7544 Thornapple River Drive SE

Welcome to your private Thornapple River escape -- perfectly set on 2.39 wooded acres with 150 feet of river frontage and unmatched privacy. Tucked midway between the road and the water, this home is surrounded by mature trees, creating a peaceful, secluded setting that truly comes alive in the summer and fall. Inside, the freshly repainted main floor offers a bright, open-concept layout with a spacious living room flowing into the kitchen and dining area -- ideal for gathering and entertaining. Two beds / two baths complete the main level living space. Spacious heated mud/workroom from garage to house. The walk-out lower level expands your living space with a large family room, second kitchen/entertaining area, additional bedroom, half bath, and direct access to the backyard -- perfect for hosting or multi-generational living. Step outside to a large deck and dock where kayaking, fishing, and relaxing by the water become part of everyday life, with parkland views across the river. Significant updates throughout the home provide added peace of mind, including a whole home generator (2024), new water heater (2024), furnace (2020), central air (2016), roof (2017), and replacement windows (2000-2002). The well was replaced in 1999, and a dedicated riverside deck was added in 2012 -- creating the perfect spot to take in the views or unwind by the water. Storage is abundant both inside and out, with multiple storage areas throughout the home and two additional storage sheds on the property -- ideal for tools, outdoor equipment, and recreational gear. The setting itself is what truly sets this property apart. Located on a quiet stretch of Thornapple River Drive, the combination of wooded acreage, thoughtful home placement, and parkland across the river ensures long-term privacy and uninterrupted natural views -- a rare find. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a property with space and flexibility to make your own, this home offers a unique opportunity to enjoy riverfront living with comfort, character, and room to grow.