Hess Lake, Newaygo MI, Homes For Sale & Waterfront Real Estate

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,017 SqFt. ⋅ 26037939 MLS

A Rare Hess Lake Retreat with Panoramic Water Views, Exceptional Storage, and Four-Season Recreation Experience lakefront living from this meticulously maintained, custom-built home on Hess Lake—one of West Michigan's most popular all-sports lakes. Built in 2000 and offering 1,873 finished square feet, this 3- bedroom, 2.5 bath home combines a peaceful waterfront setting with a functional, move-in-ready design. The open main level is positioned to capture breathtaking panoramic lake views and features a welcoming living area with a gas fireplace. Sliding doors lead to an expansive deck with glass railings, preserving unobstructed views across the water. Enjoy eastern sunrises, southern lake views, and spectacular western sunsets—all from one remarkable vantage point. Main-floor living is made easy with a spacious primary bedroom and conveniently located laundry. The finished walkout lower level provides additional living and entertaining space, with direct access to the shoreline just steps from the door. What truly separates this property is its exceptional storage. In addition to the detached 2-stall garage, the property includes a substantial 30-by-40-foot pole building—ideal for storing boats, jet skis, vehicles, trailers, lake equipment, and everything needed to fully enjoy the waterfront lifestyle. Situated on a generous .39-acre lot, the property feels quiet and serene while remaining remarkably convenient. Walk to Smuggler's at North Shore for lakeside dining, or reach downtown Newaygo, the Muskegon River, area parks, and Wisner Rents Canoes in approximately six minutes. Outdoor recreation extends well beyond the shoreline. Michigan's Dragon at Hardy Dam—an acclaimed 45- mile trail system for mountain biking, hiking, running, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing—is within easy reach, along with Hungerford Lake Recreation Area, Coolbough Natural Area, and the North Country Trail. family and friends can gather at the lake, this home delivers the setting, storage, and lifestyle to make it happen. Move-in ready and distinctly different—this is Hess Lake living at its best.

966 E 88th Street, Newaygo

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kevin M Yoder from Listing Office: LPT Realty.

$695,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,076 SqFt. ⋅ 26031492 MLS

Welcome to lakefront living on beautiful all-sports Hess Lake! This spacious 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers over 3,000 square feet of living space and sits on an oversized lot with an impressive 161 feet of private water frontage. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, vacation home, or income-producing investment, this property offers endless possibilities. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a private mother-in-law suite with its own separate entrance, making it ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or a potential Airbnb/short-term rental opportunity. Inside, you'll find generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and plenty of room to entertain family and friends. Outside, enjoy panoramic lake views, expansive waterfront access, and all the recreation Hess Lake has to offer, including boating, fishing, swimming, and watersports right from your backyard. Properties with this much frontage, living space, and income potential are r

9351 S Catalpa Avenue, Newaygo

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Andrew S Bigelow from Listing Office: Bellabay Realty (North).

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,587 SqFt. ⋅ 26021654 MLS

The fun and relaxing lake life starts now! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath lakefront home is ready for your summer adventures! The sellers have done all of the work for you! Hess Lake is a 755-acre all-sports Lake and this home sits at a premium location! Enjoy the amazing sunrise and sunset views and just 3 steps into the sandy lakefront! You will love the 500 sq ft upper level primary suite oasis - plenty of room for a reading chair and office desk with lake views! The beautiful kitchen has expansive lake views and has stainless appliances, solid-surface counter-tops and glass back-splash. 2 bedrooms and a large bathroom/laundry complete the main level. Composite decking, an aluminun dock, and upgraded landscaping make lake life much easier! The large 2 stall attached garage is the icing on the cake! This beauty has been very well cared for and it shows! Call today for your private tour! Boat and lift available for purchase separately.

1071 E Hess Lake Drive, Grant

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Shelley Renee Donnelly from Listing Office: RE/MAX Lakeshore.

$369,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,468 SqFt. ⋅ 26014214 MLS ⋅ No BLDG.

Year around, Summer or weekend get away. This walkout ranch is ready to move into. It has 2 bedrooms, full bath with jacuzzi tub, and open living room, dining area and kitchen overlooking the lake. Plus a deck to have your meals on/or just relax and enjoy the view if you prefer. The walk out level has another bedroom or office, another full bath,, nice size family room with sliders to a patio. 2 stall garage. Hess Lake is over 750 acre lake with a great restaurant to pull your boat or pontoon into a slip and enjoy dining. The property also includes a older dock. Beautiful sunsets from the deck or out boating. Take time to enjoy life at the lake.

1017 E Hess Lake Drive, Grant

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: David W Deverman from Listing Office: Deverman Realty.

