$2,800,000

490 E Long Lake Rd Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304

6 beds
6 full, 2 partial
7,595 sqft
2.8 acres
$369 / sqft
House

Property details

About 490 E Long Lake Rd

Presenting the Quartermore estate, a 7595-sq ft Tudor nestled on nearly three acres. Boasting 6 bedrooms, 6.2 bathrooms, it is one of only 24 homes on the idyllic and private Vhay Lake. Built in 1924, this architectural gem was commissioned by Gordon Mendelssohn & designed by renowned local architect Robert Swanson, best known for his work on the Flynn Memorial Pavilion on Belle Isle & the Cranbrook Academy of Art. Despite its vintage elegance, the home has been thoughtfully updated w/ modern comforts while preserving its historic charm. The foyer, with its 20-foot domed ceiling and elegant limestone floor makes a stunning first impression. Fall in love w/ the great room's majestic fieldstone fireplace, 24-foot Michigan oak timber-trussed ceiling and massive windows and doors that fill the space with natural light. The bluestone floors extend out to the tiered patio where you can enjoy the stunning views, a dip in the pool or a relaxing moment in the hot tub. The library's limestone fireplace & mahogany walls & coffered ceiling, create a warm and elegant atmosphere. Soak in your stunning lake view from the sunroom w/ an indoor fountain. Home theater is great for relaxing and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features a tumbled marble floor, granite countertops, premium appliances (sub-zero, Viking, Miele), counter level fireplace and a light-filled breakfast area with banquette seating. Work from the large private office w/ mahogany cabinetry, raised beamed ceiling & cherry wood floors, take a break to enjoy a cup of coffee and the serenity of Vhay Lake. The primary suite is a private retreat, offering vaulted ceilings, cozy fireplace, sitting area, private staircase, two-story dual closets & luxurious bath with steam shower and radiant heated floors. Other notable features include a Spanish-style patio w/ fountain, sauna, greenhouse, two full guest apartments, whole house generator & 4 car heated garage. Quartermore blends timeless elegance with modern amenities. A rare opportunity to make this distinguished piece of Michigan's architectural story your own.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Radiant, Wall Furnace, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size7,595 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.81 Acres
Year built1924
ParkingGarage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Attached
MLS #25025344
Attached garage4 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front
FireplaceGas/Wood Stove, Bath, Den, Formal Dining, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Guest Quarters, Sauna, Wet Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Gas/Wood Stove, Bath, Den, Formal Dining, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Attached
  • Waterfront: Lake Front
  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Wall Furnace, Other
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $2,800,000
  • Price/SqFt: $368
  • Annual Tax Amount: $39,430
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: south side of long lake and east of kensington
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 7,595 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 2.81 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25025344
  • Office Name: @properties Christie's Int'l
  • Office Phone: (248) 850-8632
  • Office Email: birmingham@atpropertiesremi.com
  • Listing Agent: Abby Kushner

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 16, 2020
Home Sold
$1,800,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,156,700$39,430
2023$1,096,700$38,904
2022$1,080,190$39,172
2021$1,078,180$38,904
2020$1,207,040$42,750
2018$1,193,420$41,797
2017$1,158,380$41,022

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Eastover Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

1101 Westview Rd

9

Harlan Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

1.8 mi

3595 N Adams Rd

7

Way Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.2 mi

765 W Long Lake Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $117,857. Residents of Bloomfield Hills, MI typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
22%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
39%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 490 E Long Lake Rd

The listing price of 490 E Long Lake Rd property is $2,800,000.

The property 490 E Long Lake Rd is a house located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, 48304.

Active Listing: 490 E Long Lake Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 490 E Long Lake Rd are: Eastover Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Harlan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Way Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Hills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Birmingham Covington School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Derby Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), International Academy (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bloomfield Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $39,430 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 16, 2020 for $1,800,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 490 E Long Lake Rd has 6 bedrooms and 6 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 490 E Long Lake Rd is 7,595 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 490 E Long Lake Rd is 1924.

This home is located at 490 E Long Lake Rd in Bloomfield Hills, MI and zip code 48304. This 7,595 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 2.81 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,800,000.

In May 2025 more than 26 listings in Bloomfield Hills, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 19 were sold below. In May 2025 in Bloomfield Hills, MI there were 31% more homes for sale than in April. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 20 days, the median list price was $630,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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