Decatur Homes with One and One Half Stories

Welcome to Decatur, Georgia – a vibrant city that beautifully blends historic charm with modern convenience. Nestled in DeKalb County, Decatur is known for its friendly neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a thriving arts scene. With a rich history dating back to the 1820s, the city boasts picturesque streets lined with stunning architecture, including a variety of homes that cater to diverse lifestyles.

One of the appealing options for homebuyers in Decatur is the unique charm of one-and-a-half-story homes. These residences often feature a delightful blend of functionality and character, providing ample space while maintaining a cozy atmosphere. With a master suite on the main level and additional bedrooms or versatile spaces tucked away upstairs, these homes offer the perfect balance between privacy and togetherness.

Living in Decatur means enjoying a community that values local culture and outdoor activities. You’ll find an array of parks, local shops, and delicious eateries just a stone's throw away. The Decatur Square is a hub of activity, hosting farmers' markets, festivals, and live music events throughout the year, making it a wonderful place to connect with neighbors and friends.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, Decatur's one-and-a-half-story homes provide an inviting option that meets a variety of needs. Experience the warmth and charm of this exceptional city, where your dream home awaits among the tree-lined streets and friendly faces. Welcome to Decatur—where community and comfort come together beautifully!

Newest Decatur Homes with One and One Half Stories

$599,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7835976 MLS

WELCOME TO THIS CHARMING HOME NESTLED IN THE HIGHLY DESIRABLE PONCE DE LEON HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD OF DECATUR! SET ON A BEAUTIFUL TREE-LINED STREET WITH SIDEWALKS & STREET LIGHTS, THIS HOME OFFERS THE CHARACTER AND WARMTH OF A CLASSIC DECATUR HOME WITH MANY THOUGHTFUL UPDATES AND AN UNBEATABLE LOCATION. STEP INSIDE TO FIND A SPACIOUS FAMILY ROOM FILLED WITH NATURAL LIGHT WHILE BEING CENTERED AROUND A BRICK FIREPLACE. THE FAMILY ROOM OPENS TO A SCREENED PORCH, CREATING A WONDERFUL SPACE FOR MORNING COFFEE, EVENING RELAXATION, OR GATHERING WITH FRIENDS. THE RENOVATED KITCHEN IS THE HEART OF THE HOME AND FEATURES A LARGE ISLAND, QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, TILE BACKSPLASH, AMPLE CABINET SPACE, HARDWOOD FLOORS, AND A GENEROUS BREAKFAST AREA. THE FORMAL DINING ROOM IS CONVENIENTLY LOCATED JUST OFF THE KITCHEN AND CONNECTS SEAMLESSLY TO THE FAMILY ROOM. CHAMPION WINDOWS HAVE BEEN RECENTLY PUT THROUGHOUT THE MAIN LEVEL FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY. THE PRIMARY SUITE IS LOCATED ON THE MAIN LEVEL AND OFFERS BOTH A STANDARD CLOSET AND WALK-IN CLOSET, ALONG WITH AN UPDATED BATHROOM FEATURING A LARGE TILE SHOWER AND SPACIOUS VANITY WITH PLENTY OF CABINET STORAGE. A SECOND MAIN-LEVEL BEDROOM OFFERS THREE CLOSETS, PROVIDING EXCEPTIONAL STORAGE AND FLEXIBILITY. UPSTAIRS, THE OVERSIZED BONUS ROOM OFFERS ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES FOR A HOME OFFICE, GUEST SPACE, PLAYROOM OR MEDIA ROOM. THE LAUNDRY CLOSET IS LOCATED ON THE MAIN LEVEL OFF OF THE BREAKFAST AREA FOR EASY ACCESS. THE DETACHED GARAGE IS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE BACK DOOR THAT LEADS INTO THE KITCHEN. THE ONE CAR GARAGE IS VERY LARGE WHICH ALLOWS FOR ROOM FOR A WORKSHOP, HOBBIES, OR ADDITIONAL STORAGE. JUST OUTSIDE, THE FENCED BACKYARD OFFERS A PRIVATE PLACE TO ENJOY THE OUTDOORS, WHILE THE DETACHED ONE-CAR GARAGE PROVIDES ADDITIONAL STORAGE AND WORKSHOP SPACE. A WHOLE-HOUSE GENERATOR ADDS AN EXTRA LEVEL OF CONVENIENCE AND PEACE OF MIND. ENJOY AN EASY WALK TO DECATUR SQUARE, LOCAL PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS, SAINT THOMAS MORE CATHOLIC SCHOOL, WESTCHESTER/FIFTH ELEMENTARY, DANCING GOATS COFFEE, THE AWARD-WINNING CHAI PANI, THE POPULAR "TOY PARK," AND THE NEIGHBORHOOD GEM- VENETIAN POOL. WITH EASY ACCESS TO CDC, EMORY, AND AGNES SCOTT COLLEGE, THIS HOME PROVIDES THE PERFECT OPPORTUNITY TO ENJOY ALL THAT MAKES DECATUR SUCH A SPECIAL PLACE TO CALL HOME.

