Coveted, awe-inspiring, and breathtaking—these are the first words that come to mind when describing the architectural brilliance of Robert Metcalf. Built at the height of his career, this exceptional home remains a testament to his visionary design. Nestled in the heart of Ann Arbor Hills, this stunning residence features three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and a dedicated office that could easily be converted into a fourth bedroom. From the moment you step inside, soaring ceilings, rich redwood paneling, and floor-to-ceiling windows will leave you in awe. The seamless blend of indoor and outdoor spaces fills the home with natural light, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. Every corner of this meticulously maintained home showcases thoughtful design. The dining room is perfect for entertaining, while the finished lower level offers abundant storage and potential for further customization. The primary suite has been beautifully updated and includes a private screened-in balcony a peaceful retreat to unwind. One of the home's best-kept secrets is the garden house, complete with in-floor heating, a gas fireplace, and an atrium your own personal sanctuary. Additional features include skylights, a 20kW generator, a two-car attached garage with dual EV charging stations, a geothermal system, a tranquil waterfall and pond, and professionally landscaped grounds adorned with rhododendrons, daylilies, and more. This extraordinary home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history while enjoying modern luxury and timeless design. This home features the tallest dawn redwood in the city limits! Home Energy Score of 3. Download report at stream.a2gov.org.
Sold
$1,300,000
1075 Chestnut St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
3beds
3,107sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
0.55 Acres Lot
$1,295,600 Zestimate®
$418/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 19, 2025 at 01:10pm
Listed by:
Richard Taylor 734-223-5656,
The Charles Reinhart Company
Bought with:
Charles Cook, 6501443228
Household Real Estate, LLC.
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25006848

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Lower Level, Upper Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Center Island, Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,860
- Total interior livable area: 3,107 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 588
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Scrn Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Waterfront features: Pond
- Body of water: Private Pond
Lot
- Size: 0.55 Acres
- Dimensions: 129 x 171 x 165 x 176
Details
- Parcel number: 090934102008
- Zoning description: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Details
- Builder name: Robert Metcalf
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Ann Arbor
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$1,295,600