5260 Dayenu Drive SE Grand Rapids, MI 49512

An exceptional opportunity presents itself on the Thornapple River. This residence, custom constructed by Douglas DeHaan Custom Homes, features interior design curated by the highly acclaimed designer Kathryn Chaplow. The property boasts 220 feet of water frontage and encompasses 1.8 acres, in addition to a supplementary waterfront easement suitable for recreational activities, including yard games, docking, boating, and cooking outdoors. Accessed via a shared gated private drive, the home comprises five bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms, complemented by expansive living areas and a 4.5-stall attached heated garage with keyless entry. The main floor includes one bedroom equipped with an en suite bathroom, a conveniently located laundry area, and a great room characterized by ten-foot wooden ceilings and a fireplace. The numerous large windows in this space allow for an abundance of natural light. The dining area provides access to a charming three-season room, also featuring a fireplace, and an expansive entertainment deck. The kitchen is fully appointed with commercial-grade Viking appliances, custom Woodways cabinetry, and granite countertops, accentuated by a distinctive kitchen booth crafted from reclaimed barn wood. The upper level features two additional bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom, in addition to a spacious primary suite. The primary suite showcases a tray ceiling and large windows that offer breathtaking views, along with a luxurious bathroom equipped with radiant heated flooring, two private water closets, and an extensive walk-in closet that includes a full-size washer and dryer. The lower level contains another bedroom and a full bathroom, as well as a family/theatre room outfitted with built-in sound and a projector. This area further includes a custom-built bar made from reclaimed barn wood, equipped with a dishwasher, ice maker, wine fridge, mini fridge, storage closets, and a sizable utility/storage room. Additional features of this property comprise hot and cold-water access, drainage, an extra refrigerator/freezer, and a new water heater and furnace installed in 2024. A cement pad is also available for a hot tub, providing scenic views of the river. We invite you to contact us today for your private showing and take the next steps towards securing this remarkable residence.