40 Cates Ridge Road Northwest

Closed 8/25/20

Sold

Last Sold Price

$7,500,000

6 beds12 baths9,194 sqft

40 Cates Ridge Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30327

Single FamilyProperty Type

8.4 acresLot Size

1997Year Built

$816/sq ftPrice per sq ft

$2,300/yrHOA Fees

4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Imagine having a private retreat just minutes from Buckhead. The property features 8.4 usable acres with lake, guest cottage and caretaker home or for security detail. The latest in Control4 technology, a freshly redone residence that is in perfect condition. All rooms open out to the pool and entertaining areas. The master suite is on the main with a screened patio overlooking the pool and an outdoor shower. Upstairs are 4 large bedroom suites and an attached guest apartment with kitchen, living...Imagine having a private retreat just minutes from Buckhead. The property features 8.4 usable acres with lake, guest cottage and caretaker home or for security detail. The latest in Control4 technology, a freshly redone residence that is in perfect condition. All rooms open out to the pool and entertaining areas. The master suite is on the main with a screened patio overlooking the pool and an outdoor shower. Upstairs are 4 large bedroom suites and an attached guest apartment with kitchen, living rm laundry. Daylight terrace with gym/spa bath, sauna. Fox theater! Very private, camera security and completely fenced. The property includes golf cart paths, walking trails, waterfalls to the lake, tennis and basketball court with lights, batting cages and new pool with spa. Interiors by Stewart Mohr feature high ceilings, open and bright. Whole property generator. Incredibly rare parcel that is at the end of a gated street and backs up to the national state forest by the river. The back gate opens onto Indian Trail and to the park. All systems replaced/upgraded including 3 wells on the property, new fountains for the lake and waterfalls. Walk or drive almost anywhere throughout the property. Walking trails behind the guest cottage. Close to private schools.

Listing closed: 08/25/2020 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 6660804

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Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties, John Scott

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$45,546 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$40,039

Property Taxes

$5,316

HOA Dues

$192

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Property Information for 40 Cates Ridge Road Northwest

Property Details

Taxes: $63,787 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Fulton County
Subdivision Complex: North Buckhead
Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Exterior: Gas Grill, Private Front Entry, Private Rear Entry, Rear Stairs, Tennis Court(s)
Num Of Garage Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Side, Kitchen Level, Level Driveway
Property Attached: No
Waterfront Features: Lake Front, Pond, Lake

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1997
Lot Size: 8.40 AC / 365,904 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Community Features: Gated, Homeowners Assoc, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Pool, Sauna, Tennis Court(s)
Directions: 5 minutes North of West Paces Ferry Road. Northside Drive past west Garmon and Crest Valley. Cates Ridge is a cul de sac street that is gated on the left hand side of the street.

Lake Name: None
View: Lake
Coordinates: -84.432499, 33.890661

Taxes and HOA Information

Parcel Number: 17 0203 LL0737
Tax Year: 2016

Master Association Fee: $2,300.00
Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
HOA Rent Restrictions: No
Association: No
Block: 0
Tax Lot: 0

School Information

School Bus Route Elem: No
School Bus Route High: No

School Bus Route Middle: No
Elementary School: Heards Ferry
High School: Riverwood International Charter
Middle School: Ridgeview Charter

Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour Link: https://www.tourfactory.com/idxr1205557

Parking

# of Carport Spaces: 0
Carport or Garage: 4

Open Parking: Yes

Agent

Payment and Rate

Concessions Amt: $.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Zoned

Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement: Driveway Access, Exterior Entry, Finished, Finished Bath, Full, Interior Entry
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Outside, Other Room
# of Fireplaces: 5
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Entrance Foyer 2 Story, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Upper, Sauna, Smart Home, Wet Bar
Levels/Stories: Two
Other Equipment: Dehumidifier, Generator, Home Theater, Intercom, Irrigation Equipment
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Bedroom Features: In-Law Floorplan, Master on Main
Diningroom Features: Butlers Pantry, Separate Dining Room
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Keeping Room, Kitchen Island, Pantry Walk-In, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
Master Bathroom Features: Bidet, Double Vanity, Separate His/Hers, Separate Tub/Shower
Main Bedrooms: 1
Total Half Baths: 4
Bathrooms Total Interger: 12
Main Full Baths: 2
Additional Rooms: Computer Room, Den, Exercise Room, Family Room, Game Room, Great Room - 1 Story, Media Room, Wine Cellar
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 10.00

Exterior Features

Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp, Accessible Entrance, Accessible Kitchen
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides

Dock: None
Fencing: Fenced, Invisible
Horse Amenities: Pasture
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Screened
Pool Features: Heated, In Ground
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Roof Type: Slate
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Closed Circuit Camera(s), Fire Alarm, Security Gate, Security Lights, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Spa Features: Private
Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Laundry Room
Pool Private: Yes
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Other Structures: Cabana, Carriage House, Guest House, Outbuilding, Outdoor Kitchen, Pergola

Property

Utilities

Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available

Water Source: Public
Electric: Other

Property and Assessments

Assumable: No
FHA Condo Approval: No

Home Warranty: No
Plat Book: 0
Plat Page: 0
Property Condition: Resale
Representative of Property: No
Possession: Close Of Escrow

Green Features

Green Energy Efficient: Windows
Green Energy Generation: None

Lot Information

Section/GMD: 0
SqFt Source: Appraiser

Square Footage: 9194.0
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Land lot: 0
Lot Features: Borders US/State Park, Lake/Pond On Lot, Landscaped, Private
Acreage Source: Appraiser
Lot Size Dimensions: 322x168x350x450x1147x174x
Waterfront Footage: 0.0

Multi Family

Multi-Family Information

# Of Units In Community: 0
Number of Units To Be Built: 0

Income & Expenses Information

Swim/Tennis Fee: $0

Rental

Rent Information

Terms: Other
Land Lease: No

Property History for 40 Cates Ridge Road Northwest

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 15, 2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #308402850	$6,365,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/15/2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #308402850	$6,365,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

40 Cates Ridge Road Northwest

Beds

Baths

9.5

Total Finished SqFt

8,793 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

8,793 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

90,343 SqFt

Schools near 40 Cates Ridge Road Northwest

This home is within Fulton County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Heards Ferry Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.4 mi
8/10	Ridgeview Charter School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	4.2 mi
8/10	Riverwood International Charter School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.0 mi
6/10	Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence	Public - Nearby school	2 to 12	1.2 mi
2/10	Independence Alternative School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	9.8 mi
NR	Wellspring Living	Public - Nearby school	6 to 12	9.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Heards Ferry Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.4 mi
8/10	Ridgeview Charter School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	4.2 mi
8/10	Riverwood International Charter School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.0 mi
6/10	Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence Public2 to 12 Nearby school	1.2 mi
2/10	Independence Alternative School Public9 to 12 Choice school	9.8 mi
NR	Wellspring Living Public6 to 12 Nearby school	9.8 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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