In the heart of downtown Birmingham, beyond its prestigious gates, lies a magnificent residence that is an architectural marvel. Spanning over 13,000 square feet and nestled on 1.5 acres, this Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired residence with a Saarinen sense of simplicity seamlessly blends functionality with artistry. Every corner of this home tells a story of beautifully handcrafted design elements. The grandeur of the living spaces is matched by the serene beauty of the outdoor landscapes, meticulously designed to create an environment that is bespoke and yet inviting. Hand cut stone, glass, and wood unite the interior with the exterior, ensuring that every room offers outstanding views of the property. Completed in 2000, the home's contemporary, dramatic design does not compromise on warmth and ease of living. At its heart is a living room that serves as both a formal space and a casual family room, with west-facing windows that provide breathtaking sunsets. The theater room gives way to the indoor glass mosaic pool, complete with a sauna and steam shower, which epitomizes spa living. From formal gardens to woodlands, this property encompasses an unparalleled blend of privacy and discreetly positioned to ensures the ultimate seclusion. With effortless luxury and sumptuous interiors, this hidden gem provides a sanctuary of comfort and elegance amidst the bustling city life.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
1.49 acresLot Size
$611Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Cindy Obron Kahn• The Agency Hall & Hunter
•248-644-3500 (broker)
•info@hallandhunter.com (broker)
Listed by Emily Kahn• The Agency Hall & Hunter
•248-644-3500 (broker)
•info@hallandhunter.com (broker)
Bought with Cindy Obron Kahn• The Agency Hall & Hunter
In the heart of downtown Birmingham, beyond its prestigious gates, lies a magnificent residence that is an architectural marvel. Spanning over 13,000 square feet and nestled on 1.5 acres, this Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired residence with a Saarinen sense of simplicity seamlessly blends functionality with artistry. Every corner of this home tells a story of beautifully handcrafted design elements. The grandeur of the living spaces is matched by the serene beauty of the outdoor landscapes, meticulously designed to create an environment that is bespoke and yet inviting. Hand cut stone, glass, and wood unite the interior with the exterior, ensuring that every room offers outstanding views of the property. Completed in 2000, the home’s contemporary, dramatic design does not compromise on warmth and ease of living. At its heart is a living room that serves as both a formal space and a casual family room, with west-facing windows that provide breathtaking sunsets. The theater room gives way to the indoor glass mosaic pool, complete with a sauna and steam shower, which epitomizes spa living. From formal gardens to woodlands, this property encompasses an unparalleled blend of privacy and discreetly positioned to ensures the ultimate seclusion. With effortless luxury and sumptuous interiors, this hidden gem provides a sanctuary of comfort and elegance amidst the bustling city life.
Greater Lansing AoR #60386128
Mar 2, 2026
Sold
$9,800,000
$754/sq ft
Mar 2, 2026
Sold
$9,800,000
$754/sq ft
Dec 3, 2025
Pending
—
Apr 15, 2025
Listed
$10,900,000
$838/sq ft
Apr 15, 2025
Listed
$10,900,000
$838/sq ft
In the heart of downtown Birmingham, beyond its prestigious gates, lies a magnificent residence that is an architectural marvel. Spanning over 13,000 square feet and nestled on 1.5 acres, this Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired residence with a Saarinen sense of simplicity seamlessly blends functionality with artistry. Every corner of this home tells a story of beautifully handcrafted design elements. The grandeur of the living spaces is matched by the serene beauty of the outdoor landscapes, meticulously designed to create an environment that is bespoke and yet inviting. Hand cut stone, glass, and wood unite the interior with the exterior, ensuring that every room offers outstanding views of the property. Completed in 2000, the home's contemporary, dramatic design does not compromise on warmth and ease of living. At its heart is a living room that serves as both a formal space and a casual family room, with west-facing windows that provide breathtaking sunsets. The theater room gives way to the indoor glass mosaic pool, complete with a sauna and steam shower, which epitomizes spa living. From formal gardens to woodlands, this property encompasses an unparalleled blend of privacy and discreetly positioned to ensures the ultimate seclusion. With effortless luxury and sumptuous interiors, this hidden gem provides a sanctuary of comfort and elegance amidst the bustling city life.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #60314132
Oct 4, 2024
Listing Removed
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Oct 4, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Jun 7, 2024
Listed
$12,900,000
$992/sq ft
REALCOMP #20240037227
Oct 4, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Jun 7, 2024
Listed
$12,900,000
$992/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$74,012 (+1.9%)
2024
$72,618 (+4.8%)
2023
$69,293 (+5.2%)
2022
$65,862 (−0.9%)
2021
$66,444 (−1.9%)
2020
$67,715 (+1.1%)
2019
$66,993 (+0.8%)
2018
$66,478 (+0.2%)
2017
$66,364 (−0.2%)
2016
$66,486 (−0.6%)
2015
$66,880 (−0.6%)
2014
$67,264 (+1.0%)
2013
$66,611
Tax history for 834 SOUTHFIELD Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$74,012 (+1.9%)
2024
$72,618 (+4.8%)
2023
$69,293 (+5.2%)
2022
$65,862 (−0.9%)
2021
$66,444 (−1.9%)
2020
$67,715 (+1.1%)
2019
$66,993 (+0.8%)
2018
$66,478 (+0.2%)
2017
$66,364 (−0.2%)
2016
$66,486 (−0.6%)
2015
$66,880 (−0.6%)
2014
$67,264 (+1.0%)
2013
$66,611
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
7.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.22 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
11,299
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oakland County
APN
08-19-35-277-051
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
R1
Single-Family Residential District
A district intent is not available for this zoning district
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Office
Educational/school
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 4
Garage Type: Attached Garage, Electric In Garage, Gar Door Opener, Heated Garage