Forest Hills Homes with Shadow Lake Body of water

Forest Hills Homes with Shadow Lake Body of water

Welcome to the enchanting community of Forest Hills, nestled in the heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan. This vibrant school district is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic development, making it a sought-after destination for families. With a strong emphasis on innovative teaching methods, dedicated educators, and a wealth of extracurricular activities, Forest Hills School District prepares students for success both in and out of the classroom. The district boasts an impressive array of educational facilities, including award-winning elementary, middle, and high schools, all designed to foster a nurturing and engaging learning environment.

In addition to its stellar educational offerings, Forest Hills is surrounded by the natural beauty of Kent County. One of the highlights of this area is the picturesque Shadow Lake, which adds a serene touch to the community. Homes near Shadow Lake provide residents with breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for those who appreciate the great outdoors. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, enjoying morning coffee on your deck with stunning lake vistas, or spending weekends kayaking and fishing on the serene waters.

The real estate options here are as diverse as the community itself, from charming family homes to modern retreats, all designed to complement the idyllic lifestyle that Forest Hills offers. With its top-rated schools, beautiful landscapes, and a strong sense of community, living in Forest Hills is not just a place to call home; it’s a lifestyle choice that promises both comfort and convenience. Explore your future in this remarkable area and discover why so many families choose to call Forest Hills home!

Newest Forest Hills Homes with Shadow Lake Body of water

$774,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26036682 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Don't let the modest front exterior fool you—this expansive walkout ranch is a remarkable hidden gem located right in the city, one you've likely driven past without ever realizing it was there. Nestled on 1.5 secluded acres in the highly sought-after Forest Hills Eastern School District, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath walkout ranch offers over 3,200 square feet of finished living space and breathtaking views of private, 10-acre Shadow Lake with no public access. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, skylights, a stunning fieldstone fireplace, and walls of glass that showcase the spectacular waterfront setting. The spacious kitchen with center island flows effortlessly into the living and dining areas, making it ideal for entertaining. The main-floor primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a recently remodeled ensuite bath featuring a walk-in tile shower, double vanity, and radiant heated tile floors. Relax on the classic country-style front porch or take in panoramic lake views from the expansive maintenance-free composite deck spanning the entire back of the home. The finished walkout lower level offers a spacious family room with a second fireplace and direct access to the backyard, where you'll find a lush lawn leading to the patio with fire pit and the water's edge, complete with a brand-new $27,000 dock. Two additional bedrooms (one non-conforming with a walk-through layout) and a full bath provide plenty of space for guests or a home office. Recent improvements include new vinyl siding, exterior doors, three Andersen sliding patio doors, a concrete driveway, sidewalks, and a fire pit. Additional features include a 2½-stall attached garage and the rare opportunity to enjoy a private waterfront lifestyle while remaining just minutes from everything Grand Rapids has to offer. Experience peaceful lakefront living with incredible sunsets and endless opportunities for kayaking, fishing, swimming, and creating lifelong memories.

2484 Shadow Lake Court NE, Grand Rapids
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