338 Mell Avenue NE

Remarkable 1905 Craftsman in the heart of Candler Park - Lovingly owned, maintained and renovated by the same owner for more than 40 years. The generous front porch is a true extension of the living space, with room for dining, entertaining, or relaxing. Inside, soaring ceilings, tall windows and beautiful heart pine floors bring character and gorgeous natural light throughout. Historic details abound, from original pocket doors to clever storage tucked into unexpected places. The flexible main level includes a large foyer, living room, dining room, office, and second sitting room, with four of the home’s seven fireplaces featuring working gas coal baskets. A main-level bedroom and full bath offer the option for a primary suite, guest room, or office, while a separate powder room serves the living spaces. The renovated kitchen features a Wolf range, large peninsula with room for casual seating, walk-in pantry and oversized windows overlooking the exceptionally deep and private backyard. Outside, a patio with a fireplace is ready for fall dinners, entertaining, or a quiet evening at home. A detached shed provides abundant storage or workshop space, and off-street parking is a welcome intown convenience. Upstairs are four bedrooms, three decorative fireplaces and one of the home’s most charming surprises, a private screened porch overlooking the street and tucked among the trees. A spacious laundry room is fantastic as is and also offers the opportunity to create a larger primary bath and walk-in closet, providing future options. While its character takes center stage, this home has been thoughtfully updated with a 3 year old roof, newer systems, recent interior and exterior painting, and smart-home features including Lutron lighting and automated shade controls. Located steps from neighborhood shops and restaurants, coveted Mary Lin Elementary, and literally down the street from the Park itself, Don't miss your opportunity for this beautifully preserved, thoughtfully renovated historic home deeply rooted in the Candler Park community.