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  • Price$4,500
  • Beds3
  • Baths2
  • Acres0.50
  • Built1948

1225 Carter Road, Decatur

You're going to fall in love with this fully-furnished luxury home for your next medium-to-long term film, corporate or personal project in Decatur. Completely-renovated by the masters at Light Box Homes, this cute-n-cuddly bungalow packs loads of features into an entertainer's dream. The home is situated on an expansive, private interior lot with a fire pit area and huge wood deck. Vaulted ceilings greet you as you step into the open-concept living room. The stylish kitchen has all the impliments and tableware you'd expect in your own home plus a generous island with quartz countertops, pantry & stainless steel appliances. We mean to make cooking and entertaining a pleasure in this home, and of course the deck makes outdoor parties easy and fun. No expense was spared in the home renovation, which includes refinished hardwood floors throughout, new siding, windows, roof, state-of-the-art systems & mechanicals. The third bedroom is right by the front door, perfect for a home office or guest suite, and the master suite offers tons of walk-in-closet space & a sumptuous en suite with soaking tub, dual vanities, separate walk-in shower and private throne room. A four-car slate parking pad rounds out this excellent furnished property. Bike to Oakhurst Village, downtown Avondale or Decatur Square and enjoy exploring spots like Twains, Marley House, Brick Store Pub, The Iberian Pig, Cafe Lily and Revival. The Avondale MARTA station and world-famous Dekalb Farmer's Market are both just five minutes away by bike, and this house is within the Focus Area One of the award-winning charter school, The Museum School, plus an easy to commute to the CDC, Emory Dekalb, Assembly Studios and Electric Owl Studios. Walk to Columbia Seminary & Agnes Scott college, too! Since it's creation this house has been a home for famous movie producers and actors, entrepaneurs working on their next project, plus families in need of temporary housing during a home renovation project. Whatever your need for a turn-key temporary housing solution, The Big Backyard Bungalow has you covered.

Essential Information

  • MLS® #10731978
  • Price$4,500
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2.00
  • Full Baths2
  • Acres0.50
  • Year Built1948
  • TypeResidential Lease
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StyleBungalow/Cottage
  • StatusActive

Amenities

  • UtilitiesSewer Connected, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
  • Parking Spaces4
  • ParkingParking Pad, Side/Rear Entrance, Off Street

Exterior

  • Exterior FeaturesGas Grill
  • Lot DescriptionLevel, Private
  • WindowsDouble Pane Windows
  • RoofComposition
  • ConstructionPress Board, Brick
  • FoundationPillar/Post/Pier

Additional Information

  • Days on Market65

Community Information

  • Address1225 Carter Road
  • SubdivisionForrest Hills
  • CityDecatur
  • CountyDeKalb
  • StateGA
  • Zip Code30030

Interior

  • Interior FeaturesVaulted Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Master On Main Level
  • AppliancesElectric Water Heater, Washer, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • HeatingElectric, Central, Forced Air
  • CoolingElectric, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • StoriesOne

School Information

  • ElementaryAvondale
  • MiddleDruid Hills
  • HighDruid Hills

Listing Details

  • Listing Provided Courtesy Of Maximum One Executive Realtors

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Listing information last updated on June 20th, 2026 at 5:09pm CDT.