Gorgeous 4-sided European brick traditional on 1.5 acre double lot. Sentinel Ferry is a private gated community of 52 executive homes situated on the banks of the Chattahoochee river--yet convenient to downtown, Buckhead, Brookhaven, Alpharetta, as well as premier shopping, dining, golfing & schools. Home has an amazing open-concept with both luxurious & casual indoor & outdoor live/work/play spaces. The executive office on main is filled with natural light, high ceilings, plantation shutters & rich wood details with double doors for privacy. Impressive chef's kitchen featuring a Wolf gas range with griddle and custom-designed vented hood, enormous pantry, and a large breakfast bar. Kitchen opens to family room with a stone fireplace, featuring a Napoleon wood burning insert, custom slate tile floor all overlooking private wooded backyard. French doors from family room open to partially covered expansive deck that features a stone fireplace with custom wood-fired pizza oven & grilling deck. The keeping room, adjacent to the large open kitchen, has a wet bar and cabinetry (could also be used as a hobby/ home business office /craft center, etc). Well maintained with newer roof, HVAC (main), freshly painted interior & exterior, new carpet, refinished hardwoods, all recessed canned lighting thru-out home replaced with LEDs, new pool pump motor with capacity for full sized pool & new water heater. A lovely owner's suite, has a cozy fireplace, 2 huge custom-designed walk-in his and her closets with quality cabinetry. Newly renovated high-end bath with gorgeous cabinetry, tile flooring, plumbing & lighting is all custom designed with latest style including an Italian marble steam shower with commercial steam unit! Three additional bedrooms upstairs all with wonderful full sized closets and renovated bathrooms. This home has an incredible terrace entertainment-rec space including: a 3000-bottle wine cellar, bar, exercise room, kitchenette, full bath, plus special gaming areas for billiards, cards, pinball, foosball and movie watching. Double french doors open to a private backyard outdoor covered private living area with stone fireplace, flagstone patio, garden, 500-gal in ground jacuzzi, and outdoor shower. Additionally there's several ample-sized storage rooms with shelving. Don't miss the large shed /workshop in back corner of home which can easily accommodate any array of hobbies like wood-working, pottery, painting or gardening. Just steps from the patio is a large fenced organic garden: blueberry bushes, vegetables, and herb garden from which you can enjoy home grown produce in any season. The adjoining second lot- on the cul de sac- is buildable with conditions--options to sell or build. Offers additional off-street parking as well as easy access to the neighborhood private pool, tennis courts and the Chattahoochee river, just beyond the clubhouse. Professionally landscaped with irrigation system and outdoor lighting. The home has a 3 car garage, equipped with 220V Tesla charging port (30 amp), and large driveway parking space. Also an additional 220 Volt port is connected to a subpanel that is generator ready. Subpanel is pre-wired to sections of home. Invisible dog fence is installed that surrounds both lot perimeters The sophisticated on-trend design & functionality, architectural details, and craftsmanship all combined with a convenient location, make this truly a live-work-play property that many homeowners need today! You'll always feel "at home" here just relaxing or entertaining in style.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
1.5 acresLot Size
$227Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by BILL HAAS• Keller Williams Realty Atl Perimeter
Listed by CATHY HAAS• Keller Williams Realty Atl Perimeter
Bought with Carly Nassar• Compass
Source:FMLS #7163831
Redfin Estimate
$1,701,159
$201K since sold in June 2023$44K since August
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 23.4% higher than the average sale price ($1.38M) of 6 comparable homes.
Gorgeous 4-sided European brick traditional on 1.5 acre double lot. Sentinel Ferry is a private gated community of 52 executive homes situated on the banks of the Chattahoochee river--yet convenient to downtown, Buckhead, Brookhaven, Alpharetta, as well as premier shopping, dining, golfing & schools. Home has an amazing open-concept with both luxurious & casual indoor & outdoor live/work/play spaces. The executive office on main is filled with natural light, high ceilings, plantation shutters & rich wood details with double doors for privacy. Impressive chef's kitchen featuring a Wolf gas range with griddle and custom-designed vented hood, enormous pantry, and a large breakfast bar. Kitchen opens to family room with a stone fireplace, featuring a Napoleon wood burning insert, custom slate tile floor all overlooking private wooded backyard. French doors from family room open to partially covered expansive deck that features a stone fireplace with custom wood-fired pizza oven & grilling deck. The keeping room, adjacent to the large open kitchen, has a wet bar and cabinetry (could also be used as a hobby/ home business office /craft center, etc). Well maintained with newer roof, HVAC (main), freshly painted interior & exterior, new carpet, refinished hardwoods, all recessed canned lighting thru-out home replaced with LEDs, new pool pump motor with capacity for full sized pool & new water heater. A lovely owner's suite, has a cozy fireplace, 2 huge custom-designed walk-in his and her closets with quality cabinetry. Newly renovated high-end bath with gorgeous cabinetry, tile flooring, plumbing & lighting is all custom designed with latest style including an Italian marble steam shower with commercial steam unit! Three additional bedrooms upstairs all with wonderful full sized closets and renovated bathrooms. This home has an incredible terrace entertainment-rec space including: a 3000-bottle wine cellar, bar, exercise room, kitchenette, full bath, plus special gaming areas for billiards, cards, pinball, foosball and movie watching. Double french doors open to a private backyard outdoor covered private living area with stone fireplace, flagstone patio, garden, 500-gal in ground jacuzzi, and outdoor shower. Additionally there's several ample-sized storage rooms with shelving. Don't miss the large shed /workshop in back corner of home which can easily accommodate any array of hobbies like wood-working, pottery, painting or gardening. Just steps from the patio is a large fenced organic garden: blueberry bushes, vegetables, and herb garden from which you can enjoy home grown produce in any season. The home has a 3 car garage, equipped with 220V Tesla charging port (30 amp), and large driveway parking space. The adjoining second lot- on the cul de sac- offers additional off-street parking as well as easy access to the neighborhood private pool, tennis courts and the Chattahoochee river, just beyond the clubhouse. The sophisticated on-trend design & functionality, architectural details, and craftsmanship all combined with a convenient location, make this truly a live-work-play property that many homeowners need today! You'll always feel "at home" here just relaxing or entertaining in style.
