Nestled just 13 miles outside the bustling heart of Atlanta, 3550 Knight Road stands as a testament to natural beauty, horticultural excellence and the art of social connection. This 8.5+/- acre property is not just a residence; it’s a living tapestry that harmoniously weaves together the best of what nature offers with architectural marvels that beckon all who enter to discover the essence of serenity. Click HERE for a tour.
The first thing that captures your attention on this remarkable land is the lush greenery that surrounds you. Ornamental pines, a diverse range of hardwood trees, 43 Japanese maples, over 600 azaleas and 175 hydrangeas paint the landscape with a symphony of colors and textures throughout the year. Twenty-eight fruit trees dot the property, providing visual delight and a bounty of fresh produce. And if that’s not enough, the property is serenaded by the gentle babbling of a natural creek, accentuated by the harmony of three ponds and the soothing presence of four waterfalls. This carefully crafted, man-made paradise is nothing short of an oasis.
Exploring the property, you’ll find nearly one mile of riding trails that meander through the estate, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the tranquil surroundings. Along the way, ten contemplative gardens provide moments of reflection and relaxation. Stone benches and water features grace each of these gardens, offering ideal spots to pause, breathe and take in the beauty surrounding you. Among these enchanting spaces, a chapel stands as a beacon of serenity, reminiscent of coastal Greek hamlets. It’s a place where you can’t help but find solace and inspiration.
For those passionate about horticulture, the climate-controlled greenhouse is a functional masterpiece. It’s not just a place to grow plants; it’s a space that comes alive with a dramatic two-story water feature and a Koi pond. Here, you can nurture your green thumb and immerse yourself in gardening, regardless of the season.
Animal lovers will be thrilled by the thoughtfully designed spaces for furry and feathered friends. A well-appointed chicken coop ensures a steady supply of fresh eggs. Multiple dog runs provide ample room for your four-legged companions to roam and play. For equestrian enthusiasts, the property boasts a four-stall stable, a dressage arena and seven paddocks and pastures. Whether you’re an experienced rider or simply appreciate the grace of these majestic animals, this equestrian haven is a sight to behold.
Entertainment is at the heart of this property’s design. A two-story guest house invites guests to stay and savor the tranquility of this retreat. The pavilion-style bar, complete with a detached catering kitchen, is an ideal setting for hosting memorable gatherings. And if you’re feeling competitive, a regulation-size Bocce ball court beckons for friendly matches under the sun.
The main house is the centerpiece of this extraordinary estate. It offers an attached two-car garage for added convenience. Inside, an updated kitchen with high-end appliances stands ready to serve culinary delights. Multiple living spaces provide the perfect backdrop for intimate conversations and grand gatherings alike. The finished basement is a haven of entertainment, featuring a home theater room and a spacious gym for those who value both leisure and wellness. Adjacent to the main house, a heated pool and a pool house with a full bathroom complete the outdoor living experience. Here, you can lounge by the pool, sip on your favorite beverage and watch the sun dip below the horizon.
For those who prioritize sustainability and self-sufficiency, this property has you covered. The lush landscaping is nourished by a comprehensive irrigation system fed by 108 irrigation zones sourced from two deep on-site wells. Solar panels generate a generous 30-kilowatt hour per month, ensuring the property is environmentally conscious and always powered. Security is paramount, with an extensive network of security cameras providing peace of mind and gated entrances safeguarding the property.
Ample storage options can be found throughout the estate. Several outbuildings offer space for tools, equipment and more. Additionally, a detached six-car garage provides the ultimate storage solution for car enthusiasts or those in need of extra space for their collections.
Nature and architecture blend seamlessly in every corner of this property, offering a unique and harmonious living experience. 3550 Knight Road is more than just a home; it’s a sanctuary where the beauty of the natural world meets the comforts of modern living. It’s a place where you can escape the chaos of city life without sacrificing convenience and where every day is an opportunity to savor the simple joys of life in a truly breathtaking setting. Welcome to your piece of paradise just outside the Atlanta Perimeter, where every moment is an invitation to connect with nature and the people you cherish most.
Offered for $5,950,000
3550 Knight Road, Marietta, Georgia 30066
5 Bedrooms | 5 Bathrooms | 2 Half Bathrooms | 9,679± Square Feet
Shawn Perez
c. 404.234.3166
o. 404.237.5000
shawnperez@atlantafinehomes.com
Mary Rose Perez
c. 404.754.5727
o. 404.237.5000
maryroseperez@atlantafinehomes.com