841 W Ponce De Leon Avenue

Description

Experience the perfect blend of historic character and modern luxury in this meticulously maintained estate, ideally situated on an expansive 0.6-acre level lot in the heart of the City of Decatur. The main residence features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, anchored by a highly sought-after primary-on-Main floorplan. This primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a custom closet and an en-suite bath featuring heated floors and a walk-in shower. The interior is defined by timeless craftsmanship, featuring original hardwood floors throughout, detailed molding, and charming built-in bookshelves. The main level is designed for both comfort and grand-scale entertaining, highlighted by two cozy gas-log fireplaces, a dining room that seats 12+, and an eat-in kitchen with granite counters and a gas range. For those looking to expand, stairs lead to an enormous attic space, offering a massive footprint ready for finishing to significantly increase square footage or provide ample climate-controlled storage. Peace of mind comes standard with updated electrical throughout the entire home. The living space extends to a highly functional lower level, featuring a walk-out basement with its own private driveway entrance. This partially heated and cooled unfinished area offers incredible versatility, including a laundry room, a wine cellar, and a separate room perfect for a workshop, office, and home gym. French doors from the dining room lead you to a breathtaking landscaped backyard oasis, a private sanctuary complete with koi ponds, soothing water features, and a stone firepit, enhanced with landscape lighting perfect for night entertaining. This magnificent outdoor space serves as the heart of the property, seamlessly connecting the main house to the impressive detached carriage house with a two-car garage and additional carport. The ADU expands the home's footprint with a comfortable 4th bedroom and full bath. Whether used as an office or a guest getaway, the space is defined by its private screened-in porch - the perfect spot to enjoy quiet mornings overlooking the koi ponds and your serene backyard. Beyond the gates of this private retreat, you are immersed in one of the most vibrant communities in the City. This prime West Ponce Avenue location puts you just seconds from downtown Decatur's square, offering an award-winning array of chef-driven restaurants, boutique retail, and seasonal festivals. Commuting is a breeze with MARTA just a short distance away, providing easy rail access to the airport and the greater Atlanta area. You are also surrounded by ample recreational amenities and lush city parks, all while being perfectly positioned within the highly sought after City of Decatur school district. With close proximity to Emory University, the CDC, and downtown Atlanta, this rare gem combines the tranquility of a massive private lot with the pulse of the city right at your doorstep.