1770 Merton NE Road, Atlanta, GA 30306

• 6 beds |
• 9 baths |
• 8,690 sqft

Property Description

Architectural Excellence on Merton Road! Experience Morningside at its finest in this custom-built masterpiece on sought-after Merton Road. Designed by the renowned Frank Neely and meticulously crafted by Neil Johnson of Canonbury Homes, this one-owner residence is a rare fusion of limestone, granite, and slate. From the elegant porte-cochère to the copper gutters and lush professional landscaping, every detail signals a home of incomparable quality. The interior is a sanctuary of soaring ceilings and sophisticated textures. A grand foyer opens to an oversized dining room and a handsome private office, both anchored by bespoke fireplaces. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen—featuring double islands, hand-carved wood floors, and Ann Sacks tile—flows seamlessly into a beamed Great Room. Transition through the iron-glass sunroom to a breathtaking backyard oasis, where a heated pool, hot tub, putting green, and expansive covered porch with a fireplace offer the ultimate in private, year-round entertaining. The upper level is an architectural study in light and scale, boasting 10-foot domed ceilings and rich moldings. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bath and a private terrace overlooking the grounds. Three additional ensuite bedrooms and a large laundry room occupy this level, while a private sixth guest suite is tucked away via its own dedicated staircase. The terrace level is a destination unto itself. With 10-foot ceilings, a high-end teak wet bar, a climate-controlled wine cellar, and a professional-grade movie room, it is the premier space for recreation. A dedicated home gym and direct pool access—complete with a changing area—ensure every modern convenience is met. This is a rare opportunity to own a legacy property in Atlanta’s most coveted walkable neighborhood.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

February 12, 2026

Data Last Updated:

February 16, 2026 at 5:07PM

Listing Office:

Engel & Volkers Atlanta : 404-845-7724

Listing Agent:

Ken Covers : 404-664-8280

MLS ID:

7718844

Interior

• General: Beamed CeilingsBookcasesCentral VacuumDouble VanityEntrance FoyerHigh Ceilings 10 ft LowerHigh Ceilings 10 ft MainHigh Ceilings 10 ft UpperHigh Speed InternetTray Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Wet Bar
• Rooms: Exercise RoomGame RoomGreat Room - 2 StoryMedia RoomOfficeSun RoomWine Cellar
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDouble OvenDryerGas CooktopMicrowaveRefrigeratorSelf Cleaning OvenTankless Water HeaterWasher
• Laundry: Laundry RoomUpper Level
• Basement: DaylightExterior EntryFinishedFullInterior Entry
• Flooring: Hardwood
• A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirZoned
• Heating: Forced AirNatural GasZoned
• Fireplace: Family RoomGas StarterKeeping RoomLiving RoomOther RoomFireplaces: 5
• Disability Feature: Accessible BedroomAccessible Doors
• Eco/Green Feature: NoneNone

Exterior

• General: GardenPrivate EntrancePrivate YardStorage
• Style: European
• Pool: HeatedIn GroundPrivateWaterfall
• Parking: AttachedGarageGarage Door OpenerGarage Faces RearKitchen LevelLevel Driveway

Construction

• Roofing: CompositionSlate
• Windows: Insulated Windows
• General: StoneThree Or MoreSlab

Location

• Road/Access: City Street
• Originating MLS: First Multiple Listing Service
• County: Fulton - GA

Lot

• Zoning: All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 3 of the 17th DistrictFulton CountyGeorgia being Lot 15Block 16Lenox Park Subdivisionas per plat recorded in Plat Book 39Page 10Fulton CountyGeorgia recordswhich recorded plat is incorporated herein by this reference and made part of this description. Said property being known as 1770 Merton Road according to the present system of numbering property in Fulton CountyGeorgia.17 000300010125
• View: CityNeighborhoodTrees/Woods
• Fencing: Back YardChain LinkPrivacy

Utilities

• Utilities: Underground Utilities220 Volts
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: First Multiple Listing Service