2071 Howard Circle NE

Experience the best of Intown living! Lake Claire is in the middle of it all- Downtown Decatur, Candler Park, Pullman Yards, Kirkwood. Enjoy easy access to shops, parks, and restaurants, plus being in the highly sought-after Mary Lin Elementary district. This home blends modern luxury with historic charm. The original 1940's home has been fully expanded and renovated from top to bottom, offering an open floor plan that’s perfect for today’s lifestyle. The front living room/library has built-in shelves and the original decorative fireplace, adding warmth and character. The bright and inviting kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring stone countertops, a marble tile backsplash, custom cabinetry, a gas range, and a separate coffee/wine bar with a beverage fridge. The spacious island is perfect for meal prep and gatherings. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room, where a gas ventless fireplace and custom bookshelves add both beauty and function. The adjoining dining area with beautiful trim work makes this home ideal for entertaining. Open the patio door to bring the outdoors in, and enjoy the charming screened porch—perfect for al fresco dining, relaxing, or watching kids play. The level backyard is ideal for gardening, grilling, playing in the playhouse or making S'mores by the outdoor fireplace. A main-floor bedroom and full bath provide added flexibility for a stepless bedroom. Upstairs, the spacious primary retreat features a spa-like bathroom with a walk-in shower, dual showerheads, a soaking tub with a dramatic tile wall, dual vanities, and a coffee/wine bar. The custom walk-in closet is an added bonus. Three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient laundry room complete the second floor. Each bedroom offers ample storage, including custom closet systems, one of which is a walk-in. With hardwood floors throughout and a detached garage rebuilt in 2018 (including a storage loft), this home is move-in ready. A 240V/32A Level 2 EV charger was installed in 2022 for your electric vehicle. The interior was freshly painted, exterior was fully repainted in 2022, and all appliances stay. Less than 20 minutes from downtown, this home has been meticulously maintained and is a fantastic opportunity to make it yours!