Charming Decatur Retreat | Spacious, Updated, and Designed for Elegant Living Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Decatur! This beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern comfort, nestled on a rare, nearly half-acre lot with lush landscaping and a mature tree canopy. Start your mornings on the inviting front porch swing, then walk the kids to top-rated local schools or enjoy a peaceful stroll through Agnes Scott College’s scenic campus. With Downtown Decatur and Oakhurst’s vibrant restaurants and shops just minutes away, you’ll love the convenience of this in-town location. Inside, thoughtful updates enhance everyday living: A gourmet kitchen with new stainless steel appliances and a peninsula layout makes cooking and entertaining a joy A fully renovated first-floor bathroom adds style and function for guests or family Upgraded HVAC systems, including a new dedicated unit for the third floor, ensure year-round comfort The newly finished attic suite offers a private retreat with a full bath and a custom movie theater room—perfect for cozy nights in or hosting friends Gas fireplaces in both the living room and primary suite create warm, welcoming spaces A flexible main-level room adapts easily to your needs—home office, guest room, or playroom Tall ceilings, hardwood floors, custom closets, and abundant natural light throughout add to the home’s inviting feel Step outside to a large, flat backyard designed for connection and relaxation—string lights set the mood for magical evenings, and the outdoor entertaining area is ideal for gatherings. With parking for 5+ vehicles and a strong sense of community, this home offers the lifestyle you’ve been looking for.
Single-familyProperty Type
2004Year Built
0.45 acresLot Size
$433Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by CHAD CARTER• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Listed by Christina Carter• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Bought with John Morgan• Park Realty, LLC.
Source:FMLS #7586065
Redfin Estimate
$1,349,743
$200K since sold in September 2025$10K since July
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 2.7% lower than the average sale price ($1.39M) of 6 comparable homes.
Charming Decatur Retreat | Spacious, Updated, and Designed for Elegant Living Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Decatur! This beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern comfort, nestled on a rare, nearly half-acre lot with lush landscaping and a mature tree canopy. Start your mornings on the inviting front porch swing, then walk the kids to top-rated local schools or enjoy a peaceful stroll through Agnes Scott College's scenic campus. With Downtown Decatur and Oakhurst's vibrant restaurants and shops just minutes away, you'll love the convenience of this in-town location. Inside, thoughtful updates enhance everyday living: A gourmet kitchen with new stainless steel appliances and a peninsula layout makes cooking and entertaining a joy A fully renovated first-floor bathroom adds style and function for guests or family Upgraded HVAC systems, including a new dedicated unit for the third floor, ensure year-round comfort The newly finished attic suite offers a private retreat with a full bath and a custom movie theater room-perfect for cozy nights in or hosting friends Gas fireplaces in both the living room and primary suite create warm, welcoming spaces A flexible main-level room adapts easily to your needs-home office, guest room, or playroom Tall ceilings, hardwood floors, custom closets, and abundant natural light throughout add to the home's inviting feel Step outside to a large, flat backyard designed for connection and relaxation-string lights set the mood for magical evenings, and the outdoor entertaining area is ideal for gatherings. With parking for 5+ vehicles and a strong sense of community, this home offers the lifestyle you've been looking for.
FMLS #7367705
May 13, 2024
Sold
$1,163,000
$373/sq ft
Apr 24, 2024
Pending
—
This better than new home with historic details is set on a substantial lot, providing a serene retreat in Winnona Park. The large front porch welcomes you to a classic foyer and opens to a library/home office with built-ins. The updated kitchen offers an adjacent dining area bathed in sunlight and views of the large backyard, which is perfect for watching backyard activities and lively gatherings. Upstairs, you will find the primary suite with a second fireplace, a renovated bathroom with high-end finishes, a soaking tub, a double vanity, and a separate shower and water closet. Two additional bedrooms share a spacious jack-n-jill bathroom. The upstairs landing provides a second desk space that leads to the laundry room. Permanent stairs to the attic presents a unique opportunity to finish the third level. This area offers potential for customization—envision additional bedroom suites or expanded living spaces tailored to your needs and desires. The expansive backyard is a private paradise, ideal for outdoor entertainment or an urban garden. The large screened porch provides year-round enjoyment for relaxing or outdoor dining.
