Located in Rochester, Michigan, this $6,450,000 estate spans 15,094 square feet with 6 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, built in 2007. The property covers 160,736 square feet and sits in a gated community, offering multiple levels of living space including a private in-law suite and an entertainer’s lower level with a golf simulator, spa, wine room, and sauna.
Additional amenities include an elevator, two heated garages, a generator, and advanced smart home systems.
Where is Rochester, MI?
Rochester, Michigan, is located in Oakland County, north of Detroit. The city features a historic downtown area with shops, dining, and seasonal events, such as the Big Bright Light Show. It is home to several parks and trails, including the Paint Creek Trail. Rochester also neighbors Oakland University and Meadow Brook Hall, a historic estate open to the public.
Main Entrance
Long private driveway curves past manicured hedges and stone pillars toward a large estate surrounded by lush trees. Stone columns at the entrance are engraved with the house number and capped with light fixtures. Mature landscaping and rounded shrubs border the path, framing the view of the grand house ahead.
Courtyard
Circular drive wraps in front of the home’s main entrance, where pointed gables, arched windows, and multi-toned stonework define the exterior. Two-story entry with grand pillars is centered between symmetrical wings and a porte-cochère on the right. Steep slate roofing and dormers complete the stately design.
Foyer
Double-curved staircase dominates the two-story foyer, featuring ornate wrought iron railings and patterned carpeting. Arched ceiling details and wall paneling surround the area, which includes a statue at the base and a view into a richly appointed sitting room. Light marble floors and a tall arched window enhance the elegance.
Entry Hall
Foyer view looking toward the front door shows intricate ceiling moldings, wall sconces, and expansive glass panels over the entry. Main staircase curves downward from the right, encircling the bronze statue centerpiece. Arched doorway leads into adjacent living spaces.
Living Room
Vaulted ceiling in the living room is supported by carved stone columns and exposed beams above the seating area. Floor-to-ceiling windows and a balcony overlook the backyard, while the open-plan layout extends into the kitchen. Neutral upholstery and wood flooring establish a warm, classic atmosphere.
Living Room
Living space centers around a fireplace with a mounted TV, flanked by tall windows and round porthole-style accent windows above. French doors lead to an exterior patio, while comfortable seating fills the foreground. Wood beams span the ceiling and tie in with the natural tones throughout.
Library
Library features dark wood wall paneling, a central fireplace, and a large arched window that reaches two stories. A spiral staircase leads up to the upper gallery, and a grand piano anchors one corner of the room. Sculptural accents and plush seating add richness to the formal setting.
Library
Iron railings curve around the second-floor library gallery beneath a pink-toned ceiling and lantern lighting. Spiral staircase connects the upper level, where bookshelves line the walls. Dark wood details contrast with the ceiling’s soft color, enhancing the dramatic effect of the vertical space.
Library
Bird’s-eye view from the second floor shows the large arched window at the far end overlooking a pond and garden. Both sides of the upper gallery are lined with bookshelves, and the lower floor features a desk, rug, and armchairs. Decorative ironwork on the balcony keeps the space open yet defined.
Study Nook
Study area on the upper landing includes a round rug beneath a wood desk, lit by a chandelier under the curved ceiling arch. Alcove shelving and detailed crown molding frame the space, which opens into the upper floor of the library. Warm wood flooring continues throughout the landing area.
Kitchen
Two ornate chandeliers hang above a large island with carved wood details and curved granite counters in the main kitchen area. Cabinetry features raised panel designs in cream tones with custom crown molding and a tile backsplash set behind a large Wolf range. A double window sits above the sink, framed by detailed trim and facing lush greenery outside.
Kitchen
Closer to the cooking area, the kitchen showcases a six-burner gas range with a custom plaster hood and tile mosaic inset. Built-in appliances, including a microwave and wall oven, are fully integrated into the cabinetry. Refrigerators are paneled to match the cabinets, blending seamlessly into the room’s traditional aesthetic.
