#10447094, Mark Spain, Listing office: Mark Spain Real Estate
505 River Valley Rd Sandy Springs, GA 30328
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About 505 River Valley Rd
Imagine a home where timeless charm meets modern sophistication, set on a lush 1.046-acre estate. This sprawling ranch on basements, built in 1964 and lovingly cared for by its sole owner since 1967, offers not just a residence but the opportunity to craft your own legacy. Ideally located near interstates 75 and 285, top-rated schools, and a variety of shopping and dining options, this distinguished property blends convenience with serene living. As you step through the front door, the slate-floored foyer greets you with a sense of understated elegance. It sets the tone for the exquisite details and thoughtful updates found throughout this remarkable home. Spaces to Savor - Sitting Room/Living Room: Sunlight cascades through generous windows, highlighting gleaming hardwood floors. This room invites quiet morning reflections or cozy evening conversations, offering the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication. Dining Room: Picture hosting unforgettable gatherings in the formal dining area. A dual-sided fireplace lends its warmth and charm, enhancing the ambiance of every shared meal. Family Room & Gourmet Kitchen: Imagine lively conversations and culinary creations in a home chef’s dream kitchen, fully equipped with a gas cooktop, griddle, grill, double ovens, and a sleek Samsung smart refrigerator. Black granite countertops and soft-close cabinets ensure both beauty and function. Exposed beams and a cozy sitting area by the dual-sided fireplace complete the space, making it the heart of the home. Your Personal Sanctuary - Master Suite: The grand master bedroom is a haven of tranquility. Featuring engineered hardwood floors, custom built-in furnishings, and dual closets, this space offers both luxury and practicality. Master Bath: Indulge in spa-like relaxation with handmade Mexican tile flooring, skylights, dual vanities, a jetted tub, and a separate shower. Heated towel racks and a custom built-in for a mini wine cooler add thoughtful touches of opulence. Endless Possibilities - This home boasts two fully finished walkout basements, each tailored to meet diverse lifestyle needs. First Basement: Open and inviting, this space features a full bath and an antique billiard table, ideal for leisurely gatherings. Direct access to the heated gunite pool and an RV parking pad with a power hookup makes it perfect for entertaining, creating an in-law suite, or establishing a home theater. Second Basement: Two bonus rooms provide flexible options for a home office, gym, or creative studio. A half bath and ample open storage complete this versatile level. Exceptional Amenities - Heated Gunite Pool: Picture yourself enjoying sun-soaked days by the pool, surrounded by the peaceful beauty of your private oasis. Butler’s Pantry: A charming butler’s pantry along the hallway enhances organization and ensures effortless entertaining. Garage & Utilities: The two-car garage features epoxy floors and an electric car charger, catering to modern needs. A whole-home water filtration system offers peace of mind and added comfort. Abundant natural light fills every room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Outdoors, a fire pit table offers the perfect setting for starry evenings, while the meticulously landscaped grounds provide both beauty and privacy. With proximity to interstates 75 and 285, this home offers easy access to top-rated schools, upscale shopping, and a variety of restaurants. Despite its convenient location, the property provides a peaceful retreat, blending urban accessibility with suburban tranquility. Built with enduring quality and thoughtfully updated over the years, this ranch home offers the perfect blend of timeless design and modern luxury. It stands ready to welcome its next discerning owner, promising to be the backdrop for a lifetime of cherished memories. Now is your chance to own a piece of architectural history, perfectly crafted for today’s lifestyle.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Stone
- Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Crown Molding, Disappearing Attic Stairs, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, His and Hers Closets, Recessed Lighting, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Starter, Other Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad
- Waterfront: None
- View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: None
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Mid-Century Modern, Ranch
- Heating: Central, Forced Air
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $1,199,900
- Price/SqFt: $249
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,940
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard
- Directions: From 75-S, take 285-E, exit 24: Riverside Dr, rt on Riverside Dr, lt on Riverside Dr NW, rt on River Valley Rd NW. Also easily found using mapping system/GPS.
- Year Built: 1964
- Living Area: 4,810 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.0461 Acres
- MLS Number: 7514584
- MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: Mark Spain Real Estate
- Office Phone: (770) 886-9000
- Listing Agent: MARK SPAIN
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $281,320 | $7,940 |
2022 | $281,320 | $7,940 |
2021 | $263,720 | $4,462 |
2020 | $295,960 | $8,353 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Lake Forest Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•5920 Sandy Springs Cir
9
Heards Ferry Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•6151 Powers Ferry Rd
7
Spalding Drive Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•130 W Spalding Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $148,214. Most Sandy Springs, GA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Living in Sandy Springs, GA
Transportation in Sandy Springs is facilitated by a network of major roads and highways, including the GA 400 and I-285, which provide efficient routes for commuting and travel. Public transit options are available, with bus services connecting to various parts of the city and surrounding areas. The area is also bike-friendly, with dedicated lanes and trails for cyclists. While ride-sharing services are operational, specific schedules and availability may vary.
The community is served by a robust educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several hospitals and clinics offering a variety of medical services. The public library system is well-developed, providing residents with access to a wealth of resources. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with establishments ranging from local boutiques to international cuisine, mirroring the city's cosmopolitan atmosphere.
Sandy Springs is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and a high quality of life. The area prides itself on its green spaces, including the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, which provides residents with ample outdoor activities. The city also hosts a variety of cultural events throughout the year, reflecting the community's diverse and inclusive character.
Sandy Springs offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. The architectural styles in the area range from contemporary to colonial, with a mix of mid-century modern homes as well. The housing market is dynamic, with a blend of both established neighborhoods and new developments. While the majority of residences are owner-occupied, there is also a substantial selection of rental properties available, accommodating various lifestyle needs and preferences.
About 505 River Valley Rd
The listing price of 505 River Valley Rd property is $1,199,900.
The property 505 River Valley Rd is a house located in Sandy Springs, Georgia, 30328.
Active Listing: 505 River Valley Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 505 River Valley Rd are: Lake Forest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Heards Ferry Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Spalding Drive Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dickerson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), East Cobb Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ridgeview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Riverwood International Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Springs High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cobb Horizon High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,940 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 505 River Valley Rd has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 505 River Valley Rd is 4,810 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 505 River Valley Rd is 1964.
This home is located at 505 River Valley Rd in Sandy Springs, GA and zip code 30328. This 4,810 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 1.05 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,199,900.
While more than 33 listings in Sandy Springs, GA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 23 listings sold at asking price, and more than 90 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Sandy Springs, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.2%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 35 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $687,000.