Decatur Homes with Playground Community Features

Decatur Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Decatur, Georgia – a vibrant city that beautifully blends historic charm with modern living. Nestled in DeKalb County, just a short drive from downtown Atlanta, Decatur is known for its friendly atmosphere, rich cultural heritage, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a variety of local shops, gourmet restaurants, and bustling farmers' markets, making it a delightful place to call home.

Decatur's neighborhoods are characterized by tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a welcoming vibe that attracts families, young professionals, and retirees alike. The city prides itself on its excellent schools and community resources, ensuring a high quality of life for its residents. With numerous parks and recreational facilities, Decatur is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to spend quality time together.

One of Decatur's standout features is its family-friendly communities, many of which boast playground amenities. Imagine living in a neighborhood where your children can safely play and explore, making new friends just steps from your front door. These homes with playground community features not only provide safe spaces for children but also foster a sense of camaraderie among neighbors. You can enjoy leisurely strolls in the park, weekend picnics, and vibrant community events that bring everyone together.

In Decatur, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle filled with warmth, connection, and endless opportunities for fun and adventure. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city, where community spirit thrives and cherished memories await!

Newest Decatur Homes with Playground Community Features

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10852699 MLS

Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath bungalow in the Lenox Place neighborhood of the City of Decatur. Ideally located within walking distance of schools, shops, restaurants, and MARTA, this home offers the best of Decatur living with a thoughtful one level floor plan. Inside, the open concept layout makes excellent use of every square foot with well proportioned rooms, generous living spaces, and great flow. Beautiful engineered walnut floors and vaulted ceilings create an inviting sense of openness, while the living room's custom built-ins and fireplace add character and charm. The living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, making everyday living and entertaining easy. The updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant storage. A large mudroom just off the kitchen adds even more functionality, with new LVP flooring and direct access to the outdoors. The recently renovated second bathroom features beautiful marble tile and a deep soaking tub. All three bedrooms have brand new carpet. The spacious primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet, private bath, and convenient access to the rear patio. Outside, a cozy front porch overlooks a beautifully landscaped, low-maintenance front yard. The fully fenced backyard is a wonderful extension of the living space with a terraced stone patio perfect for relaxing around the firepit. A storage shed on concrete pad provides plenty of room for bikes, lawn equipment, tools, and additional storage. The driveway offers convenient off-street parking. Numerous updates provide peace of mind, including fresh interior paint, roof replaced in 2023, crawlspace encapsulation, and double-pane windows. The furnace and air conditioner were replaced within the past eight years, and the water heater is approximately two years old. With its combination of character, thoughtful updates, and an efficient layout, this home offers a wonderfully easy lifestyle in one of Decatur's most convenient neighborhoods.

331 Melrose Avenue, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10852139 MLS

Charming Brick Ranch with Flexible Living Space in Decatur! This 4-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Home offers Newer Systems, an Updated Kitchen, and ample space, all just minutes to some of Intown Atlanta's best amenities. A Bright Living Room with large Picture Window welcomes you inside, where Rich Hardwood Floors run throughout the main living areas. The space continues into the Dining Room with Built-In Bench Seating and the Updated Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Range, Granite Countertops, and White Cabinetry. A hallway connects the Dedicated Laundry Room to the Primary Bedroom with a large, Walk-In Closet. The Primary Bathroom features a Stone-Top Double Vanity, Tub-Shower Combo with tile surround, and Built-In Storage. A central Secondary Bedroom is the perfect Home Office or Hobby Room. Two Additional Bedrooms with Generous Storage share an updated Full Bathroom with an Architectural Alcove adorned with Green Tile. Outside, a Patio leads to the Tree-Lined, Level Backyard centered around a Wood Deck with Pergola, the perfect spot for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Ideally located near I-20 and major roadways, this home is just minutes from East Lake Golf Club, East Atlanta Village, parks, restaurants, shopping, and all the best of Intown Living.

