Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
6
Baths:
8
Square Footage:
7,595
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
122,404
Status:
Sold
Current Price:
$2,800,000
List Date:
6/06/2025
Last Modified:
7/28/2025
490 E Long Lake Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
$2,320,000
Description
Presenting the Quartermore estate, a 7595-sq ft Tudor nestled on nearly three acres. Boasting 6 bedrooms, 6.2 bathrooms, it is one of only 24 homes on the idyllic and private Vhay Lake. Built in 1924, this architectural gem was commissioned by Gordon Mendelssohn & designed by renowned local architect Robert Swanson, best known for his work on the Flynn Memorial Pavilion on Belle Isle & the Cranbrook Academy of Art. Despite its vintage elegance, the home has been thoughtfully updated w/ modern comforts while preserving its historic charm. The foyer, with its 20-foot domed ceiling and elegant limestone floor makes a stunning first impression. Fall in love w/ the great room's majestic fieldstone fireplace, 24-foot Michigan oak timber-trussed ceiling and massive windows and doors that fill
Supplements: the space with natural light. The bluestone floors extend out to the tiered patio where you can enjoy the stunning views, a dip in the pool or a relaxing moment in the hot tub. The library's limestone fireplace & mahogany walls & coffered ceiling, create a warm and elegant atmosphere. Soak in your stunning lake view from the sunroom w/ an indoor fountain. Home theater is great for relaxing and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features a tumbled marble floor, granite countertops, premium appliances (sub-zero, Viking, Miele), counter level fireplace and a light-filled breakfast area with banquette seating. Work from the large private office w/ mahogany cabinetry, raised beamed ceiling & cherry wood floors, take a break to enjoy a cup of coffee and the serenity of Vhay Lake. The primary suite is a private retreat, offering vaulted ceilings, cozy fireplace, sitting area, private staircase, two-story dual closets & luxurious bath with steam shower and radiant heated floors. Other notable features include a Spanish-style patio w/ fountain, sauna, greenhouse, two full guest apartments, whole house generator & 4 car heated garage. Quartermore blends timeless elegance with modern amenities. A rare opportunity to make this distinguished piece of Michigan's architectural story your own.
More Information MLS# 25025344
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: long lake & Kensington
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Bloomfield Hills
Office/Contract Info
On-Market Date: 2025-06-06
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 368.66
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 2.81
Road Frontage: 200
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 4
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 6
Waterfront: Yes
Body of Water: Vhay Lake
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 23
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 7595
SqFt Above Grade: 7595
Total Beds Above Grade: 6
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: Vhay Lake
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 2
School District: Bloomfield Hills
# of Outbuildings: 1
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 2.81
Lot Square Footage: 122404
Year Built: 1924
Total Bedrooms: 6
Full Baths: 6
Half Baths: 2
Total Baths: 8
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 1151530
SEV: 1156700
For Tax Year: 2024
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 40724
Tax Year: 2024
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: n/a
Tax ID #: 19-14-226-003
Remarks & Misc
Legal: T2N, R10E, SEC 14 PART OF NE 1/4 BEG AT PT DIST N 88-15-00 W 1907.60 FT & S 34-11-00 W 186.20 FT FROM NE SEC COR, TH S 55-49-00 E 656.50 FT, TH S 39-08-00 W 201.33 FT, TH N 55-49-00 W 630.30 FT, TH N 34-11-00 E 200 FT TO BEG 2.96 A
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 305.46
Under Contract Date: 2025-06-29
Sold Date: 2025-07-18
Sold Price: $2,320,000
Waterfront Options
Water Frontage: 200
Water Type
Lake: 1
Water Fea. Amenities
No Wake: 1
Private Frontage: 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
In Hall: 1
Laundry Closet: 1
Laundry Room: 1
Upper Level: 1
Exterior Material
Brick: 1
HardiPlank Type: 1
Stucco: 1
Assoc. Fee Incl.
