This charming century home, located in Cedar Springs, is a testament to historic architectural character blended with modern updates. Built originally in the early 1900s, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence boasts a classic style with unique features including a spacious 3-stall insulated garage. Situated on a corner lot, it benefits from abundant natural light and a fully fenced backyard with two gates, perfect for family activities and pets. Recent renovations enhance low-maintenance living with a clean basement, main floor laundry, and painted garage floors. Listed at $289,900, this home perfectly combines heritage charm with contemporary convenience.

Exterior Side View

A crisp white house with dark green shutters presents a classic, clean exterior aesthetic. The vinyl siding contrasts sharply with the lush, well-maintained green lawn that surrounds the home. Decorative wooden trim accents the gable, adding a subtle historic charm. A large detached garage with double doors sits behind, connected by a paved driveway. Shrubs and small bushes line the foundation, contributing to the tidy, manicured landscape. The backdrop of mature trees and the bright blue sky enhances the serene, welcoming feeling of this traditional American home exterior.

Exterior View

A classic American two-story house with white siding and a gray shingled pitched roof. Windows are paired with black shutters presenting a contrasting, timeless aesthetic. A detached two-car garage with a dark door matches the shutters, enhancing the cohesive exterior color scheme. The lush green lawn in front is well-maintained, bordered by various shrubs and small trees adding vibrancy and natural charm. Leafy deciduous trees surround the property, imparting a sense of privacy and tranquility. Architectural details include decorative trim on the gable, contributing subtle vintage character to the home’s overall clean and elegant appearance.

Backyard Seating Area

A fenced backyard space with a mature tree providing natural shade and delicate branches casting patterned shadows on the vibrant green lawn. Black wicker outdoor furniture, consisting of a bench and two armchairs, is arranged in a conversational circle on the grass. A stone pathway, irregularly shaped, leads from a side door of a white-sided building with green trim and dark shutters. Mulch flower beds line the building’s edge, with small plants adding subtle greenery. The scene reflects a peaceful, functional outdoor living space blending natural and simple design elements.

Backyard and Shed

A spacious backyard featuring a mix of green grass and a patch of bare earth in the foreground. A wooden fence encloses the yard, providing privacy and a rustic touch. Towards the back, a small, white-painted shed with green trim and barn-style double doors adds functionality and charm. Mature trees with fresh spring foliage offer shade and natural beauty. The white siding of adjacent buildings with green window shutters enhances the classic aesthetic, blending simplicity with country-style design elements. The outdoor chairs near the shed suggest a cozy spot for relaxation amid the natural setting.

Side Yard

A long, narrow side yard bordered by a white-sided house on the left and a wooden privacy fence on the right. The well-maintained lawn is lush and green, with neatly trimmed shrubs lining the house’s foundation and a single mature tree providing a focal point in the middle distance. The house’s architectural detailing includes decorative trim near the roofline, adding charm to the otherwise simple exterior. Utility units are discreetly placed along the side of the house. The sky is clear and blue, enhancing the bright and peaceful atmosphere of this outdoor space.

Outdoor Storage Shed

A quaint, white wooden storage shed with a gambrel style roof stands in a neatly maintained backyard. The shed doors are double, painted white with green trim arranged in a classic farmhouse “X” pattern, providing a charming rustic aesthetic. Two vibrant, trimmed boxwood bushes flank the entrance, adding symmetry and lush greenery. The shed sits on a patch of grass with a simple wooden ramp leading to the door. Surrounding the shed, a weathered wooden fence encloses the yard, and a large tree casts dappled shade. A small garden area with green plants and a whimsical garden statue adds character and warmth to the space.

Exterior Front View

White wooden siding with black shutters adorns this classic two-story historic American home. The roof has a simple gable design with subtle decorative wood trim under the eaves. Large windows on the first floor allow natural light inside, bordered by small shrubs and neatly trimmed hedges that add greenery to the front yard. A detached garage painted in matching white and black complements the home’s color scheme. The expansive green lawn is well-kept, leading up to a vibrant red fire hydrant near the sidewalk, which contrasts strikingly against the lush grass. Mature trees border the property, creating a serene neighborhood scene.

