Grand Rapids Homes with Thornapple River Body of water

Grand Rapids Homes with Thornapple River Body of water

Welcome to Grand Rapids, Michigan – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Kent County, known for its rich history, dynamic culture, and stunning natural beauty. Often celebrated for its thriving arts scene and innovative breweries, Grand Rapids also boasts a welcoming community that makes it an ideal place to call home.

One of the hidden gems of this picturesque city is the enchanting Thornapple River. Flowing gracefully through the landscape, the Thornapple River offers a serene backdrop for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. Homes along this scenic waterway provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle enriched by nature’s beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of flowing water, enjoying your morning coffee while watching the sunrise over the river, or spending weekends kayaking and fishing in your own backyard.

The neighborhoods surrounding the Thornapple River are characterized by charming homes, many of which feature beautiful views and easy access to the water. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, the real estate options here cater to a variety of tastes and budgets. The community is also known for its excellent schools, parks, and recreational activities, making it perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

In Grand Rapids, you’ll find a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, where the Thornapple River adds a unique charm to life in this delightful city. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home along the banks of this beautiful river!

Newest Grand Rapids Homes with Thornapple River Body of water

$1,775,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26044819 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to an extraordinary five-bedroom, five-bath home nestled in the desirable Cascade area within the Forest Hills School District. Boasting an impressive 150 feet of Thornapple River frontage, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and resort-style living. A grand two-story entry welcomes you into the home and leads to a stunning living room featuring expansive windows across the back of the home, capturing breathtaking views of the river and bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside. Multiple levels of decking provide exceptional spaces for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the peaceful riverfront setting. The home features a remarkable 17' x 26' indoor pool, complete with a hot tub and sauna—creating your own private year-round retreat. Two docks provide easy access to the Thornapple River for boating, fishing, kayaking, and enjoying all that waterfront living has to offer. The spacious upper level includes three bedrooms and a full bath. The main level features a luxurious primary bedroom suite with a private bath, along with additional flexible living space that could serve as a home office, formal dining room, or gathering space. The lower level offers another bedroom, a full bath, and additional room for recreation, guests, or customized living needs. With its spectacular river frontage, indoor pool and spa amenities, multiple outdoor entertaining areas, and sought-after Forest Hills schools, this one-of-a-kind home offers an unparalleled lifestyle on the Thornapple River.

2465 Cascade Springs Drive SE, Grand Rapids
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26035824 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Thornapple River waterfront opportunity awaits in the Forest Hills School District. This 3-bedroom 1 bath ranch home is ready for a new owner. Features include hardwood floors throughout, a cozy fireplace, and a bright sunroom with a slider to a wooded back yard. Stairs lead down to a deck and direct navigable frontage on the Thornapple. Full basement provides excellent storage, all the utilities and room for expansion. All appliances included. Covered carport too. Excellent chance to downsize, develop or as an entry point into the Forest Hills School system. Ideal location with great access to goods/services, schools, highways and the airport.

2757 Cascade Springs Drive SE, Grand Rapids
$1,224,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20261036957 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Updated 4-bedroom home in Cascade on the Thornapple River with beautiful water and park views. Features hardwood floors, a remodeled kitchen with modern appliances, a sunroom, a new roof, and three decks. Primary Suite: Walk-in closet, dual vanities, hot tub, and steam shower. Upper Level: Finished loft serves as a fourth bedroom or office with its own mini-split for heating and cooling. Lower Level: Walkout level with living room and fireplace, two bedrooms, full bath, and laundry, opening to a covered deck. Property: Set on 1.33 acres with approx. 410 ft of private river frontage. Located in Forest Hills Schools with quick access to expressways.

2973 Thorncrest Drive SE, Grand Rapids
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26020512 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
162' of Private frontage on the THORNAPPLE RIVER. Build your dream home on almost an acre of land with expansive, 180 degree views of the Thornapple River. The three bedroom, two bathroom ranch has good bones but needs a major do-over. Sweat equity will yield impressive results. Great location with easy access to freeways, shopping and restaurants.

6811 Burger Drive SE, Grand Rapids
$1,325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26019998 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
THORNAPPLE RIVER: Situated in the heart of Cascade on a private wooded picturesque lot with 131 feet of frontage. This home was completely repurposed & redesigned by Jeff Visser - Architect down the studs in 2013. Open floor plan. Kitchen with quartz counters. Back entry mudroom with lockers & ½ bath. Main floor office currently used as exercise room. Hand scrapped wood floors throughout. French doors to deck. Great room with stone fireplace. 4 season room overlooking private backyard. Primary suite with private bath & walk in closet. Lower-level features family room, full bath, & 3 additional bedrooms. 26x26 carriage house. New roof & mechanicals. Easement on the South end of 7300 Thornapple Park for access to the island.

7314 Thornapple Park Drive SE, Grand Rapids
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