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1550 Diamond Head Circle
Decatur, GA 30033
$599,000
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Year built
- 1963
- Lot
- 0.42 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
About this home
Nestled on the exceptionally quiet and highly desirable Diamond Head Circle in Decatur, this charming, mid-century ranch blends timeless 1963 architectural integrity with thoughtful updates!! Featuring a classic four-sided brick exterior and a spacious two-car garage, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers an unparalleled opportunity for professionals, educators, and families seeking a serene retreat with premier city convenience!! The home’s main level welcomes you with its signature rare wood paneling, radiating warmth and mid-century character throughout the living spaces. The layout flows effortlessly into comfortable bedrooms and functional living areas, designed for both daily relaxation and seamless entertaining. Major capital improvements include new water heater (2024), furnace replacement (2017), and low pitch roof area replacement (2013). Downstairs, the fully finished basement significantly expands the home's footprint, uniquely configured to adapt to your lifestyle. It features a generous bonus flex room—perfectly suited for a home media center, a private office, or a play space—alongside a dedicated workshop ideal for hobbies, DIY projects, or specialized storage. Stepping outside, the expansive backyard serves as a private oasis. It provides ample room for outdoor dining, gardening, and recreation, all within a peaceful suburban pocket. Strategically located just minutes from Emory University, CHOA and the CDC, this property ensures an effortless commute while keeping the vibrant dining, shopping, and culture of downtown Decatur within easy reach. Property Highlights • Prime Location: Situated on Diamond Head Circle, a quiet, low-traffic street in Decatur offering unbeatable proximity to Emory University, Children’s Hospital of Atlanta (CHOA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). • Mid-Century Character: Built in 1963, boasting four-sided brick construction and beautifully preserved, rare wood paneling that adds exceptional warmth and architectural interest. • Finished Versatile Basement: Complete with a large bonus flex room for a home office, gym, or entertainment center, plus a separate, practical workshop area. • Turnkey Mechanicals: Features a new water heater (2024), replaced furnace (2017) and replaced low pitch roof area (2013). • Outdoor & Parking Amenities: Includes a massive, private backyard ideal for recreation and a highly coveted, attached 2-car garage. Estate Owned and is being sold "As-Is" with Limited Sellers Disclosures.
- Listed
- Oct 2, 2026
- Updated
- Nov 5, 2026, 11:41 PM ET
- Property type
- Residential, Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- DIAMOND HEAD SUBDIVISION
- FMLS #
- 7848514
- County
- Dekalb - GA
Interior
- Interior features
- Other
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Fireplace features
- Family Room, Glass Doors, Masonry, Raised Hearth, Gas Log
- Basement
- Daylight, Crawl Space, Partial
- Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating
- Natural Gas
- Laundry
- Laundry Room, In Kitchen, Upper Level, Main Level
- Kitchen
- Pantry, Solid Surface Counters
- Primary bathroom
- Shower Only
- Levels
- Two
- Main-level bedrooms
- 3
- Main-level bathrooms
- 2
- Accessibility features
- None
- Windows
- None
Exterior
- Exterior features
- Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting, Private Yard
- Patio and porch
- Patio, Enclosed
- Construction materials
- Brick Front, Brick
- Roof
- Shingle, Other
- Fencing
- Chain Link
- Pool features
- None
- Private pool
- No
- Spa
- None
- View
- Other, Trees/Woods
- Waterfront
- None
- Foundation
- None
Lot & parking
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.42
- Lot dimensions
- 100x198
- Lot features
- Sloped
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking
- Garage, Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Available
- Electric
- 110 Volts
- Energy efficiency
- None
HOA & taxes
- Association
- No
- Annual tax amount
- 1371
- Tax year
- 2025
Schools & community
- Elementary school
- Oak Grove - Dekalb
- Middle school
- Henderson - Dekalb
- High school
- Lakeside - Dekalb
- Subdivision
- DIAMOND HEAD SUBDIVISION
- County
- Dekalb - GA
- Community features
- Street Lights
Construction
- Architectural style
- Ranch
- Year built
- 1963
- Property subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Condition
- Resale
- Building area (total)
- 0
- Above-grade finished area
- 1652
- Below-grade finished area
- 700
Location
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