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218 Barry Street, Decatur, GA 30030

Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Sqft
3,000

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Listed byAnsley RE|Christie's Int'l RE
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Overview

Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Comfort - A Rare Historic Gem. Welcome to 218 Barry Street, a truly remarkable historic home blending 19th-century charm with thoughtful modern updates. With a kitchen dating back to the 1830s, this one-of-a-kind residence is believed to be the oldest remaining private home in Decatur. The home has been lovingly restored and renovated by its current owners, incorporating architectural elements from their ancestral 1820s-1830s Georgia homestead-a tribute to its deep-rooted Southern heritage. Inside, you'll find three bedrooms, including a primary suite conveniently located on the first floor, featuring a large closet for ample storage. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen and keeping room, where original fireplace mantels and antique wooden doors add warmth and character. A large dining room sets the stage for unforgettable gatherings, while a unique wine cellar, seamlessly built into the kitchen, enhances the home's historic ambiance. Additional interior highlights include a cozy library, perfect for book lovers, and a music room, offering a dedicated space for creativity and entertainment. Beyond the interiors, this property offers incredible outdoor spaces, including expansive porches, a serene koi pond, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen and living area-perfect for entertaining. The backyard retreat features a fire pit, creating a cozy gathering spot for cool evenings. A dedicated art studio provides space for creativity. Situated in an unbeatable location, this home is just minutes away from the vibrant Decatur Square, where you'll find top-rated restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Decatur's history! Schedule your private tour today and experience the charm and elegance of 218 Barry Street firsthand.

Location

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Basic info

Property type
House
Number of bedrooms
3
Number of bathrooms
2.5
Square feet
3,000
Lot size (acres)
0.19
Year built
1855

Interior features

Basement
Yes

Utilities

Heating
Central, Natural gas
Cooling
Central air
Sewer
Public sewer
Water
Public

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount (2024)
$7,935

Public schools

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