Significant Sales in 2009 – Condos/Lofts/Townhomes

In a new blog category called “Significant Sales”, we will celebrate the important transactions in Atlanta residential real estate.

Homes featured in this section will be single family homes sold for more than $3 million or condo/loft/townhomes that have sold over $1 million. These sales will cover the entire Atlanta market, including those sold by agents who are not with our company.

In an effort to “catch up”, we are listing the condos in Atlanta that have sold for more than $1 million since the first of the year. Homes are listed below in descending order by sales price. The information is collected from FMLS.

Click here to see our related post on single family homes that have sold in 2009 over $3 million.

The Mansion on Peachtree in Buckhead sold its penthouse residence in June 2009, with an original list price of over $10 million. Representing the seller is Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s Realty SkyRise Group and Paul Donahue and Suzanne Dils. Representing the buyer was Bridget Rigdon of Coldwell Banker. This sale is believed to be the most expensive sale in the past four or five years.

Luxe in Midtown sold its penthouse unit in July 2009, with an original list price of $ 1,549,900. Representing the seller is The Marketing Directors and Dan Dought and Michelle Wing. Representing the buyer was Adam Ellis of Harry Norman, REALTORS.

The Astoria in the Peachtree Battle area of Buckhead sold a three bedroom residence in March 2009, with an original list price of $ 1,299,900. Representing the buyer was Debbie Sonenshine of Coldwell Banker. Representing the buyer were Robin Tiechert and Jane Thompson of Harry Norman, REALTORS.

On Fourteenth Street in Midtown, a home above the Four Seasons Hotel sold in April, 2009 with an original list price of $1,295,000. Representing the seller was Joanne Mathis of ReMax. The buyer was represented by Dale Arnold of Metro Brokers/GMAC. On this list, this is the only residence that was a resale; the others were new construction. The Mansion on Peachtree was sold as a shell.

Although not posted to FMLS, Sovereign in Buckhead has also sold two homes over $1 million in 2009.  Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty represents Sovereign with Kevin McBride and Burma Weller on site.