Stunning Stan Dixon renovation situated on a 1.6 acre private lot in the heart of Buckhead! Indoor/outdoor living is a must with French doors opening to a spacious rear deck that overlooks a grassy play area and a heated-saltwater pool with an adjacent cabana. An impressive kitchen features a spacious island with seating, refrigerator/freezer drawer, ample prep space, and a cozy breakfast room adorned with a wood burning fireplace.. Noteworthy details include white cabinetry, marble countertops, a Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, a Sharp microwave drawer, and three large windows filling the space with natural light. Entertain guests in the generously sized formal dining room, or unwind in the multiple inviting living spaces. The main level also features a guest suite for added convenience. Retreat to the exquisite owner's suite, adorned with french doors that look out onto picturesque views of the wooded backyard. The spacious primary bath boasts a beautiful barrel-vaulted hallway, a double vanity, separate tub and shower, his and hers closets, and heated floors. Upstairs, a thoughtfully designed landing area maximizes usable space with two built-in desks, bookcases, and cabinet storage. Two additional bedrooms and a bathroom with a glass shower complete the upper level. The living spaces extend to the terrace level, featuring daylight-filled rooms, including a laundry room, gym, full pool bathroom, and a spacious rec room with French doors to the backyard. Additional highlights include extensive stone walls, a two-car stone garage with space below already stubbed with electrical and plumbing lines for a guest house, a parking pad, and a level front yard. The location is unbeatable in the Morris Brandon Elementary School district with proximity to I-75, I-85, Buckhead, Midtown, and the amenities of Buckhead living, this one will not last long!
Single-familyProperty Type
1937Year Built
1.6 acresLot Size
$435Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Robin Collins• Ansley Real Estate | Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with Austin R Landers• Dorsey Alston Realtors
Source:FMLS #7315333
Redfin Estimate
$2,523,858
$274K since sold in February 2024$0 since August
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This home's estimate is 30.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.93M) of 6 comparable homes.
Stunning Stan Dixon renovation situated on a 1.6 acre private lot in the heart of Buckhead! Indoor/outdoor living is a must with French doors opening to a spacious rear deck that overlooks a grassy play area and a heated-saltwater pool with an adjacent cabana. An impressive kitchen features a spacious island with seating, refrigerator/freezer drawer, ample prep space, and a cozy breakfast room adorned with a wood burning fireplace.. Noteworthy details include white cabinetry, marble countertops, a Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, a Sharp microwave drawer, and three large windows filling the space with natural light. Entertain guests in the generously sized formal dining room, or unwind in the multiple inviting living spaces. The main level also features a guest suite for added convenience. Retreat to the exquisite owner's suite, adorned with french doors that look out onto picturesque views of the wooded backyard. The spacious primary bath boasts a beautiful barrel-vaulted hallway, a double vanity, separate tub and shower, his and hers closets, and heated floors. Upstairs, a thoughtfully designed landing area maximizes usable space with two built-in desks, bookcases, and cabinet storage. Two additional bedrooms and a bathroom with a glass shower complete the upper level. The living spaces extend to the terrace level, featuring daylight-filled rooms, including a laundry room, gym, full pool bathroom, and a spacious rec room with French doors to the backyard. Additional highlights include extensive stone walls, a two-car stone garage with space below already stubbed with electrical and plumbing lines for a guest house, a parking pad, and a level front yard. The location is unbeatable in the Morris Brandon Elementary School district with proximity to I-75, I-85, Buckhead, Midtown, and the amenities of Buckhead living, this one will not last long!
FMLS #6849767
Apr 23, 2021
Sold
$1,875,000
$323/sq ft
Mar 20, 2021
Pending
—
Mar 11, 2021
Contingent
—
Mar 8, 2021
Listed
$1,849,000
$319/sq ft
Situated in the heart of Buckhead, this au courant home impresses with an incredible renovation by Stan Dixon. Enjoy the outdoors on the expansive rear deck, which leads to a grassy play area and beyond to the heated and saltwater pool and cabana. Continue into the stunning kitchen where a large island offers seating, refrigerator/freezer drawer and an abundance of prep space. Additional details include white cabinetry, marble countertops, a Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, a Sharp microwave drawer and three large windows flooding this space with natural light. Relax and unwind in the peaceful owner's suite with a wall of French doors that open to the back deck. The en suite bathroom features a barrel-vaulted hallway w/ dual walk-in closets, heated floors, double sinks, a soaking bathtub & a separate shower. A convenient bedroom suite is located on the main level. Venture upstairs to discover a well-designed landing area maximizing the usable space and outfitted with two built-in desks, bookcases and cabinet storage. Two add'l bedrooms, each w/ walk-in closets, and a bathroom with a glass shower complete the upper level. The living spaces continue on the terrace level, which offers an abundance of daylight-filled rooms including a laundry room, a gym, a full pool bathroom and a sprawling rec room with French doors to the backyard. Add'l details include extensive stone walls, a two-car stone garage with space below that is already stubbed with electrical and plumbing lines for a guest house, a parking pad & a level front yard. Located in the award-winning Morris Brandon Elementary School district, this inviting home offers proximity to I-75, I-85, Buckhead, Midtown and the perks of Buckhead living. Matterport and video tours available upon request.
