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454 Superior Avenue

Decatur, GA 30030
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Bath 4

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Rare City of Decatur Opportunity – Flexible Living, Investment Potential & Mid-Century Modern Character. Opportunities like this don't come along often. Located within the highly sought-after City of Decatur, with its nationally recognized schools and vibrant downtown, and just one mile from Emory University, 454 Superior offers flexibility for both owner-occupants and investors alike. In addition to its versatility, the home is a good example of mid-century modern design. Many of its defining architectural features remain intact and will benefit from your vision and creativity. The dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace anchors the living room with timeless modern style, while large windows fill the home with natural light. Original hardwood floors, handcrafted wood kitchen cabinetry, and vintage bathroom tile in excellent condition add warmth and authenticity. Newer appliances, a one-car garage, an oversized driveway with parking for up to five vehicles, and a generously sized lot with a private, park-like back yard complete the package. Current configuration offers 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths for an owner-occupant or rental, with the addition of a leased terrace apartment. The lower level offers so many possibilities-- providing options for an in-law suite, a home office with a separate entrance, or income potential. For landlords, the location is hard to beat. This furnished property has a long history of attracting Emory faculty, graduate students, and people who want Decatur schools. The university's free shuttle bus stops just steps away, allowing residents to commute to campus without a car. With demand for housing in this area remaining consistently strong, this property offers outstanding long-term rental appeal. Whether you're searching for a home with room to grow, an income-producing property, or a unique mid-century residence in one of Atlanta's most sought-after communities, this Decatur property offers exceptional possibilities. Bring your vision and discover all the opportunity this distinctive home has to offer.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $688,000

AD Id : 89448875

MLS Id : 7819045

Beds : 6

Lot Size : 0.54 Acre

Year Built : 1953

Garage : 1

County : Dekalb

Subdivision: Great Lakes

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 6

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 4

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Roofing Information

    Tar/Gravel
  • Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen, In-Law Floorplan, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Master Downstairs Roof: Tar/Gravel Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: In Basement, In Bathroom Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1953 Patio And Porch Features: None Pool Features: None Private Pool: No View: Other
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Private Entrance, Private Yard

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 57x225 Lot Size Acres: 0.54 Lot Size Source: Public Records Lot Description: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Great Lakes Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 1401 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 73

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $688000 Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 18 050 21 015 Tax Lot: 15 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $16548 Tax Legal Desc: -

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 5 Driveway, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Clairemont
    Junior High School: Beacon Hill
    Senior High School: Decatur
  • Utility Information

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

    Direction: Use GPS WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/14/2026 @ 03:40

MLS: 7819045 LISTED BY: Sherrie Crow, Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta 404-564-5560 SOURCE: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

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