PHOTOS: $9.795 million Bobby Jones estate, where Augusta National, The Masters idea blossomed, hits market
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Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Golf royalty once called this house home! (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Golfer Bobby Jones owned this estate. (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market The Atlanta landmark, which sits on more than 1.5 acres, was a gift from the City of Atlanta after Jones earned a "Grand Slam" in 1930. (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market At the time, Jones was a lawyer, and played golf in his spare time. Amazingly, he won the The Amateur Championship at St. Andrews Scotland on May 31, 1930... (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market The Open Championship at Royal Liverpool Golf Golf in England on June 20, 1930... (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market The U.S. Open in Minnesota on July 12, 1930... (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market and the U.S. Amateur in Pennsylvania on Sept. 27, 1930. (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Jones retired from the game of golf that same year. (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Jones help found and design Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters a few years later. (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Here are some photos of golfer Bobby Jones' former home. This is a photo when it was featured as the Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles “2024 Home for the Holidays Showhouse." (DAVID CHRISTENSEN)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Jones did come out of retirement to play The Masters in 1934. (DAVID CHRISTENSEN)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market “The new owners of 3488 Tuxedo are going to have an incredibly stylish, meticulously expanded and modernized home, and a legendary story to tell — imagine having cocktails in your speakeasy and study, where the legendary Bobby Jones dreamed up Augusta National and The Masters Tournament. An extraordinary piece of Atlanta history,” listing agent Bonneau Ansley from Ansley Real Estate Christie's International noted. (DAVID CHRISTENSEN)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market The classic Colonial home, now measuring 7,500 square feet thanks to an expansive new addition and modernized amenities, feels connected to the 1930s, by revitalizing legendary rooms such as Jones' study and using exterior materials similar to its earlier years. (DAVID CHRISTENSEN)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market The reimagined floor plan includes a two-story grand hall and new entertaining spaces, such as a family room with a fireplace and coffered ceiling, and a kitchen with an island and hidden scullery. (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market The shower has four Calacatta Gold marble panels that seamlessly connect in a way that’s never been done, with all veining perfectly matching, and a by-hand routing pattern that took 150 man hours to create. The result is a visually arresting piece of art. The cantilevered “conservatory tub” is enclosed in privacy glass, which transforms from clear to opaque with a tap of a button. The tub itself is the first of its kind to be installed, anywhere in the world. (DAVID CHRISTENSEN)
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Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market The home is listed for $9,795,000. (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Oddly enough, "Bobby Jones battled health issues as a young boy, and golf was prescribed to strengthen him. Encouraged by his father, Jones loved golf from the start," notes the website Friendsofbobbyjonesgolfclub.org. (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Here are some more photos of golfer Bobby Jones' former home. (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Here are some more photos of golfer Bobby Jones' former home. (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Here are some more photos of golfer Bobby Jones' former home. (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Here are some more photos of golfer Bobby Jones' former home. (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Here are some more photos of golfer Bobby Jones' former home. (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Here are some more photos of golfer Bobby Jones' former home. (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Here are some more photos of golfer Bobby Jones' former home. (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Here are some more photos of golfer Bobby Jones' former home. (Bonneau Ansley III/Ansley Real Estate - Christie’s International)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Here are some more photos of golfer Bobby Jones' former home. This is a photo when it was featured as the Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles “2024 Home for the Holidays Showhouse." (DAVID CHRISTENSEN)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Here are some more photos of golfer Bobby Jones' former home. This is a photo when it was featured as the Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles “2024 Home for the Holidays Showhouse." (DAVID CHRISTENSEN)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Here are some more photos of golfer Bobby Jones' former home. This is a photo when it was featured as the Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles “2024 Home for the Holidays Showhouse." (DAVID CHRISTENSEN)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Here are some more photos of golfer Bobby Jones' former home. This is a photo when it was featured as the Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles “2024 Home for the Holidays Showhouse." (DAVID CHRISTENSEN)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Here are some more photos of golfer Bobby Jones' former home. This is a photo when it was featured as the Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles “2024 Home for the Holidays Showhouse." (DAVID CHRISTENSEN)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Here are some more photos of golfer Bobby Jones' former home. This is a photo when it was featured as the Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles “2024 Home for the Holidays Showhouse." (DAVID CHRISTENSEN)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Here are some more photos of golfer Bobby Jones' former home. This is a photo when it was featured as the Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles “2024 Home for the Holidays Showhouse." (DAVID CHRISTENSEN)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Here are some more photos of golfer Bobby Jones' former home. This is a photo when it was featured as the Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles “2024 Home for the Holidays Showhouse." (DAVID CHRISTENSEN)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Here are some more photos of golfer Bobby Jones' former home. This is a photo when it was featured as the Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles “2024 Home for the Holidays Showhouse." (DAVID CHRISTENSEN)
Former residence of golfer Bobby Jones hit market Here are some more photos of golfer Bobby Jones' former home. This is a photo when it was featured as the Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles “2024 Home for the Holidays Showhouse." (DAVID CHRISTENSEN)
