A rare blend of historic character and thoughtful, high-end renovation, this 1910 home offers timeless detail with modern livability just steps from the Arboretum and walkable to downtown Ann Arbor, the University of Michigan campus, and area hospitals. Original woodwork, rich architectural detail, and elegant proportions define the home, while every space has been carefully restored and enhanced. The expansive living room is both warm and refined, featuring a gas fireplace, beautiful natural light, and an easy flow into the formal dining room with custom built-ins. The dining space is perfectly scaled for entertaining, anchored by a custom table designed specifically for the room and included with the home. The designer kitchen is a true centerpiece, showcasing Motawi tile backsplash, Thermador appliances, a Wolf induction five burner cooktop, a beverage refrigerator, and a striking porcelain island paired with quartz countertops, all updated in 2023. Thoughtful updates include oak flooring and ceiling beams milled to seamlessly match the original woodwork, creating a cohesive and elevated feel. The kitchen opens to a large screened porch accessible from both the kitchen and dining room, offering a beautiful extension of the living space overlooking the patio, outdoor cooking area, and terraced gardens designed for ease and enjoyment. The main level continues with a convenient half bath, laundry room, and a private suite wing with a spacious bedroom and adjacent full bath featuring an barrier free shower. A well designed mudroom connects to the attached two car garage with an EV charger. Upstairs, the home offers exceptional flexibility with two bedrooms, a third room easily converted from its current use, and an additional finished space above the garage ideal for guests, work, or recreation. The upper suite includes extensive built-in storage, a large walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath. A second upstairs bedroom, currently used as an office, offers generous space and storage. Extensive updates include a new roof in 2025, 2021 HVAC, new sewer line, refinished floors in 2023, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Energy conscious improvements such as solar panels and a generator provide added efficiency, resilience, and peace of mind. The terraced backyard, designed for both beauty and low maintenance, leads to a garden shed with electricity. The welcoming front porch reflects the charm of the era, offering a natural transition into the home and a perfect place to gather in one of Ann Arbor's most sought after and walkable neighborhoods. Elegant, distinctive, and truly move in ready. Home Energy Score of 4, download report at osi.a2gov.org/herd
