About This Home:
This is an elegant and very spacious 3 or 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath townhome for sale in the Carriage Gate community off Roswell Road in North Buckhead/Sandy Springs (inside the perimeter). On the ground level, this beautiful 3-story brick townhome features: a drive-under 2-car garage with extra storage space (plus driveway for additional parking); a large suite with full bathroom (great family room, home theatre, office, or large bedroom suite) with a French door out to a covered patio and lovely private backyard. On the main level, there are 3 distinct entertaining areas -- lovely formal living room, dining room and family room -- as well as a gourmet granite and stainless steel kitchen, a guest powder room, and a large deck with privacy fencing. Upstairs, there are 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a full-sized laundry room. The master suite is sumptuous with an oversized bedroom, luxurious private bath with jetted tub, separate shower, and double vanity; and a large walk-in closet. The 2nd bedroom has a private door into the hall bathroom, which features an outer dressing room and inner bathroom.
Carriage Gate is a gated community located off Roswell Road inside the perimeter (I-285) within the city limits of the newly incorporated City of Sandy Springs. [Official city web site - More on Sandy Springs.] This part of town offers residents a wide range of amenities. The Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area is just minutes away and provides a wide variety of outdoor activities. Nearby Chastain Park is home to the Chastain Park Amphitheatre, an outdoor entertainment venue that hosts some of Atlanta's finest concerts. Chastain Horse Park occupies 13 acres of parkland and provides hunter/jumper riding instruction and horse boarding as well as a therapeutic riding program for the disabled. The North Fulton Golf Course is a public 18-hole course at Chastain Park. This location is also close to Atlanta's major arts venues in nearby Midtown. A short drive will take you to the High Museum, the Woodruff Arts Center, the Fox Theatre, or a variety of other arts venues.
This location provides easy access to I-285, I-75, I-85 and GA 400 and offers excellent choices for shopping and dining. Whether you prefer shopping in quaint boutiques along a town square or fine department stores at luxury malls, this area of town can meet your needs. You'll love the convenient access to The Prado -- which is currently under redevelopment and will reopen in Fall of 2008 with 345,000 sq. ft. of retail, restaurant, and office space. Nearby malls and major shopping centers include: CityWalk Sandy Springs, Cumberland Mall, The Galleria, Perimeter Mall, Lenox Square, and Phipps Plaza. Boutique shopping is available in nearby Vinings Jubilee, the Marietta Square, or in the shopping districts of Sandy Springs, Dunwoody, Buckhead, and Vinings. Children in this neighborhood attend Fulton county public schools: Heards Ferry Elementary, Ridgeview Middle School, and Riverwood High School. The area is also home to many of Atlanta's finest private schools, including: The Epstein School, First Montessori School of Atlanta, The Galloway School, Greenfield Hebrew Academy, The Heiskell School, Holy Innocents' Episcopal School, Holy Spirit Preparatory School, The Lovett School, Marist School, Mount Vernon Presbyterian School, Pace Academy, Shreiner Academy, Trinity School, and Westminster School.
