ADA: A rare opportunity to own a unique Japanese Folk style home strategically situated on 8 private wooded acres. Norman Carver - one of world's leading authorities was the architect & designer of this home. The perfect example of function, form, & space. Abundance of natural light with walls of windows & Shoji screens that open to the outdoor serene natural beauty setting. The entrance to the home is surrounded by a garden atrium. Wide plank cedar flooring. Main floor primary suite with private bath & walk in closet. Cozy sunken family room with built in shelving, theatre projection screen with surround sound & fireplace. Kitchen with updated appliances. 3 season room with built in grill & wrap around deck... Upper-level art studio with ½ bath could be exercise room or office. Lower level includes kitchenette with wine cooler, family room with additional theatre projector with surround sound & fireplace, 3 bedrooms, full bath, laundry room, & storage. $42k spent with Rooks Landscaping - including underground sprinkling, landscaping, patios, gravel paths, & stone bridges. $70k spent on new composite slate roof. $13k on newly paved driveway. New furnace, AC, and Hot Water heater in 2021 ($18k) Embracing life at its purest surrounded by nature's finest!
Sold
$935,000
8560 Vergennes St SE, Ada, MI 49301
5beds
4,146sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
8 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$226/sqft
$2,497 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 09, 2025 at 07:35am
Listed by:
John J Postma 616-975-5623,
RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH)
Bought with:
Erica L Phillips-Alquist, 6501397710
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25019086

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Humidifier, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Lower Level
Features
- Wet Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Screens, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,444
- Total interior livable area: 4,146 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Scrn Porch
Lot
- Size: 8 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Rolling Hills
Details
- Parcel number: 411535200060
- Zoning description: RURAL RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition,Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Ada
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved