Perfectly positioned between Chastain Park and Sandy Springs City Center, and just minutes from Buckhead, this exceptional custom residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Located in highly sought-after Heards Ferry and Riverwood school district, this five-bedroom, six-full-bath, two-half-bath home provides easy access to premiere dining, shopping, parks, entertainment, and everything that makes Chastain Park, Sandy Springs and Buckhead so desirable. Designed for both sophisticated entertaining and everyday living, the heart of the home is a true chef’s kitchen featuring a La Cornue Range with custom plaster hood and professional grade venting, a dedicated baking prep island with marble top, an additional prep island with Walnut top, 2 Meile dishwashers, sub zero refrigerator and soap stone counter tops on the perimeter cabinets—creating a dream workspace for culinary enthusiasts. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into spacious living and dining areas filled with natural light and thoughtfully designed gathering spaces. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath and generous closet space, while an additional guest suite with a private ensuite bath on the main level provides flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, three oversized secondary bedrooms each feature ensuite baths, offering exceptional privacy and comfort for family and guests alike. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A fireside screened porch overlooks the resort-style pool and private backyard, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee and year-round entertaining. The walk-out backyard seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living. The finished terrace level adds another layer of versatility, featuring a full bath, wine cellar and abundant space for a media room, fitness area, recreation room, or future customization to suit your lifestyle. Combining an unbeatable location, spacious and thoughtfully designed floor plan and exceptional indoor -outdoor living, this remarkable property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Atlanta living.
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Price cut: $105K (8/5)
$2,495,000
170 Helmsley Dr NW, Sandy Springs, GA 30327
5beds
7,300sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1989
0.41 Acres Lot
$2,404,300 Zestimate®
$342/sqft
$33/mo HOA
What's special
Resort-style poolPrivate backyardOpen-concept designGenerous closet spaceFireside screened porchSub zero refrigeratorProfessional grade venting
- 79 days
- 1,270
- 42
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
DAWN ANDERSON,
Dorsey Alston Realtors 404-352-2010
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7781288
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Basement, Bathroom, Bedroom, Computer Room, Exercise Room, Family Room, Game Room, Living Room, Wine Cellar
Primary bedroom
- Features: Master on Main
- Level: Master on Main
Bedroom
- Features: Master on Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bidet, Double Vanity, Separate His/Hers, Separate Tub/Shower
Dining room
- Features: Seats 12+
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Room, Cabinets White, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Stone Counters
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 10 ft Main
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room, Other Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,300
- Total interior livable area: 7,300 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,000
- Finished area below ground: 2,300
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Level Driveway, Parking Pad
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Private Yard, Other, No Dock
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
- Waterfront features: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Dimensions: 1x1
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Level, Private, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 17 012000040211
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: None
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: None
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
- Energy generation: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Homeowners Assoc, Street Lights
- Security: Security System Owned
- Subdivision: Helmsley Place/Chastain Park
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $400 annually
Location
- Region: Sandy Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $342/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,033,100
- Annual tax amount: $9,709
- Date on market: 6/12/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 79 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$2,404,300
$2.28M - $2.52M
$5,351/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2026 | Price change | $2,495,000-4%$342/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,600,000+143%$356/sqft |
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| 7/30/2009 | Sold | $1,070,000+57.4%$147/sqft |
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| 3/13/1996 | Sold | $680,000$93/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,709 +1.4% | $413,240 -8.9% |
| 2024 | $9,573 +9.5% | $453,400 +13.4% |
| 2023 | $8,742 -3.4% | $400,000 |
| 2022 | $9,047 +18.6% | $400,000 -37.1% |
| 2021 | $7,630 -3.4% | $636,120 +127.2% |
| 2020 | $7,902 -20.9% | $279,960 |
| 2019 | $9,989 | $279,960 |
| 2018 | $9,989 | $279,960 -21.2% |
| 2017 | $9,989 -14.1% | $355,360 |
| 2016 | $11,630 -0.4% | $355,360 |
| 2015 | $11,671 -3.6% | $355,360 |
| 2014 | $12,112 +4.2% | $355,360 |
| 2013 | $11,619 -0.3% | $355,360 |
| 2012 | $11,660 | $355,360 |
| 2011 | -- | $355,360 -4.7% |
| 2010 | $12,229 +21.4% | $373,000 |
| 2009 | $10,076 | $373,000 -9.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $411,240 |
| 2007 | $13,199 | $411,240 |
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Neighborhood: 30327
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Heards Ferry
- Middle: Ridgeview Charter
- High: Riverwood International Charter
Source: FMLS GA. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






