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CASS LAKE WATERFRONT WALKOUT RANCH WITH IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY! LIFE IS BETTER ON THE LAKE! The architecturally distinctive "Doleman House" in Herndons Cass Lake Estates was inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright’s Prairie style and offers 5 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, and a rare blend of timeless architecture and waterfront living. Designed to showcase natural materials and lake views, the home features wide 4 foot hallways, elevated beam ceilings, expansive windows, and open sightlines. A fieldstone fireplace built from stones gathered on site anchors the main living space. Rift and quartered white oak flooring with Swedish finish extends throughout the main level. Kitchen includes Sub Zero refrigerator, under counter freezer drawers, Wolf 5 burner cooktop with double oven, Bosch dishwasher, and custom cabinetry. Finished walkout lower level offers bamboo flooring, fireplace with hand cut green tile surround, pickled white knotty pine ceilings, and direct exterior access. The property is also home to one of Southeast Michigan’s largest surviving Ash trees, a unique natural hallmark. Outdoor highlights include Trex decking, private courtyard with Japanese maples, fresh landscaping, and lake sourced irrigation. New roof and kitchen skylights completed in 2025. Sale includes additional lakefront parcel (Parcel ID 18-04-379-024) and dock. Additional features include custom birch office/library that may serve as fifth bedroom, Japanese inspired tile bath, newer vinyl windows, advanced water softening system, and immediate move in availability. Please note some photos virtually staged to show potential with minimal cosmetic updating. Originally listed during severe winter weather, limiting early buyer traffic, with temporary showing pauses during roof installation and seller move prep.

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