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$795,000

1039 S Candler St Decatur, GA 30030

4 beds
3 full
2,196 sqft
0.3 acres
$362 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1039 S Candler St

Nestled in the heart of Decatur, this enchanting four-bedroom, three-bath brick home blends classic charm with modern updates, offering an unbeatable location near award-winning schools, a vibrant downtown, and lush neighborhood parks. Warm and inviting with its brick exterior and covered front porch-perfect for morning coffee-this home welcomes you inside to discover a spacious owner's suite on the main level, renovated in 2014, featuring a walk-in closet and private bath. Upstairs, a second owner's suite provides flexibility for guests or multi-generational living, while a light-filled den or office offers the ideal space for remote work or a cozy reading nook. Thoughtful updates, including a renovated bathroom (2021), new plumbing, energy-efficient windows, and a durable roof, ensure modern comfort and peace of mind. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Zoned for the award winning Winona Park Elementary in the highly coveted City of Decatur School District, it's a short stroll to downtown Decatur's Michelin-starred dining, boutique shopping, and the beloved Decatur Book Festival. Walk to Oakhurst Village for its charming cafes, Agnes Scott College for cultural events, and two nearby MARTA stations for easy commuting. Book lovers will adore living moments away from Charis Books, the South's oldest feminist bookstore, while music fans can enjoy the lively Oakhurst Porchfest scene. Living here means embracing the vibrant Decatur lifestyle, where tree-lined streets host annual favorites like the Decatur Arts Festival, Craft Beer Festival, and the family-friendly Decatur Beach Party. With bike-friendly lanes, dog-friendly parks, and a welcoming, inclusive community, this is more than a home-it's a place to thrive. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own in one of Decatur's most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule your private tour today-homes like this don't last long!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Size2,196 sqft
Lot size0.28 Acres
Year built1946
ParkingParking Pad
MLS #10566283
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Parking Pad
  • Architectural Style: Brick 4 Side, Traditional
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $795,000
  • Price/SqFt: $362
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,638
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: GPS friendly
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Living Area: 2,196 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10566283
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Boulevard
  • Listing Agent: Linda G. Barhoumi

IDX Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 27, 2013
Home Sold
$220,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$262,800$2,638
2022$205,240$1,950
2021$191,760$6
2020$190,240$6
2018$165,520$7,349
2017$158,440$7,349

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Fifth Avenue Elementary School

Public District 3-5

0.8 mi

101 5th Ave

6

Tallay Street Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.2 mi

2617 Talley St

8

Charles R. Drew Charter School

Public Charter PK-5

1.5 mi

301 Eva Davis Way

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,968. The majority of Decatur, GA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • The Container StoreThe Container Store
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1039 S Candler St

The listing price of 1039 S Candler St property is $795,000.

The property 1039 S Candler St is a house located in Decatur, Georgia, 30030.

Active Listing: 1039 S Candler St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1039 S Candler St are: Fifth Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tallay Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Charles R. Drew Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Renfroe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Museum School Avondale Estates (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Decatur High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Charles Drew Charter School Ja/Sa (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dekalb School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,638 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 27, 2013 for $220,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1039 S Candler St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 1039 S Candler St is 2,196 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1039 S Candler St is 1946.

This home is located at 1039 S Candler St in Decatur, GA and zip code 30030. This 2,196 square foot home, which was built in 1946, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $795,000.

Decatur, GA housing market in June 2025 saw over 68 listings sold above listed price, more than 53 sold at listed price and over 102 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Decatur, GA increased by 6.9% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 39 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $314,622.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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