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239 Kings Highway, Decatur

$899,900

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,880 Sqft
.19 Acres
0 Garages

*Returned to Market after HOLD to remove Pool Enclosure* Discover a unique opportunity to own a piece of history in this stunning Leila Ross Wilburn home, a testament to one of Georgia’s pioneering female architects. Nestled in the vibrant heart of the MAK District in Decatur, this charming residence with a heated POOL boasts an expansive main room with SOARING ceilings and abundant windows, flooding the space with natural light. The inviting atmosphere is enhanced by a central gas-burning fireplace and front room large enough for a dining room and formal living room. Adjacent to the main living area, you’ll find an elegant sunroom adorned with exquisite stained-glass windows, ideal for a peaceful home office or a cozy reading room. The comfortable family room, featuring another gas fireplace and high ceilings, echoes the home’s architectural charm. The bright, renovated kitchen showcases cool-toned cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and Brazilian quartz countertops, ensuring a delightful cooking experience.

The serene primary suite, complete with a decorative fireplace and views of a lush, private backyard, is complemented by a fully renovated, spa-like en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms and a stylishly updated hall bath round out this exceptional home.

Step outside to discover a GAS HEATED SWIMMING POOL allowing you to swim year-round, featuring an easy-to-operate electronic cover for safety and convenience (pool cover will hold up to 350lbs). The pool is surrounded by a private, flat backyard fully fenced, lined with trees and mature landscaping, providing a tranquil space for plus a patio for entertaining or grilling!

Perfectly positioned in Decatur, this home offers a walkable lifestyle just steps from Oakhurst Village and downtown Decatur, along with access to top-rated schools. Immerse yourself in the vibrant community, enjoying festivals, diverse dining options, and unique shopping experiences that make this area so desirable. Don’t miss the chance to embrace a remarkable lifestyle in this historically significant home!

Essential Information
MLS® #7574897
Price$899,900
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2.00
Full Baths2
Square Footage1,880
SqFt SourcePublic Records
Acres0.19
Year Built1924
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
StyleBungalow, Craftsman
StatusPending
Community Information
Address239 Kings Highway
CityDecatur
CountyDekalb - GA
StateGA
Zip Code30030
Subdivision

Oakhurst / MAK Historic District

Amenities
Parking Spaces2
ParkingDriveway, Kitchen Level
ViewNeighborhood
WaterfrontNone
Has PoolYes
Utilities

Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Pool

Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Private, Salt Water

Interior
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
FireplaceYes
# of Fireplaces4
StoriesOne
Interior Features

Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric

Fireplaces

Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Master Bedroom

Exterior
WindowsInsulated Windows
RoofComposition
ConstructionBrick 4 Sides
Exterior Features

Garden, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters

Lot Description

Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Private

School Information
ElementaryOakhurst/Fifth Avenue
MiddleBeacon Hill
HighDecatur
Listing Details
Listed By:

Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta

Property History
Status Changed from Active to Pending
Status Changed from Hold to ActivePrice Reduced from $900,000 to $899,900
Status Changed from Active to Hold
Status Changed from Active Under Contract to Active
Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract

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