Forest Hills Homes with Conventional Listing Terms

Forest Hills Homes with Conventional Listing Terms

Welcome to the charming community of Forest Hills, nestled in the heart of Kent County, Michigan. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant neighborhoods, Forest Hills is more than just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. One of the standout features of this area is its highly regarded school district, which is consistently recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic development.

Forest Hills School District boasts a range of top-tier educational institutions, from elementary to high school, all dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment where students can excel. With a focus on innovative teaching methods, a diverse array of extracurricular activities, and a strong emphasis on community involvement, parents can rest assured that their children are receiving a quality education that prepares them for future success.

For those looking to call Forest Hills home, you'll find a variety of properties available with conventional listing terms, making the buying process straightforward and accessible. Whether you're searching for a cozy family home or a spacious residence with modern amenities, the real estate market here offers something for everyone.

Imagine settling into a neighborhood where friendly faces greet you, and children play in the lush parks, all while being part of a community that values education and growth. With its stellar school district and inviting homes, Forest Hills is the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories. Come discover why so many families choose to call this exceptional area their home!

Newest Forest Hills Homes with Conventional Listing Terms

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26048931 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity to own a beautiful five-bedroom home with private shared access to the Thornapple River and shared dock slips! Nestled along a peaceful pond and surrounded by a stunning wooded backyard, this home offers incredible views and year-round recreation. From the moment you step inside, you'll fall in love with the character, vaulted ceilings, and inviting living room featuring a fireplace and oversized windows overlooking the backyard. A spacious deck extends along the back of the home, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or simply relaxing and enjoying the scenery. The charming dining room flows into the kitchen, which offers space for a built-in dining bench and includes a walk-in pantry. The spacious main-floor primary suite features a private bathroom and soaking tub. An additional main-floor bedroom could also serve as the perfect home office. Upstairs, you'll find two more bedrooms and a full bathroom. The finished lower level provides even more space to gather, complete with a second fireplace, wet bar, and screened-in porch showcasing beautiful views of the pond and wooded surroundings. This level also includes an additional bedroom, full bathroom, fitness room or game area, and plenty of storage. Spend your summers cruising the all-sports Thornapple River and your winters ice-skating on the pond right in your backyard! Numerous updates have already been completed, including a new furnace, air conditioner, water heater, garage door, entry door, fresh paint, and much more. This truly special property offers the perfect combination of character, recreation, privacy, and space to entertain.

7395 Whispering Ridge Street SE, Grand Rapids

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26048871 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

THORNAPPLE RIVER: This custom built one owner home has been meticulously maintained. This home features 100 feet of frontage on the River. Large kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Living room with Masonry Fireplace. Oversized main floor laundry room with full bath. Main floor primary suite with private bath. Additional main floor bedroom. Cozy four season room captures beautiful views of the private backyard & its pristine landscaping. Lower-level walkout includes 3rd bedroom with full bath, family room with fireplace, bonus room/workshop, & generous amounts of storage space. Abundant natural light throughout. Stone paver patio with enclosed gazebo overlooking the River. Storage shed. Oversize 2 stall garage. New roof in May 2026. A truly exceptional riverfront setting where natural beauty, privacy, and comfortable living come together to create a remarkable place to call home!

7786 Thornapple Bayou Drive SE, Grand Rapids

26048826 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

V/L 60 Ada Hills Drive SE, Ada

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048821 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Reeds Lake access + an exceptional hilltop, wooded setting & walking distance to all East Grand Rapids has to offer. Best of all, GR Township taxes! This beautifully updated home offers 1,332 sqft. of easy living w/an impressive list of improvements inside & out. Through the Woodcliff Park Association, enjoy Reeds Lake access, w/wet & dry dock availability. A large wooded lot, spacious back deck w/lake views, hot tub, & barrel sauna create a private backyard retreat. Completely renovated & upgraded over the past 3 years, the home features new electrical, 200-amp house service, 100-amp garage service, a whole-house generator & a commercial dehumidifier. The oversized garage offers 30/50-amp recreational service plus a fully climate-controlled 16' x 15' bonus room w/mini-split, Wi-Fi & TV setup, perfect for a home office, gym, or hobby space. Great neighbors & an unbeatable location close to Reeds Lake, Gaslight Village, & downtown Grand Rapids make this a truly special opportunity. A new driveway leads to the newly built garage, fenced yard and home that has been updated from top to bottom & inside to out! Covered front porch is the perfect spot to welcome guests or enjoy your morning coffee, wood floors great you as enter the front door into the open floor plan of the living room & dining room w/gas log fireplace. The kitchen layout was designed by a chef & is very functional providing work spaces, ample storage & beautiful finishes. The family room is an incredible space with vaulted ceilings, oversized windows overlooking the gorgeous hilltop setting w/pocket views of Reeds Lake. The setting is story-book and the lot is one of the largest in the neighborhood, offer additional opportunity for expansion, if needed; however, this cozy home exudes so much charm & warmth, it would be hard to improve it! Just a short walk to the assoc park & beach access to enjoy fishing, swimming, boating, kayaking or simply watching the sunset over the lake! You won't be disappointed in all that this home & location provides!