Historic White Home Exterior

A well-maintained white historic home with black-trimmed windows and shutters sits on a neatly manicured green lawn. The architecture features classic gable roofs, with a large driveway leading to a two-car garage on the side. The property is fenced, featuring a spacious backyard with tall trees and well-kept bushes lining the house foundation. Sidewalks border the front and along the street, emphasizing a quiet neighborhood feel. The overall aesthetic balances traditional charm with suburban practicality, highlighted by the contrast between the white exterior and black accents, complemented by lush greenery all around.

Exterior Gable Detail

A white-sided gable end of a historic American home with decorative wooden fretwork trim beneath the roof peak. The design is intricate and Victorian in style, painted white to contrast against a soothing blue sky. Two green wooden shutters flanking a centered window stand out, each adorned with a carved cross motif. A round vent with horizontal slats sits at the gable’s apex, adding ventilation and architectural interest. To the left, a tall chimney of rounded river stones in earth tones adds rustic charm and texture, merging natural elements with classic craftsmanship.

Dining Room and Kitchen View

Rounded archways delineate this dining space from the adjacent kitchen area, imparting a classic and slightly Mediterranean architectural charm. The dining room’s walls are painted in a soft beige tone, complementing the rich, deep green carpet that covers the floor. Four wooden spindle-back chairs with cushioned seating surround a round, ornately carved wooden dining table. Above, an elegant crystal chandelier adds a touch of vintage sophistication and lightness to balance the darker carpet. The kitchen beyond reveals light wood cabinetry and neutral tile flooring, maintaining a warm, open, and inviting atmosphere throughout the connected spaces.

Living Room and Dining Area

Deep green carpet extends throughout the combined living and dining space, bringing a vintage yet cozy atmosphere. The living area has a rich purple leather sofa with a matching ottoman, complemented by a brown throw pillow. An adjacent black leather lounge chair with an ottoman provides additional seating. The walls, painted a soft white, contrast gently with the darker furniture and carpet. Arched doorways add historic architectural charm while leading to a light wood kitchen and the dining room. The dining space holds a classic wooden table surrounded by spindle-back chairs under a sparkling crystal chandelier, lending elegance to the room.

Living Room Seating Area

Deep green carpet covers the floor, contrasting with beige textured walls and white trim around large front-facing windows. Two rich brown leather sofas, one with a matching ottoman, are arranged around a classic wooden coffee table with an intricately detailed edge. A flat-screen TV stands on a wooden table near the window, alongside a couple of leafy green plants adding a natural touch. The ceiling sports a fan with palm-leaf style blades and a central light, contributing to a relaxed yet cozy atmosphere. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the warm and inviting traditional living space.

Living Room Seating Area

A spacious living room with a plush green carpet covering the floor, creating a cozy ambiance. Two large, dark brown leather sofas face each other, accompanied by a matching ottoman, inviting relaxation and conversation. A wooden coffee table with intricate carvings stands centrally, enhancing the traditional aesthetic. Multiple large windows with white trim allow abundant natural light, illuminating the beige walls and highlighting the white textured ceiling. A tropical-style ceiling fan with leaf-shaped blades adds a unique touch, while potted plants and a small TV on a wooden stand add to the room’s homey and functional appeal.

Dining Area and Living Room

A round wooden dining table with claw-foot legs sits on deep green carpet, surrounded by four matching wooden chairs with black cushions. The dining area opens into a living room framed by a cream archway and featuring leather seating, including a reclining chair and a loveseat. The walls are painted a light beige, contrasting with the dark green carpet. A crystal chandelier hangs above the dining table while a ceiling fan is positioned in the living room. Two large windows provide natural light, and a blue front door adds a pop of color near the entryway.

Kitchen Corner

Compact kitchen space with light wood cabinetry that creates a warm, natural feel. White appliances, including a gas stove with an oven and an over-the-range microwave, contrast sharply against the wood cabinets and soft blue-gray countertops. The backsplash consists of white square tiles interspersed with small decorative tiles featuring grapes and tomato designs, adding a quaint, vintage touch. A sleek stainless steel refrigerator sits adjacent to the counter, emphasizing a practical layout. The flooring features a patterned design in muted brown tones, complementing the understated beige walls and arched passageways in the background, blending traditional and functional elements.

