819 Avon Road Ann Arbor, MI 48104

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Stunning mid-century modern home located in Ann Arbor Hills, which received the 2024 Preservation Award. This architectural gem was designed by George Brigham, a prominent figure in the modern architecture movement in Ann Arbor. Built in 1950, the house showcases the peak of Brigham's career & was originally constructed for Professor Leslie White, a notable anthropologist, & his wife Mary. The interior of the house has been impeccably maintained, & local architect Robert Metcalf contributed to remodeling the frontage, truly showcasing Brigham's exceptional talent. One of the most captivating features of the house is the expansive floor-to-ceiling windows in the living & dining rooms. These rooms boast stunning cedar beamed wood ceilings, striking red brick walls, & stunning fireplace. The dining room seamlessly connects to an inviting entertainment space, complemented by an enclosed screened porch. The house truly embodies the timeless elegance & innovation of mid-century modern design, making it a captivating property. The classic contemporary study, adjacent bathroom, and a guest bedroom are in the west wing. The primary bedroom and bath and generous kitchen are on the north side of the house. The exterior is red brick and cedar. More photos coming 06/28.