
Whalen Heights Plat
Explore Whalen Heights Plat — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Surrounded by nature”
Park-rich area
- 5 parks within 1 mile
$278K median
Below average schools
- Wyoming Public Schools
- 33 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 9/10
This compact 4-acre area in Kent County offers a unique blend of convenience and space, with generous lot sizes averaging 0.22 acres that provide residents room to spread out. The location excels in transit accessibility while maintaining a suburban feel, and you'll find an impressive 11 restaurants within walking distance, with the nearest just steps away. Jackson Park anchors the recreational options, and Battjes Lake sits just over a mile away for water activities, complemented by three boat launches within easy driving distance.
The community maintains a strong sense of ownership with 67% of homes being owner-occupied, creating stability in this established area. Students attend Wyoming Public Schools, which includes some highly-rated options nearby. With grocery shopping less than a mile away and excellent public transit connections, daily life flows smoothly here. This area works best for families who value larger lots and transit access, as well as professionals who appreciate the convenience of nearby dining and shopping while enjoying more spacious suburban living.
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Jackson Park
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Battjes Lake
1.4 mi
At a Glance
Est. Home Value
$278K
Based on assessor data
Parcels / Units
4
Median Lot Size
0.22 ac
1738 sq ft – 0.39 ac
Homeowner Rate
66.94%
Principal residence
Nearby Schools
Based on 33 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 9/10
School District: Wyoming Public Schools
Nearby Subdivisions
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