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1770 Merton Rd NE 
Atlanta, GA 30306

$5,750,000

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**Experience Morningside at Its Finest!** This exceptional custom-built home is situated on the highly sought-after Merton Road, known for its tranquil atmosphere and spacious sidewalks. Designed by renowned architect Frank Neeley and crafted by a respected builder of custom homes, Neil Johnson of Canonbury Homes, this one-owner residence is a true masterpiece. Every inch of this 6-bedroom, all en suite home has been thoughtfully designed for maximum enjoyment and entertaining. The stunning interiors and exteriors showcase meticulous attention to detail, making it undoubtedly one of the finest homes in Morningside. Marvel at the exquisite finishes, textures, and abundant natural light that fill the large rooms. With soaring ceilings and a smart floor plan, this home offers outstanding craftsmanship that creates a luxurious sanctuary. The impressive curb appeal features a limestone and granite façade complemented by a slate roof, copper gutters, and lush landscaping. The elegant port cochère and motor court lead to two separate garages, with a convenient one-step entry into the home. Enter through the grand foyer that opens to an oversized dining room with a fireplace and a sophisticated office with built-in bookcases and its own fireplace. The main level also includes a guest suite and two powder rooms. The magnificent kitchen with double islands, hand carved wood floors, a granite archway, and Ann Saks tiles, seamlessly connects to the great room adorned with wooden beams, a grand fireplace, and custom details. The separate breakfast room leads to a breathtaking sunroom with custom iron windows and doors, overlooking a beautifully designed outdoor entertainment area. Enjoy the expansive covered porch with a fireplace and motorized patio shade, overlooking a stunning backyard oasis featuring a large inground pool, hot tub, and a cozy fireplace seating area, all surrounded by mature trees and landscaping for privacy. Ascend the solid wood, wide central staircase to the second floor, where you'll find 10-foot domed ceilings, handsome bookshelves, and rich moldings, showcasing impeccable attention to detail. The second floor hosts four spacious bedroom suites, including a primary suite that serves as a true retreat, complete with a private outdoor patio, a large custom closet, and a luxurious spa-inspired bathroom. Three additional large guest bedroom suites and an oversized laundry room round out the upper level. The sixth bedroom suite, ideally located off the great room with a separate staircase, affords privacy for guests. The terrace level is designed for entertainment and recreation, featuring 10-foot ceilings, a home gym, a movie room with a large screen projector, a gaming area, and ample storage. A beautifully crafted teak wet bar with a third dishwasher and additional ice maker, along with a climate-controlled wine cellar, complete this level. Direct access to the pool level provides convenience with a changing area and storage for pool floats and accessories. This is a rare opportunity to own a custom-built, impeccably designed residence in one of Atlanta's most coveted walking neighborhoods. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind gem!
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Bedrooms
6
Baths
7.5
House Size
8,690 sqft
Year Built
2013
Lot Size
0.55 ac

Location

Market Insights

In the last 30 days, homes for sale in Morningside / Lenox Park, Atlanta, GA were on the market for a median of 22 days and 37.5% of homes sold above list price.

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Interior Information

appliances
Dishwasher
Disposal
Double Oven
Dryer
Gas Range
Microwave
Refrigerator
Self Cleaning Oven
Tankless Water Heater
Washer
basement
Daylight
Exterior Entry
Finished
Full
Interior Entry
cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Central Air
Zoned
features
Breakfast Bar
Eat-in Kitchen
Pantry
Kitchen Island
Beamed Ceilings
Bookcases
Central Vacuum
Double Vanity
Entrance Foyer
High Speed Internet
Tray Ceiling(s)
Walk-in Closet(s)
Wet Bar
fireplace
Family Room
Gas Starter
Living Room
flooring
Hardwood
heating
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Zoned
laundry features
Laundry Room
Upper Level
view
City
window features
Insulated Windows

Exterior Information

features
Garden
Private Entrance
Private Yard
Storage
fence
Back Yard
Chain Link
Privacy
patio and porch
Covered
Front Porch
Patio
Rear Porch
Side Porch
pool
In Ground
Private
Waterfall
road responsibility
Public Maintained Road
road surface
Paved
roof
Composition
Slate

Property Information

accessibility
Accessible Bedroom
Accessible Doors
architectural style
European
community
Park
Playground
Sidewalks
Street Lights
construction
Stone
foundation
Slab
lot
Front Yard
Landscaped
Level
Private
other structures
None
parking
Attached
Garage
Garage Door Opener
Garage Faces Rear
Kitchen Level
Driveway
security features
Smoke Detector(s)
Security System
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Closed Circuit Camera(s)
Fire Alarm
Security Lights
Security System Owned
sewer
Public Sewer
subdivision name
Morningside
utilities
Underground Utilities
water source
Public
  • Listed By Ken Covers
  • ken.covers@evatlanta.com
  • Engel & Volkers Atlanta
  • (404) 845-7724
  • atlanta@evatlanta.com
  • MLS 7651243

Tax History

Date

Property Tax

Land

Additions

Tax Assessment

2023$36,361 (0%)$223,000$1,972,700$2,195,700 (0%)
2022$36,361 (+12.8%)$223,000$1,972,700$2,195,700 (0%)
2021$32,231 (0%)$223,000$1,972,700$2,195,700 (+27.5%)
2020$32,231$252,900$1,469,300$1,722,200

Tax data provied by Attom


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Estimated Monthly Cost

$33,626

30 year fixed·6.9% interest rate
Principal & Interest
$30,296
Property Taxes
$3,030
Home Insurance
$300
HOA Fees
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