Timeless. Elegant. Secluded. Constructed in 1997 of stone imported from Israel, this graceful Buckhead chateau sits on 16 acres that overlook the Chattahoochee River from a 100 foot bluff. It is one of the largest privately-held tracts inside the city. It has been given the name-Salubria- which in Latin means “a place of good health and peace”
Atlanta, GA 30327
The architecture combines classic lines with exquisite materials and craftsmanship, giving the property a fairy tale quality. The gated entrance and sophisticated security system insures total privacy.
Along with sixteen acres of land, some heavily wooded with exotic flora, comes a home, a large impeccable lawn, a koi pond with fountain, and lake.
Jerusalam stone, with its beautiful golden hue, is featured in the home’s 20 inch thick exterior walls, chiseled door and window surround and polished stone floors. Custom carved fireplaces, designed for the living room and three bedrooms, were were also quarried in Israel specifically for this residence.
The roof features antique tiles from a French farmhouse. Each piece of wood was salvaged from old homes and farms. All the window panes show the ripples of antique glass. The powder room ceiling and living room chimney piece are hand painted.
The kitchen is reminiscent of the 1930’s with it’s appliances and massive soapstone sink. Hand hewn oak ceiling beams add to the old world look while at the same time concealing air ducts.
The three bedroom, four bath home was originally intended as a guest house and has 4,500 feet with an additional 1,000 feet of outdoor entertaining area.
Outdoor spaces include a stone and wood beam pergola as well as 900 square foot patio on the terrace level overlooking the river.
The turn of the new century brought over 1,000 celebrants to this extraordinary estate to welcome in the year 2000 with dancing and and party going with over 32,000 square feet of tented space!
A beautiful view of the Atlanta skyline is visible from the height of this magnificent estate as the elevation of this property is the third highest in the Metro Atlanta area.
Offered at $12,900,000
2100 West Wesley Road
Atlanta GA 30327
Betsy Akers
(404)372-8144
(404)372-8144
(404)237.5000
betsy@atlantafinehomes.com