Crime & Safety

Ex-Braves Star Andruw Jones Selling Duluth Home

The former Atlanta Braves All-Star outfielder is involved in divorce proceedings, as well as a domestic incident case from last December. The home is listed at $4.9 million.

Andruw Jones, the former Atlanta Braves All-Star outfielder, has listed for sale his house in an upscale Duluth residential development. The price? About $4.9 million.

According to a listing on the Harry Norman Realtors website, the house on Grey Moss Pass in the Sugarloaf area of unincorporated Duluth has nine bedrooms and 12 full baths. Amenities include a batting cage, putting green, and an indoor basketball court.

Jones, 35, is involved in divorce proceedings with his wife. His wife filed for divorce not long after he was charged with battery in connection with a domestic incident early Christmas Day 2012 at the home.

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According to real estate site Zillow.com, the house was listed on Feb. 28, 2013.

Jones reportedly has signed to play baseball in Japan this season. Also, he is currently playing for the Netherlands team in the World Baseball Classic.

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With a 20 percent down payment of $1 million, the monthly payment would be about $21,600, including taxes and insurance, Zillow estimated. The house was purchased in 2002 for $2.77 million, according to Zillow.

Jones played for the Braves from 1996-2007. He has a career total of 435 home runs.

Jones left "visible" injuries around his wife's neck after the incident early Christmas Day. He consumed "several" alcoholic beverages during a Christmas Eve party at their home, the report stated.

The domestic abuse case, a misdemeanor, is still pending in Gwinnett State Court.


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