A Bloomfield Hills home that sold earlier this month for $6.125 million is the priciest house to sell in Oakland County in recent years.The home on Vaughan Road was sold by Sigma Associates President and CEO Elham Shayota, public records show. The buyer was not identified.The five-bedroom house…
This is one of the fine old houses of Birmingham French Normandy style with its tall roof and sloping sides built nearly 100 years ago. Some neighbors call this the fairy tale house.
Even the quirky shingles suit its vintage French architecture. They are small with an irregular cut and a wavy installation that give the roof a shaggy look.
Inside, the house shines with a massive remodeling about 10 years ago. Walls were moved, spaces opened up. The kitchen grew large and glamorous.
The number of bedrooms was cut down to four. That extra space went into large and lavish new bathrooms on the second floor plus dressing rooms lined with cupboards and closets.