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Property Description
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!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1901 Forest Shores Dr SE
General
- Sold For: $752,000
- Taxes: $7,323
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 26018927
- Added to Site: 55 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Wet Bar, Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Living Room, Recreation Room, Wood Burning, Gas Log, Living Room, Recreation Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Humidifier, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Location
- County: Kent
- Cross Streets: Cascade SE
- Driving Directions: Spaulding to Cascade, East to Forest Shores. South to home on west side of road.
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Stone, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 3,148
- Living Area: 3,148 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1976
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.82
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 35,879
- Frontage: Paved
- Lot Features: Wooded
- Zoning: 401-Res Imp
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Name: Walden Lake
- Water Front Desc.: Lake
- Lake Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,323.91
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LOT 5 * FOREST SHORES PLAT
- Property ID: 41-19-05-351-028
Listed by Hello Homes GR, Ashley Schaefer
Sold by ReSIDE Grand Rapids, Kyle Visser
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Schools
Schools serving 1901 Forest Shores Dr SE
School District:Forest Hills Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Thornapple Elementary School 6932 Bridgewater Drive Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 | K-4 | 1.3 mi |
Central Middle School, Ada, MI 5810 Ada Drive Southeast, Ada, MI 49301 | 7-8 | 1.3 mi |
Central High School, Grand Rapids, MI 5901 Hall Street Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1901 Forest Shores Dr SE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/18/2026
Sold
$752,000
-5.99%
MLS
4/30/2026
Listed
$799,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1901 Forest Shores Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 (MLS# 26018927) is a Single Family property that was sold at $752,000 on June 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 1901 Forest Shores Drive SE? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Grand Rapids? You can browse all Grand Rapids real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

