8940 S Redwood Drive

A Legend Reimagined: The Mary Lou Inn on Hess Lake! History, elegance, and epic lakefront days collide at 8940 S Redwood Drive! This is your rare chance to own a breathtaking piece of local Hess Lake history. Originally known as "The Mary Lou Inn," this stunning 1920s Craftsman estate has been beautifully preserved to offer over 4,500 square feet of nostalgic lodge-style luxury. Whether you are dreaming of an unforgettable full-time residence, the ultimate summer entertainer's paradise, or an exclusive corporate retreat, this estate is ready to deliver. The Ultimate Lakefront Playground Situated on a sprawling, well-manicured 0.8-acre lot, you will enjoy 117 feet of pristine, sandy-bottom frontage on the highly sought-after, 750-acre all-sports Hess Lake. Grab your sunscreen, dive right into the water, or watch the boats cruise by—lakefront living truly never felt this good! Step Inside the Legend From the moment you walk in, you'll be captivated by the timeless Craftsman woodwork, gleaming hardwood floors, and spectacular lake views from nearly every single room. The home flows seamlessly from indoor elegance to outdoor fun: The Main Floor: Features a dream primary suite where you can fall asleep to the gentle sound of waves lapping on the shoreline and wake up to jaw-dropping, picture-perfect sunrises.The Upper Level: Hosting a crowd? No problem! The upstairs boasts 7 additional bedrooms, each offering its own unique view and plenty of space for family and friends.The Lakeside Lower Level: Most recently finished, this space is the ultimate hub for indoor-outdoor hosting. Step straight from your entertaining space out to the water! Location, Location, Location! When you aren't on the water, you're only minutes away from the charming shops and dining scene in the City of Newaygo. Adventure seekers will also love being close to the Muskegon River for its world-class fishing, tubing, and kayaking, as well as the Manistee National Forest for endless hiking, hunting, trail-riding, and snowmobiling. Opportunities like this don't come around twice. Call today for your private showing and start making a century's worth of new memories! Dock, lift station, and pontoon are negotiable. Seller reserves the right to call for best and highest.