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1344 Midlawn Drive; Decatur, GA 30032

$535,000

This exceptional mid-century modern renovation offers a rare blend of architectural sophistication, generous scale, and income-producing potential, all set on an oversized lot in sought-after Decatur perfectly suited for both elevated everyday living and long-term investment. Meticulously curated with high-end finishes and designer details throughout, the home welcomes you with a sun-drenched, open-concept living and dining space anchored by a refined wet bar creating an ideal setting for both intimate gatherings and larger-scale entertaining. Custom linen window treatments enhance the main level, while the chef's kitchen impresses with a gas range, quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, abundant storage, and seamless flow into a versatile rear den or formal dining area. Designed for both comfort and flexibility, the home offers an effortless balance of shared spaces and private retreats. The primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, featuring French doors that open directly to a peaceful rear deck, along with blackout window treatments and a spa-inspired bath complete with a striking triple-head walk-in shower and dual quartz vanities. Upstairs, a dedicated wing provides three spacious bedrooms and two full baths ideal for family living, guests, or work-from-home needs. The lower level further enhances the home's versatility with a fully equipped in-law suite featuring a private entrance, plus an additional separate entry for added flexibility. This self-contained space includes two bedrooms, a full bath, kitchenette, mudroom, and a well-appointed laundry area with custom cabinetry and workspace perfect for multigenerational living, extended-stay guests, a home office, or rental income opportunities. Outdoors, the expansive fenced backyard is thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and recreation, featuring a turfed area ideal for pets, play, or a swing set, as well as space for outdoor dining and entertaining. The property backs directly to Midway Park, offering convenient access to sought-after amenities including swim, tennis, ball fields, playgrounds, and green space creating an exceptional extension of your outdoor living experience. Located just minutes from Decatur and Avondale Estates, with convenient access to major highways and downtown Atlanta, this remarkable property delivers an exceptional combination of luxury, flexibility, and lifestyle appeal equally suited for families and savvy investors seeking strong rental potential and long-term value.
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: Peachcrest
  • Middle School: Mary McLeod Bethune
  • High School: Towers
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 6
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 4
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Master Bath Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

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    Peachcrest Elementary School

    1530 Joy Ln; Decatur, GA 30032
    Public PK-5th  |  968 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 1185th
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    Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School

    5200 COVINGTON HWY.; Decatur, GA 30035
    Public 6th-8th  |  858 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 519th
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    Towers High School

    3919 BROOKCREST CIRCLE; Decatur, GA 30032
    Public 9th-12th  |  957 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 382nd

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Listing information last updated on May 19, 2026