luxury house with terrace for sale Ann Arbor, United States

Experience unparalleled luxury living in this grand Classic European-style estate, known as Castello Montebello, spanning over an impressive 15,000 square feet. Nestled on 2.2 meticulously maintained, gated acres, it claims the highest elevation in Wayne and Washtenaw Counties, all while offering the convenience of being within walking distance to the charming Historic Downtown Northville. Distinguished as the most extraordinary property in all of Michigan, this opulent residence boasts 7 bedrooms and 7.2 baths. With a history as the former consulate of the Czech Republic and a prestigious guest list that includes US presidents and foreign dignitaries, it exudes an air of unmatched exclusivity. Discerning buyers will revel in the complete privacy and extensive security measures afforded by this estate, including a guard house and the impressive 4-floor floating circular stairway crowned with a resplendent gold leaf dome. Additional modern amenities such as an elevator, two Diebold bank vault doors, a generator, a wine cellar, and staff quarters/guest suites elevate this home to the highest standard of luxury living. Entertainment enthusiasts will delight in the opulent 13-seat theater, an exquisite replica of New York's iconic Paramount Movie Palace theater. Throughout this extraordinary estate, you will discover unparalleled craftsmanship, intricate millwork, and the finest materials, with no detail spared. The home features eight fireplaces and ten HVAC systems to ensure comfort and ambiance in every corner. For the avid car collector, an attached 3-car garage and an additional 4-car garage provide ample space for your prized vehicles. If you desire even more space, consider the four contiguous 1-acre lots that are also available for purchase, allowing you to expand this remarkable estate to your heart's content. Experience the epitome of luxury living in this extraordinary estate - a true masterpiece that combines history, security, and the highest level of craftsmanship to provide an unparalleled lifestyle.

Welcome to this Georgian-Victorian estate in Novi, Michigan, where history meets opportunity on 1.5 picturesque acres. Originally homesteaded in 1865 as Fruit Ridge Farms, this 7-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers over 4,100 square feet of living space. With 10.5-foot ceilings and an open layout, the home feels bright and expansive. Four fireplaces and beautiful woodwork maintain its historic charm. This home offers great bones and a solid structure, making it the perfect canvas for your personal touch. With original hardwood floors beneath the carpeting and spacious rooms filled with natural light, the customization potential is endless. It’s an ideal property for those looking to renovate and add value in Novi’s competitive real estate market. The primary suite includes a sitting area that could become a large walk-in closet, while the open kitchen and breakfast nook offer space for modern updates. The property also includes a two-story barn from 1875, an above-ground pool, a hot tub, and beautifully maintained grounds. Just one mile from award-winning Novi schools, the library, and City Center, and minutes from I-96 and I-275, this estate combines historic charm with an unbeatable location.