Closed by Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International

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.

Features
: Private, In Ground
: Oversized Master, Master On Main, In-law Floorplan
: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/shower, Soaking Tub
: Separate Dining Room, Seats 12+
: Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 10 Ft Main, Walk-in Closet(s), Double Vanity, His And Hers Closets, High Ceilings 10 Ft Lower, High Ceilings 10 Ft Upper
: Main Level, Laundry Room
4
: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
: Finished, Finished Bath, Interior Entry, Exterior Entry
: No
: Private Yard
: Front Yard, Back Yard, Landscaped, Private
: Composition
: No
: Garage, Kitchen Level
3
Address Map
516 Tara Trail
Atlanta
GA
30327
Fulton - GA
W85° 36' 6.4''
N33° 53' 31.3''
Please use GPS.
Chastain
Additional Details
7750099
Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
: Traditional
Riverwood International Charter
Ridgeview Charter
Heards Ferry
$3,815,000
: Stone, Shingle Siding
: Three Or More
: Home Theater
: No
5
: No
$2,895,000
17 0136 LL0879
: Resale
: City Street
$17,986
2025
: Public
: Septic Tank

516 Tara Trail

516 Tara Trail, Atlanta, Georgia 30327

5 Bedrooms
5 Bathrooms
7,400 Sqft
$3,815,000
MLS# 7750099
Basic Details
Status : Closed
Asking Price : $3,815,000
Bedrooms : 5
Bathrooms : 5
Half Bathrooms : 3
Square Footage : 7,400 Sqft
Year Built : 2000
Lot Area : 1.33 Acres
Standard Status : Closed
Close Date : 05/27/2026
Property SubType : Single Family Residence
Ben Hirsh
Hirsh Real Estate - Buckhead.com
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