About the Property
An architectural masterpiece, designed by renowned Architect Lou DesRosiers, seamlessly blending a contemporary design with magnificent finishes and timeless elegance. Craftsmanship and quality that would rival the finest real estate in the country. Perched above the shoreline on a 2.15-acre parcel with 163’ of frontage on all-sports Cass Lake on exclusive Dow Ridge. Paver double wide circular drive and front courtyard, as you enter enjoy the beautiful Koi Pond. A grand entry and foyer, highlighted by the centerpiece of the home, a magnificent glass, brass & wood three-level floating spiral staircase. Extensive use of Mankato Limestone and Lacewood Mahogany throughout. 38’ ceilings in the living room. Intricate ceiling details and ambient lighting showcases each room. Commercial grade kitchen with dual Thermidor Professional Series four burner & six burner gas ranges, wok, side-by-side Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, dual Miele dishwashers and dual warming drawers. Large walk-in pantry. Warm & inviting family room adjacent to the kitchen. First floor primary suite, arched coffered ceiling, upholstered wall, sitting area and floor to ceiling windows with motorized draperies. Sumptuous primary bath, heated floors and steam shower. Lalique glass panels flank the jetted tub. A true personal retreat that exudes tranquility. An original J.L. Hudson’s solid brass elevator accesses all levels. A trip down memory lane in the walkout lower level. Showcased by an original 1935 solid brass movie theater ticket booth from the Shea Theater in New York and an original 1947 diner & ice cream parlor from Cunningham Drugs in Detroit. The lower level is truly for an enthusiastic entertainer! Stadium seating for 12 with a 130” drop down movie screen and billiards room. For health & wellness, the lower level features a 40’ indoor saltwater pool & spa featured on an HGTV segment “Pool In My House” featuring the top 10 indoor pools in the country. The pools ambient lighting is from six illuminated columns and light ceiling detail. There are dual locker rooms, an exercise room and a Pilates studio. Sliding pocket doors easily convert the Pilates Studio into a fifth bedroom. Third floor viewing deck with outdoor gas fire bowl. Summers on the lake highlighted by a 50’ outdoor pool, built-in spa, 26’ cascading waterfall, putting green and several outdoor fire features. New Downsview Custom Cabinetry in the laundry room. Over-sized full home generator. Maintenance free concrete tile roof. Five car heated garage with the ceiling height to accommodate car lifts. Be the envy of Cass Lake in this one-of-a kind masterpiece.