Vanessa Alt-Realtor

06/18/2026

After more than 25 years in real estate, one thing I've learned is that every market brings opportunities.

While homes in Kent County are still selling in an average of just 18 days, the right strategy depends on your goals, timeline, and unique situation.

Whether you're considering a move now or simply planning for the future, I'm happy to provide guidance, answer questions, and help you make informed decisions with confidence.

Vanessa Alt
616.299.7296

06/16/2026

Exceptional space, comfort, and outdoor living come together in this beautifully maintained Belding home.

Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in a highly desirable neighborhood, this move-in-ready property offers over 3,100 square feet of finished living space and an incredible backyard retreat perfect for enjoying Michigan summers.

Features include:

• Heated in-ground pool with diving board and slide

• Hot tub and covered patio

• Spacious fenced entertaining area

• 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths

• Family room with brick fireplace

• Hardwood flooring

• Finished lower level with recreation room, game room, and office

• Upper-level laundry

• 3-stall garage

Meticulously cared for and thoughtfully designed, this home offers the perfect balance of everyday comfort and entertaining space.

https://www.vanessaalt.com/property/15-26029426-1594-louva-court-belding-MI-48809

For more information or to schedule a private showing, contact:

Vanessa Alt
616-299-7296

06/11/2026

🌮☀️ Looking for Friday night plans?

One of West Michigan's favorite summer traditions is back! GR8 Food Truck Fridays returns to Riverside Park, bringing together amazing local food trucks, live entertainment, and a fun community atmosphere along the Grand River.

It's the perfect way to kick off the weekend—grab dinner from your favorite food truck, enjoy the summer weather, and spend time with family and friends.

Who's heading to Riverside Park this Friday? 🚚🍔🌮🍦

06/09/2026

Private Acreage with Exceptional Updates

Set on more than 3 acres in Grand Rapids, 4380 Michigan St NE offers a rare combination of privacy, thoughtful improvements, and move-in-ready condition. With over $100,000 invested in upgrades, this property has been meticulously maintained and enhanced for both comfort and functionality.

Recent improvements include fresh landscaping, selective tree clearing, new luxury vinyl plank flooring in the lower level, hickory flooring on the upper levels, designer lighting by Louis Poulsen and Flos, and a premium Miele induction cooktop.

The result is a home that balances modern updates with the beauty and tranquility of its natural surroundings. Opportunities to own acreage this close to Grand Rapids are becoming increasingly difficult to find.

For additional information or a private showing, contact:

Vanessa Alt
616-299-7296

https://www.vanessaalt.com/property/15-26025643-4380-michigan-street-ne-grand-rapids-MI-49525

06/03/2026

Your lake home. Your weekend escape. Your investment.

Discover a brand-new waterfront home on beautiful Long Lake offering the perfect blend of lifestyle and opportunity. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a weekend getaway, or an income-producing property, this one checks all the boxes.

✔ Airbnb approved
✔ 73 feet of lake frontage
✔ Heated pull-through garage
✔ Brand new construction
✔ All-sports Long Lake

Offered at $450,000

Contact Vanessa Alt (616.299.7296) or Wes Cummings (616.690.4137) for more information or a private tour.

https://www.vanessaalt.com/property/15-26006262-2678-ottawa-drive-orleans-MI-48865

06/03/2026

🏡 OPEN HOUSE | Thursday, June 4 | 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Welcome to 146 Bellevue St SE in Grand Rapids, where timeless charm, solid construction, and future potential come together.

This classic brick ranch offers 3 bedrooms, 1½ baths, warm tile flooring, distinctive tray ceilings, and a welcoming floor plan designed for comfortable living. The inviting living room features a unique fireplace that serves as a beautiful focal point and gathering space.

The kitchen offers natural wood cabinetry and plenty of opportunity to make it your own, while the bright sunroom provides a peaceful retreat surrounded by windows and views of the private backyard.

Outside, you'll find a fenced yard with mature trees and garden space, creating the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying a quiet evening at home. Located on a quiet street directly across from a neighborhood playground, this home offers both convenience and a wonderful sense of community.

✨ Features Include:
• 3 Bedrooms
• 1½ Bathrooms
• Solid Brick Ranch
• Tray Ceilings
• Unique Fireplace
• Bright Sunroom
• Fenced Backyard
• Mature Trees & Garden Space
• Across from Neighborhood Playground

Whether you're looking for your first home, your next home, or an opportunity to add your own personal style, this property is worth a look.

📍 146 Bellevue St SE, Grand Rapids

📞 For more information or to schedule a private showing, contact me at 616-299-7296.

Welcome to a home where timeless charm meets opportunity....

05/28/2026

OPEN HOUSE this Sunday on beautiful Long Lake! 🌊

If lake life has been on your wishlist, this brand new waterfront home is worth seeing in person. With panoramic lake views, brand new finishes, flexible living space, and 73 feet of frontage on 365-acre all-sports Long Lake — this property offers the kind of opportunity that’s getting harder to find.

Since first hitting the market, the kitchen, flooring, and bathrooms have now been completed and the home is really coming together beautifully.

📍 2678 Ottawa Dr, Orleans, MI
🗓 Sunday, May 31st
⏰ 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
💲 Offered at $450,000

Whether you’re looking for a year-round home, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, come take a look and imagine your summer here.

Contact me if you have any questions or would like a private tour.
Vanessa Alt - 626.299.7296

More details: https://www.vanessaalt.com/property/15-26006262-2678-ottawa-drive-orleans-MI-48865

05/27/2026

If you’ve been dreaming about lake life but assumed it was out of reach… this might be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. 🌊

Welcome to 2678 Ottawa Dr on beautiful Long Lake in Orleans; a BRAND NEW waterfront home that’s now nearing completion and finally showing its full potential.

When this property first hit the market, it was still under construction. Since then, the kitchen, flooring, and bathrooms have all been completed, and honestly… it’s worth another look.

What makes this one different:
✔️ 73 feet of frontage on 365-acre all-sports Long Lake
✔️ Panoramic lake views
✔️ Huge upper-level flex space perfect for entertaining, guests, or additional sleeping space
✔️ Heated pull-through garage from driveway to lake
✔️ Potential for a 3rd main-floor bedroom
✔️ Ideal for year-round living, weekend getaways, or short-term rental income

And the best part?
This isn’t just a house. It’s fireworks over the lake. Morning coffee on the dock. Weekends on the boat. Summer memories that actually feel attainable.

📍 Orleans, MI
Now Offered at $450,000

Message me for details or a private showing. 616.299.7296

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05/22/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. 🇺🇸

Because of their sacrifice, we are able to enjoy the freedoms, communities, and everyday moments that mean so much to us.

This weekend we remember with gratitude.
This weekend we honor those who gave everything.

Wishing you a meaningful, peaceful, and reflective Memorial Day weekend.

05/19/2026

Space. Privacy. Functionality.

This Greenville property checks all the boxes with a versatile quad-level layout, nearly an acre of land, and the kind of extra storage and workspace buyers are always searching for.

Located on a private cul-de-sac, this home features:
• 4 bedrooms + 2 full baths
• Multiple living spaces for flexibility
• Enclosed porch + multi-level deck
• Attached 2-stall garage
• 32x24 pole barn
• Greenville School District

Whether you need room to spread out, entertain, work from home, or store the toys, this property delivers.

Message me to schedule your private showing before it’s gone.
616.299.7296

Nestled in the desirable Greenville school district, this...