3652 Reeds Lake Boulevard SE, Grand Rapids

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048725 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move-in-ready walkout ranch in coveted Ada, MI! This 3BR/3BA home offers 2,546 sq ft finished, with main-level living including primary suite, kitchen w/ pantry & snack bar, and a fireplace-warmed great room. The finished walkout lower level adds a 3rd bedroom, wet bar, rec room, office & storage — perfect for guests, entertaining, or daily living. Enjoy deck, patio & porch space on this beautiful wooded lot, plus an attached 2-car garage and storage shed. Forced-air/gas heat, central air, public water & sewer. Top-rated Forest Hills Schools, minutes from downtown Ada, the Thornapple River trails, and premier golf, parks and more. Schedule your private tour today! Read on for more... Ada, MI: This beautifully maintained Forest Hills ranch offers the kind of easy, single-level living that today's buyers are searching for — with a fully finished walkout lower level that more than doubles your everyday living space. Set on a beautifully wooded lot just south of Ada Drive, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home delivers 2,546 total finished square feet of thoughtfully arranged space, all within the award-winning Forest Hills School District. Step inside to a warm, welcoming main level where the primary suite, kitchen, dining area, laundry, and a second full bath and bedroom are all conveniently located — no stairs required for daily living. The great room anchors the main floor with a cozy fireplace, creating an inviting gathering space that flows naturally into the dining area and kitchen. The kitchen itself is designed for both everyday function and entertaining, featuring a pantry, a snack bar for casual dining, and a dedicated eating area that overlooks the backyard. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with its own ensuite bathroom, giving homeowners the low-maintenance, single-floor lifestyle that's in high demand throughout West Michigan. A second main-level bedroom and full bath, and main-floor laundry room, round out the upper living area, making this layout equally well-suited anyone who values one-level convenience without sacrificing space. Descend to the walkout lower level and discover a true bonus: 1,170 square feet of finished living space that opens directly to the backyard. This level includes a third bedroom, a wet bar perfect for entertaining, a spacious recreation room, an office, and an additional flexible living area — plus an unfinished storage space for all your extras. Whether you need a media room, a home gym, a private guest suite, or a hobby space, this lower level adapts to however you live. Outdoor living is just as impressive as the interior. A combination of deck, patio, and covered porch spaces gives you multiple options for morning coffee, evening entertaining, or simply enjoying West Michigan's changing seasons. The 80×130 lot offers privacy, and a storage shed provides additional space for lawn equipment, bikes, or seasonal gear. The attached 2-car garage with a paved driveway completes the practical, move-in-ready package. This home has been well cared for, with forced-air natural gas heat, central air conditioning, and a full suite of included appliances — refrigerator, range, dishwasher, disposal, washer, dryer, and even a bonus bar fridge for entertaining. High-speed internet and natural gas are already connected, and the home sits on public water and public sewer for worry-free ownership. Location is everything, and this address delivers. Ada Township is one of West Michigan's most desirable communities, prized for its blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. You're just minutes from downtown Ada's boutique shopping and dining, scenic trails along the Thornapple River, top-rated golf courses, and the natural beauty that draws so many buyers to this corner of Kent County. Forest Hills Schools consistently rank among the top districts in the state, adding long-term value whether you're planting roots or investing in your next chapter. Homes with this combination of main-level living, a finished walkout lower level, and a prime Ada location don't come along often — and at this price, this one represents genuine value in a neighborhood where demand continues to grow. Whether you're searching for a low-maintenance forever home, a smart move up from a two-story, or simply the right blend of space, style, and location, 956 Spaulding Avenue SE checks every box. Don't wait to experience this home in person. Schedule your private showing today and see firsthand why Ada continues to be one of the most desired addresses in the Grand Rapids area.

956 Spaulding Avenue SE, Ada

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048698 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Heathmoor BLDG.

Sharp and hard-to-find stand-alone condo in Cascade's desirable Heathmoor neighborhood. Private and tucked away with wooded views along with a refreshed interior makes this beautifully updated home ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Welcoming foyer opens to the main living space with beautiful new hardwood floors, providing a seamless connection between the kitchen, dining and living areas. Doors lead to the bright new deck, ideal for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. Spacious living room is highlighted by a vaulted ceiling, new gas fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the peaceful, natural setting. Main-floor primary suite, also with serene backyard views, with separate soaking tub and walk-in shower. A large second bedroom with built-in bookcases, another full bath, and convenient laundry and mudroom area off the garage complete the main level. The expansive lower level provides even more living space with a large rec room, nonconforming bedroom, full bath, kitchenette and generous storage. Located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, library, golf courses and parks. Additional updates include new roof 2026 and new driveway scheduled for October 2026.

