Welcome to this unique, gorgeous home in the one-of-a-kind community of Matthaei Farm! The home began as the 2 original Matthaei barns, one built around 1860, and the other even earlier. It was lovingly constructed with the goal of retaining and keeping in place as much of the wood as… Read More possible, while creating warm and welcoming space. The result is magical! A mix of historic charm and modern convenience, it is truly a special place. The soaring ceilings with skylights and the west wall of windows bring in the natural light and one feels connected to the outdoors, even while inside. On the entry level you will find a spacious living room with a fireplace made from stones that were found on the site. The kitchen boasts handmade Crown Point cabinets and newer appliances. The dining room is an entertainer's dream, with space for many! There are 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths, all on the entry level, with numerous accessibility features. The second floor has two rooms that could be used in amyriad of ways. An office, a 4th bedroom, a rec room or playroom or media room would all work. The finished, walk-out basement with a full bath provides additional space for recreation, exercise, guests, or even an in-law suite. Newer mechanicals and solar panels with a battery help save on energy costs. You will love all that the community has to offer. It was designed to preserve the natural landscape and as a resident you will enjoy the beautiful forests, hiking trails and wildlife. One of the trails connects to UM Botanical Gardens and Radrick Golf Course is nearby, all land donated by Frederick C. Matthaei Jr, who was a UM Regent. There are 2 ponds that you can swim in and the Pond House is a community center that you are free to use. A tennis court is also available. The home is in the Ann Arbor school district, but enjoys lower Superior Township taxes. You will feel like you live out in the country, but it won't take you long to get to downtown Ann Arbor and there is decent highway access without having to hear the traffic. It i Read Less
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