Compact Kitchen Area

Natural wood cabinetry with a warm honey finish lines the kitchen walls, providing ample storage both above and below the dark gray countertops. A white gas stove sits beneath a built-in microwave, while a white dishwasher is tucked under the counter near the stainless steel double sink positioned beneath a large window with blinds, offering a bright view of greenery outside. The backsplash consists of simple white tiles, some decorated with fruit motifs, lending subtle charm to the space. The textured white ceiling and vintage-style polished lighting fixture add to the homey, classic aesthetic.

Kitchen and Living Room View

Light wood cabinetry and neutral wall colors create a warm kitchen with traditional appeal. Arched openings separate the kitchen from the adjoining living area, enhancing an open yet defined layout. A wooden rolling cart adds a rustic touch and practical storage. The floor sports an intricate tile pattern, complementing the understated decor. Adjacent living space features plush purple carpeting and white railing with classic spindles, juxtaposing modern comfort with historic charm. The area is illuminated by a vintage-style ceiling fixture, further connecting historic detail with contemporary function.

Upper Landing Seating

A cozy upper landing area with rich burgundy carpeting, contrasting against creamy beige walls. Two classic wooden armchairs with patterned black and white upholstery flank a round wooden side table, which supports an elegant table lamp featuring a black shade. The white spindle railing opens to the living room below, revealing a glimpse of a ceiling fan with decorative light fixtures and classic framed artwork on the far wall. An arched pass-through with a wooden trim offers a subtle architectural detail leading toward another room. The space balances vintage charm with clean, warm tones.

Living Room Seating Area

Plush deep magenta carpeting dominates the floor, contrasting with neutral beige walls and a white textured ceiling. A traditional ceiling fan with stained-glass style light fixtures hangs centrally. The seating area includes a soft tan sofa adorned with patterned and textured pillows, next to a dark stone-top side table and a matching rectangular coffee table with a lower shelf. French doors with vertical blinds open to the outside, flooding the room with natural light. A classic wooden TV stand on turned legs holds a flat screen, positioned near a white railing with dark wood spindles, bridging this room to an adjoining staircase and hallway.

Living Room Seating Area

The room includes a plush beige leather sofa and a single rust-colored armchair, arranged around a central black coffee table with a marble top. Marble-topped side tables flank the seating, paired with modern lamps featuring geometric black bases. The floor is covered with a rich burgundy carpet that adds warmth and contrast to the neutral walls. A ceiling fan with wooden blades and a stained glass light fixture hangs from the white textured ceiling. Against the wall near a small window, an antique wooden cabinet adds a historical touch, while a wooden TV stand with elegant spindle legs holds a flat-screen television, next to a white half-wall with spindle railing leading to an adjacent space.

Laundry Room Washer & Dryer

Two white appliances, a washer and dryer, are positioned side by side in a compact laundry nook. Above them, a set of light oak wooden cabinets with classic raised panel doors offer storage and contrast warmly with the bright white walls. The cabinets have ornate white and gold handles adding a subtle vintage charm. The space is framed by white paneled doors with vintage glass knobs, which enhance the room’s nostalgic appeal. Laundry essentials such as detergent and fabric softener rest atop the washer, emphasizing functionality within this simple, practical utility space.

Bedroom Corner

A compact bedroom corner with light beige walls and smooth light hardwood flooring. The wooden bed with intricately turned posts and a glossy finish anchors the space, paired simply with light gray bedding. A modest, natural wood nightstand sits beside the bed. The ceiling fan, a striking design element, has large, leaf-shaped wooden blades that add warmth and character. Light from the ceiling fixture diffuses gently, complementing the natural, neutral palette and creating a calming atmosphere in this understated yet charming sleeping nook.

