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This is a beautiful new 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 2-story home for sale in the Whittier Mill Village neighborhood on Atlanta's west side. On the main level, this home features: a covered front porch; entry foyer with coat closet, guest powder room, and large storage closet; dramatic 2-story living room with gas fireplace and door to back deck; a separate dining room with a pass-through to a big kitchen with granite counters. The master suite is on the main level and features a huge master bedroom, oversized walk-in closet, and private full bath with double vanity, garden tub, and separate shower. Upstairs, there are 3 large, carpeted bedrooms and a full bathroom with double vanity, tub/shower, and built-in linen space. This home has a drive-under 2-car garage and a large storage room. In addition, the terrace level offers a laundry room plus an unfinished bonus room and adjoining room stubbed for an additional full bath -- perfect for another bedroom suite, office, or media room.

The Whittier Mill Village neighborhood is located just inside the Perimeter (I-285) on the booming Westside. From here, you have easy access to I-285 and I-75, with a short drive to Vinings, Smyrna, or Buckhead, and just a 20 minute drive to the airport. The Westside offers a wide range of businesses, from antique shops, to funky furniture warehouses, excellent restaurants, and incubators for small businesses and arts organizations.

Whittier Mill Village was built in the late 1800s for workers at the Whittier Mill textile plant, this neighborhood retains its historic character with 19th century cottages featuring wide front porches, quiet streets, and lots of greenspace including a 22 acre park on the site of the old mill. The neighborhood was voted Creative Loafing's best intown neighborhood in 2005. [More about Whittier Mill.]

The popular Atlantic Station multi-use development is just a few miles away. It features residential, entertainment and retail components as well as hotel and office space. The District at Howell Mill is another large new shopping center on this side of town. It features major retailers including: Wal-Mart, Ross, TJ Maxx, PetSmart, Starbucks, and more. [More about area development.] Across I-285, you'll find the charming shops and galleries of Smyrna Market Village and Vinings Jubilee. [More about historic Vinings.] Further north on I-285, you'll find Cumberland Mall (recently remodelled and with new restaurants and stores) and The Galleria, two of Atlanta's finest shopping centers.

This area is convenient to the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area offering a variety of outdoor activities including rafting, hiking, fishing, etc. Other nearby parks include: Nickajack Park (across I-285 with sports fields, tennis courts, batting cage, 2 playgrounds, fitness trail and picnic pavilions) and Atlanta Memorial Park (home of the Bobby Jones public 18-hole golf course and the Bitsy Grant Tennis Center).

• 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
  
• New 2-story home with concrete siding
  
• Walkway to covered front porch with beadboard ceiling
  
• Front door opens to entry foyer with coat closet and large storage closet
  
• Pretty guest powder room with pedestal sink
  
• Oak hardwood flooring throughout main level (carpeting upstairs)
  
• Crown and picture rail molding throughout
  
• Large, 2-story living room [see another view] features gas fireplace with granite hearth and wrap-around wood mantelpiece, skylights, and ceiling fan [view from above]
  
• Patio door from living room out to the back deck and spacious yard
  
• Separate dining room with oversized windows on 3 walls and large pass-thru to kitchen with granite breakfast bar [see another view]
  
• Contemporary kitchen with wood cabinets, black granite countertops, and ceramic tile backsplash [see another view]
  
• Under-mounted double sink with garbage disposal and industrial-style faucet
  
• Master suite on main features a large master bedroom with oversized windows on 2 walls, huge walk-in closet, and private master bath [see another view]
  
• Luxurious private master bath is tiled throughout and features an oversized double vanity with black granite counter and under-mounted stainless sinks; jetted tub; separate shower; semi-private water closet; and linen closet
  

• Hardwood staircase leads from the living room to the 2nd floor, which is carpeted throughout (carpeting installed after pictures taken)
  
• Wide upstairs hallway with pull-down steps to attic storage
  
• 2 large bedrooms, each with a ceiling fan and large reach-in closet [see bedroom 2 and bedroom 3]
  
• 4th bedroom with skylights and recessed lighting
  
• Large upstairs hall bathroom with ceramic tile flooring and skylights features outer dressing area with double vanity and built-in linen shelving, plus inner bathroom with tub/shower and toilet
  
• From the main level, hardwood steps lead down to the basement level, with a tiled hallway with oversized laundry closet
  
• Unfinished bonus room (with private entry) with adjoining room stubbed for full bathroom -- perfect for an additional bedroom suite, office, or media room
  
• 2-car, drive-under garage with 2 automatic openers and space for workbench or storage
  
• Large storage room off garage
  
• High efficiency central HVAC plus ceiling fans
  
• Thermal-paned windows
  
• Security system
  
• Convenient to 22 acre Whittier Mill Park on site of old mill with large greenspace and new playground
  
• Convenient to Atlantic Station multi-use development, Westside business district, and the District at Howell Mill shopping center, Smyrna Market Village, Vinings Jubilee, and Cumberland Mall
  
• Short drive to Buckhead, Midtown, Downtown, and Georgia Tech
  
• Easy access to I-75 and I-285
  
• 20 minute drive to the airport
  

• Where is this house? This house is located at 2985 Spad Avenue in the Whittier Mill Village neighborhood of the City of Atlanta (Fulton county 30318)
  
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• Local Government: Fulton County - City of Atlanta
  
  
• Neighborhood Web Site: Whittier Mill Village
  
  
• Public Schools: Bolton Academy Elementary, Sutton Middle School, North Atlanta High School (North Atlanta High is a magnet school for International Studies and Performing Arts). For more information, visit the City of Atlanta Public Schools web site
  
  
• Area Amenities: Whittier Mill Park; The District at Howell Mill; Midtown West business district (Chattahoochee Ave., Huff Rd., Northside Dr.); Atlantic Station; Buckhead; Lenox Square; Phipps Plaza; Vinings Jubilee; Underwood Park; Atlanta Memorial Park (with Bobby Jones Golf Course and Bitsy Grant Tennis Center); Chastain Park; Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area