About This Home:
This is a beautifully renovated and expanded 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home for sale in the desirable Morris Brandon Elementary school district of Atlanta. Built circa 1954, this home has great space and light and sits on a beautiful lot with a big, level backyard. On the main level, it features: an elegant entry foyer; spacious living room with bay window; separate formal dining room; butler's pantry leading to renovated eat-in kitchen with walk-in pantry and back door to attached garage; a vaulted family room with French doors to a multi-level back deck; guest powder room; 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms including a master suite with walk-in closet, private full bath, and private door to the back deck. There's a finished basement as well, featuring a cozy den/media/play room with built-in office area; a full laundry room; a guest bedroom and full guest bath; a mudroom; and a large unfinished storage room.
This location offers easy access to I-75/85 and I-285 plus a quick commute to Buckhead, Vinings, Midtown, and Downtown. 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. Nearby malls include: Cumberland Mall, The Galleria, Perimeter Mall, Lenox Square, and Phipps Plaza. Boutique shopping is available in the various shopping districts of Buckhead (including Buckhead Village, Miami Circle design district, and Bennett Street design district) or in nearby Vinings Jubilee.
The location is within walking distance of the Buckhead YMCA and is very convenient to the Northside Library. It is also close to several area parks, golf courses, and other recreation and arts venues. Atlanta Memorial Park (with Bobby Jones Golf Course and the Bitsy Grant Tennis Center), the southern end of the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, and Cross Creek Golf Course are all within a short drive. Nearby Tanyard Creek Park is part of the new Beltline project, which is a system of public parks and multi-use trails and transit along a historic 22-mile railroad corridor circling downtown and connecting 45 intown neighborhoods. Chastain Park is home to the Chastain Park Amphitheatre, an outdoor entertainment venue that hosts some of Atlanta's finest concerts. [Chastain Series - Classic Chastain] 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. Piedmont Park (with the Atlanta Botanical Garden) is also nearby and is home to many of Atlanta's largest festivals and special events. There are a number private of golf clubs in the vicinity as well, and the Midtown arts district is only a few miles away. There you'll find the High Museum of Art, the Woodruff Arts Center, and the Fox Theatre, as well as a number of other major arts venues. The Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center is also just a short drive away and serves as a venue for Broadway shows, ballet, concerts, opera, and other special events.
Children in this neighborhood attend City of Atlanta public schools including: Morris Brandon Elementary (2007 Georgia School of Excellence, International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program, and Ga. Dept. of Education Platinum Award 2005 & 2006), Sutton Middle, and North Atlanta High School. This area of the city is also home to many of the city's finest private schools, including: Atlanta Girls' School, Atlanta Speech School, The Epstein School, First Montessori School of Atlanta, The Galloway School, The Heiskell School, Holy Spirit Preparatory School, The Lovett School, Marist School, Pace Academy, The Schenck School, Shreiner Academy, The Suzuki School, Trinity School, and the Westminster Schools.