322 Nelson Ferry Road, Decatur

$389,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7834842 MLS

This charming home has been thoughtfully updated over time. The light-filled living room welcomes you with large windows, private green views, hardwood floors and an easy flow into the kitchen. Designed by a professional chef, the kitchen has a gas range, commercial vent hood, quartz countertops, and a large attached island with seating. Larger than it looks from the street, the home offers 3 bedrooms on the main level plus a spacious primary suite upstairs (fourth bedroom). The rear bedroom on the main level works equally well as a den, playroom, office or guest room. Updated bathrooms, fresh interior paint, and new carpet make this home move-in ready. A surprising amount of storage space is available in spacious closets and the dry crawlspace/basement (also ideal for a workshop). The backyard is where this home really sets itself apart. The screened porch with a cozy reading nook is a true extension of the living spaces. An expansive paver patio is perfect for dining or entertaining. The flat, fenced yard is the ideal place to garden or play. Thoughtful landscaping includes native plants, raised garden beds and fruit-bearing trees (peach, fig, blueberry, pawpaw and mulberry). Barker Bryant Memorial Park and its lakeside trail are just a short stroll away. The peace of a quiet street while being centrally located with easy access to multiple communities makes this the ideal opportunity to have it all!

1896 Hooper Street, Decatur

$325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7835382 MLS

Welcome to this charming four-bedroom, two-bath brick ranch on a full basement in Decatur, Georgia. A long driveway and covered carport provide ample parking and convenient access to the home. Inside, the spacious living room features an eye-catching brick accent wall, while abundant natural light flows throughout the home. The separate dining area connects seamlessly to the kitchen, creating an inviting space for everyday meals and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been updated, including a full bathroom with a tub-and-shower combination and a private primary bathroom with a walk-in shower. The full-length basement is partially finished and offers a spacious den with sliding glass doors that fill the room with natural light. The doors lead directly to a covered outdoor living area an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard with newly renovated deck conveniently located off the kitchen. With its flexible living spaces, classic brick exterior, and desirable Decatur location, this home offers comfort, character, and plenty of room to make it your own.

2213 Doris Drive, Decatur

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7834738 MLS ⋅ Flats At New Talley Station BLDG.

Completed in 2023, this modern, light-filled, end-unit condo offers a beautifully- finished alternative to new construction, complete with an additional bedroom window, washer/dryer included, a garage car-charging outlet and automatic blinds added throughout for luxurious convenience. The well-appointed kitchen is a standout, featuring waterfall, quartzite countertops, a warm wood-accented range hood, abundant storage and an essential dedicated dining space. The wall of windows and the glass doors fill the living area with natural light and open to a private balcony, extending the living space outdoors. The bright primary suite also enjoys direct balcony access and includes a spacious bath with double vanity and a generous walk-in closet. Clean lines, modern finishes and an easy, open layout make the entire home feel fresh and inviting. And the location connects you to some of the best of Decatur living, with Downtown Decatur, Oakhurst and Avondale Estates all close by, plus convenient MARTA access for an easy ride to Atlanta United matches. Don't miss Legacy Park, just a quick jaunt away, with trails, running track, festivals and more! Newer built and beautifully appointed, this is a condo that combines modern style with everyday livability.

230 New Street Unit 2105, Decatur

$298,615

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7818783 MLS

Welcome to this inviting Decatur home offering a functional layout with comfortable living spaces and room to make it your own. The living room provides a welcoming setting for relaxing or entertaining, while the dining area is ideal for everyday meals and gatherings. The kitchen offers a practical space for preparing meals and staying connected to the main living areas. The bedrooms provide private retreats and can easily accommodate guests, while additional space can be utilized as a home office, study, playroom, or hobby area. Conveniently located near local schools, shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, this home offers a great opportunity to create a space tailored to your lifestyle.

3660 Turner Heights Drive, Decatur

$340,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7821592 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully renovated Decatur gem offering space, charm, and convenience. This spacious home features laminate wood flooring, updated tile bathrooms, and a bright, open floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The inviting family room showcases a stunning brick fireplace and flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, complete with white cabinetry, modern fixtures, stainless steel appliances, and ample counter space (refrigerator not included). The flexible floor plan includes a separate dining area, a bonus room upstairs perfect for a home office, playroom, or additional living space, and a spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in shower. Enjoy outdoor living year-round from the screened porch overlooking the large deck and expansive, fenced backyard with plenty of room for gardening, recreation, and gatherings. An exterior storage shed provides additional storage space. Ideally located in sought-after Decatur with easy access to I-20 and I-285, this home is just minutes from local schools, shopping, Kroger, CVS, restaurants, parks, trails, and everyday conveniences. Schedule your private showing today. Do not disturb occupants. Showings by confirmed appointment only.

