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Tyler Perry buyer of Dean Gardens - Atlanta Business Chronicle



Tyler Perry buyer of Dean Gardens - Atlanta Business Chronicle

Atlanta writer, actor and director Tyler Perry is buying Dean Gardens, according to Databank Inc.

Dean Gardens sold Aug. 4 for about $7.6 million with $25,000 in closing costs. It had been on the market for $13.9 million.

The 32,000-square-foot Neo-Classical mansion was built in 1992 and stands at 5100 Old Alabama Road in one of the ritziest parts of the Atlanta suburbs.

The 58-acre estate, with 1,200 feet of Chattahoochee River frontage, is in the Johns Creek area of North Atlanta. The grounds include an 18-hole golf course, swimming pool, grass tennis court, croquet lawn, amphitheater, 3-acre stocked lake and formal gardens in French, Italian and Oriental styles.

Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty sold Dean Gardens. Listing agent Suzanne Close and co-listing agent Jason Dean, of the firm’s North Atlanta office, negotiated the transaction.

Perry was represented by Josh Reeves, of Keller Williams, Peachtree Battle office, according to Databank Inc.

Perry, perhaps best known as his character Medea Simmons, is also the creator of television shows Tyler Perry’s House of Payne and Meet the Browns.


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