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1516 Carter Road; Decatur, GA 30032

$199,900

1,395 Sq Ft
4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Driveway
7571952
Charming Ranch-Style Home in Columbia Acres, Decatur – Ideal for First-Time Buyers or Investors! Discover the potential of this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home nestled in the serene Columbia Acres neighborhood of Decatur. With its classic layout and inviting features, this property is a canvas ready for your personal touch. This home offers a spacious living room with gleaming hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. Step out onto the rear deck, an ideal spot for morning coffee or weekend barbecues. The unfinished basement provides ample space for customization—whether you're envisioning a home gym, office, or additional living area or a additional storage space. Enjoy the freedom of homeownership with no HOA restrictions, giving you flexibility to personalize and upgrade as you wish. While the home does need some TLC, its solid structure and prime location make it an outstanding investment opportunity with lots of potential for future appreciation. Located in the heart of Decatur, Columbia Acres offers convenient access to a variety of attractions and shopping destinations. Spend weekends exploring downtown Decatur’s boutiques and restaurants, discover treasures at Kudzu Antiques, or shop fresh produce at Your DeKalb Farmers Market. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby green spaces like Woodlands Garden and the Georgia Perimeter College Botanical Garden offer peaceful retreats. Entertainment options are abundant, with AMC North DeKalb 16 close by and a variety of local events and festivals happening year-round. Don't miss the chance to make this charming property your own. Whether you’re a first-time buyer looking to create your dream home or an investor seeking a promising project, this home is full of possibilities! Offers must be submitted through Propoffers website. No blind offers, Sold AS-IS, NO SDS, - Subject to seller addendum - For financed offers EMD to be 1% or $1000 whichever is greater. - All offers are subject to OFAC clearance Sold AS-IS, NO SDS, NO blind offers, please email listing broker for LBP Exhibit.
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: Peachcrest
  • Middle School: Mary McLeod Bethune
  • High School: Towers
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 4
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Master Bath Features: Tub/Shower Combo

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

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    Peachcrest Elementary School
    1530 Joy Ln; Decatur, GA 30032
    Public PK-5th  |  968 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 1185th
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    Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School
    5200 COVINGTON HWY.; Decatur, GA 30035
    Public 6th-8th  |  858 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 519th
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    Towers High School
    3919 BROOKCREST CIRCLE; Decatur, GA 30032
    Public 9th-12th  |  957 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 382nd

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Listing information last updated on June 28, 2025
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