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PureLuxury A Collection of Luxury Real Estate
Your Source for Specialists in Fine Homes, Estates and Waterfront Properties Cover Home Featured on Page 6
For Advertising Information Call: 248.553.9300
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WHITE LAKE LAKEFRONT LIVING AT IT'S FINEST. Enjoy all 4 seasons at this gorgeous 4 bedroom home on White Lake. Over 3,000 sq ft of living space. Huge deck off main floor & brick paver patio at waterfront. Open floor plan w/ hardwoods, great room w/ soaring ceiling & fp. Eat in kitchen w/ doorwall to deck. Master suite w/ balcony, dressing area, WIC, & luxury bath. Fin walkout basement offers a family room w/ FP, rec area, bedroom, & bath. Heated 3 car garage. $719,900 For more info/photos Text T1642309 to 85377 Your luxury and lakefront search starts here
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32440 Franklin Road Franklin, MI 48025 | 248-882-9600 555 S. Old Woodward Avenue Suite 22-U Birmingham, MI 48009 | 248-882-9600
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CLASSIC BLOOMFIELD HILLS ESTATE Located on 2.23 beautiful acres. Large formal living room & dining room both with bay windows. 3 bedrooms, 4.5 baths including an incredible first floor Irv Tobocman master suite, his & her baths, jetted tub, giant his & hers custom closets. Beautiful pool area. $1,295,000 For More Info/Photos Text T1626391 to 85377
BUILDERS OWN CUSTOM BLOOMFIELD HILLS HOME Designed by architect Lou Desrosiers. High ceilings w/unobstructed views of Island Lake. Too many fine details to mention. 2 bedrooms on upper level, 3 bedrooms in lower level all with on suite baths. 1st floor master suite w/2 full baths. Gourmet kitchen. $3,375,000 For More Info/Photos Text T1534884 to 85377
JUST UNDER 4 ACRES IN THE CITY OF BLOOMFIELD HILLS. A true architectural wonder remodeled in 2009. 2 story entrance, family room w/vaulted ceiling & circular fireplace. Newer kit. 1st flr master w/his & her baths. All bedrooms w/own baths. 5 fireplaces. Beautifully landscaped & fenced w/pool. $2,999,000 For More Info/Photos Text T1547643 to 85377
FRANKLIN - FIRST TIME ON THE MARKET! Original owners contemporary masterpiece by international award winning architect Gunnar Birkerts. Totally updated throughout. Nestled on 1.76 acres. Finest of materials & craftsmanship throughout. 4 BR's, 4.5 baths, LL family room. $1,200,000 For More Info/Photos Text T869353 to 85377
BIRMINGHAM - SALE PENDING Remodel this mid century modern home or construct your 'dream' home on the most desirable Birmingham lot. A private bridge leads you to the building site, w/views of the park and waterfalls of the rouge river. An 'up-north' serenity. Plans available or create your own. $549,000
David H. Gutow Associate Broker 248-882-9600 | david@davidgutow.com Vol. 2, No. 2 | Page 5
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City of Bloomfield Hills custom built home with over 9100 sq. feet of custom living spaces. Why build when you can move right in to what would take you almost 3 years to create. $3,499,000 For More Info/Photos Text T1093794 to 85377
K A T H Y B R O O C K BALLARD 248.318.4504 kathybroock.com 275 S. Old Woodward Ave. Birmingham, MI 48009
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Kevin Cristbrook 248.417.7682
Luxury, St yle & Sophist icat ion We’ll bet you didn’t know... ◆
Kevin Cristbrook attained the highest sale price for a residence in Birmingham in the last 3 years.
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Kevin Cristbrook attained the highest sale price for a residence in Bloomfield Hills in the last 3 years.
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Of all the vacant land sold in Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills and Bloomfield Township in the last 3 years- Kevin Cristbrook achieved the highest sale price.
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Of the Top 10 sales prices attained for residences in the city of Birmingham in the last 3 years- Kevin Cristbrook achieved five of them- yes, FIVE!!! *Statistics verifiable at Realcomponline.com RS, CO, VL search 01/01/11- 10/01/13
Shain Park Realtors®- a modern brand with legendary results.
