82 Illinois Ave, Pontiac, MI 48341

This Tudor style home is rich w/ most of its original stunning & eclectic details intact! SO RARE to find! Sophisticated? YES! Exceptionally Beautiful & Wonderfully Unique? ABSOLUTELY! Storybook Charm in this custom-built home was created w/ built-to-last materials that cannot be duplicated. Full brick ext (high-end construction!) has patterned brickwork, flush terracotta-colored hard mortar joints & original stucco insets w/ half-timbering detail. Covered front entry w/ 3 arched openings replicate the arched solid wood front door - all flanked by darling original light fixtures. The int workmanship is SO stunning w/ priceless details that don't disappoint! Leaded glass in 20 wndws & 3 drs enhances the bright sunshine as it pours thru the wndw panes to then create a dazzling effect! Gorgeous & meticulously crafted plaster detailing is beautifully unique & completely intact – note byzantine & floral influences + a ceiling inset of a 4-leaf clover. Many original light fixtures are truly glass art! The open floor plan (a well-designed & hard-to-find 1930s feature!) showcases the LR w/ wndws on 3 sides, brick fp, DR w/ the original crystal chandelier & a delightful sunroom. 9’ ceilings on 1st flr w/ deep coves, plus a very pleasant screened porch! Restored cast iron radiators were powder-coated & have become subtle, elegant art sculptures in each room. The original Kohler 2nd flr bath fixtures have also been featured in the WI Kohler museum – SO COOL! Owner’s bdrm w/ built-in cedar chest as the wndw seat + 2 additional closets. There is a warmth & specialness you'll immediately sense here…it is elegant, yet very comfortable! You will not want to leave! Updated along the way: KIT w/ 42” cherry cabinets, granite cntrs, SS appliances; refin oak flrs; FF laund & full bath; electrcl panel; faucets in tub & sink in the 2nd flr bath; overhead garage drs & openers; water service line at the water meter; plus more! CLEAN!! In the wonderful Ottawa Hills neighborhood! Lic MI RE agents must accompany all shows. Shoes off, plz