1015 S Candler Street

Description

Welcome to 1015 S Candler Street — a classic Decatur bungalow where historic charm meets modern comfort, ideally located in the sought-after College Heights neighborhood of the City of Decatur. This charming 1,507 sq ft residence sits on a large, level 0.30-acre lot and offers the perfect balance of vintage warmth and contemporary design. An Eric Rothman design, this home has been artfully reimagined to preserve its historic integrity while introducing modern updates and thoughtful architectural details that enhance light, flow, and livability. Step inside to find a light-filled living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace, original hardwood floors, and corner windows that bring in natural light throughout the day, as the home is facing East-West. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and easy flow to the dining room for casual dining, creating a comfortable and welcoming heart of the home. On the main level, you’ll find three bedrooms that share a beautifully updated full bath — a true standout featuring bold designer tilework, modern fixtures, and a unique curved tub-shower combination that perfectly blends form and function. The striking blue palette adds a touch of personality and artistic flair while complementing the home’s vintage charm. Upstairs, a bright and inviting bonus room with skylight windows and a half bath provides flexible space that can easily function as a fourth bedroom, home office, gym, or creative retreat. The half bath, originally a full bath, remains plumbed for a tub, making it easy to restore if desired. With ample storage on the upper level, and a layout designed for everyday living, the home easily adapts to fit your lifestyle now and, in the years, to come. Outside, the fenced backyard provides a private retreat ideal for pets, gardening, or outdoor entertainment. The detached garage with power offers excellent additional parking or storage. Located within the highly acclaimed City of Decatur school district, this home enjoys unbeatable access to neighborhood amenities. Just down the street, Dearborn Park offers walking trails, a playground, and a basketball court — a peaceful green space right in your own neighborhood. You’ll also be blocks from Downtown Decatur and Oakhurst Village, home to award-winning restaurants, local coffee shops, and a vibrant mix of boutiques and community events. Emory University, the CDC, and MARTA are all within close proximity, connecting you seamlessly to the best of intown Atlanta living. With its unbeatable location, generous lot, architect-led renovation providing a blend of historic charm and modern livability, 1015 S Candler Street is truly a unique City of Decatur gem - ready to enjoy today, with plenty of potential for tomorrow.