The quintessentially Southern home at 402 Cherokee Street NE was originally built in 1895 and is oozing with character and charm. The picture-perfect exterior features a welcoming front veranda with custom trim details, stately white columns and lush greenery. A brick path leads to the 5,077+/- square foot-home that has had numerous renovations, combining the elegant historic style and modern living. The home contains five fireplaces, hardwood floors throughout, lovely detail and plenty of large windows. View the website!
There are 10+/- foot ceilings on the main level and nine-foot ceilings upstairs, a rare find for a historical estate. The foyer has a welcoming sitting area with a brick fireplace and a sunny window seat, beckoning guests to ‘come on in and stay a while.’
The hallways of the home offer rich trim details and elegant chandeliers, preserving the Old-World feel and traditional aesthetic. At the front of the home is an expansive great room, which has a fireplace, built-in bookcases, airy windows and two sets of French doors that lead out to the front porch.
The exquisitely renovated chef’s kitchen is fully equipped for entertaining and delightful cooking. It features stainless steel appliances, including a gas cooktop, built-in refrigerator and a double oven, marble countertops, custom white cabinets, glass-front cabinets and especially large windows over the farmhouse sink that look out over the verdant grounds. The kitchen also has a breakfast bar, easy access to the lovely back patio and garden area and a keeping room with original exposed beams and a quaint wood-burning fireplace.
Upstairs is a study with built-in bookcases and a secret door that leads to the master bathroom. The spacious master suite contains a cozy fireplace, a tall ceiling and a master bathroom with a clawfoot bathtub and a separate shower. There are two additional en suite bedrooms that have many elements of the gorgeous traditional charm that is seen throughout the home.
On the gated 0.80+/- acre grounds are a detached two-car garage and a carriage house with two separate homes, each with its own bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and living space.
This unique home embodies a rare blend of history, character, convenience, modernity and privacy, making it truly special. Conveniently located near Marietta Square, this home’s historical charm sacrifices no modern convenience. Click to learn more about Marietta.
Offered for $1,150,000
4 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms
402 Cherokee Street NE
Marietta, Georgia 30060
Pam Elledge
c. 404.626.0614
o. 770.604.1000
pamelledge@atlantafinehomes.com