Thornapple River Homes For Sale

Thornapple River MI, Homes For Sale & Waterfront Real Estate

$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,245 SqFt. ⋅ 26035824 MLS
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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Steven A Elder from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors.
$479,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,586 SqFt. ⋅ 26033939 MLS
Discover a rare rural lifestyle property at 11944 Nashville Hwy in Nashville, Michigan. This 2023 built barndominium offers approximately 1,586 sq. ft. of living space with 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a welcoming 3-season room. The attached 1384 sq. ft. shop provides excellent space for hobbies, equipment, storage, projects, or recreational gear. Set on approximately 20 acres, the property offers privacy, room to explore, and approximately 982 feet of river frontage. The wooded and riverfront setting creates a unique opportunity for those seeking a country retreat, recreational property, hobby-farm potential, or a place to enjoy wildlife and the outdoors. The property also includes RV hookup capability with electric, water, and septic connections, adding convenience for guests, camping, or recreational use. Adding to the appeal, the Paul Henry-Thornapple Trail is located adjacent to the property, offering convenient nearby access to walking, biking, and outdoor recreation. The combination of functional living space, substantial shop area, acreage, river frontage, and trail proximity makes this property truly stand out. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, outdoor recreation base, or a property with room for your toys and projects, this Nashville-area barndominium offers a rare blend of comfort, utility, and natural beauty.

11944 Nashville Highway, Nashville

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Pat J Powers from Listing Office: eXp Realty LLC.
$1,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,909 SqFt. ⋅ 26031906 MLS
Premium riverfront property on the wide-open part of the Thornapple River with expansive views of the Ada Dam. Located on what is arguably the best riverfront street for high-end luxury homes within walking distance of the Village of Ada's shops, restaurants, and more. The gentle grade to the river provides easy access to the water and creates an ideal setting for recreational activities. Perfect opportunity to re-imagine a solid 50's built home or start fresh with new custom construction. Voluntary participation in Thornapple Downs Association allows use of private boat launch.

7261 Driftwood Drive SE, Ada

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kendall L Grashuis from Listing Office: Greenridge Realty (EGR).
$3,490,000
5 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 13,180 SqFt. ⋅ 26027665 MLS
Experience one of the Thornapple River's finest luxury estates with 297 feet of premier frontage and resort-style amenities throughout. Completely renovated with no expense spared, this gated estate features an open floor plan centered around a designer kitchen with paneled appliances, fireplace, and sitting area. The owner's suite offers heated floors, a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, dual walk-in closets, and a private riverfront deck. Four guest suites featuring private baths, walk-in closets, and riverfront decks. Entertain in the formal dining room, sunroom, grand room with catering kitchen, private theater, and the largest deck on the Thornapple River. Additional highlights include an elevator serving all levels, seven garage stalls, a spacious laundry/craft room, waterfall and fountain views, and an 1,800-square-foot boathouse with two lifts and direct access into the home.

7635 Sandy Hollow Drive SE, Alto

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bradley S Veneklase from Listing Office: Urban Soil Realty.
$1,299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,517 SqFt. ⋅ 20261036957 MLS
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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeff Kermath from Listing Office: Kermath Realty LLC.
$1,050,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4,503 SqFt. ⋅ 26025385 MLS
First time ever offered, this extraordinary one-owner custom home showcases a rare combination of architectural design, privacy, and waterfront living on the scenic Thornapple River -- complete with private island ownership. With more than 140 feet of river frontage and nearly 460 feet of cumulative waterfront including the island, the setting is truly unmatched. Designed to capture the beauty of its surroundings, the home features dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that frame breathtaking river and island views while filling the interior with natural light. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, kitchen, dining area, and loft, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. A stunning full-height stone fireplace anchors the main living space with warmth and character. Expansive outdoor decking extends the living area and provides multiple spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy the peaceful waterfront setting. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat featuring additional stonework, a fireplace, private deck access, walk-in closet, and spa-like bath with dual vanities, soaking tub overlooking the river, and separate shower. A library or home office is conveniently located adjacent to the suite. The main level also includes laundry and a guest bath. The walkout lower level offers exceptional additional living space, including a large family room with fireplace, built-ins, and wet bar. Bedrooms two and three each feature attached full baths. Just off the family room, a four-season room with sunken hot tub connects to a screened porch for year-round enjoyment. Located near Ada Park and extensive bike paths, the property offers convenient access to dining, shopping, and recreation in downtown Ada, along with award-winning Forest Hills Schools. The Thornapple River provides miles of all-sports boating, making this an exceptional opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind waterfront estate.

