1000 Carolee Lane Kalamazoo, MI 49008

PRICED AT $2,395,000

Listing Details

$2,395,000
MLS# 26021060
Type Residential - Single Family
Status Active

4 Bedrooms
2 full Bathrooms
2,747 Square Feet
6.310 acres Lot Size
1970 Year Built
Kalamazoo Local Schools

Description

This quintessential Norman F. Carver, Jr. classic mid-century modern home, built in 1970 for the original owners, integrates his signature adaptations of Japanese design elements throughout, orchestrating a minimalist simplicity, an airy geometry, and a uniquely harmonious and tranquil atmosphere. The home features characteristic built-ins, wood beams, iconic wood slats, natural materials throughout, and floor-to-ceiling windows. The 2,697 square foot multi-level home has four bedrooms, two baths, an office/library, and a finished basement with an open floor plan for entertaining or family gatherings. Set back on a private drive, this beautiful...read more home with views throughout is nestled in a one-of -a-kind 6+ acre area of woodlands, providing privacy and sanctuary, as well the unique opportunity for both preservation and investment. The property also offers ample space for creating outdoor entertainment areas such as kitchens, putting greens, or courts Intentionally sited to serve as a platform for the changing seasons, the home and its surroundings are architectural gems and historic treasures.Conveniently located within Kalamazoo city limits, minutes from championship golf at the newly expanded premier Kalamazoo Country Club, and just a short drive to the shops, cultural amenities, and future Kalamazoo Event Center in the downtown area, this property offers a rare kind of idyllic quietude and nourishing serenity hidden within the city.Â· A piece of Kalamazoos cultural historyÂ· 1970 Norman Carver, Jr. home -one original owner, known as The Kauffman House and is featured in the book Norman F. Carver, Jr. Architect of Form and Space by Tim Hills. The home was built by W. D. Graham, known for his attention to detail with Carver homes.Â· The Kalamazoo Promise applies to this propertyÂ· Screened-in porchÂ· PatioÂ· Two-car attached garageÂ· Include a history of the home section to highlight Carver home?Norman Carver, Jr. was a renowned architect of form and space and three-time winner of the Architectural Record House of the Year Award. His homes are designed with unique Japanese-influenced minimalist aesthetics. Â· Separate laundry area and mudroomÂ· Attic, laundry chute, and extra storage closetsÂ· Central Brick FireplaceÂ· Beautiful Japanese Maple trees and a rock formation pond of unique designÂ· Norman Carver, Jr., was one of Kalamazoos most important artistic residents in the post-World War II era. Carver later designed the Carver Center and Suzanne D. Parish Theatre. Carver designed over 130 homes and buildings nationwide, with approximately 100 or so in Michigan. In addition to his work as an architect, Carver regularly lectured at prominent universities and taught at the Kalamazoo Institute of the Arts. (Kalamazoo Pub Library) Norman F. Carver Jr. Houses -- Kalamazoo Public Library

Features

Disposal
Dryer
Microwave
Refrigerator
Washer
Central Air
1 Fireplace
Carpet
Wood
Forced Air
$6,687 Taxes
Public
Built in 1970

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