Set across 17.21 acres with over 600 feet of private Lake Michigan frontage, the former H.D
Two Comma Homes selected this waterfront estates for its presence in the Benton Harbor market.
Set across 17.21 acres with over 600 feet of private Lake Michigan frontage, the former H.D. Mendel residence is a rare architectural estate of true legacy scale. Norman Carver Jr design with strong Japanese contemporary influence, the home is defined by expansive glass, natural wood elements, and a seamless integration of landscape and shoreline. Walls of glass frame uninterrupted lake views while preserving privacy along a secluded, tree-lined approach. The 6,200+ square foot main residence offers seven bedrooms, seven-and-a-half baths, multiple gathering spaces, and a main-level primary suite overlooking the water. The grounds unfold as a private compound: in-ground pool, tennis court, double seawall, tram to the beach, and separate guest quarters. With 17+ wooded acres and 600 feet of frontage, the setting is expansive and private; a rarity along this stretch of coastline. An…
For buyers comparing standout luxury homes, this residence belongs in the conversation because it offers more than a price point. The draw is the total experience: arrival, privacy, proportion, light, outdoor connection, and the everyday livability that makes a luxury home feel personal.
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