GAMLS #8197438
Nov 20, 2017
Sold
$1,675,000
$289/sq ft
Oct 10, 2017
Pending
—
Jul 17, 2017
Price Changed
$1,795,000
$309/sq ft
May 30, 2017
Listed
$1,895,000
$326/sq ft
FMLS #5856076
Nov 20, 2017
Sold
$1,675,000
$289/sq ft
Oct 10, 2017
Pending
—
Jul 17, 2017
Price Changed
$1,795,000
$309/sq ft
May 30, 2017
Listed
$1,895,000
$326/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 3, 2004
Sold
$882,500
$152/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$35,847 (+4.7%)
$328,920 + $597,080
$926,000
2024
$34,223 (+23.3%)
$328,920 + $649,320
$978,240
2023
$27,747 (+5.4%)
$232,880 + $519,600
$752,480
2022
$26,322 (+27.9%)
$232,080 + $517,920
$750,000
2021
$20,579 (+0.3%)
$209,560 + $476,120
$685,680
2020
$20,521 (+0.6%)
$131,280 + $428,720
$560,000
2019
$20,406 (+10.3%)
$131,280 + $428,720
$560,000
2018
$18,508 (−4.1%)
$131,280 + $428,720
$560,000
2017
$19,294 (+37.8%)
$131,280 + $538,720
$670,000
2016
$13,998 (−0.2%)
$105,080 + $370,440
$475,520
2015
$14,031 (−3.0%)
$105,080 + $289,840
$394,920
2014
$14,469 (+65.9%)
$105,080 + $289,840
$394,920
2012
$8,719 (+0.6%)
$105,080 + $360,080
$465,160
2011
$8,670 (−1.4%)
$105,080 + $137,480
$242,560
2010
$8,792 (−20.8%)
$105,080 + $137,480
$242,560
2009
$11,097
$172,560 + $131,560
$304,120
2008
$11,097
$172,560 + $131,560
$304,120
Tax history for 1290 W Wesley Rd NW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$35,847 (+4.7%)
$328,920 + $597,080
$926,000
2024
$34,223 (+23.3%)
$328,920 + $649,320
$978,240
2023
$27,747 (+5.4%)
$232,880 + $519,600
$752,480
2022
$26,322 (+27.9%)
$232,080 + $517,920
$750,000
2021
$20,579 (+0.3%)
$209,560 + $476,120
$685,680
2020
$20,521 (+0.6%)
$131,280 + $428,720
$560,000
2019
$20,406 (+10.3%)
$131,280 + $428,720
$560,000
2018
$18,508 (−4.1%)
$131,280 + $428,720
$560,000
2017
$19,294 (+37.8%)
$131,280 + $538,720
$670,000
2016
$13,998 (−0.2%)
$105,080 + $370,440
$475,520
2015
$14,031 (−3.0%)
$105,080 + $289,840
$394,920
2014
$14,469 (+65.9%)
$105,080 + $289,840
$394,920
2012
$8,719 (+0.6%)
$105,080 + $360,080
$465,160
2011
$8,670 (−1.4%)
$105,080 + $137,480
$242,560
2010
$8,792 (−20.8%)
$105,080 + $137,480
$242,560
2009
$11,097
$172,560 + $131,560
$304,120
2008
$11,097
$172,560 + $131,560
$304,120
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.6 Acres
Year renovated
2016
Sq. Ft.
3,884
Year built
1937
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fulton County
APN
17 0196 LL0280
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
R-3
Single-Family Residential District
The intent of this chapter in establishing the R-3 Single-Family Residential District is as follows: To provide for the development of single-family residential communities and protection of existing communities on lots of medium size at a density of not more than 1 dwelling unit per 18,000 sq ft.; To provide for the development of recreational, religious, and educational facilities as basic elements in a balanced community.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Oct 24, 2025 • Active
Residential - hvac
Replace the heat pump and air handler.
HVAC
May 22, 2023 • Active
Residential - hvac
Replace a complete air conditioning system.
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Oversized Master,Sitting Room
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 4
Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry, Other Room
Interior Features: Bookcases, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, His and Hers Closets, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
TaxLegalDescription: All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 196 of the 17th District of Fulton County, Georgia, and being shown as No. 1290 on that certain individual plat of survey for Paul & Tanya Murphy which is recorded in Plat Book 349, Page 122, Fulton County, Georgia records, which plat is incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof. Being the same property as conveyed in that certain Warranty Deed recorded at Deed Book 38151, Page 354, Fulton County, Georgia records.
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Other
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Morris Brandon
Middle Or Junior School: Willis A. Sutton
High School: North Atlanta
Location Information
Directions: Going West on W Wesley, first house on the left past Bohler Rd.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Community Information
Community Features: Golf, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Swim Team, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,884
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: 2016
County: Fulton County
APN: 17 0196 LL0280
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Brandon Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Sutton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
North Atlanta High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
7/10
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