201 S 4th Street, Grand Haven, MI 49417

$349,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,503 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 4,356 Status: Active
Current Price: $349,900 List Date: 11/07/2025 Last Modified: 2/07/2026

Description

The Historic ''Red House'' A Grand Haven Treasure Filled with History, Beauty, and Endless Possibilities | Welcome to The Red House at 201 S 4th Street, a beloved part of Grand Haven's past and one of the community's most admired heritage homes. Built in 1852 by Dutch settlers, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Dutch Colonial offers 1,967 sq ft of finished living space showcasing timeless design, artisan detail, and the promise of becoming something truly special once again. From its striking red exterior and distinctive gambrel roofline to the charming dormer windows and inviting covered porch, every element of this home reflects its storied history. Inside, tall ceilings, original wood floors, and handcrafted millwork highlight the craftsmanship of another era. The spacious living and family rooms offer a warm, welcoming atmosphere complete with vintage lighting, tall windows, and a classic wood-burning stove that adds both comfort and character. The bright vintage kitchen and

Supplements: full main-floor bath continue the home's nostalgic appeal, while the upper level features three inviting bedrooms filled with natural light and period details. Though updates and restoration are needed throughout, The Red House presents a rare opportunity to revive and personalize a true piece of Grand Haven's history. It's a home where the charm of the past meets the potential of the future ready for someone with vision to bring new life to its timeless design. The tree-lined corner lot, deck, and patio offer peaceful outdoor spaces to relax and enjoy the setting. A high-efficiency heating system installed in 2019 provides a solid starting point for future improvements while maintaining comfort and efficiency. Set in a desirable neighborhood just over a mile from Grand Haven State Park and its beautiful sandy Lake Michigan beach, the south pier and historic twin lighthouses, and only blocks from downtown's shops, boutiques, restaurants, the musical fountain, the scenic Grand River boardwalk, and Central Park, The Red House captures the very best of Grand Haven living. This historic property is more than a home, it's a piece of the city's legacy, filled with heart and possibility. Bring your imagination, make it your own, and carry its story forward as the next proud steward of this timeless Grand Haven treasure.

More Information MLS# 25057289

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets: 4th St & Clinton Ave Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Area: North Ottawa County - N Municipality: Grand Haven City

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale: For Sale List Price/SqFt: 232.8

General Property Info

New Construction: No Lot Dimensions: 66x66 Road Frontage: 66 Garage Y/N: No Fireplace: Yes Total Fireplaces: 1 Waterfront: No Income Property: No Basement: Yes Total Rooms AG: 9 Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1967 SqFt Above Grade: 1503 Below Grade Finished SqFt: 464 Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 497 Building Total SqFt: 2464 Total Beds Above Grade: 4 Main Level Primary: Yes Stories: 2 School District: Grand Haven Association YN: No Lot Measurement: Acres Lot Acres: 0.1 Lot Square Footage: 4356 Year Built: 1852 Total Bedrooms: 4 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1 Total Baths: 2

Tax Info

Taxable Value: 75360 SEV: 212600 For Tax Year: 2025 Seller's Annual Property Tax: 2473 Tax Year: 2025 Homestead %: 100 Spec Assessment & Type: None Known Zoning: Res Tax ID #: 70-03-20-479-008

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: The Historic ''Red House'' A Grand Haven Treasure Filled with History, Beauty, and Endless Possibilities | Welcome to The Red House at 201 S 4th Street, a beloved part of Grand Haven's past and one of the community's most admired heritage homes. Built in 1852 by Dutch settlers, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Dutch Colonial offers 1,967 sq ft of finished living space showcasing timeless design, artisan detail, and the promise of becoming something truly special once again. From its striking red exterior and distinctive gambrel roofline to the charming dormer windows and inviting covered porch, every element of this home reflects its storied history. Inside, tall ceilings, original wood floors, and handcrafted millwork highlight the craftsmanship of another era. The spacious living and family rooms offer a warm, welcoming atmosphere complete with vintage lighting, tall windows, and a classic wood-burning stove that adds both comfort and character. The bright vintage kitchen and Legal: E 1/2 LOT 320 ORIGINAL PLAT

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N: No

Lot Description

Corner Lot: 1 Sidewalk: 1

Street Type

Paved: 1 Public: 1

Util Avail at Street

Cable Available: 1 Electricity Available: 1 High Speed Internet: 1 Natural Gas Available: 1 Phone Available: 1 Storm Sewer: 1

Utilities Attached

Natural Gas Connected: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Water

Public: 1

Terms Available

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Mineral Rights

Unknown: 1

Laundry Features

In Basement: 1

Exterior Material

Wood Siding: 1

Roofing

Composition: 1 Shingle: 1

Heat Source

Natural Gas: 1

Sale Conditions

None: 1

Heat Type

Forced Air: 1 Hot Water: 1 Radiant: 1

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms: 3 Upper Half Baths: 1 Upper Level Square Feet: 595 Total Baths Above Grade: 2

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms: 1 Main Full Baths: 1 Main Level SQFT: 908

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT: 464 Total Lower SQFT: 961

Basement Rooms

Basement Finished SQFT: 0 Total Basement SQFT: 0

Driveway

Paved: 1

Substructure

Full: 1 Walk-Out Access: 1

Windows

Replacement: 1 Screens: 1

Kitchen Features

Breakfast Nook: 1 Eating Area: 1 Garden Window: 1

Fireplace

Living Room: 1 Wood Burning: 1

Additional Items

Gas/Wood Stove: 1

Appliances

Dryer: 1 Microwave: 1 Oven: 1 Range: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1

Water Heater

Natural Gas: 1

Fencing

Fenced Back: 1

Patio and Porch Features

Patio: 1 Porch(es): 1 Deck: 1

Flooring

Wood: 1

Landscape

Decor Fence: 1 Garden Area: 1 Ground Cover: 1 Shrubs/Hedges: 1

Architectural Style

Colonial: 1 Historic: 1

Location Property Info

County: Ottawa Street #: 201 Street Direction: S Street Name: 4th Suffix: Street State: MI Zip Code: 49417 Zip (4): 1404

OfficeContract Info

Status: Active List Price: $349,900 Current Price: $349,900 Listing Date: 2025-11-07

Remarks Misc

Directions: Located near downtown Grand Haven, 201 S 4th St is easily accessible from Washington Avenue or US-31. From downtown, head east on Clinton Avenue and turn left onto S Fourth Street the Home is on the right near the corner of Clinton and S Fourth.

Property Features

Laundry Features: In Basement Exterior Material: Wood Siding Roofing: Composition; Shingle Windows: Replacement; Screens Substructure: Full; Walk-Out Access Lot Description: Corner Lot; Sidewalk Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available; Storm Sewer Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook; Eating Area; Garden Window Fireplace: Living Room; Wood Burning Additional Items: Gas/Wood Stove Appliances: Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air; Hot Water; Radiant Water Heater: Natural Gas Fencing: Fenced Back Flooring: Wood Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio; Porch(es) Landscape: Decor Fence; Garden Area; Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges Architectural Style: Colonial; Historic Driveway: Paved Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Kitchen Level: Main Dining Room Level: Main Living Room Level: Main Family Room Level: Main Bedroom 2 Level: Main Bathroom 1 Level: Main Primary Bedroom Level: Upper Bedroom 3 Level: Upper Bedroom 4 Level: Upper Bathroom 2 Level: Upper Bonus Room Level: Lower Bonus Room Level: Lower Utility Room Level: Lower Other Level: Lower Remarks: Storage

Documents

Listing Office: RE/MAX Lakeshore
Listing Agent: Sandi L Gentry
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Last Updated: February - 07 - 2026
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