About 229 Norwood Avenue
Lake Macatawa Family Estate
Discover a luxurious lifestyle at this extraordinary gated family estate on the serene shores of Lake Macatawa's Pine Creek Bay. This breathtaking property combines impeccable landscaping, stunning lake views, and premium features for an unrivaled living experience.
Main Residence
The main residence is a showcase of sophistication, offering 5 elegantly designed bedrooms, a charming nursery, and 8 exquisite bathrooms. The expansive main-floor master suite serves as a private retreat with his and hers closets and advanced security features. The home includes his and hers offices, with the option to convert her office/studio into a sixth bedroom. The grand great room captivates with soaring coffered ceilings and a striking two-sided stone fireplace, ideal for intimate gatherings.
The gourmet kitchen is a chef's masterpiece, featuring top-tier Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove appliances for exceptional culinary experiences. A grand foyer with a teak and holly ceiling welcomes guests with elegance, while the sunroom, equipped with a refreshment center, ice makers, a glassware dishwasher, and a cocktail pantry, is perfect for entertaining. Practical touches include a vestibule with party refrigerators, ample storage, and boat key organization, plus an elevator for effortless access to all levels.
Upper Level
Upstairs, a versatile bonus room offers a pool table, game table, home theater, and sweeping viewsperfect for enjoying July 4th fireworks. The family loft includes a kitchenette, laundry, toy/play area, girls' and boys' bunk rooms, a nursery, and additional bathrooms, catering to every family need.
Guest Cottage
The guest cottage mirrors the main home's elegance, offering a second-story living area with an open foyer, covered porch, a master bedroom with ensuite, a second bedroom with a sitting area, and a dorm room for six. The game room supports arcade games, and the cottage includes three garage stalls (two facing the driveway, one facing the lake).
Pool and Patio
Outdoor Amenities
Outside, the estate transforms into a recreational haven. A heated pool and spa with auto covers provide year-round enjoyment, complemented by an open patio with two fire rings, a covered patio with a fireplace and TV, and a professional-grade pickleball court. Additional outdoor features include a custom playground, volleyball lawn, large sandbox, vegetable garden, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with grills, a power burner, sink, and fridge. The property offers extensive boat dockage with a 90' main slip, a 50' guest slip, and lifts for boats, PWCs, kayaks, and dinghies, alongside a spacious driveway and guest parking.
Additional Features
Luxury extends to the climate-controlled 8-stall garage with epoxy floors, ceiling fans, hot/cold water spigots, and floor drains. A Control4 home automation system powers distributed audio and 21 TVs, while an advanced security system with cameras and central monitoring ensures safety. Two XL generators provide backup power, and RV parking includes full hookups. A dog run with secure gates, a dog door/room, and a nightly wash-down system adds convenience.
The pool and patio area, designed for entertaining, features seating for 24, natural stone pavers, gas lighting, and stainless steel fixtures. The Gunite pool includes custom tile, a sun shelf, benches, volleyball net sleeves, and a basketball pole. A hammock with stainless steel poles offers a serene relaxation spot.
Dock and Seawall
The commercial-grade dock and seawall, built with 12" steel pilings, Ipe wood decking, and Hi Tide lifts, include lighting and security cameras for ease and safety.
