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$1,150,000

For Sale

A month ago

120 S Candler St, Decatur, GA

House

MLS® 7738800

4 Bed

3 Bath

3156 sqft

4 Parking

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 3156 sqft
Garage 
Taxes $12,937
Days Active 40
Lot Size 
Approx. Age 1925
Avg. Price Per Sqft $364
MLS® Number 7738800

Property Address: 120 S Candler St, Decatur, GA, 30030-3740

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

There are addresses, and then there are addresses. 120 South Candler is the latter. Set on one of Decatur's most storied corridors on 1.1 acres, this home sits directly across from Agnes Scott College, brick towers, magnolias, and a century of Southern academic gravity just outside your front door. It is the kind of view that doesn't depreciate. Out the other direction, Downtown Decatur is right down the street: the restaurants, the farmers market, the energy, and yet the home's deep setbacks pull it back from all of it, preserving a sense of quiet that feels almost impossible this close to the center of things. The house itself reads like a time capsule. A single-family home that has spent years as a duplex, it has been maintained with the kind of care that preserves rather than erases, original hardwood floors intact, heavy trim undisturbed, high ceilings still drawing the eye upward the way they were meant to. The front porch anchors the street presence with the ease of something designed before porches became an afterthought. At the rear, a sun room catches the light in a way that feels deliberate, generous, almost indulgent. The bones are exceptional. The opportunity is wide open. Bring it back to the single-family home it was born to be, or reimagine it entirely. A separate lot on the property opens the door to something remarkable. Zoned R-60, it can support a single-family home, duplex, or walk up flat, a genuine menu of options for a buyer with vision. On 1.1 acres in the heart of Decatur, directly across from Agnes Scott, that kind of flexibility isn't just unusual. It's rare. This is a property that rewards vision. The history is already here. The rest is yours to write.
MLS® Number7738800
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage
Exterior
Garage
Approx. Age1925
BasementInterior Entry, Unfinished
DrivewayDriveway, Level Driveway
Garage Spaces
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

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Price History

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Not Sold YetSold Price

For Sale

Mar 20, 2026List Date
$1,150,000List Price

Home Appraisal

This property is estimated to sell between: $984,000 and $1,233,000.
Similar properties in this area sold on average for: $984,142
Expected to sell in 42 days. Similar properties sold in 82 days. This home has been on eXp Realty for 40 days.

The estimated sale price does not take into account many variables such as recent renovations, type of appliances, school district etc. To get a more accurate estimate please contact agent.

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120 S Candler St, Decatur, GA

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