth of an acre, giving you actual land without sprawl. You're minutes from downtown Grand Rapids and walking distance to Lions Park, plus seven more parks within a mile, which means green space isn't something you drive toward. The nearest coffee shop is a nine-minute walk, groceries ten, and a transit stop is practically your neighbor. Restaurants run thick here—nearly fifty within a mile—and you've got two dozen grocery stores within two miles, so amenities aren't scattered or precious.

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Median Rent

2 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Nearby Schools

3.5
/10 avg
Below average schools

Based on 33 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 7/10

Elementary

22

K-5 nearby

Middle

7

6-8 nearby

High School

9

9-12 nearby

School District: Godwin Heights Public Schools

5Godwin Heights Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 389 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
5Godwin Heights Senior High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 689 students · 19:1 · 0.0 mi
NRWest Godwin ElementaryElementary · K-02 · 413 students · 14:1 · 0.0 mi

At a Glance

Recent Sale Price

$213K

2 recent sales

Parcels / Units

20

Median Lot Size

0.21 ac

0.19 ac – 0.21 ac

Median Income

$67K

Household

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Lions Park

0.6 mi

Parks Nearby

7

within 1 mile

2 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Data sources: parcels, sales, schools · Updated 4/22/2026