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 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, 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 HEATED SALT WATER SWIMMING POOL, enclosed with sliding windows for year-round enjoyment, featuring an easy-to-operate electronic cover for safety and convenience (pool cover will hold up to 350 lbs). The private, flat backyard is fully fenced and lined with trees, 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!
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 HEATED SALT WATER SWIMMING POOL, enclosed with sliding windows for year-round enjoyment, featuring an easy-to-operate electronic cover for safety and convenience (pool cover will hold up to 350 lbs). The private, flat backyard is fully fenced and lined with trees, 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!
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Property Details
Price:
$900,000
MLS #:
7574897
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Address:
239 Kings Highway
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Oakhurst / MAK Historic District
City:
Decatur
Listed Date:
May 8, 2025
State:
GA
Finished Sq Ft:
1,880
Total Sq Ft:
1,880
ZIP:
30030
Year Built:
1924
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Schools
Elementary School:
Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
Middle School:
Beacon Hill
High School:
Decatur
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Fireplaces Total
4
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Laundry Features
In Kitchen
Exterior
Architectural Style
Bungalow, Craftsman
Community Features
Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/ Greenway, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Construction Materials
Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features
Garden, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Other Structures
None
Parking Features
Driveway, Kitchen Level
Parking Spots
2
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s)
Financial
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$14,219
Map
Community
- Address239 Kings Highway Decatur GA
- SubdivisionOakhurst / MAK Historic District
- CityDecatur
- CountyDekalb – GA
- Zip Code30030
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239 Kings Highway
Decatur, GA
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