8295 Royal Melbourne Way, Duluth, GA 30097
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$1,350,000
Sold on 4/12/23
Beds Baths Sq. Ft. Taxes Built
5 5.20 6,892 $7,742 2003
On the market: 59 days
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Luxury awaits you in this exceptional 4 sided brick home located in the Stone Grove section of the desirable gated community of Saint Marlo Country Club in Forsyth County. This is your opportunity to enjoy swim, tennis, golf, restaurant and all neighborhood activities the community offers. This amazing home sits on a beautiful level lot that is pool ready. Inside you will find a home that has been designed and styled so you immediately feel right at home and ready to cozy up to one of the six fireplaces. The main level features the primary suite that includes a steamer shower and two dedicated faucets, jetted luxury tub, his/hers separate closets and two separate vanities. Main level includes a dedicated executive office flanked with french doors and fireplace, large formal dining room, formal living room and keeping room. The open living spaces meet all your family's needs and is perfect for entertaining. The oversized kitchen and breakfast area are a great gathering place that opens to the vaulted keeping room. The keeping room opens to the travertine deck area that overlooks the spacious pool ready backyard. The chef's kitchen, outfitted with Subzero refrigerator, new Kitchen Aide professional grade wall trio, Oven, Microwave, and Warming Drawer, new Kitchen Aide dishwasher, Thermidor Gas range/oven, touch faucet, custom stained cabinetry, and designer lighting. Breakfast area includes a separate wine bar with wine cooler and beer tap. Steps away you will find the mudroom, 3 pantries, oversized main level laundry with sink, powder room and 3-car side entry garage. In addition to 3 bedrooms upstairs, each with ensuite and walk-in closet, you find an additional unfinished storage that can be finished out for play/room or additional closet space. Hardwood floors are found throughout the entire main and upper levels and six fireplaces are in the home. Carpeting with upgraded padding can be found in all the bedrooms. A newly completed terrace level is ideal for entertaining with a 3,000 Bottle Wine Cellar with CellarPro cooling system and beautiful glassed french doors into the wine cellar. This is not your average terrace level, as it was created with true entertainment in mind. The custom-built 2nd full kitchen includes Sub Zero and Wolf Appliances and touch water faucets are a chef’s dream. The living area has dual 60” Flat Screen TV’s mounted on each side of the room above the two stone fireplaces and state of the art surround sound continue to add to the atmosphere. Your guests will have all the privacy along with a second master suite, exercise room, game room and even a gaming room appealing to your guests of all ages! So you can hop in your golfcart to the clubhouse for convenient access to the 18-hole championship golf course, outdoor tennis courts, swimming pool, and dining area. Not a single item was missed inside or outside this home. Convenience and security is at your fingertips with the Sonos home automation system including adding additional speakers to the outside of the home. All the windows on the back of the home were replaced with energy efficient windows and tinting. Additional spray foam insulation was added for more efficiency in the home and all lighting was replaced with LED Lighting and dimmers. Four HVAC systems are included and 3 of the 4 were replaced with high energy efficiency systems and two 50 gallon water heaters were replaced. The extension of the back patio was completed in 2020 with a spacious Flagstone Patio and stone Fire-Pit with it’s own draining/cleaning system. French Drains were added to the sides and back for efficient drainage. The interior main living areas were freshly painted, hardwood floors were buffed and re-sealed, paver driveway was re-sanded and re-sealed, new garages door openers, new front doors, and exterior pressure washed and painted. This home is where elegance meets comfort, while being surrounded with privacy and tranquility.
Listing courtesy of Trudy Provo, Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International