Whispering Woods
Explore Whispering Woods — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
“Strong schools draw families here”
Average schools
- Excel Charter Academy
- 23 rated schools nearby
- Best nearby: 9/10
$438K median
- Assessor estimate
- $67K median household income
- 59% owner-occupied
Park-rich area
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Dog Park Trail: 4 min walk
- Stanaback Park Trail: 4 min walk
Whispering Woods is an 11-acre subdivision where lots hover around half an acre—enough breathing room without the upkeep of sprawling acreage—and homes run around $438K. You're minutes from Gerald R. Ford Airport and downtown Grand Rapids, so commuting isn't a thing you think about much. The immediate surroundings have real density: 36 restaurants and 48 grocery stores within a mile or two, a transit stop just five minutes on foot, and a dog park practically next door. Schools feed into Excel Charter Academy. What makes it work is the mix—you get the space of a subdivision but you're not isolated; a coffee shop is nearby, the neighborhood has actual walkable reach, and you can load the family in the car and be anywhere in the metro in under 20 minutes.
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Median home price in Whispering Woods
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$2,975/mo
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Median home price: $438,200
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$1,123/mo
Median Rent
Nearby Schools
Based on 23 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 9/10
Elementary
14
K-5 nearby
Middle
4
6-8 nearby
High School
4
9-12 nearby
School District: Excel Charter Academy
At a Glance
Est. Home Value
$438K
Assessor estimate
Parcels / Units
20
Median Lot Size
0.35 ac
0.26 ac – 2.0 ac
Median Income
$67K
Household
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Dog Park
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile