Real Estate
Southeast Michigan Wow Houses Offer Elegant Lakefront Living
This week's featured properties are in West Bloomfield, Grosse Pointe Shores and Bloomfield Hills.

This West Bloomfield estate lists for $4.9 million and includes eight bedrooms, nine bathrooms, and an in-law suite, among other amenities.
5125 Middlebelt Road, West Bloomfield – $4.9 million
With 10,432 square feet of living space, this magnificent lakefront estate built on a 4+-acre offers a stunning view of All Sports Walnut Lake with 245 feet of frontage.
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The home has a gated entrance and courtyard with a fountain, and is constructed of fine materials, including travertine, granite and cherry floors.
Some of the details inside the eight-bedroom, nine-bath home include: a gourmet kitchen with lots of granite and premium appliances; a fabulous master suite with a fireplace and luxurious bath; a library with a coffered ceiling and fireplace; a walkout lower level with a full kitchen and service kitchen; a huge rec room with a fireplace; and an in-law suite.
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The grounds are immaculate, with amazing landscaping from which to enjoy panoramic lake views.
591 Lake Shore Road, Grosse Pointe Shores – $2.8 million
This extraordinary contemporary residence has been totally renovated and updated with high quality materials, and is perfect for family living and gracious entertaining.
Some of the features: The gourmet kitchen opens to a family room. The master suite is located on the first floor, and the lower level includes a disco, theater, kitchen, sauna and wine seller.
With five bedrooms and five baths, it offers 8,539 square feet of living space.
1701 Dell Rose Drive, Bloomfield Hills – $1,475,000
There’s a lot to love about this estate, from its panoramic lake views from nearly every room, proximity to private schools, access to major highways in all directions and easy access to Cranbrook and downtown Birmingham.
The home has an Up North feel without the traffic.
Some of the features in this bright, elegant soft contemporary home include a dramatic foyer with a custom iron staircase designed by architectural blacksmith Scott Lankton.
The spacious island kitchen has W SieMatic German cabinetry; SubZero, Asko and Thermador appliances; a unique nickel vegetable sink; granite flooring and counters overlooking a cantilvered (no poles) deck with a fabulous laie view.
The expansive great room features floor-to-ceiling windows and a fireplace; the large master bedroom suite includes a fireplace, a sitting area, a large luxiours both, dressing area and a large walk-in-closet.
There are four en-suites, an upstairs office with a private entry, two laundry rooms, and a large family room in the lower level, which also includes a billiard room and hot tub spa.
Look Back At Earlier Wow Houses:
- Michigan Wow Houses: Week Ending March 21
- Michigan Wow Houses: 4 Amazing Estates Priced at $2.4 Million or Less
- 4 Stunning, Make-You-Gasp Michigan Wow Houses: Week of March 15
- Michigan Wow Houses: Country Inn, French Normandy Tudor, French Elegance and $7.8 Million of Combined Elegance
- Wow House Voyeur: Michigan’s 10 Most Expensive Mansions
- 4 Exquisite Estates That Will Take Your Breath Away: Michigan Wow Houses
- Michigan Wow Houses: Steal This Foreclosure at $2.65 Million
- Michigan Wow Houses: ‘Summer Place’ and 3 Other Luxury Mansions
- 4 Luxury Houses that Put the ‘Wow’ in Michigan Real Estate
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