516 Tara Trail, Atlanta, GA 30327

$3,815,000
5
BD
8
BA
7,400
SqFt

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Sold Price
$3,815,000
List Price
$2,895,000
Days on Market
6
Closing Date
May 27, 2026
MLS#
7750099
Year Built
2000
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
8
Baths Half
3
Living Area
7,400
Lot Size
57,847
Acres
1.33

Property Description

Set on 1.3 private acres, this stunning estate originally designed by Kenneth Lynch and beautifully renovated by James Cotton offers a seamless blend of timeless architecture and elevated modern living, with exceptional spaces designed for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. A gracious foyer and sweeping staircase create a striking first impression, flanked by a light-filled formal dining room and an elegant living room with French doors that open to a covered front porch overlooking the expansive front lawn. Natural light pours throughout the home, enhancing the refined yet inviting interiors. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen features a scullery, breakfast area, and effortless flow into the fireside family room with iron doors that open to the outdoors creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, offering a private sitting room or office with fireplace, a spa-like bath with dual vanities, a steam shower, and generous his-and-her closets. Upstairs, the second level includes a refined library, media room, playroom, and two spacious en suite bedrooms. The third floor provides an additional private bedroom and full bath. The terrace level is thoughtfully finished with a gym, workshop, half bath, and a wine cellar. The private fully equipped guest apartment with separate access is located above the three-car garage, complete with its own kitchen and full bath ideal for guests or flexible living space. Outdoors, the beautifully manicured backyard is designed for year-round enjoyment, featuring a covered dining area and a heated saltwater pool with an electric cover, creating a true private retreat. Additional highlights include multiple gas fireplaces and a fully integrated smart home system with Control4 and Lutron, providing effortless automation of lighting, sound, and ambiance throughout the home and outdoor spaces. This exceptional property offers refined living, abundant natural light, and unparalleled versatility in a truly picturesque setting.

Additional Information

Taxes
$17,986
Property Description
Traditional
Interior Layout
Bookcases, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Upper, High Ceilings 10 ft Lower, His and Hers Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
Interior Features
Bookcases, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Upper, High Ceilings 10 ft Lower, His and Hers Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
Kitchen Features
Cabinets White, Kitchen Island, Pantry Walk-In, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Utilities
Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Heating
Natural Gas, Zoned
Air Conditioning
Central Air, Zoned
Exterior Construction
Shingle Siding, Stone
Exterior Features
Private Yard
Roof
Composition
Pool
In Ground, Private
Garage Spaces
3
Elementary School
Heards Ferry
Middle School
Ridgeview Charter
High School
Riverwood International Charter

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Selling Office: Ansley Real Estate | Christie's International Real Estate.

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