Other: 1
Roofing
Asphalt: 1
Metal: 1
Shingle: 1
Parking Features
Attached: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Garage Faces Side: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Radiant: 1
Wall Furnace: 1
Other: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 6
Upper Full Baths: 4
Upper Half Baths: 1
Upper Level Square Feet: 1509
Total Baths Above Grade: 7
Main Rooms
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Half Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 6086
Lower Rooms
Lower Full Baths: 1
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 1490
Driveway
Paver Block: 1
Substructure
Partial: 1
Other: 1
Pool
In Ground: 1
Outdoor: 1
Kitchen Features
Center Island: 1
Eating Area: 1
Pantry: 1
Fireplace
Bath: 1
Den: 1
Formal Dining: 1
Kitchen: 1
Living Room: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
Additional Items
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Central Vacuum: 1
Ensuite: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Gas/Wood Stove: 1
Generator: 1
Guest Quarters: 1
Hot Tub Spa: 1
Sauna: 1
Sump Pump: 1
Vaulted Ceilings: 1
Vehicle Charging Station: 1
Wet Bar: 1
Window Treatments: 1
Appliances
Built-In Gas Oven: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Freezer: 1
Oven: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Tankless: 1
Exterior Features
3 Season Room: 1
Fencing
Fenced Back: 1
Invisible Fence: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Patio: 1
Terrace: 1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile: 1
Stone: 1
Vinyl: 1
Wood: 1
Other Equipment
Generator: 1
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): 1
Closed Circuit Camera(s): 1
Security System: 1
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Landscape
Fountain: 1
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Terraced Yard: 1
Underground Sprinkler: 1
Architectural Style
Tudor: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Oakland
Street #: 490
Street Direction: E
Street Name: Long Lake
Suffix: Road
State: MI
Zip Code: 48304
Zip (4): 2330
Area: Oakland County - 70
OfficeContract Info
Status: Sold
List Price: $2,800,000
Current Price: $2,320,000
Listing Date: 2025-05-30
Remarks Misc
Directions: south side of long lake and east of kensington
Property Features
Water Type: Lake
Laundry Features: In Hall; Laundry Closet; Laundry Room; Upper Level
Exterior Material: Brick; HardiPlank Type; Stucco
Roofing: Asphalt; Metal; Shingle
Substructure: Partial; Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Kitchen Features: Center Island; Eating Area; Pantry
Fireplace: Bath; Den; Formal Dining; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom
Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Vacuum; Ensuite; Garage Door Opener; Gas/Wood Stove; Generator; Guest Quarters; Hot Tub Spa; Sauna; Sump Pump; Vaulted Ceilings; Vehicle Charging Station; Wet Bar; Window Treatments
Appliances: Built-In Gas Oven; Dishwasher; Freezer; Oven
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air; Radiant; Wall Furnace; Other
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Water Heater: Natural Gas; Tankless
Exterior Features: 3 Season Room
Fencing: Fenced Back; Invisible Fence
Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Stone; Vinyl; Wood
Other Equipment: Generator
Patio and Porch Features: Patio; Terrace
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Closed Circuit Camera(s); Security System; Smoke Detector(s)
Landscape: Fountain; Shrubs/Hedges; Terraced Yard; Underground Sprinkler
Pool: In Ground; Outdoor
Parking Features: Attached; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Side
Architectural Style: Tudor
Driveway: Paver Block
Street Type: Paved
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Room Information
Bathroom 1
Length: 10.00
Length: 10.00
Width: 9.00
Level: Upper
Width: 9.00
Remarks: dual entry
Bathroom 2
Length: 8.00
Length: 8.00
Width: 5.00
Level: Upper
Width: 5.00
Bathroom 3
Length: 6.00
Length: 6.00
Width: 6.00
Level: Upper
Width: 6.00
Remarks: lavatory
Primary Bathroom
Length: 14.00
Length: 14.00
Width: 13.00
Level: Upper
Width: 13.00
Remarks: marble
Bedroom 2
Length: 12.00
Length: 12.00
Width: 15.00
Level: Upper
Width: 15.00
Bedroom 3
Length: 12.00
Length: 12.00
Width: 14.00
Level: Upper
Width: 14.00
Dining Area
Length: 6.00
Length: 6.00
Width: 8.00
Level: Main
Width: 8.00
Remarks: kitchen nook
Great Room
Length: 27.00
Length: 27.00
Width: 24.00
Level: Main
Width: 24.00
Remarks: blue stone floor
Kitchen
Length: 25.00
Length: 25.00
Width: 19.00
Level: Main
Width: 19.00
Remarks: tumbled marble floor
Laundry
Length: 3.00
Length: 3.00
Width: 8.00
Level: Upper
Width: 8.00
Office
Length: 21.00
Length: 21.00
Width: 17.00
Level: Upper
Width: 17.00
Game Room
Length: 15.00
Length: 15.00
Width: 14.00
Level: Upper
Width: 14.00
Other
Length: 18.00
Length: 18.00
Width: 9.00
Level: Main
Width: 9.00
Remarks: 'mud room' off garage
Bathroom 4
Length: 5.00
Length: 5.00
Width: 8.00
Level: Upper
Width: 8.00
Bathroom 5
Length: 8.00
Length: 8.00
Width: 5.00
Level: Main
Width: 5.00
Remarks: in excercise room
Other
Length: 5.00
Length: 5.00
Width: 6.00
Level: Main
Width: 6.00
Remarks: lavatory near kitchen
Bedroom 2
Length: 12.00
Length: 12.00
Width: 15.00
Level: Upper
Width: 15.00
Bedroom 3
Length: 12.00
Length: 12.00
Width: 14.00
Level: Upper
Width: 14.00
Primary Bedroom
Length: 28.00
Length: 28.00
Width: 24.00
Level: Upper
Width: 24.00
Dining Room
Length: 17.00
Length: 17.00
Width: 13.00
Level: Main
Width: 13.00
Media Room
Length: 17.00
Length: 17.00
Width: 20.00
Level: Main
Width: 20.00
Other
Length: 10.00
Length: 10.00
Width: 10.00
Level: Upper
Width: 10.00
Remarks: apt kitchen
Other
Length: 6.00
Length: 6.00
Width: 9.00
Level: Upper
Width: 9.00
Remarks: stacked laundry game room
Den
Length: 19.00
Length: 19.00
Width: 16.00
Level: Main
Width: 16.00
Living Room
Length: 19.00
Length: 19.00
Width: 15.00
Level: Main
Width: 15.00
Exercise Room
Length: 16.00
Length: 16.00
Width: 11.00
Level: Main
Width: 11.00
Other
Length: 15.00
Length: 15.00
Width: 13.00
Level: Main
Width: 13.00
Remarks: three season room
Listing Office:
@properties Christie's Int'l
Listing Agent:
Abby Kushner
Last Updated: July - 28 - 2025
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