3618 Lakewood Shores DR

Beautifully maintained and filled with character, this impressive home welcomes you with gorgeous curb appeal, mature landscaping, and an inviting wrap-around covered front porch. Step inside to a dramatic two-story great room featuring soaring ceilings, a gas fireplace, oversized windows, and open staircase. Hardwood floors lead to a bright, spacious kitchen with granite countertops, stainless appliances, and peninsula with abundant prep space and seating. Adjoining dining area with classic wainscoting is ideal for special gatherings and provides easy access to the rear maintenance-free Trex deck. A light-filled office/library surrounded by windows creates an exceptional work-from-home space. Spacious first-floor primary suite with walk-in closet and private bath featuring dual sinks, a jacuzzi tub, and separate shower. Upper level provides three generously sized bedrooms. The finished lower level features a large recreation area, beautiful stone fireplace, full bath with tiled walk-in shower, and a fifth nonconforming bedroom. Outside, the expansive deck overlooks a beautifully maintained, open backyard backing to a large common area. An attached 3-car garage has finished Polyurea/Polyaspartic flooring and extensive storage. Between Downtown Howell and Brighton, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and I-96. Award-winning Howell Schools and school of choice option for Brighton. Neighborhood amenities include lake access to All-Sports Crooked Lake, a neighborhood beach, and playground. Major updates include: roof (2025), James Hardie siding (2026), exterior foundation stone (2025), six-inch gutters & guards (2025), water heater (2024), stainless steel chimney cap (2025), garage floor coating (2025), furnace (2018), rear deck French doors (2025), many new windows (2026), and upstairs carpet (2026). With abundant natural light, beautiful outdoor areas, and evident pride of ownership throughout, this home offers the space and versatility you've been looking for!