About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 8701 W F Avenue in Kalamazoo, MI is listed for $855,000 ($328 per sqft). Built in 1980, the home offers 2,604 sqft of living space on a 15.00 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1980
  • 15.00 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 story
2 full, 1 half
3-car garage
1980

Amenities

FireplaceA/C
Listing Description

Architectural masterpiece meets modern luxury. This turnkey Norman Carver home is the perfect retreat. Privately situated on approximately 15 wooded acres, this extraordinary residence offers a rare combination of distinctive architecture, modern updates and an exceptional connection to nature.

From the moment you enter, the architecture takes center stage. Soaring ceilings, dramatic rooflines, clerestory windows, and expansive walls of glass flood the home with natural light while showcasing panoramic views of the surrounding woods. Warm wood tones, stone accents, and open living spaces complement the home's mid-century character, while thoughtfully updated finishes provide the comfort expected for today's lifestyle.

The updated kitchen features abundant cabinetry, generous workspace and a large center island that opens naturally to the surrounding living areas. Multiple gathering spaces provide room for both entertaining and everyday living, all with views that make the changing seasons part of the home's interior.

The finished walkout lower level is an impressive extension of the home, featuring a spacious recreation/family room, additional flexible living spaces, a renovated bath, abundant storage and direct access to the grounds. Outside is where this property becomes a true retreat.

Fourteen private acres of mature woods attract abundant wildlife and provide an incredible sense of seclusion. Extensive stonework, terraced landscaping, pathways and a firepit gathering area create multiple places to enjoy the property throughout the seasons.

For the buyer who needs serious garage, hobby or storage space, the property delivers with a substantial detached garage/outbuilding in addition to the home's attached garage. A whole-house generator and two drywells add practical benefits to this remarkable property. Distinctive architecture. Fourteen wooded acres. Exceptional privacy. Modern comfort. 8701 W F Ave is more than a home-it's a private retreat designed to be experienced.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$4,573/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$618
Interest$3,705
Insurance$249

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

8701 W F Avenue

Kalamazoo, MI 49009

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

BroadbandGarage Door OpenerLP Tank RentedCenter IslandEat-in Kitchen

Property Details

Flooring

Tile - CeramicWoodCarpet

Construction

Brick Wood Siding

Outdoor Features

DeckPatio

Heating

Heat Pump (Heating)Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasherWater Softener Owned

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 8701 W F Avenue is listed at $855,000 ($328/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $4,572 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1980, 15.00 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: Broadband, Garage Door Opener, LP Tank Rented.

This property is listed by Sheila M Strong.

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Sheila M Strong

Agent at Strong Properties, LLC

Listed by Strong Properties, LLC · Broker phone: 269-459-1682 · View on Broker Site

MLS# 26048259· Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, LLC.· 49 days on PropertySimple

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8701 W F Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49009

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