245 River North Dr., Sandy Springs, GA 30328
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$1,605,500
Sold on 6/01/22
Beds Baths Sq. Ft. Taxes Built
5 3.10 4,800 $6,886 1968
On the market: 104 days
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Rare opportunity for long range views of the Chattahoochee River. This residence is perched 200 feet above the Chattahoochee river and overlooks protected land with unobstructed views at the end of a cul de sac in Sandy Springs. Built by renowned Atlanta architect, Earl McMillan and updated to perfection with stunning finishes and design. Designed to capture the views of the river and state forest, this home is a 1960's mid century modern with a classic twist carefully updated with timeless finishes. Three levels of living spaces each filled with walls of glass to maximize the views. Walk through the two story foyer with iron-railed staircase, stone floors and breathtaking views of the river from all rooms. Dining room with wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling windows. Hardwood floors span throughout the space. Step down to a spacious living room with panoramic views of the river, structural solid redwood beams spanning the ceiling, and stone fireplace. Doors open to more than 2,000 square feet of outdoor space overlooking the river. Flat lawn out front with invisible fencing for pets. Party in back with incredible river views! Kitchen and breakfast room are open with doors leading out to a screened in porch. Kitchen is redone bright and open with custom white cabinetry, marble countertops, and Sub Zero and Thermador appliances. Next to kitchen is a storage room the size of the 2 car garage that has extra refrigeration, storage and a workshop. The laundry room and powder room are situated off of the kitchen. Owner's suite is private and secluded upstairs with a sitting room opening to one of the outdoor patios, a marble bath with Waterworks fixtures and a huge custom closet with storage and seating. There are three additional bedrooms upstairs, all overlooking the river, and a spacious upstairs bathroom with double sinks and vanity. Front and back stairways. Terrace level features a large, open lower living room with doors that open to the patios. Perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining overlooking the river. Refinished bar on the terrace level with new walnut flooring, cabinets, honed granite surfaces, kegerator, ice machine, and beverage cooler. Terrace level bedroom and newly renovated bathroom overlook the river. Doors open to outdoor living spaces including outdoor grilling, dining, and recreation area with artificial turf. The rear deck was replaced with Cyprus decking in 2020. The front yard is immaculate with Emerald Zoysa sod and redesigned landscaping. All sliding glass doors have been replaced with solid wood, double paned Pella units. A custom carriage garage door opens to a 2 car refinished garage with plenty of parking. The roof is cedar shake roof and was installed 10 years ago. Copper roof dormers add even more character to the exterior. The upgrades and finishes abound this unique home that is situated at the end of a cul de sac. The property goes to the river. An incredible opportunity just minutes away from all of the amenities that Sandy Springs and Atlanta have to offer, while living in your own private riverfront oasis.
Listing courtesy of Debra Johnston, Coldwell Banker Realty