726 South Candler Street

Closed 4/12/24
Closed 4/12/24
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,150,000
4 beds2,799 sqft$411/sqft
726 S Candler St, Decatur, GA 30030
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.3 acresLot Size
1924Year Built
$411/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

1924 American Craftsman with Subtle European Feel and a Pinch of Modern in a Progressive Small Town within a Big City! Lovingly Restored and Renovated with the Addition of a Primary Suite in 2018/2019 and updated Lofted Second Floor in 2007. Resting up and off the Street on .30 Acres this home has plenty of elbow room between wonderful neighbors. Natural Light Filled Home with Open Air Front Porch and Charming Pea Gravel Courtyard in rear with Additional Landscaped Yard for Pets and People to Play....1924 American Craftsman with Subtle European Feel and a Pinch of Modern in a Progressive Small Town within a Big City! Lovingly Restored and Renovated with the Addition of a Primary Suite in 2018/2019 and updated Lofted Second Floor in 2007. Resting up and off the Street on .30 Acres this home has plenty of elbow room between wonderful neighbors. Natural Light Filled Home with Open Air Front Porch and Charming Pea Gravel Courtyard in rear with Additional Landscaped Yard for Pets and People to Play. Designated Laundry Room is so pretty you will hate to close the door. Walk and Roll to all Schools from Nursery to PreK-12 to College as this home is located within the Agnes Scott College National Registry of Historic Places. 1 mi to Decatur Square, 1 mi to Oakhurst Village, 1 mi to the Up and Coming Legacy Park. Quick direct Access to Hwy 20, 285, 675 to 75/85. Wonderful walking paths and parks just around the corner. As the 4th Owner of this 100 Year Old Home you will soon realize why all of us have stayed so long!
  • Listed by: Wendie Clark • HomeSmart 404-876-4901
Listing closed: 04/12/2024 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 7342324

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,235,000

Avg days on market

13

Sale-to-list ratio

103.3%

Decatur, GA

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Property Information for 726 South Candler Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $12,409 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: DeKalb County
  • Subdivision Complex: Winnona Park
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Craftsman, European
  • Exterior: Courtyard, Garden, Lighting, Private Yard, Storage
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad
  • Property Attached: No
  • Waterfront Features: None
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Dog Park, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Pool, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
  • Directions: From Decatur Square go South on McDonough, East on Davis, South on South Candler Street past Kirk Road. House is on the Left. Or use GPS.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: City, Trees/Woods
  • Coordinates: -84.291765, 33.760539
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 214 01 128
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: n/a
  • Tax Legal Description: BEG AT THE NE SIDE OF CANDLER ST
  • Tax Lot: 7
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
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $10,000.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Multi Units, Zoned
  • Heating: Central, Separate Meters, Zoned
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Living Room, Masonry, Other Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Crown Molding, Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, His and Hers Closets, Sound System, Walk-In Closet(s), Other
  • Levels/Stories: One and One Half
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main, Sitting Room, Split Bedroom Plan
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Other, Eat-in Kitchen, Keeping Room, Kitchen Island, Other Surface Counters, View to Family Room, Other
  • Master Bathroom Features: Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Family Room, Living Room, Loft, Office
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides, HardiPlank Type, Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Privacy, Wood
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Private
  • Electric: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Assumable: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 19078
  • Plat Page: 726
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, Insulation, Thermostat, Windows
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: n/a
  • SqFt Source: Owner
  • Square Footage: 2799.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 0214
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private, Wooded
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 231 x 60
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 726 South Candler Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 17, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1534027219

$1,150,000—
Apr 17, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1534027218

$1,150,000

+6.8% / yr

Aug 17, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #213649057

$358,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/17/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1534027219

$1,150,000
04/17/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1534027218

$1,150,000

+6.8% / yr

08/17/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #213649057

$358,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 726 South Candler Street

Taxable ValueLand$98,120Additions$342,520Total$440,640
Tax Record2025$10 ($1 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,822 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,822 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,939 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924ZoningR60CountyDEKALBAPN15 214 01 128Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 726 South Candler Street

This home is within Decatur City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Winnona Park Elementary School
Public - PK to 2
Talley Street Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Decatur High School
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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