1159 Thornwell Drive NE

About this home

Tucked away on a peaceful Brookhaven street, this spacious residence blends timeless style, flexible living, and exceptional outdoor amenities. The light-filled main level features hardwood floors, generous living and dining spaces, a fireside great room, and an inviting kitchen with granite countertops, stainless appliances, custom cabinetry, breakfast area, and bar seating. Step outside to a private backyard retreat complete with an in-ground pool, expansive deck, and beautifully maintained landscaping—perfect for entertaining or relaxing at home. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite offers a sitting area, renovated bath, walk-in closet, and built-in coffee bar, complemented by three additional bedrooms and two full baths. The renovated terrace level provides outstanding versatility with a second kitchen, bedroom, full bath, office, recreation space, ample storage, and private exterior entrance—ideal for guests, extended family, or a separate living suite. Move-in ready and ideally positioned near Buckhead and Brookhaven dining and shopping, top schools, MARTA, Brookhaven City Centre, Langford Park, I-85, and GA-400, this home delivers space, convenience, and resort-style living in one exceptional package.

Details

Home type

Single Family Residence

County

Dekalb County

Year built

2000

Lot size (acres)

0.22

Annual tax

$9,828

Tax year

2024

Elementary school

Ashford Park

Middle school

Chamblee

High school

Chamblee

Heating

Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Zoned

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer

Flooring

Concrete, Hardwood

Basement

Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Finished Bath, Full, Interior Entry

Parking

Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Kitchen Level

Garage spaces

2

Levels

Two

Style

Traditional

Interior

Disappearing Attic Stairs, Double Vanity, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior

Other

Community

Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping

Pool

Gunite, Heated, In Ground

Days on market

55

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