luxury architect houses for sale Ohio, United States

Few residences in Northeast Ohio can claim to be both a private sanctuary and a work of aspirational architecture. Designed by acclaimed Robert Maschke Architects and recipient of a 2020 Architecture Award, this extraordinary gated residence is a modern masterwork of sculptural design, exceptional craftsmanship, privacy, and modern living in the heart of Cleveland’s Little Italy. Set behind a gated enclosure, the residence reveals itself through a striking composition of geometric forms, oversized panes of glass, and a gently sloping roofline. Inside, four levels unfold around a private interior courtyard, where light, glass, and landscape create a remarkable sense of calm. The main living level is designed for both everyday living and exceptional entertaining, centered around a custom kitchen with bespoke cabinetry, professional-grade appliances, and an oversized island flowing into the great room and dining area. Walls of glass open to a private balcony, while the rooftop terrace offers sweeping city views, an outdoor kitchen, garden beds, and an extraordinary space for gathering. The private bedroom level features three beautifully appointed suites with marble-clad baths and radiant heated floors. The owner’s suite offers a generous dressing room and spa-like bath finished in hand-selected Carrara marble from Italy. Integrated technology includes Lutron automated shades, smart lighting and climate controls, integrated sound, advanced security, whole-house water filtration, radiant floors, and a heated driveway. A curated contemporary art collection from District Gallery complements the architecture, with select pieces available for purchase with the home. A separate front residence, available separately, offers two bedroom suites and an expansive great room, ideal as a guest house, office, studio, or additional living space. A rare convergence of architecture, art, technology, privacy, and place, this is a residence best experienced in person.

Set on one of Barrington Estates’ most coveted cul-de-sac settings, this immaculate contemporary estate is a masterwork of architecture and resort-style living. Designed by architect Jorge Castillo and built by Larry Bloch, the residence occupies one of only four properties in the community with golf course frontage on three sides for an unmatched sense of privacy. Encompassing 9,629 square feet, the home is defined by soaring ceilings, large windows, and an open, light-filled floorplan that seamlessly blends sophistication with everyday comfort. Marble flooring spans much of the main level, while custom built-ins accented with granite and marble add refinement throughout. The chef’s kitchen is outfitted with new high-end appliances installed in 2023 and opens effortlessly into the home’s gathering spaces. The first-floor primary wing offers a secluded retreat with a private office, oversized closet, spa-inspired bath, and spacious bedroom. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms each feature en-suite baths and walk-in closets, while a fifth bedroom in the walkout lower level creates an ideal guest suite with direct access to the outdoor entertaining areas. Designed for hosting at every scale, the walkout lower level rivals a private club, featuring a full bar, game room, and wine cellar. The home fitness center is complete with Vectra multi-station equipment and padded wood aerobic flooring. Outside, the estate unfolds into a true resort environment. Expansive stone patios with multiple seating areas surround the pool and whirlpool spa, complemented by a marble bar, Coyote grill, and firepit. Lush landscaping and panoramic golf course views provide an unmatched scenery in serenity. With a new roof installed in 2022, pool replastering in 2024, and an extraordinary combination of architectural pedigree, meticulous upkeep, and premier positioning within Barrington Estates, this is a rare offering where contemporary luxury and timeless livability exist in perfect balance.

Beyond a winding drive, tucked among 1.71 acres of mature trees, stands a home that feels as though it belongs to another era, where craftsmanship was an art and every detail was designed to leave a lasting impression. Built in 1925, this remarkable Tudor estate offers more than 6,300 square feet, nine bedrooms, six baths, and the kind of architectural character that simply cannot be recreated today. Originally designed by celebrated Cleveland architect Abram Garfield, this remarkable residence is a rare expression of Tudor Revival architecture, thoughtfully crafted with a level of artistry and detail that has become increasingly difficult to find. From the moment you enter, your eyes are drawn to the graceful curved staircase, an extraordinary collection of original Tudor style casement windows, rich woodwork, six fireplaces, and beautifully proportioned rooms that invite both grand entertaining and everyday living. The wood paneled library, sun filled sitting rooms, butler's pantry, expansive kitchen, and terrace create a home filled with warmth, elegance, and endless possibilities. Whether your vision is to preserve its timeless character or thoughtfully introduce today's design aesthetic, this estate offers an extraordinary canvas. Included with the purchase is an exclusive Design Concierge Experience featuring up to ten hours of one on one consultation with a professional interior designer, helping you thoughtfully personalize this historic estate while preserving the timeless architectural details that make it truly one of a kind. Constructed of brick, cedar, and stucco, this iconic residence is more than a home. It is a rare opportunity to become the next steward of one of Canton's most distinctive properties. Located within the prestigious Hills & Dales community with private neighborhood security, the setting is every bit as exceptional as the home itself. Homes of this caliber seldom become available. Experience its beauty, history, and endless potential.

