1482 N Decatur Road NE

Description

First time on the market by the original family! Designed by award-winning Atlanta architect Clement J ("Clem") Ford in 1935. This house epitomizes Ford's classical influences combined with relaxed elegance and livability. Very few changes have been made to this house because of the forward-thinking design. It has high ceilings, well-proportioned rooms, Jeld-Wen windows letting in natural light, gorgeous millwork and quality construction. The main floor features a formal entrance hall leading to a central hallway and stairs for excellent circulation, formal living room, dining room, study/library, updated kitchen , breakfast room and two bedrooms. The kitchen has Kitchen Craft cabinetry, KitchenAid range and refrigerator and a Bosch dishwasher. Upstairs features a central hallway, 3 bedrooms and a home office. It is 1-1/2 stories with a Gambrell roof and dormers in front and back, painted brick and cedar siding with a red tile roof and copper gutters (prevalent in the Druid Hills area). The lot is large with a gently curved driveway and plenty of parking in the back. This home has quality workmanship throughout and is ready for your finishing touches (sold as-is). 3 minute walk to Emory Village and Emory University.