4080 Joanne Ct

Escape to your own private retreat just minutes from downtown Ann Arbor. Nestled on two wooded acres in Scio Township, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home with a private mother-in-law suite in the lower level offers the perfect blend of tranquility and modern comfort, complete with the benefit of lower township taxes. As you enter this property it will feel like you are escaping up north as you drive down this private road to this enclosed property; A perfect place for kids and pets to run around in the private cul de sac. Step inside to a breathtaking great room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, rich engineered wood floors, and a wall of windows that floods the space with natural light while framing spectacular backyard views. The heart of the home is the beautifully remodeled kitchen, designed with both style and functionality in mind. Updated in 2018, it features sleek quartz countertops, soft-close white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and luxury vinyl tile flooring. Thoughtful details like custom cabinet interiors with pull-out drawers, deep stacking drawers, and a pull-out waste bin make organization effortless, while a cozy built-in breakfast nook and updated lighting create a warm and inviting space perfect for gathering. Take your morning coffee out to the screened-in, three-season porch to enjoy the surrounding wildlife, including deer, turkey, and the occasional barn owl. The outdoor space is a true masterpiece. Wander past perennial gardens, a peaceful Koi pond, and new paver walkways to a brand-new bi-level deck overlooking an expansive yard. The property backs up to private land with gently rolling hills and a winding creek, complete with a fantastic firepit and a fenced vegetable garden. The main level also provides a living room/den, a flex space that is perfect as a home office, as well as a spacious mudroom/laundry room and half bath. Upstairs, you will find a spacious primary bedroom with attached ensuite bath alongside three additional bedrooms and a thoughtfully updated shared bathroom. The surprises continue in the finished walkout basement. With an additional 1,000 square feet of living space, you get a sprawling recreation room, a kitchenette, and a highly desirable mother-in-law suite. This unique suite features a private exterior entrance, a sitting room, a study, one bedroom, and a fully remodeled bathroom with a ceramic tile floor and shower surround. It is the perfect setup for extended family or potential rental. A 2.5-car detached garage provides plenty of space for vehicles and storage. Enjoy a peaceful, secluded setting surrounded by nature, all while being just minutes from highways and downtown Dexter and Ann Arbor.