Some homes are simply houses. This one is something more, your very own Father of the Bride Colonial. Set on one of East Grand Rapids' most beloved streets, this beautifully renovated 1940s Colonial has been thoughtfully reimagined for the way people actually live. Rooms that flow effortlessly into one another, and spaces designed equally for gathering and for quiet. The heart of the home is a chef's kitchen appointed with Thermador appliances, rich marble countertops, a solid marble backsplash, walnut island top, and custom inset cabinetry, every detail chosen with care. Hardwood floors run throughout, grounding each room with warmth and continuity. Five generous bedrooms and four bathrooms are all on one floor above. The recent renovation adding the 4th full bathroom upstairs allowing a Primary Suite. Waterworks fixtures, Visual Comfort lighting, Mind the Gap wallpaper, heated floors, and custom closets make the Primary a suite. 2 bedrooms share a jack n jill bath, the othersensuites. A lovely office or den is also on the main floor with a private entrance. There is a mudroom off the back entrance. The back yard has been professionally landscaped . There is a gate installed across the driveway to keep children or animals where you want them. A lovely 3 season porch in back and a covered porch on the front. This is a home that welcomes you in and makes you want to stay. This is a street where people enjoy their front porches sometimes more than their back. This size, location, and finish style at this price brings a rare opportunity.