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8940 S Redwood Drive
Newaygo, MI 49337

$699,000 - Status: Active
Beds: 9
Baths: 3 full 1 partial
SQFT: 4,568
MLS# 26049724

A Legend Reimagined: The Mary Lou Inn on Hess Lake! History, elegance, and epic lakefront days collide at 8940 S Redwood Drive! This is your rare chance to own a breathtaking piece of local Hess Lake history. Originally known as The Mary Lou Inn, this stunning 1920s Craftsman estate has been beautifully preserved to offer over 4,500 square feet of nostalgic lodge-style luxury. Whether you are dreaming of an unforgettable full-time residence, the ultimate summer entertainers paradise, or an exclusive corporate retreat, this estate is ready to deliver. The Ultimate Lakefront Playground Situated on a sprawling, well-manicured 0.8-acre lot, you will enjoy 117 feet of pristine, sandy-bottom frontage on the highly sought-after, 750-acre all-sports Hess Lake. Grab your sunscreen, dive right into the water, or watch the boats cruise by?lakefront living truly never felt this good! Step Inside the Legend From the moment you walk in, youll be captivated by the timeless Craftsman woodwork, gleaming hardwood floors, and spectacular lake views from nearly every single room. The home flows seamlessly from indoor elegance to outdoor fun: The Main Floor: Features a dream primary suite where you can fall asleep to the gentle sound of waves lapping on the shoreline and wake up to jaw-dropping, picture-perfect sunrises.The Upper Level: Hosting a crowd? No problem! The upstairs boasts 7 additional bedrooms, each offering its own unique view and plenty of space for family and friends.The Lakeside Lower Level: Most recently finished, this space is the ultimate hub for indoor-outdoor hosting. Step straight from your entertaining space out to the water! Location, Location, Location! When you arent on the water, youre only minutes away from the charming shops and dining scene in the City of Newaygo. Adventure seekers will also love being close to the Muskegon River for its world-class fishing, tubing, and kayaking, as well as the Manistee National Forest for endless hiking, hunting, trail-riding, and snowmobiling. Opportunities like this dont come around twice. Call today for your private showing and start making a centurys worth of new family memories! Dock, lift station, and pontoon are negotiable. Seller reserves the right to call for best and highest.

Property Features

MLS#: 26049724
Zip: 49337
Subdivision:
Development: Brooks Township
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Walk-Out Access
Days on Site: 3
Garage: 3
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
Home Style: Craftsman, Traditional
Lot Size: 0.80 acres
Roof Type: Composition
Taxes: $10,658
Year Built: 1920

Feature Descriptions

Exterior: Aluminum Siding
Flooring: Wood
Interior: Garage Door Opener, Guest Quarters, Wet Bar, Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
Lake Name: Hess Lake
Laundry: Main Level
Lot Description: Recreational
Lot Dimensions: 118x280x117x303
Parcel Number: 62-19-31-260-035
Parking: Detached
Patio/Porch: Deck, Patio
Road Surface: Paved
Rooms Total: 16
Sewer: Septic Tank
Structures: Shed(s)
Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Water: Well
Waterfront: Lake
Window: Screens

Local Schools

School District: Newaygo

8940 S Redwood Drive | MLS# 26049724

This single family home located at 8940 S Redwood Drive, Newaygo, MI 49337 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $699,000. This property was built in 1920 and has 9 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 partial baths with 4568 sq. ft. S Redwood Drive is located within the Newaygo school district. Search Newaygo real estate on www.coldwellbanker1stchoice.com today.

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: ADT Realty
Agent Name: John D DeBlaay
Agency Phone: 260-444-7440

Shown By

Agency Title: Coldwell Banker 1st Choice
Agency Phone: (219) 324-2121

IDX logoThe property comes from the Member MLS's of the Michigan Regional Information Center, LLC (MichRIC). Copyright 2026 Michigan Regional Information Center, LLC (MichRIC). All rights reserved. Information deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. Data Last Updated 09/21/2026.

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