Elegant and Sophisticated Historic Brookhaven Classic. Located on one of Atlanta's most beautiful residential streets, within walking distance of the Capital City Country Club and Golf Course. Once the family home of noted amateur golfer and civic leader, Charles Yates, the property has been meticulously maintained, renovated and expanded for today's lifestyle by its subsequent owners. The distinguished English Tudor style home with its elegant arched entrance features the original clay tile roof, copper gutters and downspouts, gas lanterns and strategic stone accents. The newer detached Carriage House and additions feature standing seam copper metal roofs. A wrought iron, electric gate sits at the top of the impressive drive for added security and privacy. A whole house generator ensures power regardless of what the Atlanta weather may bring. The professionally designed gardens, beautiful in any season, are accented in the evening by lovely landscape lighting. Exquisite art collections are highlighted by the extensive track lighting throughout the home's interior.Beyond the distinctive, arched wooden entrance door, an elegant foyer is flanked on either side by arched openings leading to the gracious formal dining and living rooms. The living room is anchored at one end by a gallery displaying some of the present owner's art collections and a cozy, sunny solarium with French casement windows. The formal living room flows into a stunning family room equipped with surround sound, bookcases and one of three wood burning fire places in the home. The kitchen is bright and sunny with its wall of French casement windows, built-in banquette with hidden storage, display shelf and breakfast bar. The well equipped kitchen also features a commercial grade gas stove with oven, an additional oven and separate microwave, ice maker, dishwasher, Subzero refrigerator and gleaming black granite counters. The sun drenched kitchen overlooks pristine gardens and a charming circular brick patio accented by an antique millstone - a perfect vantage point for bird watching and enjoying the seasonal color. Just beyond the patio is a brick terrace with vine covered trellis and sitting area, and the entrance to the charming Carriage House and its temperature controlled garage. The Carriage House has a full bath and beautifully appointed flexible space that is currently being used as a lovely guest house, media room, and office. The second level of the main house includes a spacious master bedroom suite featuring a fireside sitting area, updated Waterworks master bath with whirlpool tub, separate shower including rain shower head and steam, separate his and hers vanities and separate his and hers walk-in closets. Two additional bedrooms on the second level share a vintage Jack and Jill bath. A charming third level utilizes the original roof lines and dormer windows to create an interesting space. It includes a roomy fourth bedroom with a full bath, and a possible fifth bedroom which is currently being used as a media room. A delightful 1500 bottle wine cellar is located in the lower level of the home just steps from the gourmet kitchen. Its unusual and distinctive pea gravel floor adds flair and fun to making your wine selection. Beautiful, rich hardwood floors are found throughout the home.
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