
Van Ommen Plat
Explore Van Ommen Plat — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Strong schools draw families here”
Average schools
- Lighthouse Academy
- 12 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 8/10
$248K median
- Census estimate
- $76K median household income
- 70% owner-occupied
Very walkable
- Van Ommen Drive North of James (Aaron's Rent): 1 min walk
- 6 places within a 10 min walk
Van Ommen Plat sprawls across 19 acres in the James Street & US-31 Northbound Area, where you're never more than a few steps from a coffee shop, restaurant, or grocery store—which sounds convenient until you realize there are 234 restaurants within a mile and you spend three weeks just narrowing down dinner. The transit stop sits practically at your doorstep, and downtown Grand Rapids is a 37-minute drive away, while Grand Haven's beach feels reachable for a weekend trip at just under 29 minutes. Windmill Island Gardens lies about a mile and a quarter down the road if you want something green and structured, but mostly you're living in a place where errands, dining, and fitness infrastructure cluster so densely that you'll stop asking "where's the nearest?" and start asking "which one?" Homes here run in the mid-$300K range. Lighthouse Academy serves the area.
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Nearby Schools
Based on 12 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 8/10
Elementary
9
K-5 nearby
Middle
3
6-8 nearby
High School
2
9-12 nearby
School District: Lighthouse Academy
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
Noodles & Company
Riley Ridge Owners Association Private Park
Naturescape
Hawthorne Natural Area Beach
Dog Park at Van Raalte Farm (Small Dog Side)
James Street & US-31 Northbound Area Trail
Howard Dunton Park Launch
Girlfriend's Fit Club
Van Ommen Drive North of James (Aaron's Rent)
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Herrick District Library North Branch
The Day Center of Evergreen
Sperry's Moviehouse