WOW House: Historic, 1919 Mansion In Druid Hills

ATLANTA, GA — Here's a chance to own a little piece of local history. This week's "WOW!" House for DeKalb County was built around 1919 and, since 1976, has served as home to the world-famous Atlanta Boy Choir.

The Lowenstein House has two additions from the 1960s, bringing it to a roomy 9,720 square feet. On Ponce de Leon Avenue, it has four bedrooms and four full and one half-bath and features Spanish Romanesque architecture that includes inlaid hardwoods, hand-carved mantelpieces, and plaster trim.

Its sellers say the property, which sits on 1.1 fenced and gated acres, would be perfect for live-work, an office a religious organization or for educational use. It's on the market now for $1,875,000.

• Address: 1215 S Ponce De Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, Georgia
• Price: $1,875,000
• Square Feet: 9720
• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 4 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1919
• Features: The Lowenstein House, Circa 1919 by architect, Francis Palmer Smith has served as the headquarters and rehearsal hall for The world-famous Atlanta Boy Choir since 1976. The mansion's Spanish Romanesque details including inlaid hardwoods, hand-carved mantelpieces & plaster trim have been very well-preserved. The mansion is flanked by 2 massive 1960s additions totaling 5,520 in additional space making this unique property ideal for live/work, office, religious or education use. Zoned HC-20B w/historic overlay 1.1 acres fully-fenced & gated w/ ample parking. Sold as-is.

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