1015 S Candler St

$499,500
Price
3
Beds
1,507 Sq. Ft.
$331 / Sq. Ft.
1,507
Sq. Ft.
$331
per Sq. Ft.

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...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.
  1. Listed by Derek Wood • Keller Knapp • 678-595-5427

Property Details for 1015 South Candler Street

Subdivision Complex
College Heights
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Exterior
Private Entrance, Private Yard, Storage, Other
Num Of Garage Spaces
1
Num Of Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Driveway, Garage
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING UPDATED: 12/16/2025 01:33 PM

Property Details for 1015 South Candler Street

StatusActive
MLS #7675694
Days on Market53
Taxes$9,931 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1947
Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
CountyDeKalb County

Location

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Building Information for 1015 South Candler Street

Stories2Year Built1947Building Size-Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,296 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,468

Property Taxes

$828

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1015 South Candler Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Dog Park, Near Beltline, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Restaurant, Sidewalks
  • Directions: Downtown Decatur | Head south on Commerce Dr toward W Trinity Pl (118ft) | Turn left at the 1st cross street onto W Trinity Place (0.4mi) | Continue onto S Candler St (1.1mi) | 1015 S Candler St will be on your right (3rd house after passing Brower St).
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods, Other
  • Coordinates: -84.291952, 33.755771
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 214 02 140
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: Ask Agent or Attach to Listing
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Winnona Park/Talley Street
  • High School: Decatur
  • Middle School: Beacon Hill
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Recessed Lighting
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: None
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main, Other
  • Diningroom Features: Open Concept, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain, Stone Counters, Other
  • Master Bathroom Features: Separate Tub/Shower, Other
  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 2
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Family Room, Office
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding, Other
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Fenced
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Laundry Closet, Main Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, Other
  • Other Structures: Storage
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available,Other
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1507.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • SqFt Source: Owner
  • Square Footage: 1507.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private, Rectangular Lot
  • Acreage Source: Other
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 70x187x70x185
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 1015 South Candler Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 9, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #651547251

$330,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/09/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #651547251

$330,000

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Public Records for 1015 South Candler Street

Taxable ValueLand$90,160Additions$109,840Total$200,000
Tax Record2025$2,335 ($195 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,507 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,507 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,068 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947ZoningR100CountyDEKALBAPN15 214 02 140Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1015 South Candler Street

This home is within Decatur City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Winnona Park Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Talley Street Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Beacon Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Decatur High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1015 South Candler Street is a single family home for sale in Decatur, GA 30030. This property was listed for sale on November 3, 2025 by Keller Knapp, it's currently listed at $499,500. It has been on the market for a total of 53 days and was last sold on August 9, 2019. This listing's school district is Decatur City School District. Nearby schools include Winnona Park Elementary School, Talley Street Elementary School and Beacon Hill Middle School. 1015 South Candler Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,507 sqft single family home built in 1947.

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