Charming, well maintained, colonial style home located on a large corner lot in popular Benton Woods neighborhood & located in award winning Riverwood International High School district. Walking distance to shopping & restaurants in the heart of Sandy Springs. Easy access to Ga. 400 & I-285. Less than 2.5 miles from Northside & Emory Saint Josephs Hospital & Childrens Healthcare. Hardwood floors main floor & upstairs. Remodeled eat-in kitchen w/granite counter tops, breakfast bar, new stainless steel refrigerator, built-in desk area, bay window & recessed lighting. Large family room with brick fireplace, built-in bookshelves & plantation shutters. French doors lead out to brick patio and private fenced level backyard. Garden area and storage shed. Oversized dining room. Separate living room. Lovely dental molding. 4 bedrooms and 2 baths upstairs. Master bath with large walk-in closet and makeup vanity. Unfinished daylight basement w/separate room used as an office, family room w/decorative brick fireplace, & rec room w/windows & exterior entry. Large corner lot allows for a side entry 2 car garage, ample turnaround area, extra parking space, and level area for basketball hoop. Exterior door from garage leads to backyard. Water heater & upgraded plumbing (2016), dishwasher (2019), garbage disposal (2019), AC evaporator coil (2020), & roof (2017).
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
2 car garageParking
Listed by Tenley Robinson• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
Bought with STEVEN PARKER• Keller Williams Rlty, First Atlanta
Source:FMLS #6760857
Redfin Estimate
$716,547
$222K since sold in September 2020$14K since August
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This home's estimate is 12.8% lower than the average sale price ($822K) of 6 comparable homes.
Charming, well maintained, colonial style home located on a large corner lot in popular Benton Woods neighborhood & located in award winning Riverwood International High School district. Walking distance to shopping & restaurants in the heart of Sandy Springs. Easy access to Ga. 400 & I-285. Less than 2.5 miles from Northside & Emory Saint Josephs Hospital & Childrens Healthcare. Hardwood floors main floor & upstairs. Remodeled eat-in kitchen w/granite counter tops, breakfast bar, new stainless steel refrigerator, built-in desk area, bay window & recessed lighting. Large family room with brick fireplace, built-in bookshelves & plantation shutters. French doors lead out to brick patio and private fenced level backyard. Garden area and storage shed. Oversized dining room. Separate living room. Lovely dental molding. 4 bedrooms and 2 baths upstairs. Master bath with large walk-in closet and makeup vanity. Unfinished daylight basement w/separate room used as an office, family room w/decorative brick fireplace, & rec room w/windows & exterior entry. Large corner lot allows for a side entry 2 car garage, ample turnaround area, extra parking space, and level area for basketball hoop. Exterior door from garage leads to backyard. Water heater & upgraded plumbing (2016), dishwasher (2019), garbage disposal (2019), AC evaporator coil (2020), & roof (2017).
Public Records
Jul 29, 2005
Sold
$398,000
Public Records
Oct 8, 1998
Sold
$275,000
Public Records
Apr 29, 1983
Sold
$122,500
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,418 (+2.0%)
$70,600 + $137,440
$208,040
2024
$6,290 (+4.5%)
$70,600 + $133,280
$203,880
2023
$6,020 (−0.4%)
$55,960 + $138,720
$194,680
2022
$6,043 (+14.6%)
$55,960 + $138,720
$194,680
2021
$5,272 (+28.4%)
$55,960 + $138,720
$194,680
2020
$4,105 (+1.8%)
$55,320 + $122,120
$177,440
2019
$4,031 (+0.7%)
$43,720 + $99,520
$143,240
2018
$4,003 (+0.2%)
$43,720 + $99,520
$143,240
2017
$3,994 (+0.7%)
$42,680 + $97,160
$139,840
2016
$3,968 (−0.3%)
$41,560 + $93,280
$134,840
2015
$3,979 (+31.3%)
$41,560 + $93,280
$134,840
2014
$3,030 (+3.2%)
$22,040 + $76,640
$98,680
2012
$2,937 (−13.3%)
$22,040 + $76,640
$98,680
2011
$3,385 (−0.4%)
$22,040 + $76,640
$98,680
2010
$3,400 (+1.5%)
$26,920 + $84,800
$111,720
2009
$3,348
$26,920 + $84,800
$111,720
2008
$3,348
$26,920 + $84,800
$111,720
Tax history for 5540 Windy Ridge Dr NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,418 (+2.0%)
$70,600 + $137,440
$208,040
2024
$6,290 (+4.5%)
$70,600 + $133,280
$203,880
2023
$6,020 (−0.4%)
$55,960 + $138,720
$194,680
2022
$6,043 (+14.6%)
$55,960 + $138,720
$194,680
2021
$5,272 (+28.4%)
$55,960 + $138,720
$194,680
2020
$4,105 (+1.8%)
$55,320 + $122,120
$177,440
2019
$4,031 (+0.7%)
$43,720 + $99,520
$143,240
2018
$4,003 (+0.2%)
$43,720 + $99,520
$143,240
2017
$3,994 (+0.7%)
$42,680 + $97,160
$139,840
2016
$3,968 (−0.3%)
$41,560 + $93,280
$134,840
2015
$3,979 (+31.3%)
$41,560 + $93,280
$134,840
2014
$3,030 (+3.2%)
$22,040 + $76,640
$98,680
2012
$2,937 (−13.3%)
$22,040 + $76,640
$98,680
2011
$3,385 (−0.4%)
$22,040 + $76,640
$98,680
2010
$3,400 (+1.5%)
$26,920 + $84,800
$111,720
2009
$3,348
$26,920 + $84,800
$111,720
2008
$3,348
$26,920 + $84,800
$111,720
*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
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.49 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
2,028
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fulton County
APN
17 006900020497
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
RD-18
Residential Detached District 18
The Residential Detached districts are intended for detached single unit residences on typical suburban lot sizes. The districts also allow for limited civic, open space and park uses.
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: High Point
Middle Or Junior School: Ridgeview Charter
High School: Riverwood International Charter
Location Information
Directions: North on Roswell Rd. Right on Glenridge, left onto Benton Woods Drive. Right on Windy Ridge but driveway is off Benton Woods Dr. From Ga. 400, exit Glenridge Connector, left on Glenridge Dr. Then right on Benton Woods Dr.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Fulton
Community Information
Community Features: Near Marta, Near Shopping, Other
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,028
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.49 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Fulton County
APN: 17 006900020497
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
High Point Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Ridgeview Charter School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Riverwood International Charter School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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Sandy Springs runs along the Chattahoochee River, with the Riverside and Hammond Drive corridors offering a different pace and price point than the areas closer to GA-400 and Perimeter Center. City Springs anchors the downtown area with shops,...
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