GAMLS #10101886
Dec 31, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Oct 18, 2022
Listed
$1,750,000
$233/sq ft
GAMLS #10089492
Sep 23, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Sep 8, 2022
Listed
$1,799,900
$240/sq ft
FMLS #7099679
Sep 7, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Aug 15, 2022
Listed
$1,899,900
$253/sq ft
GAMLS #10081893
Sep 7, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Aug 15, 2022
Listed
$1,899,900
$253/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 16, 2003
Sold
$1,250,000
$167/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,298 (−2.1%)
$150,480 + $422,280
$572,760
2024
$17,670 (+25.2%)
$150,480 + $422,280
$572,760
2023
$14,113 (+8.2%)
$150,480 + $464,560
$615,040
2022
$13,049 (+12.1%)
$128,120 + $380,000
$508,120
2021
$11,642 (+2.2%)
$156,360 + $241,680
$398,040
2020
$11,389 (+0.6%)
$147,640 + $221,960
$369,600
2019
$11,319 (+6.1%)
$147,640 + $221,960
$369,600
2018
$10,664 (−2.8%)
$147,640 + $221,960
$369,600
2017
$10,976
$147,640 + $281,120
$428,760
2016
$10,976 (−0.3%)
$93,680 + $242,400
$336,080
2015
$11,014 (−3.6%)
$93,680 + $242,400
$336,080
2014
$11,430 (−27.0%)
$93,680 + $242,400
$336,080
2012
$15,659 (−0.2%)
$93,680 + $242,400
$336,080
2011
$15,683 (−4.2%)
$123,240 + $349,800
$473,040
2010
$16,371 (+2.8%)
$129,440 + $366,240
$495,680
2009
$15,928
$129,440 + $366,240
$495,680
2008
$15,928
$129,440 + $366,240
$495,680
Tax history for 8181 Nesbit Ferry Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,298 (−2.1%)
$150,480 + $422,280
$572,760
2024
$17,670 (+25.2%)
$150,480 + $422,280
$572,760
2023
$14,113 (+8.2%)
$150,480 + $464,560
$615,040
2022
$13,049 (+12.1%)
$128,120 + $380,000
$508,120
2021
$11,642 (+2.2%)
$156,360 + $241,680
$398,040
2020
$11,389 (+0.6%)
$147,640 + $221,960
$369,600
2019
$11,319 (+6.1%)
$147,640 + $221,960
$369,600
2018
$10,664 (−2.8%)
$147,640 + $221,960
$369,600
2017
$10,976
$147,640 + $281,120
$428,760
2016
$10,976 (−0.3%)
$93,680 + $242,400
$336,080
2015
$11,014 (−3.6%)
$93,680 + $242,400
$336,080
2014
$11,430 (−27.0%)
$93,680 + $242,400
$336,080
2012
$15,659 (−0.2%)
$93,680 + $242,400
$336,080
2011
$15,683 (−4.2%)
$123,240 + $349,800
$473,040
2010
$16,371 (+2.8%)
$129,440 + $366,240
$495,680
2009
$15,928
$129,440 + $366,240
$495,680
2008
$15,928
$129,440 + $366,240
$495,680
*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
6
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.49 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,419
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fulton County
APN
06 0344 LL0755
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.
Fireplace Features: Basement, Family Room, Gas Starter, Keeping Room, Master Bedroom, Outside
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Central Vacuum, Coffered Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer 2 Story, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Speed Internet, His and Hers Closets, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Marble
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets White,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Pantry Walk-In,Solid Surface Counters,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Open Concept,Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Family Room, Game Room, Great Room - 2 Story, Office, Wine Cellar, Workshop
Basement: Daylight, Finished, Finished Bath, Full
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Three Or More
Above Grade Finished Area: 5,342
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,913
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 240
AccessibilityFeatures: Accessible Approach with Ramp, Accessible Entrance, Accessible Hallway(s)
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Garden, Private Yard, Rear Stairs, Other
Roof: Composition, Ridge Vents
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Pool Features: Heated, In Ground
Spa Features: Private
Other Structures: Pergola, Workshop
Other Equipment: Intercom, Irrigation Equipment
Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, HVAC, Insulation, Thermostat
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: 62 BB SENTINEL FERRY
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Whole House Fan, Zoned
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $2,640
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee Includes: Security, Swim/Tennis
Has Association
School Information
Elementary School: Dunwoody Springs
Middle Or Junior School: Sandy Springs
High School: North Springs
Location Information
Directions: Take Spalding Drive, Sandy Springs to Nesbit Ferry Rd (southside of the river), follow all the way to the Sentinel Ferry gate at end. GPS friendly.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Gated, Homeowners Assoc, Near Trails/Greenway, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,419
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.49 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: —
County: Fulton County
APN: 06 0344 LL0755
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
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Schools
Dunwoody Springs Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.8mi
6/10
Sandy Springs Charter Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.9mi
6/10
North Springs Charter High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.1mi
7/10
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