Open Imagine stepping into a world where luxury meets the serene beauty of lakefront living. This breathtaking estate, perched on the shores of Little Long Lake just a short drive from Kalamazoo, offers an unparalleled lifestyle. Completed in 2005 by the renowned Glas & Associates, the home sits at the end of a secluded private road, welcoming you with its custom craftsmanship. From the moment you arrive, the ironwood decks and stamped concrete patio catch your eye, promising evenings of elegant outdoor entertaining with stunning panoramic views of the lake.
Inside, the 6-bedroom masterpiece unfolds with a spacious, versatile floor plan. The main level glows with maple wood floors and coffered ceilings, while George Washburn custom cabinetry adds a touch of timeless sophistication. Gat Gather around the fireplace on crisp nights or unwind on the screened-in porch as the sun sets over the water. The primary suite is a retreat unto itself, featuring a walk-in closet, a lavish bath with a walk-in shower, and a private spa deck just steps from your bedperfect for morning coffee with a lake breeze.
Venture upstairs to discover three additional bedrooms, two baths, a generous hobby room, and a cozy sitting area. The lower level, meanwhile, is an oasis of relaxation and fun, complete with a guest suite, a steam sauna, and a game room for endless enjoyment. Outside, Lake Erie Limestone steps guide you down to the lakefront, where a large fire pit and tiki bar await, ready for memorable gatherings under the stars.
For those with a passion for cars, the garage setup is a dream come true. The larger 4-car tandem garage boasts radiant in-floor heating, floor drains, an oil and water separator, a ventilation system, an air compressor, and sleek Teclab cabinetry. A second garage mirrors the in-floor heating and drainage, ensuring every detail is covered. Modern conveniences like surround sound throughout, a security system, and a whole-house generator complete this exceptional property, blending upscale comfort with the laid-back charm of lake life.
For sale
$1,800,000
9765 Sterling Rd, Richland, MI 49083
6beds
5,977sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
0.93 Acres Lot
$1,706,300 Zestimate®
$301/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Lake erie limestone stepsSteam saunaGuest suiteLower levelGame roomScreened-in porchLarge fire pit
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 12, 2025 at 11:35pm
Listed by:
Amy M Krumm 269-420-8384,
Five Star Real Estate 269-459-7898
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25011829

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Sink
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Daylight,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,296
- Total interior livable area: 5,977 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Tandem, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 36' or + Hallway, Accessible Mn Flr Bedroom, Covered Entrance, Low Threshold Shower
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Scrn Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub Spa
- Waterfront features: Lake
- Body of water: Little Long Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.93 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 404
Details
- Parcel number: 0302251280
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Wood Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Details
- Builder name: Glas & Associates
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Richland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $301/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $632,237
- Annual tax amount: $20,267
- Date on market: 3/26/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
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