3589 Charlevoix Drive SE, Grand Rapids

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 26048638 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Welcome to 1670 Flowers Crossing Drive NE, an exceptional executive residence offering more than 5,500 square feet of beautifully finished living space on a private 2.28-acre setting in one of Grand Rapids' most desirable Forest Hills neighborhoods. Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and adjacent to Crahen Valley Park, the property offers a rare combination of privacy and natural beauty, with mature woods, peaceful surroundings, and a private pond creating an unforgettable backdrop. Thoughtfully designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features six bedrooms and seven bathrooms. Each bedroom enjoys access to its own bathroom, providing exceptional privacy and flexibility for residents and overnight guests. Beautifully updated bathrooms introduce a fresh, elevated feel while complementing the home's timeless executive character. The luxurious primary suite overlooks the serene backyard and surrounding landscape, creating a private retreat with captivating views in every season.

1670 Flowers Crossing Drive NE, Grand Rapids

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26048512 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this wonderful five bedroom, three and a half bath home in the sought-after Arbor Hills neighborhood. Arbor Hills is known for their numerous events that makes neighbors feel like family. The main floor has loads of natural light, a well thought out floor plan and plenty of room for entertaining. Entering off the garage, you'll find an enormous closet that is a perfect "drop zone" for coats and backpacks. The main floor laundry is spacious and conv//enient. Upstairs you'll find 4 bedrooms including a large primary suite with two walk-in closets! The other three bedrooms upstairs are all nice sized and have generous closets. The lower-level walk-out has another bedroom, a great living area and full bathroom. Also, you'll find a large unfinished area that leaves plenty of room for storage. The furnace, AC and roof have all been replaced in the last 5 years. This one owner home has been lovingly cared for and it shows! Open House 9/12 from 12:30-2:00 pm

2643 Arbor Chase Drive NE, Grand Rapids

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048445 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Forest Hills Schools - first time on the market! 2273 Schimperle Dr NE sits on an expansive lot featuring over 200 feet of private frontage on all-sports Dean Lake. This parcel gives you the rare luxury of lake-level living, where you enjoy effortless, everyday water access without flights of stairs to navigate! Inside the home, updates are needed from top to bottom, but the investment potential here is massive! This lakeside home offers 2 bedrooms and a full bath on the main floor, complete with a living room fireplace and a walk-out deck framing stunning lake views. The lower walk-out level adds a full bath, a kitchenette, another fireplace, and space for a rec room and another bedroom. The upper level of the home is unfinished but holds more potential. This property features plenty of parking for your entertaining needs, with a long driveway and an additional 4 car parking pad at the road. Looking to create equity and add value in popular West Michigan? Schedule your showing today!

2273 Schimperle Drive NE, Grand Rapids

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26048436 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and a private wooded setting come together beautifully in this distinguished brick residence in the Forest Hills Central School District. Set on nearly an acre of mature landscaping, this 5-bedroom, 4 1/2-bath home offers nearly 5,900 square feet of finished living space designed for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is a stunningly renovated kitchen, beautifully blending sophisticated design and functionality. Custom cabinetry, stone countertops, warm brass accents, designer lighting, abundant storage, and an oversized island create an exceptional space for cooking and entertaining. The light-filled sunroom is another standout, with soaring arched windows and access point to the expansive patio. Formal living and dining spaces lead to an expansive great room featuring a fireplace, custom-built-ins, and walls of windows overlooking the picturesque grounds. The finished lower level offers even more room to gather with a family room, billiards area, wet bar, wine room, and dedicated home gym. Outside, mature trees create a private retreat surrounding the in-ground pool, hot tub, patio, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Complete with a 3-stall garage, this exceptional property combines traditional elegance, thoughtful updates, and resort-style outdoor living in an incredible Forest Hills setting.

6581 Donnegal Court SE, Grand Rapids

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048429 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity in the Forest Hills Eastern School District: a meticulously maintained walkout ranch set on 6 acres, complete with private wooded walking trails and a large pole barn with usable loft space. This 4-bedroom, 3 full bath home offers an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and a gas fireplace, new luxury vinyl plank flooring and new carpet throughout the main floor, updated light fixtures throughout, a new reverse osmosis system, and a former three-season sun porch converted into a four-season room for year-round living space. The main floor has two bedrooms and two full baths, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet and heated floors in the primary bath. The lower walkout offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a second living space with a stone gas fireplace, and a significant unfinished area ready to be finished as a home gym, additional bedroom and bath, or whatever the next owner envisions. There's even a chicken coop available to stay, for anyone dreaming of a hobby farm life. Minutes from downtown Ada and Knapp's Corner, with acreage, privacy, and outbuilding space that are increasingly hard to find in this market.

6930 Knapp Street NE, Ada

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048345 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

We're excited to present this Forest Hills ranch with over 2600 square feet of finished living space. Main floor flows very nicely with 3 beds, a full bath, large living room with fireplace, open kitchen and dining area, and walk-out onto the spacious deck overlooking the generous private back yard. Lower level offers another finished living space including a second fireplace, large bedroom and full bath, finished laundry room, and walk-out access to the back yard patio. Plenty of updates throughout including new roof in 2023 and brand new garage stall doors. Walking distance to Meadowbrook Elementary. This one is ready to go now with room to grow with it. Come see it today!

1318 Forest Hill Avenue SE, Kentwood

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