215 W Summit Street

Thoughtfully restored and reimagined, this remarkable residence blends timeless character with cutting-edge efficiency and top-of-the-line finishes. The completely updated historic home features repurposed original materials, carefully preserved architectural details, and modern conveniences throughout, all while achieving LEED Platinum certification for exceptional energy efficiency and sustainability. Enjoy the ultimate urban lifestyle in this prime Ann Arbor location with easy access to public transportation and nearby highways and just a short walk to local favorites like Kerrytown Market & Shops, Zingerman's Deli, scenic parks, and the Huron River. A charming wraparound covered porch welcomes you inside, where the front living room with French doors offers flexible space that can serve as a home office, den, or guest area. The heart of the home is the inviting main living space where the living and dining areas share a striking two-sided fireplace crafted from reclaimed brick. Just beyond, the bright kitchen also enjoys the warmth of the fireplace along with sweeping views of downtown Ann Arbor. Hand-built cabinetry provides abundant storage, complemented by newer quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and professional-grade appliances sure to impress any home chef. A center island with breakfast bar seating is perfect for quick meals, and the nearby back door provides seamless access to outdoor entertaining spaces. A beautifully updated powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers spectacular views, a walk-in closet, and a remodeled private full bathroom with dual vanity and oversized shower. Two additional bedrooms share a renovated hallway bath, and convenient second-floor laundry makes everyday living effortless. The full basement provides utilities and plenty of clean, dry storage space, or take advantage of this secluded setting for a private home office or wine cellar. Outside, the detached 1.5-car garage shares a building with a spacious screened porch - an ideal place to relax while watching the sun rise or set. The professionally designed outdoor spaces create a true urban oasis. Recent landscaping and hardscaping elevate the outdoor experience with a beautifully terraced yard full of perennial plantings, two stone patios for gathering with friends, and a charming party shed complete with a TV and bar. Native plants and rain barrels help reduce water usage while enhancing the natural beauty of the property. Sustainability is at the core of this extraordinary home, which features solar and geothermal systems with an energy recovery system and two newer Tesla solar inverters. A durable metal roof offers long-lasting peace of mind. Fresh paint inside and out ensures this historic gem shines like new while preserving its unique story for years to come. If you've been searching for a home where historic charm, modern comfort, and sustainable living come together in the heart of Ann Arbor, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to welcome you home.