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!
Property Details
Price:
$799,900
MLS #:
26018927
Status:
Pending
Beds:
4
Baths:
2.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Listed Date:
Apr 30, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,148
Total Sq Ft:
1,959
Lot Size:
35,879 sqft / 0.82 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1976
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Schools
School District:
Forest Hills
Elementary School:
Thornapple Elementary School
Middle School:
Central Middle School
High School:
Forest Hills Central High School
Interior
Appliances
Humidifier, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Below Grade Finished Area
1189
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Carpet, Stone
Heating
Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Wet Bar, Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
Laundry Features
Laundry Room, Main Level
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Accessibility Features
36 Inch Entrance Door, 36′ or + Hallway, Accessible Mn Flr Bedroom, Accessible Mn Flr Full Bath
Architectural Style
Mid-Century Modern, Ranch
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Stone, Wood Siding
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Wooded
Parking Features
Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Patio And Porch Features
Deck, Patio
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Security System
Stories
1
Waterfront Features
Lake
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$7,324
Map
Community
- Address1901 Forest Shores Drive SE Grand Rapids MI
- CityGrand Rapids
- CountyKent
- Zip Code49546
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Grand Rapids as of Jun 14, 2026
742
Single Family Listed
40
Avg DOM
222
Avg $ / SqFt
$448,100
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 1901 Forest Shores Drive SE Grand Rapids MI is a Single Family for sale in Grand Rapids, MI, 49546. It is listed for $799,900 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 3,148 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1976. The current price per square foot is $254. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Grand Rapids is $222. The average listing price for Single Family in Grand Rapids is $448,100. To schedule a showing of MLS#26018927 at 1901 Forest Shores Drive SE in Grand Rapids, MI, contact your Anchor Trust Realty And Relocation Services agent at 6166170639.
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