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THE PORTE COCHER AND LOBBY…
Motoring was one of architect Benjamin Marshal’s passions and he conceived a beautiful covered driveway, a
Porte Cocher, at the bend of the building at the main entrance and ensconced it in limestone trim, which allows
you and your guests direct covered access to the Lobby.
The service oriented, uniformed staff greets you in the well-appointed lobby and announces your guests. They
are ready to assist with luggage, packages and groceries. The lobby is intimate, tastefully furnished and well
appointed.
THE RESIDENCE…
Sophisticated, stylish and completely recently renovated, this residence combines classic beauty, timeless
elegance and completely up to date functionality with beautiful Lake Michigan and tree top views. It is tasteful
and refined and is perfect in every detail. The residence is light filled with a gracious, open and livable floor
plan designed for the way we live today and going into the future.
THE RECEPTION HALL AND GALLERY…
The elegant Grand Staircase leads right to your front door creating the feel of a single family home. or you
may choose to use the passenger elevator which takes you directly to your floor which is shared by only one
other residence. No long hallways. Very private.
Upon arriving into the Entry Foyer, there is a spacious guest closet nearby. You will never forget the amazing
impact as you enter the open Reception Gallery, which symmetrically separates 77’ feet of marvelous wide
open living space from the Living Room to the Dining Room and to the Family Room/Solarium beyond! The
views of Lake Michigan are simply glorious.
There are elegant, wide planked espressos colored oak floors throughout the entire residence with the exception
of the baths.
THE LIVING ROOM…
Upon entering the wide open Living Room enjoy the views of Lake Michigan and leafy green trees from the
oversized bow window and the open and inviting feeling of the room! It is a simply wonderful room with more
than enough space for several seating arrangements and a grand piano. The architecturally significant 10’
ceilings are restored with Benjamin Marshall designed original plaster honeycomb design.
THE LIBRARY…
The handsome Library is open to the Living Room. The focal point of the room is the original restored
limestone mantle piece surrounding the fireplace (currently gas with a remote gas starter (could be converted to
wood burning, if desired). The Library can also be accessed directly from the Entry Foyer and has a large
window overlooking Lake Michigan. It is one of the many inviting spaces in the home in which to relax or
entertain guests. There is a large window facing Lake Michigan with beautiful views of the lake and tree tops.
THE FORMAL DINING ROOM…
The Formal Dining Room is exquisite and opens to the Living Room allowing your guests to enjoy the
beautiful lake views, even while seated for dinner. This room easily accommodates large family gatherings or
intimate dinner parties. (NOTE: the crystal chandelier is included with the sale.)
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