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2670 Yale Terrace

Decatur, GA 30032
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

Acres0.33

Acre(Lot)

Rare, Renovated, and Unmistakably Mid-Century Modern This is the kind of home people search for when they say they want a true mid-century modern, not a builder-grade renovation with a few trendy touches. Originally built in 1955 and completely renovated by the current owners, this authentic mid-century modern home blends iconic retro design with carefully selected modern updates while preserving the soul of the era. Set on one-third of an acre in quiet unincorporated Decatur, the landscaping is every bit as special as the home itself and has been cultivated with exceptional care and pride. Japanese maples, magnolias, river birches, azaleas, jasmine vines, gardenias, perennial beds, and even a peach tree currently producing fruit create an outdoor setting that feels peaceful, lush, and in credibly private. Mature hardwood trees frame the perimeter of the property, while the fully fenced backyard fills with sunshine and the sounds of nature instead of traffic. Inside, the open floor plan showcases refinished dark hardwood floors, rich wood-paneled walls, solid heart pine beams, and a dramatic tongue-and-groove pine A-frame ceiling that immediately defines the home’s unmistakable mid-century character. The renovated kitchen features contemporary cabinetry and quartz countertops with a striking waterfall-edge island, retro globe pendant lighting, and concrete flooring that complements the home’s architectural style. Waxed textured-plaster walls add warmth and depth throughout the kitchen, primary bedroom, and half bath. The full bath features a custom black walnut vanity and shelving, baked clay shower tile, and classic penny tile flooring that continues into the half bath. Outside, the covered carport and backyard patio extend the home’s artistic architectural aesthetic, while a detached tool shed provides additional storage and workspace. Major system updates include a new water heater installed in May, all new PVC sewer lines, updated kitchen and bath plumbing, newer roof, new gutters, and updated HVAC motor, flue, and crawlspace ductwork. There is truly nothing else like this on the market in the area. For buyers who appreciate authentic mid-century design, this is a rare opportunity to own a home with genuine character, thoughtful renovations, and timeless style.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $265,000

AD Id : 78993879

MLS Id : 7773693

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.33 Acre

Year Built : 1955

County : Dekalb

Subdivision: Yale Terrace

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Basement: None
  • Flooring Information

    Hardwood
  • Roofing Information

    Composition
  • Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Entrance Foyer, Other Roof: Composition Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: In Bathroom, Main Level
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1955 Building Area Total: 1155 Construction Materials: Brick Patio And Porch Features: Patio Pool Features: None Private Pool: No View: Other
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Awning(s)

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 197 x 75 Lot Size Acres: 0.33 Lot Size Source: Public Records Lot Description: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Yale Terrace Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 6468 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: One Property Age: 71

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $265000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 15 138 04 034 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $1910 Tax Legal Desc: LAND LOT 138, 15th DISTRICT OF DEKALB COUNTY, LOT 16, BLOCK A, PLAY BOOK 23, PAGE 1

  • Parking Information

    Carport, Driveway

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Kelley Lake
    Junior High School: McNair - Dekalb
    Senior High School: McNair
  • Utility Information

    Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: Use the 2nd from the left lane to turn left onto GA-155 S N/Candler Rd. Turn left onto Kelly Lake Rd. Turn right onto Lafortune Dr. Lafortune Dr turns left and becomes Yale Terrace. Destination is on your right. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/15/2026 @ 06:51

MLS: 7773693 LISTED BY: JEFF MORABITO, Keller Williams Buckhead 404-604-3800 SOURCE: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

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