About This Home:
This is a beautiful 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath brick townhome for sale in the Ashford Creek Townhomes development off Ashford-Dunwoody Road on the northside of Atlanta. Built in 2006, this lovely end-unit has windows on 3 sides; a private, drive-under 2-car garage (with additional guest parking adjacent); and a wonderful location in the development, overlooking the pool and clubhouse. The unit features: a covered front entry; spacious and sunny living room; elegant formal dining room; designer kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, step-in pantry, and breakfast bar; a fireside family room with French door out to a private deck; and a guest bath on the main level. Upstairs, there are 2 lovely bedroom suites, each with walk-in closet and private full bath. The master bedroom has 2 closets and a luxurious bathroom with soaking tub, separate shower and double vanity. There's also a finished bonus room in the basement. This is a gated community with excellent amenities, including: a spectacular pool with spa and waterfall; a grand, vaulted clubhouse with stone fireplace, catering kitchen, billiard room, and fitness center; a private lake with gazebo; and a dog walking trail.
This is a very popular area of town with lots of amenities. Located inside I-285 and close to GA 400, it provides easy access to both the Downtown/Midtown area as well as the suburban areas of Sandy Springs, Dunwoody, and beyond. There are several excellent parks in the vicinity. Blackburn Park is just across the street. It's a 49-acre park with sports fields, trails and picnic areas, as well as a popular tennis center with 18 lighted courts and year-round adult and youth leagues. Nearby Murphey Candler Park is 135 acres with multiple sports fields, tennis courts, a swimming pool, playground and picnic area plus a lake and extensive trails. And it's just a short drive to Chastain Park, a 320-acre park with an 18-hole golf course; swimming pool; multiple ball fields and tennis courts; a recreation center with basketball courts and weight facility; a playground; and a 3.3 mile path for walking, running and cycling. It is also home to the Chastain Park Amphitheatre and the Chastain Horse Park. There's also an active YMCA located just a block away.
This part of town also offers lots of shopping options. There are multiple shops and restaurants as well as a Publix and CVS located within easy walking distance of this development. Perimeter Mall, one of the city's best malls with several excellent satellite shopping centers is only about a mile away as well. And you'll find many more businesses and restaurants in nearby Sandy Springs. This part of town offers easy access to most of the city via I-285, I-85, I-75, GA 400, and the MARTA rail system (the Medical Center and Dunwoody stations are both nearby).
Children in this neighborhood attend DeKalb County schools including: Montgomery Elementary, Chamblee Middle School, Chamblee High School. Both Chamblee Middle and High School house magnet programs for high achievers. There are a number of excellent private schools in the vicinity as well and Oglethorpe University is only about a mile away.
