3949 S Michael Rd, Scio, MI 48103

If you've been dreaming of a setting that feels like a northern Michigan retreat without giving up the convenience of city living, this exceptional custom home in Saginaw Hills delivers exactly that. Surrounded by mature trees and picturesque winding streets, you'll enjoy a peaceful, wooded setting just minutes from downtown Ann Arbor and downtown Dexter. Located in Scio Township with lower taxes and Ann Arbor Schools, this is a location that is hard to beat. Step inside and you'll immediately be drawn to the vaulted ceilings and wall of windows flanking the fireplace in the impressive great room. Filled with natural light, this inviting space offers beautiful views of the private backyard.The spacious dining room overlooks the expansive front yard, creating an ideal setting for both everyday meals and special gatherings. The chef's kitchen features abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, an eat-in area, and direct access to the backyard, keepingkeeping daily living and entertaining connected to the outdoor spaces. Designed with flexibility in mind, the main level includes a spacious office or flex room that can easily serve as a home office, library, playroom, or additional gathering space. A bedroom and full bath provide an excellent option for guests, multigenerational living, or those seeking the convenience of first-floor living. The mudroom and laundry room complete the main level and add to the home's thoughtful design. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed bath featuring heated floors, a heated towel rack, and a walk-in shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and a full bath with heated floors complete the upper level. The fully finished lower level adds substantial living and entertaining space to the home. Featuring a gas fireplace and large garden-view windows, the space feels bright and welcoming year-round. With ample room for a media area, game room, fitness space, or multiple seating areas, plus plenty of storage room,