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Single family home for sale at 538 S Candler St, Decatur, GA 30030 | MLS# 7847250 | Listing updated on 2026-10-09
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$600,000

Monthly Est:$2,986

  • Beds Icon3 Beds
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    2 Baths
  • Beds Icon1,664sqft

538 S Candler St, Decatur, GA 30030

$2,986/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1958

  • $-- HOA

  • 15,246 sqft lot

  • $361/sq.ft

Description

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.
7. R-60 zoning also allows a Walk up Flat with up to 4 residential units. // Laura Witte at Highland Mortgage is offering $4,500 towards a rate buydown so you can save money on your monthly payment!

  • Houzeo last checked: 10 hours ago
  • Listing updated: October 9, 2026 at 12:02 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Natalie Martinez (404) 996-4072 | Paragraph Homes (404) 996-4072
  • Source: First Multiple Listing Service-GA | MLS#: 7847250 First Multiple Listing Service-GA

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Dekalb Ga County

  • City

    Decatur

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1958

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    1,664 sqft

  • Lot Size

    15,246 sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    First Multiple Listing Service

  • MLS Number

    7847250

  • MLS Status

    Active

  • Days on Market

    9

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 3

    Bathrooms: 2

Interior

  • Heating

    Central

  • Appliances

    Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer

  • Window Features

    Double Pane Windows

  • Interior Features

    Bookcases, Entrance Foyer 2 Story

  • Flooring

    Concrete, Stone

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Exterior Features

    Balcony

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1958

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Property Condition

    Resale

  • Foundation Details

    Block

  • Construction Materials

    Block

  • Architectural Style

    Modern, Other

  • Roof

    Composition

Utilities & Energy

  • Pool Features

    None

  • Parking Features

    Driveway, Level Driveway, Parking Pad

  • Security Features

    None

  • Basement

    Crawl Space

  • Utilities

    Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

  • Fireplace Features

    None

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Laundry Features

    Laundry Closet

  • Electric

    Other

Other Features

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Covered, Deck

  • Community Features

    None

  • Subdivision Name

    Winnona Park

  • Lot Features

    Back Yard, Front Yard, Rectangular Lot, Wooded

Price History

DateEventPrice

10/01/2026

Source: mls_logoFirst Multiple Listing Service-GA #7847785

Listed for Sale

$600,000 +9.09%

$361/sqft

01/29/2025

Source: mls_logoGeorgia MLS-GA #10417129

Sold

$550,000 +4.76%

$331/sqft

08/11/2024

Source: mls_logoGeorgia MLS-GA #10213211

Price Decreased

$525,000 -4.55%

$316/sqft

03/28/2024

Source: mls_logoGeorgia MLS-GA #10213428

Off Market

$550,000 +51.10%

$331/sqft

01/07/2015

Source: mls_logoFirst Multiple Listing Service-GA #5332586

Sold

$364,000

$219/sqft

Getting Around 538 S Candler St

Bike Score®

Bike Score

Bikeable

68/100

Walk Score®

Walk Score

Car-Dependent

47/100

Transit Score®

Transit Score

Some Transit

37/100

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