This extraordinary mid-century modern residence was considered by architect Robert Metcalf to be his showcase home. It represents a unique addition to Ann Arbor's architectural legacy, exemplifying enduring design, superior craftsmanship and materials.The residence embraces harmony between structure and setting. Expansive walls of glass interplay with brick, a striking juxtaposition of textures that invites natural light and frames serene views of the woods and landscaped gardens. The entry unfolds into a stunning colonnade of sliding glass doors opening to a bluestone courtyard and tranquil koi pond. Set into the hillside, it is a picturesque setting year-round.Classic proportions and carefully curated sight-lines define the gracious design. Rich cherry detailing highlights the home's signature horizontal lines and enhances the flow between spaces.Designed for both grand entertaining and intimate living, the home offers a seamless blend of private retreats and inviting gathering spaces. The living room has areas dedicated to gathering, music and study, and dining. It is a large space for entertaining, with convenient access from the kitchen and to the surrounding deck. Sliding doors line the walls and open to a screened porch and deck that wraps around the rooms.