Description

Step into a timeless masterpiece where the allure of the past seamlessly melds with the luxuries of the present. This majestic painted lady graces an expansive 16.75-acre canvas with 1 split available, offering panoramas of a serene pond and untamed nature. The land, left untouched by farming practices for several decades, stands as a pristine testament to unspoiled beauty, free from the influence of chemicals or fertilizers. A magnificent 2800 sq ft barn, constructed in 2005, faithfully replicates the architectural charm of historic barns that dot the local landscape. Its second floor, spanning approximately 1200 sq ft, holds endless possibilities. A craftsman's haven, complete with a heating/cooling system, water closet, and sink is on the main- an ideal space for events or a creative studio. Guests enter your sanctuary, through an inviting foyer with French doors that usher them into a world of grace and comfort. The sunlit kitchen, featuring a central island, is tailor-made for the culinary enthusiast. Flowing seamlessly into the formal dining room or the charming breakfast nook overlooking vibrant floral gardens and raised vegetable beds, it's a space that embodies warmth and hospitality. The living room exudes a cozy ambiance, anchored by a fireplace that promises solace on crisp autumn evenings. Abundant windows infuse the room with natural light and warmth. On the main floor, the primary bedroom is a haven of light, boasting a walk-in closet and a spacious bath. Upstairs, three bedrooms and a hall bath await, each with its own unique charm. The turret room is a dream for bibliophiles, offering floor-to-ceiling bookcases and ample workspace, ideal for a home office. When a respite from work beckons, the covered porch/balcony provides a tranquil escape. Situated just 16 miles from the city of Ann Arbor and 3 miles from the quaint Village of Manchester, this property offers the best of both worlds. Here is a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise on earth.