Located in the prestigious Payton Oaks community and within the top-rated Lakeside High School district, this exquisite home offers over almost a half acre of private property and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that seamlessly blends style and function. Grand style enhanced by 10-foot ceilings on the first floor. 9-foot ceilings on the second floor. And "high" ceilings in the full basement. The main level features lovely hardwood floors throughout. FLLOR PLANS AT END OF PHOTOS. The heart of the home is the oversized kitchen, which is truly a chef's dream. It features a new quartz countertop and ceramic tile backsplash, Thermador stainless steel appliances include a double oven, 5 burner gas cooktop and a super quiet dishwasher. The oversized stainless steel sink and gooseneck faucet make the cleanup of pots and pans easy peasy. Elegant cabinets have under-counter lighting. A hidden walk-in pantry and a large Laundry room with laundry sink make this area the command center of the home. Renovated in 2018. The open kitchen flows effortlessly into two stunning living areas—a grand family room with coffered ceilings, bookcases, a woodburning fireplace and a wall of windows and French doors overlooking the patio and landscaped rear lawn. The family room opens to a more formal living room with its own wood-burning fireplace. Both spaces provide abundant natural light. A spacious office/sunroom is located off the family room - perfect for your work-from-home days (or nights!). The level, grassy yard, surrounded by mature trees, offers unparalleled privacy and tranquility. The home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac. The rear yard is fenced. The main level also includes a mudroom off the carriage-house style two-car garage. There is an additional parking pad for a third car A brick front walkway leads from the driveway to the elegant front door. Upstairs, the primary suite is a luxurious retreat, featuring his-and-her expansive walk-in closet (room for a Peleton bike), and a spa-inspired bathroom with a jetted tub, oversized walk-in shower, and his & her vanities with quartz counters. Renovated in 2018. Three secondary bathrooms throughout the second floor have a modern touch. Two bedrooms share a Jack and Jill style bath - each side has a private sink and toilet - with a bath area shared between them. The remaining bedroom has an ensuite bath. The terrace level features high ceilings, a finished game room, a finished work-out room, and a finished full bath. There is more unfinished space on the terrace level awaiting your HGTV skills or just enjoy the extra storage. None of the unfinished space is included in the overall sq footage listed for the home. The game room could easily be turned into a 5th bedroom. HOA includes lawn and irrigation system care for common areas, street light maintenance and maintenance of subdivision roads. Payton Oaks has recorded Architectural covenants and elected directors. Mature oak trees in the community are cared for by an Arborist. This home combines timeless craftsmanship with modern amenities like energy-efficient double-pane windows and a whole lawn irrigation system. The hinged shutters with decorative tie-backs are functional. Custom wood molding including an 8-inch base molding and large crown molding on main level. The expansive lot, open layout, and serene outdoor spaces make it perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. Nestled in one of Atlanta's most convenient neighborhoods, this home offers prompt access to I-285, I-85, Emory, CDC, CHOA, Mercer, FBI, VA, Decatur, Chamblee and Brookhaven. Other local amenities include Globe Academy, St. Pius X Schools, IHM School, Lakeside High School, Mary Scott Nature Park (across from Globe) and Leslie Beach Club (swim and tennis). Don’t miss the chance to own this exceptional property — schedule your private tour today!