Discover a hidden 2.92-acre forest retreat in Norton Shores that perfectly balances rural tranquility with city convenience. This unique homestead features a primary residence with updated mechanicals and three distinct functional structures. Aside from the main home, you'll find an adorable carriage house plumbed for a kitchen and bath ready to be finished as a guest suite, and a massive heated pole barn. The barn is a hobbyist's dream, featuring four overhead doors, an attached boat/toy garage, and its own separate address and utility meters. The grounds are expertly designed, featuring a wrap-around deck and a massive parking pad with a professional drainage system. Enjoy the terraced yard and take the concrete stairs down to a tranquil creek, all while benefiting from natural mosquito control via hidden bat boxes and landscaping designed to attract Monarch butterflies. The location is unbeatable, situated at the I-96 and US-31 junction, you have near-instant highway access and are just 5 minutes from The Lakes Mall, dining, and Henry Street amenities. This "secret park" setting offers total privacy without sacrificing proximity. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information. Schedule your private tour today!