17708 Oakwood Drive, Spring Lake, MI 49456

Property Description

The Oakwood Drive neighborhood is one of Spring Lake's original and most sought-after waterfront communities, valued for its timeless charm and exceptional location. This amazing home sits directly across from Spring Lake and is just minutes from Spring Lake Country Club, downtown shops and restaurants, schools, and an extensive bike path system, this area has long been known for its convenience and appeal. Situated on a quiet, tree-lined peninsula with only one way in and out, this home offers enhanced privacy and minimal traffic. The property enjoys tranquil lake views, best appreciated from the above-garage patio—an ideal spot to relax and take in the peaceful lake lifestyle. This beautifully crafted, quality-built stone home features a rare underground tunnel connecting the spacious two-car garage to the house, providing year-round protection from the elements. Inside, new carpet runs throughout the home, complementing the abundance of natural light that pours in through large windows. The generously sized rooms offer flexible layouts, allowing spaces to be easily configured to suit a variety of needswhether for entertaining, working from home, or quiet relaxationwhile still preserving the home's original character and charm. There are 3 bedrooms on the main floor and a 4th (non conforming) on the lower level. Step outside to a private backyard oasis featuring a cement pool, lush landscaping, and a spacious deck ideal for entertaining or unwinding with family and friends. Adding to the neighborhood's rich history, Oakwood Drive was once home to the Arbutus Banks Resort, a popular lakefront destination established in 1893. The resort included a main house, cottages, a boathouse, and tennis courts before closing in 1944, with the property later divided into private residences in 1959creating the distinctive and storied community enjoyed today.