1962 Tobocman Mid-Century Modern Home with Original Interiors

Located just outside Detroit in Southfield, this 1962 Tobocman-designed mid-century modern home features rich architectural detail throughout. Expansive natural light fills the space, with floor-to-ceiling windows and multiple distinct areas that allow for a variety of setups. The home includes several flexible rooms ideal for production, including two private bedrooms with mirrors for wardrobe changes and three restrooms, with a main bathroom featuring a double sink and oversized mirror—well-suited for on-site prep. A large finished basement offers additional shooting opportunities, with Brazilian pine walls, a pool table, and multiple sectioned-off areas that create unique backdrops and smaller vignettes. The main living areas are filled with original mid-century details, including terrazzo flooring, wool Berber carpeting, a brick fireplace wall with a black stone hearth, a mirrored feature wall, and a built-in wood stereo cabinet. Rich wood paneling appears throughout the home, including a standout rosewood feature wall and ceiling that adds warmth and architectural depth. The office features a mid-century Herman Miller Action Office system with a full wall of built-in shelving. The original kitchen includes classic mid-century Formica cabinetry, and the home is furnished with nearly all vintage period pieces and textiles. A large outdoor deck with year-round greenery provides additional natural backdrops. The space is filled with a curated collection of artwork and unique decor throughout, offering a wide range of textures, tones, and visual interest for photography, film, and creative projects.