Spectacular 2.7 acre estate resides in the heart of the City of Bloomfield Hills. This private retreat in highly sought Trowbridge Farms is nestled on tranquil, tree lined Canterbury Rd. An impressive, sprawling easy living full brick ranch with over 5,000 sq.ft on the entry level and an additional 4,000 sq.ft in the finished walk out lower level. This one-owner home has been known for graceful entertaining since its inception. Begin with the expansive front porch where you can gather with many while being fully protected from the elements. A bright foyer welcomes your guests and gives them space to get comfortable. The great room includes a fireplace and boasts floor to ceiling windows featuring gorgeous views of your private rear garden. An open floor plan leads from great room to the spacious formal dining area and includes convenient wet bar and built-in buffet. A huge butlers pantry with loads of storage is located between formal dining and kitchen. Ample kitchen with many windows guarantees an abundance of natural light. Casual dining available inside or on the covered balcony outside. A beautiful office or library with built ins and a fireplace may become your favorite spot to read. Service entry offers another full bath and generous laundry room. The finished lower level is spectacular. Family room with fireplace makes a great gathering space. An additional library is always welcome. The guest quarters include full kitchen, bath, bedroom and private family room. The unfinished area is plumbed for a full bath for further expansion. Oversized 3 car garage. Generator is a bonus!! The time has come to live just steps away from Cranbrook & Sacred Heart, and a few minutes away from downtown Birmingham and all of its offerings. Claim this distinctive residence now!