Call Kevin 260 Martin Street, Birmingham, MI 48009 Page 8 | Vol. 2, No. 2
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Lower Long Lake Estate 6 Bedrooms / 6.2 Bathrooms 9,909 Square Feet MLS#213205837 $3,800,000
Bloomfield Hills Georgian Colonial 5 Bedrooms / 4.2 Bathrooms 6,292 Square Feet MLS#213204395 $2,500,000
Custom In A Birmingham Gem Quarton Lake Estates 5 Bedrooms / 5.1 Bathrooms 5 Bedrooms / 7.1 Bathrooms 6,350 Square Feet 8,300 Square Feet MLS#213116531 MLS#213116530 Coming Soon To Bloomfield Hills $2,100,000 $2,900,000 Luxury, Style & Sophistication on the border of Historic Cranbrook $4,500,000
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Kathy Wilson
248-646-6203 Direct 248-321-8700 Cell kwteam@hwwbrealtors.com
Previously Prudential New Name, New Brand, Same Commitment to Excellence
67 Scenic Oaks Drive, Bloomfield Hills
Gorgeous home with custom moldings, beautiful marble & wood floors. High ceilings & all new window treatments throughout. Cooks dream kitchen w/ all new appliances and Granite Island w/very large eating & sitting area. For More Info/Photos Text T1140403 to 85377
3680 Maxwell Ct., Bloomfield Hills
Just redecorated, great entertaining home w/excellent floor plan. 2 story Foyer, large Kitchen with Granite Island, new floor & oversized Breakfast room. Sun Room off Kitchen, Brick Paver Patio. For More Info/Photos Text T1144308 to 85377
120 Clifton Rd., Bloomfield Village
Immaculate Village Home, brand new kitchen w/Wolf range, granite & island. Renovated baths, hardwood floors & very open floor plan. Totally finished lower level with full bath. Perfect for a family. For More Info/Photos Text T1125115 to 85377
880 S. Old Woodward, Birmingham MI 48009 www.HWWBRealtors.com Vol. 2, No. 2 | Page 11
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LEE EMBREY 248-225-0175
SKBK 415 S. OLD WOODWARD • BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009 248-225-0175 WWW.SKBK.COM
E-MAIL: LEMBREY@SKBK.COM Check Out Lee’s Websites At www.LeeEmbrey.SKBK.com or www.LakeAngelus.com
LAKE ANGELUS HOMES
299 Gray Woods Lane 2025 Lake Angelus Road 2074 Lake Angelus Shores Picture Perfect. Newer Built/Slightly Used. Fabulous Lake Angelus Estate Property on 8+ Acres. Beautiful Lake Angelus Shores ranch home with Breathtaking views from every room from this Custom Built w/over 10,000 sq ft of Living. sunsets and privacy. Move-in condition home south facing Transitional Home. Over 9,500+ Spectacular views of Pristine Lake Angelus from every with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 6 car oversize sq ft of living space. Beautiful Hardwood rm/13 miles from Downtown Birmingham. 11' Ceilgarage for all your toys. Over 3,000 sq. ft all on Floors/Granite/Marble/ too much to list. ings/ Hardwd Flrs & Custom Cabinetry & custom one floor with views of the lake from all rooms. Cherry Kitchen with top end Appliances 2 large granite Throughout. Mature Trees/orchard & gardens. Nicely updated with neutral colors. Granite islands/ 1st floor master bedroom/Finished One of 4 Vintage Boathouses w/ Full Plumbing & eleckitchen opens to Great Room. Deck with Walkout LL/4car extra high garage/Sandy trical(1BR Apt)A truly unique Property reminiscent of beautiful mature landscaping on almost one acre. Frontage/Backs to nature preserve. the Older Estates on the East Coast.48 hr notice to show Everything you are looking for in a lake home. $1,699,000.00 $2,975,00.00 $974,900.00 For more photos Text T1081623 to 85377 For more photos Text T1066731 to 85377 For more photos Text T1526692 to 85377
METAMORA HOMES
5520 Gardner Road Beautiful English Country home, 20 acres w/Flint River frontage, 5 bedrooms w/5.5 baths, charming Keeping Rm w/FP,magnificent LR Rm with FP & Bay window,spacious Chef's kitchen w/Granite & wood counters, Breakfast Rm w/Bay, Decorator perfect DR, Library, Circular staircase, Huge Master Suite with FP & Bay, 2nd Master Suite, In-law Suite w/kitchen,Spectacular Florida Rm w/Lap pool, English gardens, pond, Pole building, gorgeous views, privacy. $775,000.00 For more photos Text T1613175 to 85377 Page 12 | Vol. 2, No. 2
