Nestled in one of Atlanta’s most coveted neighborhoods, this Georgian Revival home epitomizes classic design & enduring sophistication. This stately residence boasts a timeless façade, a slate roof, & exquisite architectural details that evoke the timeless elegance of classical architecture. As you approach, the home’s distinguished presence captivates with its brick staircase and decorative fanlight above the central entrance. Double-hung windows adorned w/ traditional shutters bathe the interior in natural light while maintaining architectural integrity. Inside, a grand entry sets the tone for an exceptional blend of classical craftsmanship & modern functionality. The expansive formal living room exudes warmth w/ a wood-burning fireplace & preserved original wood mantle. A fireside study features screened bay windows offering picturesque views of the pond, while the sunroom, part of a Stan Dixon addition, showcases a limestone fireplace & floor-to-ceiling iron windows overlooking the pool, pond, & lush grounds. The generous formal dining room is centrally located & ideal for entertaining. The bright & open kitchen seamlessly flows into a cozy keeping room & dining area. A walk-in pantry, a wet bar ideal for morning coffee, and custom built-ins provide both functionality and charm. A fireside TV room/den completes the first floor providing a warm & inviting retreat. Significant renovations have enhanced this home’s appeal while preserving its historical essence. Most recently, Brandon Ingram reimagined the second floor with a full renovation performed by Revival Construction, modernizing the floor plan to include four bedrooms, four bathrooms, & a convenient second-floor laundry room. The luxurious primary suite is a serene retreat with two custom walk-in closets & a marble-clad primary bath with dual vanities, a large cast-iron soaking tub, & a separate water closet. Each secondary bedroom offers a private en-suite bath with elegant finishes, each featuring details including marble basketweave flooring, subway tile showers, penny tile, & custom marble topped vanities. Each addl bedroom is complete with a walk-in closet, large windows, & hardwood flooring. French doors open throughout the back of the home to a gorgeous pool with a turf and slate surround. The most recent renovation included the rebuilding and renovation of the original potting shed, complete with a slate roof & plumbing. Beyond the pool, tiered stone steps lead to a manicured garden area featuring a historic statue at the center, framed by tall evergreens & deciduous trees. Accent lighting highlights the stonework & landscaping, creating a refined and serene atmosphere. A large flat play area is incorporated into the landscape, & the most unique feature is a charming pond with a pebble walkway around its perimeter. A delightful chicken coop completes the landscape, serving as a functional dwelling for its intended use or a potential shed or future workshop. The home’s remarkable gardens, originally designed in 1928 by Mr. and Mrs. Kenyon B. Zahner, are featured in the esteemed Garden History of Georgia, 1733-1933. Their carefully curated landscape incorporated weathered rock, historic pathways, and lush boxwood plantings, offering a breathtaking retreat that seamlessly enhances the home’s timeless allure. Add'l features include a basement wine cellar, ample storage, a secondary laundry room, and a full-height attic. Parking is effortless with an oversized stone parking pad & extra rear space. Five fireplaces, Waterworks plumbing fixtures, and pristine oak flooring contribute to the home’s refined character and enduring quality. A rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history, this residence seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern convenience. Distinguished details, beautifully restored interiors, and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces make this home a testament to refined living.

Listing courtesy of FMLS / Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International / Bought with Jean Bird / Dorsey Alston Realtors

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