Discover this beautiful ranch located minutes from Emory University, VA Hospital, CHOA, and Decatur. Nestled on a half-acre lot, it's an ideal haven for gardeners seeking privacy. This sturdy 5 bedroom/3 bath ranch offers ample space for all your needs. Enjoy comfortable living with a heart-of-home kitchen featuring a generous central island and breakfast nook, adjacent to the family room and patio--both providing easy access to a large deck perfect for entertaining and overlooking the pool. The open main floor includes a great room, living room, and dining room, ideal for hosting and enjoying the scenery, plus an entry foyer. Kitchen upgrades include a fresh backsplash, honed granite countertops, 42-inch cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and soft-close cabinets. Additional features include hardwood floors throughout, a patio with a pizza grill, an oversized turnaround driveway, a party deck, custom cement landscape flower boxes, and more. The owner's suite boasts a standalone soaker tub, dual closets, a party shower, a sitting room, and ample lighting. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shops and restaurants at Emory Point and Toco Hills. Neighboring communities include Virginia Highland, Morningside, Decatur, Intown, Midtown, and Buckhead, all within minutes of this home. Plus, you'll have easy access to interstates and be less than 30 minutes from Hartsfield International Airport.-SHORT TERM RENTAL OPTIONS AVAILABLE IF DESIRED (3 MONTH MIN)