Buckhead’s warmest family home, built in 1919, was designed by pioneering, female architect, Leila Ross Wilburn and is the home of Atlanta’s preeminent landscape architect .The house sits on nearly an acre, private and secluded from the road by design, amid a woodland landscape thoughtfully planned and developed. The private front garden is a seasonal wonder of blooms and fragrances. The grand entry hall welcomes you with 10 ft. ceilings and an elegant staircase to the second floor. Crown moldings, 10 ft. ceilings, hardwood floors and natural light are evident throughout the home. Off the hall to the right, going the length of the home, is the very spacious living room with a fireplace, 3 sides of windows, and an adjacent full bath. To the left of the hall is a library with bookcases, front windows and a fireplace with graceful mantel. The dining room ,adjacent to the library and sunrooms, has a built-in corner cabinet and can accommodate 10-12 guests. The sun porch runs the length of home on the east side with windows on 3 sides,, accessed by library and dining rooms and has room for a day bed, office, and and cozy sitting area all bathed in natural light. Down the hall, in the rear, is the kitchen, with eat-in feature, ample counter tops, numerous cabinets and storage, and opening to a large back porch overlooking the calming, gently sloping back yard. Birds of all kinds serenade you in this natural sanctuary.
Upstairs, there are 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, walk-in closets and an office. Two of these bedrooms could be considered the master, with walk-in closets, and fireplaces. The 3rd fireplace is in a bedroom, Washer and dryer are on this floor. Permanent steps to sizable attic storage. This is a chance of a lifetime to live in this residence in the middle of Buckhead and not realize that is where you are. It is an oasis of beauty, charm, convenience and nature. Do not miss this opportunity. !!!