1843 Butlers Ln, Decatur, GA 30033

Charm, privacy and convenience are the top offerings of this custom-built craftsman-style home at the end of a super-quiet, secluded dead-end lane in the heart of Emory/Toco Hills! Filled with vintage touches, yet completely up-to-date, the charming rocking chair front porch leads you to a lovely light-filled “cottage” with soaring two-story living areas and an open loft that makes it live much larger than it looks. A cozy reading nook, a true wood-burning fireside family room, a gorgeous oversized screened outdoor room and an off-the-kitchen flex room provide many retreats. The chef-inspired kitchen features a professional grade, Thermador 6 high BTU burner cooktop, high-capacity Broan ventilation hood, double Bosch ovens, built-in KitchenAid ice market, double farmhouse sink and a huge walk-in pantry to house your culinary components. Primary Suite on the main level mixes vintage and new. From the luxurious soaking tub with chrome t-rack mixer faucet to a custom designed closet system and in-room laundry. The second level welcomes you with a large, open loft space for home office, casual hangout, gym space or whatever your creativity desires. Two additional bedrooms and bathroom are around the corner. An unexpected third-level 31 x 15 room is ideal for a 4th dorm-style bedroom, movie/entertainment room, an escape cave, art studio and much more. A recently expanded rear deck overlooks a hard-to-find large back yard with custom fire pit. The detached 600+ SqFt garage with an exterior entry 300+ SqFt 2nd level bonus space is perfect for the car enthusiast, woodworker or simply as another escape space, this oversized garage even has a unique wood-burning stove! Two 3-year-old HVAC systems, 2-year-old water heater, 4-year-old roof, newly refinished main-level hardwoods. Convenient to Lullwater nature preserve, Mason Mill Park, Dekalb Tennis Center, PATH's nature walking/cycle trails, South Peachtree Creek Trail, Emory, CDC, VA Medical Center, and a myriad of restaurants and shopping. Be sure to watch the home-tour video and take the virtual 3D walk-through.