4040 W Outer Drive Classic mid-century modern ranch set on W Outer Dr, offering approximately 5, 300 sq ft of living space with a distinctive combination of original character and thoughtful updates. The home features floor-to-ceiling windows, soaring angled ceilings, exposed brick, slate flooring, and multiple doorwalls that connect the interior to the private courtyard and outdoor spaces. The living area includes a unique glass fireplace that was featured in a 1957 Detroit Free Press article, with the original article available. The kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and an original built-in hibachi grill. The private courtyard includes a built-in grill and multiple doorwalls, creating a comfortable indoor-outdoor setting. The primary suite is generously sized and opens directly to the Florida room and private heated indoor pool with jacuzzi jets. It also includes a large walk-in closet and dressing area with skylights and extensive built-ins. The finished basement includes a bedroom, full bath, wet bar, walk-out stairs, and multiple egress windows. Additional interior features include vintage bathrooms with original tile and cabinetry and a second wet bar in the living area. Other notable features include two-zone forced-air gas heating, central air, newer windows and doorwalls, a newer sprinkler system, security cameras with two-way audio, and a manual gas generator designed to operate the entire house. The attached 2.5-car garage provides additional convenience. The property is approximately 8, 624 sq ft, and the home dates to 1955, reflecting the architecture and design of its era. It is also located in an NEZ-Homestead tax abatement district according to the provided information. A distinctive Detroit residence with preserved mid-century character, substantial living space, and an unusually complete collection of indoor and outdoor features.