Property Description

From the brick pavers to the gas lanterns to the graduated slate roof, 6028 Trillium Trail will transport you to a grand European estate. Inspired by the English Arts & Crafts style of Sir Edwin Lutyens from the late 19th-early 20th centuries, the custom bricks laid with varying patterns around the windows. Upon entering, you are met with the great room featuring 300-year-old wormy chestnut floors from Europe, extensive Lake Michigan views, and with a 13th century fireplace. A large deck wraps around the lake side of the house, this will be your favorite place on warm summer days. Gather in the kitchen around the Aga stove and custom copper hood. The copper sinks pair nicely with the black Vermont soapstone counters. The stone floor was salvaged from streets in Jerusalem. The home has old world wet plaster walls, warmed with in-floor heat, and cooled with geothermal ac through hidden vents. The other six fireplaces are carved Indiana limestone, each with its own special design. The south west facing primary bedroom is bathed in sunlight with a stunning view of Lake Michigan towards Charlevoix. The ensuite bath features blue granite slabs, marble brick tiles, and sterling silver fixtures. The two floor library is encased in warm knotty pine with floor-to-ceiling bookcases. Climb the beautifully crafted spiral staircase to the fourth floor office. The woodwork throughout the home are rich mahogany. On the second floor are a guest bedroom and a bunk room, both with ensuites, a second primary bedroom, currently an office & sitting room, with one of the most spectacular bathrooms in the house, and a full guest suite with its own staircase, kitchen, and living room. Play billiards with friends in the lower level, watch a movie in the media room, and serve drinks from the bar and wine cellar. There is another guest bedroom on this level, as well as a sauna, gym, and access to the lower deck. Lose yourself in the sparkling blue waters and spectacular Lake Michigan sunsets.

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