1843 Timber Trail Drive SE, Ada

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ronald F Hudson from Listing Office: Keller Williams GR East.
$879,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,688 SqFt. ⋅ 26024112 MLS
Experience refined riverfront living in this exceptional two-story residence offering 132' of private frontage along the scenic Thornapple River. Situated on a beautifully landscaped .7-acre lot in Caledonia Schools, this thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home combines timeless comfort with modern convenience in a truly picturesque setting. The inviting open-concept floor plan is ideal for both everyday living and elegant entertaining, featuring expansive living spaces, abundant natural light, and a warm fireplace that anchors the heart of the home. A dedicated main-floor office provides the perfect work-from-home environment, while the convenient main-floor laundry enhances functionality and ease. The luxurious and spacious primary suite with walk-in closet serves as a private retreat with serene views of the surrounding property. Three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, or additional workspace needs. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and entrepreneurs alike will appreciate the impressive amenities, including a 2-stall attached garage equipped with an electric vehicle charging port, as well as an additional two-story pole barn featuring a finished office or bonus room above--ideal for a studio, home business, fitness area, or recreational space. The home also includes a 22KW whole-house generator paired with a pre-filled 500 gallon propane tank for uninterrupted comfort year-round. Enjoy tranquil waterfront views, expansive outdoor living opportunities, and the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility in one of the area's most desirable settings. This is a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary riverfront property that seamlessly blends class, lifestyle, and practicality.

6800 Thornapple River Drive SE, Alto

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Richard J Garnaat from Listing Office: Spica Real Estate.
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,132 SqFt. ⋅ 26023771 MLS
GORGEOUS views with 90 feet of frontage on the Thornapple River in Cascade. Located on a cul-de-sac, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom brick ranch is just south of the railroad trusses on the navigable portion of the Thornapple River, perfect for boating, jet skiing, kayaking or just enjoying the water. The basement has a large rec room and walk-out access to the river. Close to shopping, golf courses, restaurants, and the airport while at the same time feeling as though you were in the country. The location will surely please. Come see this incredible opportunity before it is too late!

4896 Sequoia Drive SE, Grand Rapids

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Paul TenEyck from Listing Office: Greenridge Realty (Summit).
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,441 SqFt. ⋅ 26020512 MLS
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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Hugh B Griffith from Listing Office: Keller Williams GR East.
$1,325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,202 SqFt. ⋅ 26019998 MLS
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. New roof & mechanicals. Easement on the South end of 7300 Thornapple Park for access to the island.

7314 Thornapple Park Drive SE, Grand Rapids

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: John J Postma from Listing Office: RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH).
$3,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7,787 SqFt. ⋅ 26012745 MLS
Stunning, one-of-a-kind Thornapple River estate is situated on a private park-like site with 132' of unparalleled frontage on one of the most navigable parts of the river between Ada and Cascade. The level of quality exceeds superior standards in architecture, design, material use, and fit & finish. Key features: authentic French country architecture; solid stone and brick exterior; brick walk and steps; soaring post and beam design; bricked and barreled foyer; massive beamed and vaulted ceilings; site-built furniture-quality cabinetry throughout; and multiple all-masonry fireplaces. Recent improvements include kitchen renovation; huge covered outdoor living addition; expanded and renovated lower level to include a huge recreation area; cement vault; Lutron & Control 4 System; updated light fixtures throughout; state-of-the-art audio/video; basketball court; new hardscapes, landscaping, and lighting; and brick paver drive. Timeless quality has been incorporated into a modern, open floor plan with huge scale rooms and breathtaking views. The highly desirable Thornapple River is an "all sports" body of water and offers controlled water levels and incredibly clean water. A property like this doesn't come along often. See attached "Features" sheet and media for more details.

7428 Biscayne Way SE, Grand Rapids

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kendall L Grashuis from Listing Office: Greenridge Realty (EGR).
$1,195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,620 SqFt. ⋅ 25051999 MLS
Welcome to 2255 River Road — a truly unique and secluded recreational property located near the city Hastings in Barry County, Michigan. This remarkable, one-of-a-kind tract of land offers a rare combination of natural beauty, income potential, and exceptional outdoor recreation, all nestled along one full mile of pristine Thornapple River frontage. Set on a diverse landscape, the property features approximately 30 acres of farmland currently enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), providing both annual income and enhanced habitat for upland birds and deer. The terrain is comprised of a mix of rolling hills, wooded ridges, and fertile bottomlands, with a blend of hardwoods and evergreens including oak, cherry, hickory, towering pine, and sugar maple. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundant wildlife and habitat diversity, with food plots, surrounding large tracts of active agricultural production, a wildlife pond, flooded timber, and thick swamplands... supports a healthy population of white-tailed deer, pheasant, turkey, geese, ducks and more. The flooded timber serves as a natural nesting ground for birds, while the sandy-bottom Thornapple River offers easy wading and excellent fishing for walleye, northern pike, bass, and bluegill. The property includes a comfortable 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home and a spacious pole barn, perfect for storing recreational equipment and gear. A private ½-mile driveway winds through the property, with buried utilities to maintain views and reduce outages. Cellular/satellite internet service is also available. Surrounded by large tracts of active farmland and accessible riverbanks, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a true riverfront retreat with income-producing potential and endless recreation possibilities. Highlights: " 1 mile of Thornapple River frontage along the west boundary " 30 acres in CRP with annual income " 3-bed, 2-bath manufactured home " Pole barn for storage or equipment " Hunt stands and food plots in place " The Thornapple River is a high-quality fishery " Miles of kayaking and boating opportunities " Scenic topography with diverse timber " Secluded ½-mile private driveway " Buried utilities & cellular internet options This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a legacy property in Southwest Michigan.

2255 River Road, Hastings

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: RJ T Johnson from Listing Office: Michigan Lifestyle Properties / Gull Lake Realty.
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