1901 Forest Shores Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 (MLS # 26018927)

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PRICE $799,900 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 4
BATHS 2.5
HOME SIZE 3,148 sqft
LOT SIZE 35,720 sqft

Say ''Hello!'' to this incredible 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath mid-century walkout ranch with private frontage on Walden Lake. This is a rare opportunity to own a home in one of the area's most prestigious and serene settings. Nestled among mature trees, this property offers the feeling of a secluded retreat while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, parks, and bike paths. Rich in character and thoughtfully designed for comfortable, modern living, the open-concept floor plan is enhanced by expansive windows that flood the home with natural light and showcase captivating lake views from nearly every room. The welcoming entry opens to a spacious living room anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling fieldstone gas fireplace, with sliders leading to a beautiful deck overlooking the backyard and water. The living space flows seamlessly into a bright, light-filled dining area and kitchen, featuring abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and charming mid-century details. A lovely four-season sunroom with more sliders provides the perfect place to relax and take in lake views year-round. The main floor also offers a spacious primary suite with a private bath and ample closet space, along with a convenient main-floor laundry and half bath. The walkout lower level is ideal for entertaining or multi-generational living, complete with a large rec room featuring a second fireplace, a billiards area, and a convenient kitchenette. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of space for guests. Custom built-ins and abundant storage throughout add both function and charm. Sliders lead to an expansive deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. This space is an entertainer's dream, featuring an outdoor kitchen, privacy wall, hot tub, and ample space to unwind while enjoying the peaceful, park-like setting and direct lake access. While much of the home retains its original mid-century charm, it offers a solid foundation and exceptional layout ready for your personal updates. This is a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind waterfront oasis in the highly sought-after Forest Hills School District. Seller improvements include foundational and retaining wall repairs, and resurfaced driveway. Schedule your showing today!

DAYS ON MARKET 1 LAST UPDATED 4/30/2026
YEAR BUILT 1976 GARAGE SPACES 2.0
COUNTY Kent STATUS Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District Forest Hills
Elementary School Thornapple Elementary School
Jr. High School Central Middle School
High School Forest Hills Central High School


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Humidifier, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
BASEMENT Finished, Full, Sump Pump, Walk-Out Access, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Stone, Wood Siding
EXTERIOR Dock
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant
INTERIOR Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Master Downstairs, Pantry, Wet Bar
LOT 0.82 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Waterfront, Wooded
LOT DIMENSIONS Irregular
PARKING Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Attached, Asphalt
SEWER Septic Tank
STORIES 1
STYLE Mid-Century Modern, Ranch
TAXES 7323.91
UTILITIES Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
WATER Public
WATER ACCESS Walden Lake
WATERFRONT Yes
WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION Lake, Waterfront, Waterfront Access
ZONING 401-Res Imp
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