A rare gem in The Newport Creek neighborhood, one of Ann Arbor's best kept secrets. Set atop a peaceful hill is this contemporary home artfully designed and built by David Prentice. The property offers a rare blend of privacy, architectural brilliance and natural beauty. You are welcomed by a sense of architectural elegance through its numerous light-filled windows and thoughtfully designed outdoor living spaces. The exquisite hardwood floors, slate, ceramic tile, and carpet contribute to an ambiance of refined sophistication.The grand entryway, adorned w/slate leads to an expansive open kitchen & great room, tailored for the culinary connoisseur. The kitchen features a Dynasty stove and oven, complimented by a separate island w/lowered marble countertop an appliance garage for a mixer a warming drawer. The double-sided slate fireplace between the kitchen & great room exudes opulence, while custom lighting fixtures highlight the artfully crafted spaces. Ascend the custom wooden spiral staircase from the main suite to access a spacious office w/built-ins, providing entry to two additional bedrooms & full bath. This home exemplifies masterful design & luxury, offering an unmatched living experience. The lower level of this exquisite residence ensures privacy & luxury. It includes access to a private patio, a secluded bedroom suite w/a generous walk-in closet, & a full bath. Two well-lit rooms seamlessly flow into each other yet can be separated by privacy doors. The room adjacent to the patio is currently utilized for exercise & as a secondary gathering area, ideal for relaxation & wellness. The second substantial room, featuring built-in shelves, can easily serve as an additional office, playroom, or home theatre. A wine cellar, designed to accommodate hundreds of bottles, supports a sophisticated tasting area. The expansive unfinished section of the lower level includes a built-in workshop, catering to various hobbies and projects. The 2?? car garage is equipped w/an electric car charging station. This residence