Drive through the electronic iron gates to a breathtaking 18,000+ square foot three-story residence of handcrafted brick and imported French slate capped roofs conveying a sense of permanence, substance and Old World quality reminiscent of those grand country homes of Europe. On 6+ acres, tailored for an American lifestyle, this French country home is met inside with a balanced mix of classic luxury and relaxed modern-day conveniences and furnishings accentuated by contemporary art. Designed to create a home for hosting business associates and entertaining guests without sacrificing the on-going activities of a family with growing children this home has a North wing with two-story library, conference/reading room, main office, gallery bar, living and music rooms and for family and friends a South wing accessed through a separate courtyard entrance; it includes formal dining room, reception room, second office, Valcucine ergonomic, functional kitchen with a breakfast area, family room, exercise center, back staircase, special service/mudroom. The primary suite has two fireplaces, two baths, two walk-in closets and a terrace. Six additional en-suites. Porcelanosa marble baths. Bespoke millwork, chandeliers and fireplaces. Floor-to-ceiling wall panels and French doors with transom windows. 266MichiganRoad.com for details of this family-wellness focused estate with enticing, extensive indoor and outdoor activities. Guest cottage. Heated garage with automatic exhaust for 10-12 family cars or up to 25 collectible cars.