$1,750,000

Imagine a unique and special opportunity to enjoy a peaceful setting in a luxurious already renovated home while being able to customize for the future, feeling worlds away from the bustle of the city, yet so close to everything; imagine 2014 North Ponce. Newly renovated mid-century two story brick traditional in historic Druid Hills perched on a hilltop acre lot offers the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and possibility. Tucked between Olmsted's Deepdene Park and the Fernbank Forest, winding up a long tree-lined drive surrounded by mature landscaping, a peaceful approach transports you to a private retreat. Envision morning sipping a favorite drink, listening to birds, and relaxing in the beauty of your own private nature preserve. Exceptional interior renovation by Avalon Custom Homes creates bright, airy, and open rooms while adding a wing for a primary suite. Every interior detail, from the choice of materials to the intentional use of space, is thoughtfully and professionally planned and updated from the top-of-the-line kitchen to the spa-inspired bathrooms. An abundance of natural light flows in from windows which strategically frame views. The oversized great room boasts a dramatic vaulted ceiling, skylights, a wood burning fireplace, floating cabinets, and a roomy window seat. The completely custom kitchen with island, overlooking both the great room and the separate dining room, features custom-built natural oak cabinets, Caesarstone countertops, Nemo stacked tile backsplash, Thermador appliances: 36 inch 6 burner dual fuel range, wall oven, cabinet-paneled dishwasher, cabinet paneled 48 inch built-in refrigerator, and built-in microwave. Flow out onto the deck from multiple points in the home, perfect for entertainment circulation. Flat and expansive back yard has been graded for a pool and offers ample space to create your dream back yard oasis. Main floor primary suite off of a secluded hallway is a true sanctuary, with vaulted ceilings and its own screen porch - an ideal spot to unwind. Primary bathroom features a long floating double vanity, separate glass enclosed shower, free-standing deep soaking tub, a separate water closet, and Marmo Calcatta Gold porcelain tile. Mudroom entry in the rear of the home has floor to ceiling custom made oak closets and pantry storage. Main floor laundry room features extra cabinetry, space for hanging clothes, and terrazzo tile flooring. Main floor also includes a home office with built-in bookcases, a separate living room/ bonus room, a glass walled reading nook, and a sophisticated wall-papered powder room. Upper floor encompasses three more bedrooms. Upper floor mini-primary bedroom suite boasts a walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom. Two additional upstairs bedrooms share a hall bathroom. A concrete pad, with underground utilities (electric conduit, water line, sewer line) has been poured and is ready for a future two car garage with carriage house. Site finished solid oak flooring throughout the home; built-in speakers; whole house water filter; roof, tankless water heater, and both HVAC systems (one zoned) are less than 3 years old; irrigation system (requires new controls). A premier intown location between Downtown Decatur and Emory University, convenient to CDC/VA, Midtown Atlanta, and Downtown Atlanta.