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Atlanta,GA 30309
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,211 sqft
Price per Sqft $853
Subdivision Ansley Park
MLS Listing ID 7463740
Style European,Mediterranean
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1913
Annual Tax Amount $41,281
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 9,583 Sqft
Property Description
Designed and built in the Italianate style as his personal residence by the Fox Theatre's renowned architect P. Thornton Marye, this exceptional 1913 stucco home rests on a gentle hill in picturesque Ansley Park. Overlooking Winn Park, stone steps lead to a brick-lined patio spanning the width of the fa ade and an arched entryway prefaces the covered front porch and double front door entry. The inviting foyer seamlessly blends the old with the new and impresses with marble tile flooring in a strong geometric pattern that contrasts beautifully with the black steel doors, neutral color scheme and extensive woodwork lining the walls. The inviting formal living room boasts accordion-style doors opening to the front patio, ornate acanthus leaf crown molding, a bold Goyard-style fireplace surround and rich dark floors with a dark perimeter inlay. The adjacent family room is spacious and features judge's molding, a modern light fixture and perimeter lighting for highlighting artwork. The family room flows into the stunning, light-filled kitchen, outfitted with an oversized island with seating, marble countertops, cabinets to the ceiling, a gas cooktop with a pot filler, appliance garages, a casual dining area with a bay window bench seat and a wall of glass doors opening to the rear patio and outdoor fireplace. Completing the first level is an office with built-in bookcases, a laundry room/mudroom and a stylish half bathroom. Upstairs, relax in the spacious primary suite, which includes a large bedroom, a fireplace, a morning bar and a luxurious en suite bathroom with dual vanities, penny tile floors, a seamless glass steam shower with multiple shower heads and a separate soaking bathtub. A large walk-in closet with a packing island and extensive built-ins ensures there is a place for everything, and the adjoining second laundry room provides endless convenience. This level also includes a sun-drenched office/bedroom lined with windows on three sides, a spacious guest bedroom and two bathrooms, each with dual sinks, a bathtub and a shower. The unfinished basement is perfect for storage or use as a gym, complete with a sauna! Outside, the rear entertaining courtyard delights with an outdoor fireplace, a built-in grilling area with a Big Green Egg and plenty of room for seating and a dining table. This completely fenced space leads to a carriage house with a two-car garage and a one-bedroom guest suite atop. Located in sought-after Ansley Park, this timeless home offers proximity to many of Atlanta's most desirable destinations, including, the Atlanta Botanical Garden, the High Museum of Art, Piedmont Park, Buckhead, Midtown and so much more. Own an incredible piece of Atlanta history in this stunning Ansley Park home.
Location
State GA
County Fulton
Rooms
Other Rooms Carriage House,Garage(s),Guest House
Dining Room Seats 12+,Separate Dining Room
Interior
Heating Central,Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Gas Log,Gas Starter,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Outside
Laundry Laundry Room,Main Level,Mud Room,Upper Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Courtyard,Garden,Private Entrance,Private Yard
Parking Features Detached,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Kitchen Level,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Back Yard,Fenced
Pool None
Community Features Country Club,Dog Park,Near Beltline,Near Public Transport,Near Shopping,Near Trails/Greenway,Park,Playground,Restaurant,Sidewalks,Street Lights
Utilities Available Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
Waterfront Description None
View City,Other
Roof Type Concrete,Tile
Building
Lot Description Back Yard,Front Yard,Landscaped
Story Two
Foundation Block
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Stucco
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Virginia-Highland
Middle Schools David T Howard
High Schools Midtown
Others
Special Listing Condition None