Extraordinary Estate Nestled In Private 68 Acre Retreat
8 Beds
8 Baths
7,943 Sqft
Updated: June 19
MLS#26025497
About the Property
Set beyond an idyllic entry, obscured from the road by beautiful trees, you approach by a winding drive through mature woods this extraordinary estate. Unfolding across approximately sixty-eight private acres in the heart of Southwest Michigan wine country, this property was designed as a place of retreat, gathering, and quiet luxury, where architecture and setting exist in complete harmony. The s
Set beyond an idyllic entry, obscured from the road by beautiful trees, you approach by a winding drive through mature woods this extraordinary estate. Unfolding across approximately sixty-eight private acres in the heart of Southwest Michigan wine country, this property was designed as a place of retreat, gathering, and quiet luxury, where architecture and setting exist in complete harmony. The spectacular residence offers eight bedrooms and seven-and-a-half bathrooms set across an expansive floor plan. Thoughtfully conceived and exceptionally constructed, the property reflects a level of craftsmanship and scale rarely found in the region. A dramatic two-story entry introduces interiors defined by custom millwork, radiant heated cherry floors, curated finishes, and expansive windows that frame uninterrupted views of the surrounding grounds. The main living spaces are both refined and inviting, balancing architectural presence with warmth and livability. At the center of the home, the kitchen was designed for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining, featuring premium appliances, generous preparation and gathering spaces, multiple ovens and sinks, walk-in pantry, coffee bar, and seamless connection to the dining room and great room areas. The main-level primary suite functions as a private retreat of its own, complete with fireplace, sitting area, spa-inspired bathroom, expansive dressing room, and direct access to a secluded patio with hot tub overlooking the landscape. Additional living spaces throughout the home include upper-level guest suites , den/lounge areas ,and an expansive finished lower level with recreation spaces , full secondary kitchen , fitness area , guest accommodations ,and abundant storage . Modern infrastructure and systems were incorporated throughout , including geothermal heating and cooling , heated flooring on the main and lower levels , Lutron lighting controls , Cat 5 wiring , zoned audio , whole-house generator , reverse osmosis water filtration , spray foam insulation , irrigation system , underground utilities , high speed fiber optic internet,and Hardie Board exterior construction . Outdoor living was designed with the setting and entertaining in mind anchored by a large covered terrace with plumbing in place for a future outdoor kitchen sweeping views across the grounds . The estate also includes an attached four-car garage with workshop dog wash station,a large pole barn with water electric,and an additional barn structure with overhead doors lean-to . Connected to the main residence by covered breezeway,the guest house offers exceptional flexibility for extended stays,multigenerational living or private hosting accommodations. Vaulted living spaces fireplace,eat-in kitchen,laundry,and expansive patio create a residence that is seamlessly integrated into estate . Enjoy an extraordinary sense of privacy seclusion while also being located close enough to major travel hubs for easy access to Chicago. This estate offers rare combination accessibility acreage lifestyle one of Southwest Michigan’s most desirable rural settings.
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Last updated
June 19
First listed
May 30
Listing reference
6071d6b7-5b4f-11f1-850c-6045bdd61ac4
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