1740 Childress Drive SW Atlanta, GA 30311
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoGAMLS / Listed By: Kevin Moody, Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate Metro Brokers

  1740 Childress Drive SW Atlanta, GA 30311

Active (57 Days)
$1,198,000 (USD)
6
BED
6
BATH
4,688
SQFT

Description

A private retreat, hidden behind iron gates yet remarkably close to everything Atlanta has to offer. 1740 Childress Drive SW is an exceptional estate residence where privacy, architectural character, and sophisticated indoor-outdoor living come together in a setting rarely found this close to the city. From the private iron-gated entrance and brick drive to the striking blend of brick and stone architecture, the home makes an impression before you ever step inside. Professionally landscaped grounds surround a residence designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable everyday living. CUSTOM OUTDOOR KITCHEN. DEDICATED HOME THEATER. PRIVATE OWNER'S RETREAT WITH BALCONY. FINISHED TERRACE LEVEL. These are just some of the exceptional features awaiting you at 1740 Childress Drive SW. Inside, soaring ceilings, dramatic walls of windows, rich hardwood floors, and exquisite architectural details create an impressive sense of scale and elegance. The open-concept design provides a natural flow between the main living spaces, while thoughtfully designed rooms offer both formal entertaining and comfortable everyday living. The chef's kitchen serves as a natural gathering place, while the expansive owner's suite provides a private retreat of its own, complete with a balcony overlooking the wooded surroundings and a separate sitting room that can also function as an executive office. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers six bedrooms, five full baths, and one-half bath, providing exceptional flexibility for family and guests. The finished terrace level extends the living and entertaining possibilities even further, featuring a dedicated home theater, spacious recreation room, full bath, laundry area, and additional living space. Step outside and the home takes on an entirely different character. A covered terrace and custom outdoor kitchen create an exceptional setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the privacy of the wooded surroundings. All of this is set within convenient reach of Downtown Atlanta, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, shopping, dining, and major highways - giving you the rare combination of privacy, space, and accessibility. Some homes are simply seen. Others are experienced. Schedule your private tour and experience this extraordinary Atlanta retreat for yourself.

MLS #:
10813606
Taxes
$18,393(2025)
Lot Size
0.55 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2008
Style
Colonial
County
Fulton County
Community
Adams Drive Estates

Listed By

Kevin Moody, Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate Metro Brokers
Source
GAMLS
Last checked Sep 22 2026 at 9:20 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Bookcases
  • Double Vanity
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Tray Ceiling(s)
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows
  • Laundry: In Basement
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Disposal
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Double Oven
Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Solid Surface Counters
  • Kitchen Island
Subdivision
  • Adams Drive Estates
Lot Information
  • Private
  • Open Lot
Property Features
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room
Heating and Cooling
  • Electric
  • Central Air
Basement Information
  • Full
  • Exterior Entry
  • Finished
Flooring
  • Hardwood
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Water Available, Phone Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
School Information
  • Elementary School: Kimberly
  • Middle School: Bunche
  • High School: Therrell
Garage
  • Garage
Parking
  • Garage
  • Total: 3
Living Area
  • 4,688 sqft
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