Breakfast Area
From the breakfast table, the open-concept kitchen reveals its layout with multiple preparation zones, two-tone cabinetry, and a central island. Decorative columns and archways define the transition between kitchen and adjacent living areas. A rooster figurine on the dining table and other farmhouse accents create a casual contrast to the ornate finishes.
Dining Area
Under a domed ceiling with gold detailing, the formal dining room holds a long wooden table surrounded by upholstered chairs with floral patterns. Crystal chandeliers hang overhead, reflecting the light from arched windows and built-in glass cabinetry. The entry from the grand foyer is framed by detailed trim and a view of the sweeping staircase beyond.
Sunroom
Set within a glass atrium, the sunroom features wicker armchairs, potted plants, and an arched stone water feature against one wall. Natural light pours through angled glass panels, illuminating the tile floor and surrounding greenery. A wrought iron chandelier and stone details blend garden ambiance with indoor comfort.
Bedroom
In the main bedroom, carved furniture, an upholstered bench, and a chaise lounge complement the grand wood-framed bed. A bay of windows with shutters frames a sitting area topped with an arched ceiling. Sculptures and classical furnishings give the room a regal, furnished aesthetic.
Bedroom
From another angle, the bedroom’s fireplace wall features an ornate white mantel with a television above. Built-in columns and ceiling molding echo the other side of the room, tying in architectural detail from corner to corner. The sitting area remains in view, backed by soft drapery and shuttered windows.
Bathroom
An oversized glass shower with curved walls stands out in the primary bathroom, with mosaic tile lining its interior. Two armchairs and an ottoman provide a lounging space near the entrance, adjacent to the double vanity and makeup station. Cream cabinetry and marble floors carry the same tone found throughout the suite.
Bathroom
Near a row of tall windows, the bathtub rests under classic molding and is surrounded by more casual seating. The paneled tub base includes sculpted detail, while the plantation shutters filter sunlight across the floor. A tufted ottoman, matching armchairs, and delicate chandeliers complete the sitting area in the bathing zone.
Vanity and Closet
The dual vanity runs along the wall with framed mirrors, a makeup table, and built-in storage. Marble tile flows toward an arched double doorway that opens into an expansive walk-in closet. Clothing racks and a center island with drawers organize the dressing space beyond the bathroom.
Walk-in Closet
Rows of custom shelving hold dozens of shoes along one wall while built-in alcoves store folded linens and hanging garments. A center island with a granite countertop offers drawer storage and a surface for personal items. Three windows above bring natural light into the space, finished with patterned wallpaper and soft overhead fixtures.
Bedroom
Iron canopy bed frames the center of this bedroom, surrounded by bay windows fitted with blinds and finished in soft cream tones. Two floral-upholstered sofas with skirted bases sit across the hardwood floor, flanking a central corner. A small easel and tripod stand by the window, facing lush green scenery outside.
Game Room
Pool tables, bar seating, and lounge chairs fill the game room under a coffered ceiling with wood paneling. A full bar area includes glass-front cabinetry, a mounted TV, and pendant lighting above the counter. Light flows in through French doors and windows that lead out to a patio and lawn.
Game Room
Set on a round patterned rug, four rattan chairs surround a chess table in a bright turret-style room with panoramic windows. Views of the garden and patio arches are framed by symmetrical white trim. A black pendant light hangs overhead, and double glass doors open into the outdoor area.
Golf Simulator Room
Indoor golfing takes place in this green-padded simulator room with clubs lined against one wall and a high-definition screen at the front. Projected visuals create a virtual course environment while the ceiling mimics the game room’s panel detail. Storage for additional gear is mounted to the side wall near a secondary monitor.
Bar Area
Backed by a tiled wall and lit shelving, the bar includes multiple under-counter beverage coolers and a row of rattan stools. A chandelier and pendant lights illuminate the space, which opens into a series of arched entryways. The view stretches across the game and lounge zones, tying the entertainment area together.
