This magnificent 1938 mansion, constructed by the same firm that built the exquisite Cathedral of St. John the Divine in NY, sits on approximately 3 acres, boasting an incredible 297’ on Island Lake. The original estate built by C. E. Wilson, the President of General Motors & Secretary of Defense under Dwight Eisenhower, was erected with steel beams, concrete floors on all levels & triple thickness walls providing utmost durability. In excellent condition, the historic 10,000 sq. ft. home featuring 7+ bedrooms, 9 full & 2 half baths, 7 fireplaces & stunning details has been extensively renovated & modernized with all new energy-efficient windows, new bathrooms, a new high-end kitchen, family room addition off the breakfast area, new multi-zone HVAC, upgraded electric, extensive landscaping & new exterior lighting. A 2,000 sq. ft. walkout lower level, 5-car garage, blissful outdoor spaces & amazing lake views make this offering one of a kind.
Single-familyProperty Type
1937Year Built
2.92 acresLot Size
$3,862Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 car garageParking
Listed by Dan Gutfreund• Signature Sotheby's International Realty Bham
Listed by Michelle Yurich• Signature Sotheby's International Realty Bham
Bought with Dan Gutfreund• Signature Sotheby's International Realty Bham
*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
Permits
Beds
7
Baths
10
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.92 Acres
Year renovated
1983
Sq. Ft.
12,812
Year built
1937
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oakland County
APN
C -19-17-301-022
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Nov 4, 2026.
May 5, 2026 • Final
Plumbing
Plumbing
Jan 21, 2026 • Final
Mechanical
Gas
Plumbing
Water heater
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Attached, Paved, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Direct Access, Garage Faces Side
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 9
# of Half Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water, Zoned, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bar
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Gas Water Heater
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Basement, Master Bedroom, Great Room
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 32
Has Basement
Basement Details: Finished, Exterior Entry
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 10,204
Below Grade Finished Area: 2,000
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Stone, Block
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Lake Front
Has View
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
Lot Information
Frontage Length: 310
Water Body Name: Island Lake
Lot Size : Irregular
Lot Size Acres: 2.92
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $29,601
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $100
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $8.33
Schools Information
School District: Bloomfield Hills School District
Location Information
Directions: West of Telegraph, North side of the street
Subdivision Name: ISLAND LAKE ESTATES
Cross Street: Long Lake Road
Public facts
Beds: 7
Baths: 10.0
Sq. Ft.: 12,812
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.92 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: 1983
County: Oakland County
APN: C -19-17-301-022
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 4, 2026
Other
Listing Information
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Lone Pine Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
9/10
Bloomfield Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
10/10
Bloomfield Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 97° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 2.5 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$4.48M – $5.42M
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