Stunning five bedroom, nine bath Mediterranean estate on 4.23 acre private hilltop lot featured on the cover of famed Atlanta architect James Means' book. Columns, keystones, chimney caps, mantels imported from Vicenza, Italy. Perfect for entertaining, main floor features fabulous living room, dining room, library/office, sitting room, sunroom and kitchen with butlers pantry open to family room. Spaces flow seamlessly to expansive fireside outdoor patio, backyard and boxwood gardens. Primary suite with two separate baths plus two bedrooms en suite baths up. Attached teen/in-law/guest suite with two bedrooms ensuite baths and bonus media room upstairs off kitchen. Gracious three car garage and motor court parking. Terrace level offers bonus media room, laundry, arts & crafts room, plus full and half baths with ample storage. Plans for a pool complete this dream escape in the heart of Buckhead in Atlanta.
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
4.23 acresLot Size
3 car garageParking
Listed by KIPLYN THOMPSON• Beacham and Company
Listed by Alec Williams• Beacham and Company
Bought with Cindy Smith• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Source:FMLS #7010456
Redfin Estimate
$3,010,259
$10K since sold in May 2022$34K since July
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This home's estimate is 28.2% higher than the average sale price ($2.35M) of 6 comparable homes.
Palladian villa featured on the cover of Architect JAMES MEANS’ book. Often copied but never duplicated. 4.23 acre lot with exceptional privacy. Columns, keystones, chimney caps, statues, mantels imported from Vicenza, Italy. Renovated/expanded in 2004 and 2009. Custom millwork and finishes throughout. 6 fireplaces. Upstairs master with his/her baths and 2 additional bedrooms. Attached teen/guest suite wing with 2 bedrooms and bonus room above the 3-car garage. Kitchen/family opens to fireside stone patio. Ludowici tile roof. Plenty of room for a pool. Very Special!
Public Records
Jan 7, 2004
Sold
$1,320,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$44,066 (−17.5%)
$251,000 + $826,160
$1,077,160
2024
$53,397 (+8.7%)
$593,920 + $710,360
$1,304,280
2023
$49,140 (+70.6%)
$506,960 + $693,040
$1,200,000
2022
$28,809 (−7.7%)
$133,440 + $786,560
$920,000
2021
$31,205 (+59.4%)
$133,440 + $786,560
$920,000
2020
$19,576 (+0.7%)
$239,520 + $280,480
$520,000
2019
$19,438 (−24.4%)
$239,520 + $280,480
$520,000
2018
$25,708 (+31.9%)
$239,520 + $280,480
$520,000
2017
$19,487 (−0.3%)
$239,520 + $462,000
$701,520
2016
$19,538 (−0.3%)
$213,480 + $266,520
$480,000
2015
$19,590 (+14.0%)
$213,480 + $266,520
$480,000
2014
$17,188 (+18.5%)
$213,480 + $266,520
$480,000
2012
$14,500
$213,480 + $400,120
$613,600
2011
$14,501 (−33.1%)
$213,480 + $141,680
$355,160
2010
$21,685 (+17.3%)
$213,480 + $301,680
$515,160
2009
$18,486
$213,480 + $301,680
$515,160
2008
$18,486
$213,480 + $301,680
$515,160
Tax history for 4491 Sentinel Post Rd NW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$44,066 (−17.5%)
$251,000 + $826,160
$1,077,160
2024
$53,397 (+8.7%)
$593,920 + $710,360
$1,304,280
2023
$49,140 (+70.6%)
$506,960 + $693,040
$1,200,000
2022
$28,809 (−7.7%)
$133,440 + $786,560
$920,000
2021
$31,205 (+59.4%)
$133,440 + $786,560
$920,000
2020
$19,576 (+0.7%)
$239,520 + $280,480
$520,000
2019
$19,438 (−24.4%)
$239,520 + $280,480
$520,000
2018
$25,708 (+31.9%)
$239,520 + $280,480
$520,000
2017
$19,487 (−0.3%)
$239,520 + $462,000
$701,520
2016
$19,538 (−0.3%)
$213,480 + $266,520
$480,000
2015
$19,590 (+14.0%)
$213,480 + $266,520
$480,000
2014
$17,188 (+18.5%)
$213,480 + $266,520
$480,000
2012
$14,500
$213,480 + $400,120
$613,600
2011
$14,501 (−33.1%)
$213,480 + $141,680
$355,160
2010
$21,685 (+17.3%)
$213,480 + $301,680
$515,160
2009
$18,486
$213,480 + $301,680
$515,160
2008
$18,486
$213,480 + $301,680
$515,160
*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
Beds
5
Baths
8
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.21 Acres
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
6,403
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fulton County
APN
17 021400040218
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential District
The intent of this chapter in establishing the R-1 Single-Family Residential District is as follows: To provide for the protection of areas presently developed on large tracts of land.; To provide for future compatible development in such areas by permitting development at a density of not more than one dwelling unit per two acres.; To provide for the development of recreational, religious, and educational facilities as basic elements of a balanced community.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 7
# of Half Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Separate His/Hers
Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: In-Law Floorplan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 6
Fireplace Features: Basement, Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Outside
Interior Features: Bookcases, Entrance Foyer 2 Story, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, His and Hers Closets, Permanent Attic Stairs, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Indoor Grill, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Basement
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets White,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Pantry Walk-In,Stone Counters,View to Family Room,Wine Rack
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Jackson - Atlanta
Middle Or Junior School: Willis A. Sutton
High School: North Atlanta
Location Information
Directions: From Northside Parkway, to East on Mt. Paran Rd, Left on Sentinel Post Rd. After Stop sign at Sentinel Post Rd, and Whitewater Creek, house is 5th driveway on the right
Road Surface Type: Paved
Community Information
Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 8.0
Sq. Ft.: 6,403
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4.21 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Fulton County
APN: 17 021400040218
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
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Schools
Jackson Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Sutton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
8/10
North Atlanta High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
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