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$75,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 974 SqFt. ⋅ 26010096 MLS

Step into comfortable, low-maintenance, affordable lakeside living with this nicely maintained manufactured home in the Hess Lake Park. This older mobile home has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, large living room, spacious kitchen and dining, and laundry room. Recent upgrades include newer roof, newer furnace and central air, painted exterior, new doors, renovated bathroom, and new flooring throughout. Included in the sale is two sheds and a 351 square foot garage workshop with heat and electric. Spend your day out on the water of Hess Lake swimming, fishing, or kayaking from the shared access across the road, enjoy dinner at the delicious Smuggler's Cove restaurant, then venture home and settle around the firepit in your private backyard on one of the largest lots in this inviting mobile home community. This home offers a beautiful affordable lifestyle just in time for warmer seasons. LOW LOT RENT! Buyer to pay sales tax, transfer title, and apply and be approved by the park. Park is 55+.

859 E Old Pine Trail Unit 63, Newaygo

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kristine Marie Stariha from Listing Office: Five Star Real Estate - Hart.

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$521,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,540 SqFt. ⋅ 26005749 MLS

Custom-built just 4 years ago, this 3 bed, 2 bath ranch on 4.08 wooded acres with lake views of 765-acre all-sports lake Hess Lake in Newaygo features an ensuite primary, open floor plan, built in books shelves and fireplace, covered porch overlooking the woods and lake, (perfect for coffee in the am or deer sightings), & underground sprinkling with rain sensor. The 3-stall garage has hot and cold water & is wired for generator plus there's an extra parking pad. Walk private trails on rolling hills and enjoy public access to Hess lake or dine at Smugglers at North Shore overlooking the water after a long day. Walk out lower level is studded for 2-3 more bedrooms and bath—ideal for future expansion. Quiet gated community with no through traffic yet only 45 minutes to Grand Rapids. Feel the stress melt away as you drive home towards the peaceful country setting with modern convenience, lake lifestyle, and room to grow. Then enjoy summer on the lake fishing, swimming, kayaking or skiing

9310 S Annie Lane, Newaygo

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Juanita L Buskard from Listing Office: Buskard Group Real Estate.

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$30,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 600 SqFt. ⋅ 25059759 MLS

Tucked away in a friendly park community, this charming older single-wide mobile home offers two cozy bedrooms and one full bathroom featuring a convenient walk-in shower. The home boasts a functional kitchen with all appliances included, making your move-in seamless. Enjoy the beautiful Michigan seasons from your large covered deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional storage is provided by an included shed. Best of all, you'll have shared access to Hess Lake right across the street, ideal for fishing, kayaking, or enjoying the sunset! Its location is incredibly convenient, being close to town for all your shopping and dining needs. Don't miss out on this excellent chance to own property with lakeside amenities! BUYER PAYS SALES TAX AND TITLE TRANSFER BUYER ALSO HAS TO BE APPROVED BY THE PARK

8751 Old Elm Lane, Newaygo

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lisa Lightfoot from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Schmidt Fremont.

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$341,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,656 SqFt. ⋅ 25051661 MLS

Affordable Lakefront Living! Super cute, EXCEPTIONALLY maintained waterfront home on all-sports Hess Lake with 3 beds and 2.5 baths. Enjoy lovely lake views throughout the home. Step into a cozy, yet spacious, living room featuring an original fireplace and knotty pine walls. The large dining room, overlooking the water, offers extra cabinets and counter space. The daylight lower level adds great entertaining space and a pull-out sofa for added guests. Outdoor living shines with a huge patio, outdoor shower, deep yard , 2 sheds, dock, 2 boat lifts. Added bonuses are: oversized garage with workspace, working sink, newer windows, generator hookup, and a new metal roof (2023). Don't be fooled by the look of its size from the road. Its spacious inside. Over 1,600 sq ft of charm.

1333 Hess Lake Drive, Grant

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Susan M Prins from Listing Office: Five Star Real Estate (Jenison).

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$460,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,008 SqFt. ⋅ 25049319 MLS

Welcome to your dream lakefront getaway! This adorable 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage on Hess Lake offers the perfect blend of cozy charm and modern upgrades. Whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend retreat or a year-round home, this property has it all. Step inside to find a bright, open living space featuring a cozy fireplace, perfect for cool Michigan evenings. The kitchen is beautifully updated with granite countertops, stylish cabinetry, and modern finishes—ideal for both everyday meals and entertaining guests. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with major upgrades, including a new well, new septic system, new siding, and a fully updated interior. Outside, a brand-new dock invites you to fish, swim, or take in the stunning lake views with your morning coffee. This cottage sits on a generous lot with direct lake frontage, offering easy access to boating, kayaking, and year-round fun. Don't miss your chance to own this slice of turn-key lakefront paradise!

1820 E 88th Street, Newaygo

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ryan M Dodgson from Listing Office: Dodgson Land Co.

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$624,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,800 SqFt. ⋅ 25039600 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained slice of heaven on Hess Lake! Enjoy a nearly 1/2 acre waterfront setting with lovely lake views. The open floor plan has vaulted ceilings with wood beams, hardwood floors, & an updated kitchen with center island snack bar. The living room offers a cozy fireplace & great entertaining space with great lake views. Main floor also has 2 bedrooms & full bath. Walkout lower adds: family rm, wet bar, bedroom, bath, laundry, & abundant storage. Outside features: composite deck, metal roof, updated siding, brick firepit area, dock, storage shed, cute boathouse, gorgeous landscaping, & space for future garage or barn. Well & septic new in 2016 & 2017. Start enjoying the lake life right away. This beauty is move in ready! Hess Lake has optional Association

1485 Hess Lake Drive, Grant

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Susan M Prins from Listing Office: Five Star Real Estate (Jenison).

