Van Dykes Plat — satellite view
Subdivision3.9 acres

Van Dykes Plat

Surrounded by nature

🏙️3 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 5 parks within 1 mile
💰Home Values

$276K median

  • 2 sales in past year
🚶Walkability
53

Somewhat walkable

  • 0 places within a 10 min walk

This quiet residential area in northeast Grand Rapids offers a peaceful suburban feel with generous lot sizes averaging about a quarter-acre, giving homeowners more space and privacy than typical city neighborhoods. The location provides convenient access to the White Pine Trail for hiking and biking enthusiasts, while Aberdeen Park and four other parks within a mile offer plenty of outdoor recreation options.

Residents enjoy easy access to Grand Rapids' Medical Mile and downtown attractions, with decent public transit options for commuters. The neighborhood is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools, and you'll find essential amenities like grocery stores and restaurants within a reasonable distance. With over half of homes being owner-occupied, this creates a stable community atmosphere perfect for families seeking suburban tranquility while staying connected to urban conveniences, or anyone wanting more outdoor space without sacrificing city access.

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

Environment & Amenities

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Aberdeen Park

0.1 mi

Parks Nearby

5

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Soft Water Lake

1.5 mi

At a Glance

Median Home Price

$345K

2 sales/yr

Parcels / Units

20

Median Lot Size

0.14 ac

0.12 ac – 0.29 ac

Homeowner Rate

54.51%

Principal residence

Walkability

5.3

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
5.0
🍽️Dining
5.9
🌳Nature
4.4
🚌Transit
8.0
💪Fitness
3.0

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

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

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Data sources: schools · Updated 4/2/2026