Atlanta, GA
Mariah Carey Flips Gussied-Up Georgia Estate Back Onto the Market
Did she even give Georgia’s famend Southern Hospitality an opportunity? After lower than a yr of possession, the glamorous Atlanta-area mansion of Mariah Carey has popped again up on the market, asking $6.5 million — or $850,000 extra than the Grammy winner paid for the place in an off-market deal, again in December 2021.
Per the Wall Road Journal, which first reported the story, the “Queen of Christmas” briefly lived within the Colonial-style mansion however now needs to return to her New York roots, including {that a} housebreaking on the house this previous July didn’t contribute to the choice to promote.
Tucked away on a gated hilltop parcel spanning over 4 acres within the suburban metropolis of Sandy Springs, simply minutes from downtown Atlanta, the home was utterly rebuilt within the early Nineties and designed by architect Stephen Fuller. The crimson brick and columned construction options 9 bedrooms and 13 baths sprawled throughout greater than 12,500 sq. ft of dwelling area boasting intricate crown molding and millwork, coffered ceilings and arched doorways all through.
Beforehand leased out by none apart from Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, the property was totally custom-made by the “All I Need for Christmas is You” singer throughout her brief tenure, full with a pink-hued dressing room and recording sales space. Different highlights embody a chic front room sporting a hearth and French doorways spilling out to the yard, formal eating room and wood-paneled library, plus a sleekly designed gourmand kitchen outfitted with a spacious eat-in island, high-end Bosch, Sub-Zero and ZLINE home equipment, and a sunny breakfast nook.
A luxurious upstairs grasp retreat shows a hearth flanked by built-in cabinets, personal terrace, morning bar, walk-in closet, the aforementioned dressing room geared up with a make-up mirror and salon chair, and luxe tub holding twin vanities and an inviting soaking tub. A big daylight terrace degree is totally geared up with a movie show, mirrored gymnasium and fireplace front room that opens to an outside entertaining/play space, the place the garden-laced grounds additionally host a heated pool, an leisure pavilion with built-in barbecue, tennis court docket and three-car storage.
Carey, 53, was born in Huntington, N.Y., on Lengthy Island. Along with her for-sale Atlanta mansion, she maintains a triplex penthouse in decrease Manhattan and 3-acre beachfront compound on the Bahamas’ ultra-exclusive Windermere Island.
The Atlanta itemizing is held by Shanna Bradley of Ansley Actual Property Christie’s Worldwide in Atlanta.