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$195,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 423 SqFt. ⋅ 25035974 MLS

Discover lakeside living at its finest with this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow on Hess Lake. With 423 sq ft of cozy, well-designed space, this cute cottage offers 24 ft of private water frontage—perfect for serene mornings and sunsets. A spacious patio leads to an even more inviting waterfront patio, where you can relax by the water, dine al fresco, or soak in the views. Ideal as a personal retreat or income-generating VRBO, this bungalow has been a beloved vacation rental and awaits its next owner. Tucked away for tranquility yet fully equipped for comfort and leisure, it embodies the best of cottage life with modern cottage charm. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of waterfront paradise—whether you're seeking a year-round escape or a savvy investment.

1130 E 88th Street, Newaygo

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lisa Lightfoot from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Schmidt Fremont.

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$424,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,400 SqFt. ⋅ 25032381 MLS

This is your chance to own a small piece of paradise located on 755 acre all-sports Hess Lake. You will love the sunrises from this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home. It offers an open floor plan kitchen/dining area/greatroom combination that overlooks the lakes breathtaking views. The views are visible from the primary suite, which includes a private full bathroom. Glass sliders from the greatroom provide access to the 500+ square foot wood deck which includes a built-in natural gas fueled grill. The double lot also provides a shed and large two stall detached garage with storage below for all of your toys. The options for this space are endless. Dock included. All furnishings and water toys negotiable.

9264 Redwood Drive, Newaygo

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Meridith Borg from Listing Office: Bialik Real Estate LLC.

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$38,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 636 SqFt. ⋅ 25028442 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Hess Lake Park, a peaceful 55+ community offering low-maintenance living with wonderful amenities. Step inside to find a warm and inviting cherry wood kitchen, modern updates throughout, newer stainless steel appliances and a spacious 3-season porch that opens to a charming patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy 68 feet of shared frontage on all-sports Hess Lake with access to a sandy beach, dock, picnic area, and fire pit. Boat slips may be available for an additional fee. Lot rent starts at $400/month and includes water, sewer, trash, and snow removal. Buyer to pay Michigan Sales Tax and title transfer fee. Contact Jean for park information and application (231)838-9327.

8758 S Old Oak Lane, Newaygo

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Keri Wade from Listing Office: Five Star Real Estate Whitehall.

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$450,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,332 SqFt. ⋅ 25028214 MLS

Enjoy summer fun at this sweet cottage on 755 acre all-sports Hess Lake! Prefect low bank with, sun & shade, plus concrete seawall! This 4 bedrm, 1.5 bath home offers main fl laundry, huge kitchen with ample cabinetry. Gorgeous views throughout! Lakeside deck is perfect for sunsets & drinks while enjoying the panoramic view! Main fl primary bedrm has convenient walk thru full bath. Living rm has brick fireplace for cozy yr round enjoyment. Finished walkout lower is dry & perfect for added living space, including a 4th bedrm that currently just needs a door added. Large 24x32 garage for all of your toys. Prime location, 45 min to GR or Muskegon. Close to hiking, snowmobile trails & Muskegon River for world class fishing. Also close to historic downtown Newaygo for cute shops & eateries.

978 E 88th Street, Newaygo

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Susan M Prins from Listing Office: Five Star Real Estate (Jenison).

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$500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,382 SqFt. ⋅ 25025257 MLS

OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 6/8 12:00-2:00PM Enjoy sunny days, sunsets, and panoramic views of this 750+ acre all-sports lake, in Newaygo, just 45 minutes from Grand Rapids. There is 60 feet of lake frontage with sandy lake bottom with an extra-deep 220-foot lot. The 4-bedroom, 2,300-square-foot lake house is located on the desirable north shore of the 755-acre Hess Lake in Newaygo. The main level has the kitchen with newer appliances and an eating area, a primary bedroom with sliders to the oversized deck with newer composite decking, and a full bathroom. The living area features a fireplace and wet bar area for entertaining. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms. The lower walk-out level includes a large bedroom, a laundry room, a half-bathroom that could be a full bathroom, and a recreation room with a walk-out to the screened porch leading to the lake, plus rounding out this lake property, there is a large two-stall garage with enough space to store boats. In addition you have a restaurant on the lake Smugglers at North Shore that you can pull your boat up to for cocktails and/or lunch/dinner. There is also a fenced in yard for those with pets. Within 3 miles of Newaygo, great shopping and entertainment and restaurants. Located near the Muskegon River public access sites for fishing and tubing, the Dragon Trail for hiking, and snowmobile trails for winter fun. Year round or a cottage, this is an excellent opportunity to own a lake house on a large all-sports lake only 45 minutes from Grand Rapids.

1266 E 88th Street, Newaygo

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ronald A Lemmon from Listing Office: Patriot Realty.

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