3528 Thornville Road Stunning 28 Acre Gated Estate in the Metamora Hunt Area. All the amenities you could possibly imagine. Over 8,000 Sq Ft/7Bdrms/4.5Ba/4 Car Gar/Salt Water Pool/Koi pond/Year round Greenhouse/9.5' Ceilings/Old World Charm & Elegance all updated for the New Century/Privacy and Wildlife abounds/Views from every room/ Top Quality Materials. Too much to list. $1,399,000.00 For more photos Text T1696836 to 85377
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Bloomfield Hills
History, grace, grandeur and beauty all joined forces in 1924 and the result was 1765 Hillwood Drive. With updates too numerous to list here, the best of the past & present is now available for purchase. A feeling of solidity, strength and impeccable English country style surround you through each step of the home. Superb workmanship, detail & quality.
LIST WITH A LOCAL & SELL! With nearly 30 years as a Birmingham resident, Michael Sbrocca is your local expert whether you’re buying or selling. He has 25 years of real estate experience spanning from new construction, remodeling, commercial and land development. His wealth of knowledge will provide you the tools required to achieve your desired results. Contact Michael, your local expert today.
MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR PRODUCER
$3,200,000 • 11,000 sq ft & 4-car garage • Master suite retreat, 3 ensuites & 4 bedrooms • 7 full 5 half baths & 7 fireplaces • Gunnite & endless pools • Complete privacy & pastoral views year round
msbrocca@skbk.com
All Star
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~ 2 Acres Lower Long Lake Front $2,499,000 Text T1155414 to 85377
Turtle Lake New Construction $1,799,000 Text T1125096 to 85377
Heron Bay Upper Long Lake Front Lot with Bloomfield Hills Schools $899,000
Heron Bay $1,249,000 Text T1125078 to 85377
Bloomfield Hills Estate $2,999,000 Text T1125112 to 85377
Oakland Lake Front on Over 5 Acres $999,000 Text T1125091 to 85377
Golf Course Front in Bloomfield Hills $999,900 Text T1125089 to 85377
Cass Lake Front $539,900 Text T1125095 to 85377
New England Salt Box $535,000 or $3,750/mo Text T1125097 to 85377
Birmingham $395,000 Text T1125108 to 85377
Bloomfield Hills $9,500/mo Text T1164240 to 85377
Tushar Vakhariya & Associates
Direct: 248.302.3921 Page 14 | Vol. 2, No. 2
RE/MAX NEW TREND 4190 Telegraph, Ste. 1100 Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302 248-988-8888
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Brand New Location…Same Great Service. Please stop in and see our new “home”. We are now located at 219 Elm Street – Birmingham, MI 48009
“TEDESCO”… A HOUSESOLD WORD…
Serving our community with their Real Estate Needs for 4 generations.
RE/MAX Showcase Homes Independently Owned & Operated
Tom Tedesco, Broker/Owner Susan Tedesco, Owner/REALTOR® Emeritus
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Home Loans from Charter One
Your Plans. Our Tools. Let’s Build. At Charter One, we’re for homes. That’s why we offer construction to permanent loans that help you build the home that’s right for you. • A single loan closing saves you time and money • Fixed or adjustable rate mortgage available on permanent loans • Lock in your permanent rate before you build • Enjoy up to 12-months of interest-only financing during construction It’s never too early to explore your options, so speak with Brad Silverstein today.
Brad Silverstein NMLS ID# 533496 248-330-5374 brad.j.silverstein@charteronebank.com Mortgages are offered and originated by RBS Citizens, N.A. Charter One is a brand name of RBS Citizens, N.A. (NMLS ID# 433960). All loans are subject to approval. Member FDIC.