Room with Window View

Bright natural light floods the space through a large, white-framed window partially covered by beige curtains decorated with blue and green leafy patterns on a wooden rod. The walls are painted a soft off-white, complementing the rich teal carpet flooring, which adds color and warmth. A white, two-panel door slightly ajar reveals another room furnished with leather seating and a ceiling fan with light wood ornamental blades. The ceiling fan in this room has similarly styled palm leaf blades, adding a tropical touch. Trim and baseboards are crisp white, maintaining a classic, neat aesthetic.

Bathroom Interior

Compact bathroom featuring a traditional pedestal sink with vintage-style black faucets and matching towel rack. A large rectangular mirror above the sink maximizes light and space. Two double-hung windows provide natural lighting and a view of lush greenery outside. The bathtub is enclosed with a clear plastic curtain, supported by a metallic rod. The floor is adorned with pale tiles sporting subtle floral patterns, complementing the overall clean and bright white color scheme. A classic white door with a brass doorknob and keyhole adds historical charm to the room’s simplicity and functionality.

Bathroom Vanity Area

The space centers on a white vanity with a classic design, including paneled cabinet doors and round white knobs. A smooth, cream-colored countertop with an integrated sink complements the cabinetry. Above the vanity, an oval mirror framed by cream-toned tiled walls reflects light from a row of five frosted glass globe fixtures mounted on a dark metal fixture. To the left, matching white paneled storage cabinets offer ample space, maintaining a cohesive, clean look. To the right, a beige-tiled shower area is partially visible, featuring a dark showerhead and towel bar. The overall palette is soft neutrals, creating a bright, functional bathroom area.

Entryway Corner

Small entryway area painted entirely white, creating a bright and clean atmosphere. The white door includes a grid of glass panels allowing natural light to filter through, complementing two square windows on the adjacent wall that offer views of lush greenery outside. A light switch and electrical outlet are mounted discreetly on the walls, maintaining functional simplicity. The flooring contrasts with a deep purple carpet that adds a subtle pop of color and warmth to the space. Minimalist style with utilitarian elements and a crisp, inviting feel define this intimate transitional space.

Upstairs Bedroom Corner

Pink painted wood panel walls surround a small, cozy upstairs bedroom corner accented by a bold raspberry-red carpet. A white door with simple panel detailing opens into another small room or hallway with similarly sloped ceilings visible. The ceiling is white with a classic square tile pattern. A built-in heater or vent unit painted the same pink color as the walls is positioned under a ledge by a pair of white closet doors with gold hardware, adding a subtle vintage charm. The space feels intimate with its mix of rich, warm hues and historic architectural character.

Attic Bedroom Corner

This room appears to be an attic bedroom characterized by sloped ceilings, enhancing its cozy atmosphere. The walls are painted in a warm, muted pink with vertical paneling, while the ceiling is a clean, bright white with a subtle grid pattern. The floor is covered with deep magenta carpeting that contrasts with the light walls. Two simple white doors with classic doorknobs sit adjacent to a section of rustic, exposed wooden slats adding a touch of natural texture. A vintage-style brass and glass ceiling light fixture adds classic charm and warmth to the space.

Basement Storage Area

Concrete walls with a rough finish have been partially painted gray, and a small window near the ceiling allows natural light into the space. Exposed wooden ceiling beams and numerous white and blue pipes run along the ceiling, contributing to an industrial and utilitarian aesthetic. A low concrete platform is present, topped by a white bucket, while wooden shelving lines one wall, stocked with paint cans and other maintenance supplies. The floor is painted a light gray, enhancing the clean yet unfinished look typical of a historic home’s basement or utility area.

Garage with Boat Storage

A spacious garage area with a worn concrete floor showing noticeable discoloration and weathering. White painted walls and ceiling provide a clean, bright backdrop, illuminated by several small ceiling-mounted light fixtures. A large boat on a trailer occupies the right side, emphasizing the generous dimensions of the space. A simple white door with a window leads outside. Several small decorative wall items offer a subtle personal touch. The ceiling has garage door tracks and an opener unit, while some storage boxes and tools are neatly placed along the edges. The overall utilitarian aesthetic suits vehicle and equipment storage.

Listing Agent: David (Josh) Wiser of Keller Williams GR North via Zillow