Wakefield Forest Homes for Sale

Welcome to Wakefield Forest, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia, within the vibrant DeKalb County. This picturesque community is a hidden gem that combines the charm of suburban living with the convenience of city access, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Wakefield Forest boasts a variety of homes for sale, each designed to cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. From spacious single-family homes with lush backyards to cozy townhouses perfect for first-time buyers, there’s something for everyone in this welcoming neighborhood. Many of the residences feature modern amenities, open floor plans, and beautiful landscaping, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for residents and guests.

One of the standout features of Wakefield Forest is its commitment to community living. The subdivision is surrounded by tree-lined streets and offers ample green spaces for outdoor activities, making it perfect for families with children or anyone who enjoys an active lifestyle. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near top-rated schools, parks, and shopping centers, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

As you explore the homes for sale in Wakefield Forest, you’ll discover a community that values both comfort and connection. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your front porch or enjoying a weekend barbecue with neighbors, you’ll quickly feel at home in this inviting enclave. Come and experience the charm of Wakefield Forest—your dream home awaits!

Newest Wakefield Forest Homes for Sale

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7801944 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated ranch in one of Chamblee's most convenient locations. This home is tucked away on a charming street just minutes from Brookhaven and Chamblee's best restaurants, shops, and parks, with easy access to I-85 for a quick commute in any direction. Inside, the light-filled floor plan is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Natural light fills the home, while the open-concept layout creates seamless flow between the kitchen, dining area, and family room. Hardwood floors add warmth and character. The kitchen offers ample storage, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast nook, and a wine bar, creating a space that is as functional as it is inviting. Just off the carport, the mudroom provides a practical drop zone and a large pantry. The vaulted family room opens directly to the back deck, overlooking a beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard complete with a firepit area and large storage shed. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and renovated bath. Two additional bedrooms are generously sized and share an updated hall bathroom. Downstairs, a versatile finished bonus space offers endless possibilities as a home office, gym, playroom, media room, or additional living area, along with excellent storage. Additional highlights include renovated bathrooms, fresh landscaping, a one-car carport, and a side parking area that allows for convenient side-by-side parking. With its updated interiors, flexible living spaces, and unbeatable location near Dresden Village, Downtown Chamblee, Whole Foods, restaurants, shopping, and parks, this home offers the best of both Brookhaven and Chamblee living.

2063 Malabar Ne Drive, Atlanta

$419,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7785528 MLS

Location is everything. Near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Wakefield Forest, this four-sided brick home offers a peaceful setting with minimal through traffic while still being incredibly connected to the best parts of Atlanta. I-85 is minutes away, providing quick access to Midtown, Buckhead, Brookhaven, and Chamblee. Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA), Emory University, the CDC, and Oglethorpe University are all just a few miles away, making it an ideal location for medical professionals, students, researchers, and anyone looking for convenience without feeling boxed in. You are also moments from Buford Highway's incredible restaurant scene, giving you access to some of the most diverse dining options in metro Atlanta. The newly renovated Dresden Park is less than a mile away. St. Pius X Catholic High School is also just over a mile from the property, adding another layer of convenience for buyers looking to be near private school options. One of the standout features of the property is the outdoor space. The fenced backyard is unusually spacious for this close to the city, offering room to entertain, garden, play, or simply relax beneath the shade trees. The lot also extends farther to the right side of the home than you might expect, providing additional green space and privacy that is increasingly difficult to find this close to intown Atlanta. A large deck stretches across the back of the home and feels built for grilling out, hosting friends, or enjoying a quiet morning coffee. The long driveway and classic four-sided brick exterior add both curb appeal and functionality. Inside, the flexible layout includes four bedrooms, two full baths, and a half bath. Hardwood floors, natural light, and a cozy brick fireplace bring warmth to the main living area, while the bonus family room and separate dining space offer versatility for everyday living. The kitchen features granite countertops, stained cabinetry, and views overlooking the backyard deck. A glass-door flex space opening onto the deck works well as a home office, playroom, workout room, or fourth bedroom if needed. The property has also proven itself as a strong rental opportunity, attracting consistent interest from young professionals and tenants connected to CHOA, Emory, and the CDC. Whether you are searching for a move-in ready home or an investment property with long-term appeal, this home combines character, outdoor space, and hard-to-beat access to Atlanta's major employment and lifestyle centers.

2563 Dering Ne Court, Atlanta

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