Completed in 2018 and offered for the first time, this award-winning, nationally recognized modern estate redefines wellness-focused resort living and large-scale entertaining. Remarkable in both scale and design, the home was thoughtfully crafted to feel warm, livable, and inviting, with gathering spaces woven throughout its dramatic architectural framework. A striking porte-cochere arrival sets the tone for the experience within, where soaring spaces and carefully curated moments of intimacy exist in perfect balance. At the heart of the home, massive retractable glass doors open entirely to the indoor pool and spa terrace, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor environment that transforms effortlessly from comfortable everyday retreat to expansive entertaining venue. Designed for both daily living and elevated hosting, the chef’s kitchen features dual oversized islands, 60 inch range, built-in Mile espresso machine, and massive pass-through serving window connecting directly to the wellness terrace for effortless entertaining flow. The nearly 3000sf private owner’s wing functions as a retreat of its own, complete with dual spa-inspired baths, an expansive dressing room, lounge area, private terrace, and direct access to the indoor pool and spa. This extraordinary sanctuary delivers a year-round resort experience on par with the world’s finest wellness retreats. Created to entertain at every scale, the lower level offers a truly exceptional experience with a full service bar, expansive ballroom, cinema, catering kitchen, multiple game spaces, a sprawling private guest suite complete with a custom bunk room. Outside, an infinity-edge pool, fire elements, expansive terraces, and professionally designed landscaping complete the estate’s immersive resort setting. Blending architectural significance, extraordinary amenities, and exceptional livability, this landmark modern residence offers a lifestyle never before offered in NE Ohio.

A Once-in-a-Lifetime Contemporary Masterpiece in Moreland Hills. Discover one of the most iconic and architecturally significant contemporary residences in Moreland Hills. Tucked away in a private, natural sanctuary, this one-of-a-kind estate offers a rare fusion of cutting-edge design, serene surroundings, and effortless elegance. The stunning backyard retreat is a work of art in itself—lushly landscaped and thoughtfully curated to provide the ultimate outdoor experience. From tranquil mornings surrounded by nature to vibrant evenings by the expansive pool under the stars, the setting is equally suited for intimate relaxation or unforgettable entertaining. Inside, expansive Richard Meier inspired open-concept living spaces are framed by soaring ceilings, clean architectural lines, and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the interiors with natural light. Custom finishes, exceptional craftsmanship, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow define every detail. The dedicated entertainment wing is beyond compare—designed to host and impress at the highest level. Opportunities to own a residence of this caliber in Moreland Hills are exceedingly rare. This is more than just a home—it’s a bold statement, a lifestyle of distinction, and a singular opportunity to own a contemporary showpiece in one of Northeast Ohio’s most coveted enclaves.

There are homes that impress, and those that redefine what it means to inhabit architecture. Playmore belongs to the latter. Perched at the second highest point in Lake County with sweeping views to Lake Erie, this is more than a residence, it is a rare architectural statement. Originally built in 1929 to serve as the primary home of Cleveland architect Benjamin Hubbell, the home has been thoughtfully expanded and reimagined, blending historic character with modern livability. A winding half-mile private drive leads through curated grounds before revealing the stone façade and gabled rooflines. Inside, a three-story reception hall anchors the home, connecting spaces with sculptural clarity. Throughout, craftsmanship rises to the level of art—hand-carved woodwork, ceiling frescos, and imported marble define interiors of exceptional distinction. A grand salon transitions to a richly paneled, museum-quality library. The kitchen, crowned by a bespoke Tiffany skylight, balances function with architectural beauty. A 3,000-square-foot entertainment wing offers a private, club-like experience with its own entrance. A billiards area flows into a cocktail lounge, where a custom Harley-Davidson—displayed in glass and light—serves as a striking focal point. Doors open to expansive stone terraces, bocce courts, a koi pond, and a resort-style pool, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Under the guidance of a world-renowned landscape architect, over 20,000 trees were planted to perfect the bucolic English gardens surrounding the home, and the property is surrounded by the Holden Arboretum on 3 sides, ensuring serenity for years to come. The surrounding acreage is beautifully wooded with winding trails that cut through the forest, leading to a campground and firepit nestled on the hillside. At once residence, gallery, and retreat, Playmore is a singular estate—designed not just to be lived in, but experienced. Estate can be offered furnished with art, price upon request.

A Once-in-a-Lifetime Contemporary Masterpiece in Moreland Hills. Discover one of the most iconic and architecturally significant contemporary residences in Moreland Hills. Tucked away in a private, natural sanctuary, this one-of-a-kind estate offers a rare fusion of cutting-edge design, serene surroundings, and effortless elegance. The stunning backyard retreat is a work of art in itself—lushly landscaped and thoughtfully curated to provide the ultimate outdoor experience. From tranquil mornings surrounded by nature to vibrant evenings by the expansive pool under the stars, the setting is equally suited for intimate relaxation or unforgettable entertaining. Inside, expansive Richard Meier inspired open-concept living spaces are framed by soaring ceilings, clean architectural lines, and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the interiors with natural light. Custom finishes, exceptional craftsmanship, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow define every detail. The dedicated entertainment wing is beyond compare—designed to host and impress at the highest level. Opportunities to own a residence of this caliber in Moreland Hills are exceedingly rare. This is more than just a home—it’s a bold statement, a lifestyle of distinction, and a singular opportunity to own a contemporary showpiece in one of Northeast Ohio’s most coveted enclaves.

Welcome to The Glass House, a contemporary architectural statement set on nearly 23 acres in the scenic hills of southeastern Ohio. Designed to live in harmony with its surroundings, this residence blends modern design with the raw beauty of Hocking Hills.Walls of glass capture panoramic views of forest, meadow, and sky, creating a seamless connection between indoors and out. Polished concrete floors, exposed steel details, and ceilings just under 11 feet reflect a balance of precision and warmth. The open layout features three spacious bedrooms and two full baths, anchored by a serene owner's suite that feels like a private retreat.Every space was crafted for intentional living, from morning coffee at the kitchen island to evenings overlooking the treetops. Step outside to a resort-like escape complete with a sleek pool, tranquil pond, and private trails weaving through the property.The setting offers complete privacy while remaining only minutes from Lake Logan, Old Man's Cave, and other regional landmarks. Whether a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or luxury short-term rental, The Glass House embodies a lifestyle defined by design, nature, and quiet sophistication.