2206 Columbia Drive, Decatur

$360,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7813875 MLS

Price adjusted!!!! Experience the highest level of luxury and split level in this fully renovated home. The most new and upgraded property for sale in the area! Every inch has been redesigned with brand-new finishes, including a new roof, customized double-panel windows, Hardwood flooring, and a brand-new HVAC, plumbing and electric systems for ultimate comfort. The stunning kitchen features new cabinets, a designer backsplash, and premium stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy a fully finished lower level for extra living space and a second living room. A newly renovated garage. Huge back yard and the custom front and back decks create the perfect space for entertaining. Owner/Agent Disclosure: Listing agent has ownership interest in the property.

2400 Glenrock Drive, Decatur

$389,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7819818 MLS

Charming 4-Bedroom Home in Desirable Decatur Neighborhood Welcome to 3490 Turner Heights Dr, a well-maintained and inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in a peaceful Decatur neighborhood. With its spacious layout, natural light, and modern finishes, this home offers both comfort and convenience for everyday living. Step inside to discover a bright and open living area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, and a cozy dining area. The generous master suite features a private en-suite bathroom, while two additional bedrooms offer plenty of room for guests, a home office, or whatever suits your needs. Outside, enjoy a large, private backyard ideal for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day. Located just minutes from local schools, parks, shopping, and dining, this home is perfect for those who want the best of both quiet suburban living and easy access to the vibrant Decatur area. Don't miss your chance to make this charming home yours. Schedule a tour today!

3490 Turner Heights Drive, Decatur

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7818063 MLS

Nestled in one of the Historic City of Decatur's most sought-after neighborhoods, this classic 1938 all-brick home, with 18-inch thick granite block foundation walls, has been lovingly maintained by its original owner. Featuring 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, original hardwood floors, 9-foot ceilings, updated wiring and thermopane windows, this home offers timeless character and solid craftsmanship. Enjoy the bright sunroom with cathedral ceilings, framed for future skylights. The large, expandable attic and full, unfinished basement provide exceptional opportunities for additional living space, storage or full expansion. While the home has not been recently renovated, it has been well cared for and is in very livable condition, making it the perfect opportunity to update and personalize while preserving its historic charm.

135 Vidal Boulevard, Decatur

$365,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7812760 MLS

Welcome to Larry Lane — where classic North Decatur charm meets one of the area's most exciting locations. Tucked into the established and highly sought-after Medlock Park community, this home puts you in the middle of everything that makes North Decatur such a desirable place to live. Enjoy the neighborhood feel and everyday convenience of Medlock Park, with easy access to the South Peachtree Creek Trail, Emory University, the CDC, Downtown Decatur, Toco Hills, and major Atlanta thoroughfares. The former North DeKalb Mall site is being reinvented as Lulah Hills, a mixed-use destination bringing restaurants, shopping, entertainment, residences, gathering spaces, new green space and connecting trails to North Decatur. Stop by LL Bean then hit South Peachtree Creek Trail for beautiful greenway connecting Medlock Park and Mason Mill Park — perfect for walking, running, biking, or simply getting outside without getting in the car. And when it's time to slow down, Medlock Park provides the quintessential neighborhood setting with recreation, green space, sports fields, playgrounds, and a community pool. Lovingly maintained over the years, this home offers peace of mind where it matters most. While the interior presents an opportunity to update and personalize, many of the major maintenance items have already been addressed, giving the next owner a solid foundation to add personal touches on their schedule.

798 Larry Lane, Decatur

$598,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7811040 MLS

HOUSE HUNTERS out there....Getting into your dream home just got easier! A recent price reduction and a sweet surprise for you. Ask the seller for details. A Stunning Decatur Renovation!** Welcome to this beautifully reimagined home where timeless charm meets modern design. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, featuring an open floor plan, a chef-inspired kitchen with quartz countertops and custom cabinetry, luxurious bathrooms, refinished hardwood floors, designer lighting, and fresh interior finishes; NEW HVAC, NEW Roof, NEW Water Heater, NEW Kitchen appliances, double-pane windows, beautiful NEW doors, NEW Paint inside and out, NEW deck, and exterior finishes. A Beautiful Sunroom filled with natural light, offering perfect space to relax, enjoy your morning coffee, or create a cozy reading nook. One of the home's standout features is the finished upper level, offering a versatile space that can serve as a private home office, fourth bedroom, media room, or playroom. In addition, the property includes a rare detached two-story studio/workout or office space, ideal for a home gym, office, creative studio, or additional flex space. The private backyard offers the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy an exceptional location just minutes from Legacy Park, Downtown Decatur, the East Decatur Greenway, and Avondale Estates. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to miles of walking trails, expansive green spaces, community gardens, and year-round recreational amenities, all while being close to local vibrant shopping and dining, East Lake Golf Club, Emory, and CDC.

1232 Carter Road, Decatur

$199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7806892 MLS

Excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors, with strong potential for future appreciation. Whether you’re looking to create a home of your own, renovate for resale, or add a long-term rental to your portfolio, this property offers multiple possibilities. Updates and improvements are needed to maximize its full potential and bring it in line with current market standards. Property is being sold strictly “As Is” with no disclosures.

3501 Tarragon Drive, Decatur

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