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  • $600,000

    538 S Candler St, Decatur, GA 30030

    3beds
    1,664sqft
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    $4,631/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1958
    0.35 Acres Lot
    $571,100 Zestimate®
    $361/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Situated on a picturesque City of Decatur lot, this Winnona Park home has a broad appeal to a wide range of buyers! As a primary residence, this home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a lofted bonus space.  You'll appreciate the industrial modern vibe with concrete floors, light wood cabinetry, concrete countertops, dark stone tiling, and more. You'll love the rear deck overlooking the picturesque backyard.  The property is perfect for your fall gardening projects, growing your own food, or even building an additional structure like an ADU.  The surrounding community is a vibrant hub of arts and culture, award-winning restaurants, bars, and numerous parks and paths.  If you have vision and looking for an opportunity to develop this property, keep reading.  Let us tell you about a few of the possibilities we see with this property. Situated on an oversized R-60 lot in one of Decatur's favorite neighborhoods, this property can be reimagined in any of the following ways: 1. Love this home just as it is. 2. Build a single family detached home in front of this residence. Keep the existing structure as a guest house. 3. Convert the existing home into a duplex. 4. Build an ADU in the rear yard. 5. Retire the existing structure and build a new single family home. 6. With City of Decatur's new zoning, you can build a new duplex structure. Live in one and sell the other. //
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    Listed by:

    Natalie Martinez,

    Paragraph Homes 404-996-4072

    Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7847250MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bonus Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Master on Main, Roommate Floor Plan, Split Bedroom Plan
      • Level: Master on Main, Roommate Floor Plan, Split Bedroom Plan
      Bedroom
      • Features: Master on Main, Roommate Floor Plan, Split Bedroom Plan
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Separate Tub/Shower, Other
      Dining room
      • Features: Open Concept
      Kitchen
      • Features: Cabinets Stain, Other Surface Counters, Other
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Laundry Closet
      Features
      • Bookcases, Entrance Foyer 2 Story
      • Flooring: Concrete, Stone
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,664
      • Total interior livable area: 1,664 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,664
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Driveway, Level Driveway, Parking Pad
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
      • Exterior features: Balcony, No Dock
      • Pool features: None
      • Spa features: None
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
      • Waterfront features: None
      • Body of water: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.35 Acres
      • Dimensions: 50x300
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Rectangular Lot, Wooded
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: 1521401095
      • Other equipment: None
      • Horse amenities: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Modern,Other
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Block
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1958

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Other
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Windows
      • Energy generation: None

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Security: None
      • Subdivision: Winnona Park
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Decatur

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $361/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $630,200
      • Annual tax amount: $13,530
      • Date on market: 10/1/2026
      • Listing terms: Assumable,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $571,100

        $537,000 - $611,000

        $2,754/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/1/2026Listed for sale$600,000+9.1%$361/sqft
        Source: FMLS GA #7847785 Report a problem
        1/21/2025Sold$550,000$331/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10417129 Report a problem
        1/12/2025Pending sale$550,000$331/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10417129 Report a problem
        11/21/2024Listed for sale$550,000+4.8%$331/sqft
        Source: FMLS GA #7472512 Report a problem
        10/4/2024Listing removed$525,000$316/sqft
        Source: FMLS GA #7434711 Report a problem
        8/8/2024Price change$525,000-4.5%$316/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10213211 Report a problem
        3/25/2024Price change$550,000-8.3%$331/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10213211 Report a problem
        1/11/2024Listed for sale$600,000$361/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10213211 Report a problem
        12/4/2023Contingent$600,000$361/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10213211 Report a problem
        10/12/2023Listed for sale$600,000+64.8%$361/sqft
        Source: FMLS GA #7288306 Report a problem
        12/31/2014Sold$364,000-16.3%$219/sqft
        Source: FMLS GA #5332586 Report a problem
        12/2/2014Pending sale$435,000$261/sqft
        Source: Keller Knapp Inc #5345579 Report a problem
        10/22/2014Price change$435,000-3.3%$261/sqft
        Source: Keller Knapp Inc #5332586 Report a problem
        8/16/2014Listed for sale$449,900+138%$270/sqft
        Source: Keller Knapp Inc #5332586 Report a problem
        3/12/2003Sold$189,000+51.2%$114/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/21/1998Sold$125,000-8.1%$75/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/18/1998Sold$136,000+43.3%$82/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/14/1997Sold$94,900$57/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$17,972 +22.8%$252,080 +27.5%
        2024$14,631 +275953.2%$197,759 0%
        2023$5 -5.4%$197,760
        2022$6 -7.3%$197,760 +24.4%
        2021$6 -99.6%$158,920 +0.8%
        2020$1,638 -7.8%$157,600 -8.4%
        2019$1,777 -1.1%$171,960 +3.2%
        2018$1,796 +25.5%$166,600 +15.9%
        2017$1,432 -7.6%$143,800 -0.6%
        2016$1,550 $144,640 +49.3%
        2014$1,550 $96,880 +3.2%
        2013-- $93,840
        2012-- $93,840
        2011-- $93,840
        2010$444 $93,840
        2009$444 +15.7%$93,840
        2008$384 -12.4%$93,840
        2007$438 $93,840
        2006$438 +9%$93,840 +6.7%
        2005$402 +25.4%$87,920 +14.8%
        2004$321 -64.2%$76,600 +2.6%
        2003$896 +8.5%$74,680 +7.5%
        2002$826 +15.2%$69,440
        2001$717 $69,440
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: South Candler/Agnes Scott

        Getting around

        47 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        37 / 100
        Some Transit
        68 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Winnona Park/Fifth Avenue
        • Middle: Beacon Hill
        • High: Decatur

        Source: FMLS GA. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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