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Subdivision4.5 acres

Steed Plat

Surrounded by nature

🏙️4 mito Downtown GR
🏞️29 mito Lake Michigan
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 6 parks within 1 mile
💰Home Values

$289K median

🎓Schools
54

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 21 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10

This quiet 4-acre area in Kent County offers residents generous lot sizes averaging nearly a quarter-acre, creating a more spacious suburban feel. The community maintains a relaxed pace with excellent transit connectivity, earning perfect walkability scores for public transportation access. Soft Water Lake sits just under a mile away, and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate having six parks within walking distance plus three boat launches within a short drive.

Daily conveniences require a bit more planning, with the nearest restaurant about two-thirds of a mile away and grocery shopping requiring a short drive to one of three stores within two miles. The area is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools, with the top-rated nearby school earning strong marks. With 55% owner-occupied homes and larger lots, this location works well for families seeking more space and outdoor recreation opportunities while maintaining reasonable access to Grand Rapids amenities.

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Unnamed park

0.4 mi

Parks Nearby

6

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Soft Water Lake

0.8 mi

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$289K

Based on assessor data

Parcels / Units

16

Median Lot Size

0.23 ac

0.19 ac – 0.29 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Nearby Schools

5.4
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 21 rated schools nearby

Range: 2/10 to 8/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · 0.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
4Aberdeen SchoolElementary · PK-08 · 234 students · 13:1 · 0.0 mi
2Riverside Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 248 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026