Poised on the emerald banks of Lake St. Clair just 15 miles north of Detroit, Michigan, exclusive Grosse Pointe Shores is one of the country’s most desirable enclaves. Now, you have the unique opportunity to acquire an elegant estate complete with grand European styling and excellent sporting amenities.
Elegant Front with Fountain
Grand Estates Auction Company, the industry leader in luxury real estate auctions, is pleased to present this magnificent 3.75-acre property for absolute auction on Tuesday, October 28. The live auction will begin promptly at 2 p.m. Property previews take place October 24-28, and you may register at any time during the previews.
Grand Foyer
This lavish home offers three levels of sumptuous living. Its architecture is reminiscent of a 16th century French chateau in the Loire Valley, although it offers every contemporary amenity desired by modern, active families. Make a grand entrance in the two-story foyer with sweeping, spiral staircase surrounded by a pastoral mural, or the formal great room with its incredible 21-foot ceiling. Luxuriate in your spacious master suite with its fireplace, walk-in closet and dressing room. Experience the ultimate in relaxation in the room-size shower with 16 shower heads, or sink into the stylish Jacuzzi tub.
Master Bedroom
Play the role of master chef in the opulent kitchen that evokes Versailles. Beautiful features include hand-painted tiles, elegant range hood, carved wood cabinetry, two islands, two sinks, state-of-the-art appliances, a butler’s pantry and a wine cellar. Welcome up to 26 guests for dinner in the huge formal dining room with its custom oak floor. The living room is the perfect spot for after-dinner drinks with its roaring, Rococo-style fireplace, soaring ceilings and 21 vertical feet of leaded glass windows for spectacular views of the moon over the lake.
Dining Room for 26 Guests
Those who love the outdoors and active living will feel right at home in this Grosse Pointe Shores gem. Take a refreshing dip in the indoor or outdoor pools, or get a morning workout in the home gym. Invite the whole family for a lively game of pool in the game room, or gather for movie night in the theater with full kitchen. After a day of sailing the sapphire lake waters — this property offers 265 feet of shoreline — relax in the home’s lower-level wellness center with sauna and steam rooms, or sink into your indoor spa. On sunny days, walk through the terrace doors to a sprawling outdoor sports area complete with tennis and basketball courts, or work on your golf game on your own putting green with bunker.
Tennis on a Sunny Day
Elegant features of this spectacular property include a formal library with carved oak paneling, five en-suite guest bedrooms with private balconies, cozy breakfast room with hearth, children’s nursery with millwork bookcases and play loft, elegant circular drive with fountain, carriage house with private guest quarters, and a five-car garage.
Affluent and family-friendly, Grosse Pointe Shores is an inviting village with excellent schools and city services, fine dining and cultural offerings, lush trees and quiet neighborhoods. The community is just a short drive from Detroit, where you can enjoy major-league sporting events and tour renowned museums.
Come prepared to bid and buy! For more information or to receive a color brochure, call 1 (800) 552-8120 or visit the Grand Estates website.
