Elegant Retreat in Sandy Springs brings the Outdoors In (Previously Listed) -

The earthy home at 7560 Bridgegate Court in Sandy Springs blends so perfectly into the private wooded grounds surrounding it one may have the impression that it grew there. The only clue that this is a man-made creation is the expert craftsmanship of the stone retaining wall and steps which lead to the perfectly symmetrical front entrance. This home is the perfect complement to the natural beauty of the hillside on which it stands.

7560 Bridgegate Court Sandy Springs, Georgia 30350

High ceilings and a marble tile floor welcome you into the foyer and front hallway. The formal living and dining rooms are located on either side and the great room appears directly to the front. The open floor plan places nearly the entire main floor living area at your fingertips as you enter, adding to an overall feeling of intimacy. The living, dining, and great rooms feature beautiful walnut hardwoods in stylish contrast to the marble tile of the foyer.

Wide, transom style room transitions delineate the living and dining rooms which also display elegant crown molding. Elegance is paired with comfort as there is no delineation of indoor/outdoor spaces on the main floor. The great room opens onto the multi-level spacious deck area overlooking the stone flanked private cocktail pool and hillside spa with cascading waterfall. Enjoy stargazing or wildlife watching from these private relaxation spaces, allowing you to escape from the hustle of the Atlanta lifestyle below.

The great room features a marble fireplace with a classic black mantle between two recessed wall niches with intricately milled crowns and museum lighting. A wall of windows faces the rear of the home providing natural light and a glorious view. The cathedral ceiling of the great room rises from the rear wall to culminate above the landing of the front stair located in the great room.Huge windows also light the eat-in kitchen. The gourmet kitchen features a large central cooktop island with a produce basin and breakfast bar. A glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and granite counters complement custom cabinets which include an integrated wine rack.

A second marble fireplace is found in the master suite beneath a vaulted ceiling and opposite a set of French doors which open to the rear deck. The master bathroom has dual vanities opposite each other and a large soaking tub with a decorative, brick motif tile surround in an alcove with three windows. The bathroom also utilizes a vaulted ceiling and has a separate tiled shower enclosure.

Master Bedroom Sandy Springs — Master Bedroom

The terrace level of the home features a tiled floor with a large den and reading nook at the lower landing of the stairs as well as a billiards room. In the rear of the home, the expansive deck that is accessed from the master bedroom connects to a covered pavilion. A pergola extends from the pavilion providing another outdoor lounge area and an invitation into the beautiful backyard. A path made of large stone steps leads into the backyard past a stone embellished spa and over the calming trill of a tumbling waterfall.

This gorgeous home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Rivergate community. It is convenient to both the Dunwoody Country Club and the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area as well as the commercial areas of Sandy Springs and Dunwoody. However, there is no better location for this home than the 1.5+/- acres of naturally wooded hillside at 7560 Bridgegate Court in Sandy Springs, Georgia.