Cottage Living in Decatur Awaits! This three-bedroom, three full bath home is brimming with character and charm, blending timeless cottage style with modern comfort. Step inside to discover: Inviting spaces with warm hardwood floors, natural light, and thoughtful details throughout. A chef's kitchen with updated appliances and plenty of counter space for entertaining. Outdoor appeal with a private yard perfect for morning coffee, gardening, or evening gatherings. Prime location just minutes from Decatur Square, local shops, dining, and MARTA access. This home offers the perfect mix of cozy living and city convenience-ideal for anyone seeking a vibrant lifestyle in one of Atlanta's most beloved neighborhoods.
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Price cut: $50K (3/21)
$585,000
1038 S Candler St, Decatur, GA 30030
3beds
1,700sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
0.25 Acres Lot
$578,400 Zestimate®
$344/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Timeless cottage styleThoughtful details throughoutNatural light
- 50 days |
- 1,404 |
- 34 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 23, 2026 at 10:06pm
Listed by:
Robin Fisher 404-840-1439,
Keller Williams Atlanta Perimeter
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10695224
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Sun Room
Dining room
- Features: Dining Rm/Living Rm Combo
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Laundry: In Hall, Laundry Closet
Features
- Bookcases, Master On Main Level, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: None
- Attic: Expandable
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,700
- Total interior livable area: 1,700 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,700
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Side/Rear Entrance
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Other
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Other
Details
- Parcel number: 15 203 01 066
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow/Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Other, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Decatur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $344/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $630,700
- Annual tax amount: $10,846
- Date on market: 2/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 50 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Lease Purchase,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$578,400
$549,000 - $607,000
$3,209/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/21/2026 | Price change | $585,000-7.9%$344/sqft |
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| 3/5/2026 | Listing removed | $3,000$2/sqft |
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| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $635,000+38%$374/sqft |
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| 2/19/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,000$2/sqft |
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| 2/19/2026 | Listing removed | $3,000$2/sqft |
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| 1/31/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,000$2/sqft |
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| 1/31/2026 | Listing removed | $3,000$2/sqft |
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| 12/20/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,000$2/sqft |
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| 1/5/2024 | Listing removed | $460,000+18.9%$271/sqft |
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| 11/23/2021 | Sold | $387,000-2%$228/sqft |
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| 10/25/2021 | Pending sale | $395,000$232/sqft |
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| 10/25/2021 | Contingent | $395,000$232/sqft |
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| 10/22/2021 | Price change | $395,000-5.9%$232/sqft |
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| 10/8/2021 | Price change | $419,900-4.5%$247/sqft |
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| 9/17/2021 | Listed for sale | $439,900-4.4%$259/sqft |
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| 9/16/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/24/2021 | Price change | $460,000-3.2%$271/sqft |
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| 7/22/2021 | Price change | $475,000-5%$279/sqft |
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| 7/2/2021 | Listed for sale | $500,000+72.4%$294/sqft |
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| 3/29/2006 | Sold | $290,000+26.6%$171/sqft |
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| 10/15/1999 | Sold | $229,000+252.3%$135/sqft |
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| 5/18/1998 | Sold | $65,000$38/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,743 +4.9% | $252,280 +0.7% |
| 2024 | $18,813 +722.6% | $250,440 +5.4% |
| 2023 | $2,287 +14.7% | $237,520 +13.2% |
| 2022 | $1,993 +46252.1% | $209,760 +1.8% |
| 2021 | $4 -95.8% | $206,120 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $103 +101% | $203,360 -0.5% |
| 2019 | $51 -75.3% | $204,320 +33.4% |
| 2018 | $207 -66.5% | $153,200 -17.1% |
| 2017 | $618 +0% | $184,760 +3.7% |
| 2016 | $617 | $178,240 +55.3% |
| 2014 | $617 | $114,760 -0.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $115,040 |
| 2012 | -- | $115,040 |
| 2011 | -- | $115,040 |
| 2010 | $554 | $115,040 |
| 2009 | $554 -55.1% | $115,040 |
| 2008 | $1,232 +214.2% | $115,040 |
| 2007 | $392 | $115,040 +34.3% |
| 2006 | $392 +6.7% | $85,680 +6.9% |
| 2005 | $367 +8.4% | $80,120 |
| 2004 | $339 -0.4% | $80,120 |
| 2003 | $340 +123.3% | $80,120 +6.9% |
| 2002 | $152 +89.4% | $74,960 |
| 2001 | $80 | $74,960 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$3,298/mo
Principal & interest
$2820
Property taxes
$478
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: College Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAWinnona Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Beacon Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Decatur High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Winnona Park
- Middle: Dekalb Annex
- High: Decatur
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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