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Michigan’s Leading Realtor SO
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4th Generation Realtor
$5,670,000 City of Bloomfield Hills Vaughan Triangle on Lake Placid. Over 11,000 Sq. Ft. of Custom Craftsmanship State of the Art Technology
$3,499,000 City of Bloomfield Hills gated community. Custom built and master crafted with large formal gathering spaces. First floor owners wing. For More Info/Photos Text T1101529 TO 85377
$3,990,000 Custom Built Soft Contemporary in private gated community. Spectacular views from every room overlooking water and nature preserve. Designed with every possible amenity for entertaining and functionality. For More Info Call Kathy 248.318.4504
K A T H Y BROOCK BALLARD 248.318.4504
$2,400,000 Birmingham newer construction. As seen in the Detroit Free Press Sterling Builders personal residence. Over 5600 sq. ft. of luxurious living not including the finished daylight basement. For More Info Call Kathy 248.318.4504 KATHY@MAXBROOCKHOMES.COM
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$2,250,000 Walk to Birmingham from this just completed Shaker style home designed with state of the art elements. Quality throughout and situated on corner lot w/outdoor entertainment in mind For More Info/Photos Text T1093797 TO 85377
$1,350,000 Build to Suit in Bloomfield Hills Bloomfield Hills Schools Mature Setting Close to Thoroughfares For More Info/Photos Text T1093787 TO 85377
275 S. Old Woodward Ave. Birmingham, MI 48009 $1,295,000 Birmingham 5 bedroom newer construction with open floor plan on large fenced in yard. Finished daylight basement with fireplace and second floor office. Turn key! For More Info Call Kathy 248.318.4504
$995,000 City Of Bloomfield Hills Over 2 Acre Site On Golf Course. Large Home On Private Street. For More Info/Photos Text T1093789 TO 85377
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CRANROOK REALTORS®
RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER
PRSRT STD ECRWSS US Postage Paid Royal Oak, MI Permit #636
Cranbrook Realtors is a brain trust of agents who fly low, work hard, and incessantly watch your back.
Over a quarter of a century ago, we started our company not to practice real estate, but to master it. While the world reacts to economic chaos, we’ve put our noses to the grind stone with single minded ambition. We know bigger does not always translate into better. Better is gathering the sharpest minds and hearts around. Nobody is fiercer on the streets, more unified behind the scenes or easier to find.
Business as usual, particularly in this snarly real estate market, won’t sharpen your prowess as a buyer or seller. It is vital to have in-depth guidance, the undivided attention of your broker, the muscle of a group who, in the toughest of times, generated over millions of dollars a year in sales.
Bloomfield Hills - $3,375,000 For more info/photos text T1534884 to 85377 6 Bedrooms 7 Full and 2 Half Baths 5,759 Square Feet
Island Lake front custom home designed by Architect Lou Desrosiers. High ceilings, unobstructed views of Island Lake, first floor master suite, gracious sized rooms and gourmet kitchen.
Bloomfield Hills - $1,265,000 For more info/photos text T569210 to 85377 5 Bedrooms 4 Full and 2 Half Baths 5,468 Square Feet
Fabulously restored French country house on gorgeous treed lot. Stunning winding staircase with original wall and ceiling paintings, spacious rooms and many fine architectural details.
Bloomfield Hills $2,745,000 For more info/photos text T790686 to 85377 6 Bedrooms 4 Full and 3 Half Baths 6,830 Square Feet
Custom residence on estate setting. Entry level master suite with private library, chefs kitchen, limestone slab foyer with gallery for art with museum lighting, many upgrades in this magnificent home.
West Bloomfield - $519,900 For more info/photos text T1567063 to 85377 3 Bedrooms 3 Full Baths 2,388 Square Feet
Green Lake front home with expansive views of lake and sandy beach. Gorgeous modern kitchen that opens to large family and great rooms with hardwood floors. Spacious deck and lower level walk out to the lake.
Nobody has the experience and knowledge in handling luxury properties like we do. 32440 Franklin Road Franklin, MI 48025 | 248.626.8700 555 S. Old Woodward Avenue Suite 22-U Birmingham, MI 48009 | 248.283.8700
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