Wine Cellar
Curved wooden racks hold a large wine collection beneath stained glass windows depicting grape vines and leaves. Bottles are stored in individual slots, X-frame cubbies, and countertop displays around the perimeter. The stone floor and decorative trim elevate the room’s cellar-style ambiance with rich textures and warm lighting.
Steam Room
White tile with a diamond pattern wraps the steam room, featuring a built-in bench and a frosted glass door. Pebbled flooring leads into the shower area where multiple hooks are installed on the walls. A wooden bench sits at the far end, adding a spa-like touch to the enclosed wet area.
Locker Room
Two sets of wooden lockers each include towel storage, hanging robes, and drawers at the base for personal belongings. Robes hang on metal hooks along the wall, with additional hanging space behind the door. Stone flooring with pebble accents runs throughout the space, lending a natural, retreat-like atmosphere.
Indoor Pool
A small pool with built-in steps sits in the center of a room lined with windows and wood shutters, allowing views of the exterior arches. Padded chairs and ottomans wrap the perimeter, offering relaxation zones around the water. The room is finished with textured walls, a stone-tile floor, and French doors to the patio.
Lounge
Tile flooring, coffered wood ceiling panels, and a built-in fireplace define the casual sitting room. A mix of neutral sectionals and patterned accent chairs center around a low wood coffee table beneath recessed lights. Arched openings lead into adjacent spaces while double doors open to a covered patio outside.
Lounge
Lounge area features a stone-faced fireplace with decorative tile accents and a mounted TV above. Wide windows and double French doors overlook the backyard while built-in bench seating lines the far wall. Matching furniture pieces with blue-and-white accents maintain a consistent coastal-inspired palette.
Outdoor Lounge
Wicker sectional with cushion seating wraps around a central coffee table under a wood-paneled ceiling. Exposed beams and stone columns support the roof structure, overlooking greenery and parts of the home’s stone exterior. Lantern light fixture hangs in the center, framed by arched openings for airflow and views.
Poolside Lounge
Wood pergola with slatted beams provides filtered shade over a group of wicker chairs and cushioned sofas. Blue ceramic planters and flowering plants add color to the stone patio surface. Poolside lounge chairs with striped cushions sit nearby, extending the outdoor relaxation area.
Patio
Expansive stone patio features multiple dining areas with metal tables and umbrella shades spaced across different levels. Arched stone walkways and a covered balcony define the rear elevation of the home. Nearby play equipment hints at the recreational setup of the large backyard.
Garden Walkway
Pathway of square pavers runs between manicured shrub beds and stacked stone walls, leading toward the pool area. Evergreen topiaries line the side opposite the home, while a glass-walled sunroom juts out from the main structure. Curved balcony and stone arches above mark the upper terrace.
Pool Area
Rectangular pool sits at the center of a stone courtyard surrounded by trees and landscaping. Loungers line the perimeter while a shaded pergola seating area anchors the far end. Fenced enclosure adds safety without obstructing the full view from the house above.
Stone Firepit
Circular stone fire pit is surrounded by a dozen white Adirondack chairs on a tiered patio of boulders and stone slabs. Stairs from the upper patio level lead down to this gathering space. Large-scale rear facade with gables and tall windows forms the backdrop above.
Garage
Three-car garage is tucked beneath pitched roofs and connected by a central breezeway archway. Glass conservatory structure protrudes from the side, featuring multi-paneled windows and a geometric design. Cobblestone drive opens up in front, bordered by hedges and stone walls.
Aerial View
Estate sits in the center of the image surrounded by dense trees, rolling lawn, and a private pond with a fountain. Backyard amenities including pool, fire pit, and play area are visible from above. Driveways and landscaping frame the lot within a wooded suburban neighborhood.
Listing agent: Gwen J Schultz @ The Agency Hall & Hunter via Coldwell Banker Realty
