5995 Riverside Drive

Rare opportunity to own a prestigious Sandy Springs landmark situated on +/- 2 prime acres on Riverside Drive with must-see pool, lighted tennis courts, lush terraced gardens and gurgling fountains. Completely gated and fenced, this classic Greek Revival home feels surprisingly secluded once you drive through the ornate iron gates. Step into the grand, two-story entrance foyer and you will be greeted by gleaming hardwood floors and expansive formal living and dining spaces, left and right. The dining room with crystal chandelier accommodates a banquette-sized dining table, perfect for holiday meals and everyday entertaining. The updated kitchen with solid wood cabinets and granite countertops has both a flattop hibachi style grill and traditional induction cooktop. The adjacent keeping room with fireplace and floor to ceiling windows affords stunning views to the pool and is where you will spend most of your time reading, watching TV and enjoying family meals. Amazing family room with additional fireplace and easy in/out entrance to the pool terrace. Large bedroom on main (can serve as master) with en suite bath. Upstairs you will find 3 more large bedrooms, including a stunning oversized master suite with double tray ceiling. The primary bedroom has a private terrace with views to the pool below and must-see master bath with multi-function jetted tub with bench-style seating. The shower is equally luxurious with a rainfall showerhead, body jets and handheld sprayer. Beautifully-finished terrace level with a home office, media room, billiard's room, gym, 3 bedrooms, and full bath. This home is truly an entertainer's dream with great flow, abundant natural light and so many spacious living and entertaining areas, including the pool terrace and lanai. In addition to the three-car garage, the circular driveway accommodates up to 20 cars for parties and holiday gatherings. Two gated entrances for easy in/out access to both Riverside Drive and Heards Ferry Road.