9,000 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 7 baths, beautiful
pristine setting right on the shores of Lake Michigan, top quality
construction and craftsmanship throughout, large spacious rooms,
easy flowing floor plan, three massive stone fireplaces.
The Site
171' of prime Lake Michigan frontage
with over 250' of depth
Private wooded setting with mix of
oaks, maples, and pines
Gorgeous views of Lake Michigan and
the South Shore.
Professional landscaping
Slight elevation of building site
offers the advantage of far reaching views and the added
feature of a walk-out lower level to the patio and beach
Paved driveway
Well and septic
The Home
-Construction
All 6" exterior walls with massive
fieldstone skirting (stonework by renowned Geno Lango)
TGI floor joists
2" x 12" roof rafters –
16" on center
All windows and doors are double insulated
true divided light with wood sash interior and maintenance
free clad exteriors
Wood cedar shingle siding with light
natural stain
High quality dimensional roof shingles
All copper valleys
All copper flashing between siding
and stone foundation
-Interior
Top quality finish package and appointments
throughout
1st and 2nd floors have 8' tall extra
thick interior doors
piece casing around doors and windows
piece base trim using crown molding
for a unique finishing touch
Walls are drywall with integrated
tongue and groove cottage board siding and wainscoting
Ceilings are 28' in vaulted great
room, vaulted in Hexagon Shaped sunroom, 10' throughout
other rooms (main floor) and 9' on 2nd floor and the 2
family rooms in lower level
Walnut hardwood floors throughout
main floor with carpet in master bedroom
Impeccable floor plan with easy practical
flow from room to room
Wired for sound system with built-in
speakers in great room, family lounge, kitchen and front
deck
Large spacious rooms
-Covered
Entry
Beautiful Pennsylvania Blue Stone Floor
Cottage Board Ceiling
Massive tapered columns
-Grand
Entry
Broken slate floor
Old fashioned rope design newel posts
and balusters
8' tall wood door with glass panel
of true divided light
-Living
Room
28' Vaulted ceiling with 12" wide
cottage board
Massive fieldstone fireplace from
floor to ceiling with 5'x5' full masonry Rumsford firebox
(Built the old fashioned way)
Drywalled walls with light neutral
color
7" 2 piece door casing and window
trim
12" 3 piece base trim
Beautiful walnut flooring with varied
widths
Lots of windows facing the beautiful
Lake Michigan view
8' French doors leading out to the
spacious deck and the beach below
Crown moldings throughout
-Family
Lounge
10' ceilings
Massive fieldstone fireplace
from floor to ceiling with 4'x4' full masonry Rumsford
firebox
Cottage board siding on walls
and ceiling (6" and 8" widths)
8' tall door leading to deck
Walnut floors
Custom trim package
-Dining
Room
10' ceilings
Walnut floors
Cottage board siding on walls
Custom trim package
-Kitchen
Antique distressed natural pine
island with Blue Bahia granite counter-tops (imported
from Brazil)
Perimeter cabinets are distressed
rubbed creamy white with Blue Bahia granite counter-tops
Wolf all stainless steel cooking
range
Stainless steel double ovens
Asko stainless steel dishwasher
Stainless Subzero refrigerator
and freezer
Stainless steel microwave
-Sunroom
Cottage board tongue and groove
on high vaulted ceiling with exposed rafters
Walnut floors
Drywalled walls
-Study
All pine natural finish with
antique glazed finish
Coffered wood ceiling
Walnut floors
-Family
Entry
5' tall cottage board wainscoting
Large walk-in closet
Large walk-in pantry
Large laundry and family bath
Floor to ceiling cottage board
in laundry room
-Master
Bedroom Suite
10' ceilings
Cottage board on ceiling
Karastan carpeting
Master bath floor is broken
slate
Whirlpool tub has beachstone
facing
Shower floor has beachstone
Huge walk-in closet with custom
built in dressers (18' x 9')
-Second
Floor
Four bedrooms
upstairs each with:
9' ceilings
Karastan carpeting
Walk-in closets
Each bedroom has its own
private bath with cast iron tub or tiled shower
Tumblestone mosaic tile on
bathroom floors
Walls are mix of drywall
and cottage board
Children's
Lounge/Game Room
Carpeting, Cottage board
ceiling
-Lower
Level
Two Large informal family rooms
with a massive fieldstone fireplace floor to ceiling
with full masonry Rumsford firebox
Oak hardwood floors
Wet bar with refrigerator and
icemaker
Lots of storage
2 mechanical rooms with 3 furnaces
and 2 hot water heaters
Full bath with tumble mosaic
tile floor
Excellently positioned outside
storage room
7' French doors leading to patio
and just a few steps to the beach
-Decking
Paulope wood (IPE)(very hard
wood from South America)
Handrail and painted balusters
Note: Kitchen sink, vanity, and doors on master
bath vanity are custom designed by W. G. Tait. All trim is made
of real wood, and all interior doors are MDF.
Contact
us for more information regarding this home
for sale.