GAMLS #10281336
May 13, 2024
Sold
$1,163,000
$373/sq ft
Apr 24, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Apr 13, 2024
Listed
$1,150,000
$369/sq ft
GAMLS #8040823
Sep 29, 2016
Sold
$751,000
$241/sq ft
Jul 28, 2016
Pending
—
Jul 22, 2016
Listed
$725,000
$233/sq ft
FMLS #5719933
Sep 30, 2016
Sold
$751,000
$241/sq ft
Jul 28, 2016
Contingent
—
Jul 22, 2016
Listed
$725,000
$233/sq ft
Public Records
May 23, 2001
Sold
$63,500
$20/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,791 (+27.0%)
$142,960 + $328,080
$471,040
2024
$15,589 (+8.9%)
$142,960 + $328,080
$471,040
2023
$14,314 (+6.6%)
$140,934 + $229,946
$370,880
2022
$13,433 (+1.1%)
$141,160 + $172,520
$313,680
2021
$13,288 (−2.2%)
$59,400 + $227,640
$287,040
2020
$13,587 (+4.1%)
$59,400 + $227,640
$287,040
2019
$13,051 (+8.3%)
$59,400 + $240,800
$300,200
2018
$12,053 (−4.0%)
$59,400 + $223,760
$283,160
2017
$12,552 (+169.2%)
$59,400 + $223,760
$283,160
2016
$4,662 (+8.2%)
$58,419 + $150,221
$208,640
2014
$4,310 (−0.2%)
$59,400 + $166,720
$226,120
2013
$4,320 (+387.0%)
$67,480 + $96,400
$163,880
2012
$887 (−80.9%)
$107,120 + $56,760
$163,880
2011
$4,641 (+474.6%)
$33,640 + $130,240
$163,880
2010
$808 (+11.1%)
$33,640 + $130,240
$163,880
2008
$727
Tax history for 417 S Candler St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,791 (+27.0%)
$142,960 + $328,080
$471,040
2024
$15,589 (+8.9%)
$142,960 + $328,080
$471,040
2023
$14,314 (+6.6%)
$140,934 + $229,946
$370,880
2022
$13,433 (+1.1%)
$141,160 + $172,520
$313,680
2021
$13,288 (−2.2%)
$59,400 + $227,640
$287,040
2020
$13,587 (+4.1%)
$59,400 + $227,640
$287,040
2019
$13,051 (+8.3%)
$59,400 + $240,800
$300,200
2018
$12,053 (−4.0%)
$59,400 + $223,760
$283,160
2017
$12,552 (+169.2%)
$59,400 + $223,760
$283,160
2016
$4,662 (+8.2%)
$58,419 + $150,221
$208,640
2014
$4,310 (−0.2%)
$59,400 + $166,720
$226,120
2013
$4,320 (+387.0%)
$67,480 + $96,400
$163,880
2012
$887 (−80.9%)
$107,120 + $56,760
$163,880
2011
$4,641 (+474.6%)
$33,640 + $130,240
$163,880
2010
$808 (+11.1%)
$33,640 + $130,240
$163,880
2008
$727
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2.2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.45 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
2,516
Year built
2004
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 214 01 015
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R-60
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of this district is to provide for single-family residential development with a minimum lot size of 9,000 sq ft with such public buildings, schools, places of worship, public recreational facilities and accessory uses as may be necessary or are normally compatible with such surroundings. The district is located to protect existing developments of this character.
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Soaking Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bedroom Features: Other
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Master Bedroom
Interior Features: Bookcases, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, His and Hers Closets, Permanent Attic Stairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets White,Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Three Or More
Construction Materials: Cement Siding
Exterior Features: Garden
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: Legal Attached
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Natural Gas, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Winnona Park/Talley Street
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: GPS
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,516
Stories: 2.2
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 214 01 015
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Winnona Park Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.3mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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