$3,995,000

A magnificent European-inspired estate offering nearly 14,000 sq. ft. of refined luxury on 10 private acres, less than 10 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids in award-winning Forest Hills Schools. Crafted by master artisans & inspired by the grand estates of Europe, this all-brick residence showcases a dramatic $250K floating staircase, exquisite hand-painted details, 4 fireplaces & a Scott Christopher-remodeled kitchen. The grand primary wing is a private sanctuary featuring a fireside executive office, expansive dressing room, separate his/her baths & elegant bedroom with fireplace. Extensive upgrades include a new 50-year roof, Andersen windows, whole-house generator, upgraded boiler, 9 new air handlers & 9 A/C units. Resort-caliber grounds feature an organic garden, in-ground saltwater Garter pool & gazebo. A separate 1,250 sq. ft. carriage/pool house offers 2 beds, 2 baths & heated 2.5-stall garage. Reported $4.4M build cost in 1993; estimated replacement cost is $10M+ today.