Nestled serenely just outside the vibrant city of Atlanta yet discreetly ensconced within the I-285 perimeter, an extraordinary property awaits— an 11± acre gated estate that redefines luxury living. Here, in this tranquil oasis, nature and opulence unite in perfect harmony. Situated around a captivating, private 7± acre lake and conveniently located near the renowned Chastain Park and upscale Buckhead, this property is more than just a home; it is a sanctuary of resort-style living. Join us on a journey through this exceptional estate, where luxury, comfort and natural beauty come together to create a unique haven.
The crowning jewel of this estate is undoubtedly the sprawling 7± acre private lake. Surrounded by lush greenery and impeccably manicured landscapes, this shimmering body of water serves as the heart and soul of the property. It is not just a scenic backdrop; it is an aquatic playground where one can immerse themselves in a world of leisure and relaxation. Whether you are an avid angler casting a line into its crystal-clear waters, a nature enthusiast appreciating its serene beauty or someone seeking tranquil canoeing adventures, this private lake offers a slice of paradise just from your front door.
This estate is meticulously designed to cater to the desires of even the most discerning entertainer. The amenities offered are a testament to luxury and leisure. A bocce court beckons guests for friendly competition while the lakefront bar, complete with a cozy fire pit, creates a relaxed atmosphere ideal for social gatherings under the stars. Multiple outdoor patios and cooking areas provide the perfect backdrop for al fresco dining, allowing you to savor delicious meals while surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the lake and the surrounding landscape. And, of course, there is the inviting pool where you can cool off on hot summer days, turning this property into your personal oasis.
The main residence, encompassing an impressive 14,000 ± square feet, is a true masterpiece of architectural brilliance and opulent design. Upon crossing the threshold, a three-story entry hall welcomes you with open arms, setting the tone for the grandeur that lies beyond. An elevator provides effortless access to all levels, ensuring the utmost convenience and accessibility.
The expansive living room, adorned with a majestic stone fireplace, exudes warmth and sophistication. Meanwhile, the formal dining room is an exquisite space that promises memorable dinners and unforgettable gatherings. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, boasting an exceptionally large island perfect for culinary endeavors and casual get-togethers. This kitchen seamlessly flows into sitting and dining areas, offering sweeping water views, creating an atmosphere of tranquility and connection with the natural surroundings. Access to a covered lanai enhances the appeal, providing an ideal space for grilling and outdoor dining, where you can savor your culinary creations while basking in the serene ambiance.
The main level of this estate is also graced by a primary suite that embodies the pinnacle of luxury living. Overlooking the tranquil lake, this suite is a private retreat within the residence, offering every conceivable comfort and amenity. From sumptuous furnishings to a spa-like en suite bathroom, it leaves no stone unturned in creating a haven of serenity and indulgence. A private stairway connects directly to a gym, ensuring your wellness needs are always close by, allowing you to maintain a healthy lifestyle without ever leaving your home.
Ascending to the second floor reveals a collection of five spacious guest suites, each uniquely appointed to offer both charm and comfort.
But the grandeur does not stop there. This estate is replete with features that cater to your every need and desire. A well-equipped gym allows you to stay active without leaving the comfort of your home. For the wine connoisseur, a wine cellar offers the perfect space to store and showcase your cherished vintages. Additionally, there is a guest apartment, providing separate quarters for visitors who seek privacy and comfort during their stay, making it a breeze to host guests.
For those who appreciate fine automobiles, this estate offers garage spaces for five cars, providing ample room to house your prized vehicles. Three of these spaces are conveniently attached to the main house, ensuring not only the safety of your cars but also the convenience of having them within easy reach. An additional two spaces can be found in a detached garage, which also includes a guest apartment, offering extra flexibility and accommodation options.
As if that were not enough, there is even a second in-law apartment within the main house. This thoughtful addition makes the estate an ideal multi-generational living space or a place to host extended family members with ease, ensuring that everyone has a comfortable and private space to call their own.
This 11± acre gated estate in Sandy Springs is more than just a property; it is a testament to a lifestyle of unparalleled luxury. With its resort-style amenities, expansive private lake and a main residence that defines elegance and opulence, it offers a world of possibilities for those who seek the extraordinary. It’s not just a place to live; it is a place to create memories, savor the finer things in life, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature without sacrificing the conveniences of city living. Welcome to a world of unparalleled luxury; welcome to this extraordinary estate, where every day is an opportunity to indulge in the beauty of life.
Offered for $8,500,000
5501 Long Island Drive NW Sandy Springs, Georgia 30327
7 Bedrooms | 6 Bathrooms | 5 Half Bathrooms | 14,500± Square Feet
Jud Whitlock
c. 404.713.0796
o. 404.237.5000
judwhitlock@atlantafinehomes.com
Michael Butera
c. 404.519.3091
o. 404.237.5000
michaelbutera@atlantafinehomes.com