Whirlaway Plat
Explore Whirlaway Plat — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Strong schools draw families here”
Below average schools
- Godfrey-Lee Public Schools
- 41 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 8/10
$278K median
- Assessor estimate
- $67K median household income
- 67% owner-occupied
Park-rich area
- 7 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed bike_path: 2 min walk
- Nanninga & Setsma Add. Area Trail: 2 min walk
Early morning is when Whirlaway Plat really shows itself—the light hits the modest lots just right, and you notice how tightly everything sits together on these 0.18-acre parcels, each one making efficient use of the space. The subdivision is small, just an acre total, but it's woven into a larger residential fabric in the Nanninga & Setsma Add. Area, where you're surrounded by neighbors and amenities without feeling cramped. Seven parks are within a mile, including Sherwood Forest just an 11-minute walk away, and the restaurant scene is serious—54 options within a mile, plus a grocery store about a mile out. Downtown Grand Rapids is only 6 minutes away by car, which means you're close enough to everything without being in the thick of it. Homes here run around $278K, and kids attend Godfrey-Lee Public Schools, making this a genuine in-between place: walkable to a restaurant, close to the airport in 21 minutes, and anchored by a transit stop just steps from home.
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Median home price in Whirlaway Plat
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,889/mo
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Median home price: $278,250
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Median Rent
Nearby Schools
Based on 41 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 8/10
Elementary
24
K-5 nearby
Middle
8
6-8 nearby
High School
14
9-12 nearby
School District: Godfrey-Lee Public Schools
At a Glance
Est. Home Value
$278K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
5
Median Lot Size
0.18 ac
0.17 ac – 0.18 ac
Median Income
$67K
Household
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Sherwood Forest
0.6 mi
Parks Nearby
7
within 1 mile