2249 Mark Trail, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Bolst.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10851834 MLS

Welcome to 2632 Laurel Ridge Drive, a beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a refreshed price in one of Decatur's most loved neighborhoods. Located in the sought after Laurel Ridge Elementary community, the walkability is hard to beat. Walk to Laurel Ridge Elementary, Druid Hills Middle School, and the exciting Lulah Hills redevelopment. Your next purchase might just be a golf cart to haul all those shopping bags home! Inside, hardwood floors, fresh paint, and new carpet in the finished lower level create a bright, move in ready feel. Even better, the big ticket improvements are already handled with a new roof, tankless water heater, new furnace, and vapor barrier in the crawlspace. New ceiling fans and lighting throughout, along with updated electrical. The flexible finished lower level is perfect for a media room, office, gym, playroom, or guest space. Outside, enjoy a large rear deck and private screened porch, perfect for morning coffee, evening cocktails, and enjoying the backyard without Georgia's mosquitoes. Residents receive priority placement on the waiting list for optional membership to the neighborhood swim and tennis club. Convenient to Emory, the CDC, Downtown Decatur, I 285, and Highway 78, this home combines thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and a location that keeps getting better.

2632 Laurel Ridge Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10851585 MLS

From the inviting front porch to the private backyard retreat, this beautifully renovated bungalow makes everyday living feel easy. Start the morning with coffee on the porch, say hello to the neighbors, and settle into a home designed around connection, comfort, and effortless entertaining. Inside, the open concept kitchen, living, and dining spaces flow seamlessly together, creating the perfect setting for everything from quiet nights at home to dinner parties with friends. At the heart of it all, the chef's kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, and a generous center island with seating. Pull up a stool for a quick breakfast before heading out the door or gather around the island while you finish the last details on dinner. The primary suite offers a private retreat with an en suite bath and walk-in closet, while direct access to the backyard makes indoor to outdoor living a breeze. Step outside to the patio, fire up the grill, and settle in for long evenings with friends. Two additional bedrooms share a hall bath, offering comfortable space for guests, a home office, or whatever this next chapter calls for. A dedicated laundry room just off the kitchen adds everyday convenience. Outside your door, enjoy easy access to John Evans Legacy Park and Shoal Creek Park, with tennis and basketball courts, picnic areas, playgrounds, and plenty of space to get outside. Convenient access to I 20 makes the commute simple, while the home itself offers a welcoming place to slow down and enjoy being home. Renovated, thoughtfully designed, and ready for its next chapter, this is the kind of bungalow that makes you want to stay awhile.

1958 Rosewood Road, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10850634 MLS

Extensively renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offering 1,944 sq ft across two spacious levels in the City of Decatur. The main level features a beautifully remodeled kitchen, dedicated dining space, generous living area with fireplace, LVP flooring, updated lighting and a renovated powder room. A redesigned staircase with hardwood treads incorporates custom built-in storage. Upstairs, the impressive primary suite features a fully tiled wet-room bath with soaking tub, multiple showerheads, built-in bench and dual vanities, plus a custom walk-in closet with built-in storage. Two additional bedrooms share an updated full bath, with new carpet throughout the upper level. Private patio, two parking spaces and community pool. Convenient to Decatur Square, Emory, MARTA, shopping, dining and the Decatur YMCA. Nearly 2,000 sq ft with extensive updates already completed, including fresh interior and exterior paint-an exceptional combination of space, location and move-in-ready condition.

1105 Clairemont Avenue, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Clickit Realty Inc..

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10848060 MLS

Nestled on a quiet street in the heart of Downtown Decatur, this exceptional four-sided white brick home boasts a total of 4,456 square feet of meticulously designed living space with 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. The property welcomes you with timeless curb appeal highlighted by classic gas front porch lights and charming raised garden beds. Inside, the main floor showcases elegant crown molding and features a flexible 5th bedroom-currently utilized as a dedicated home office with custom wainscotting - alongside a full bathroom, a formal dining room, and an exquisite butler's pantry equipped with a built-in mini-fridge and a large walk-in pantry. The expansive living room serves as a cozy focal point with its fireplace and stunning exposed wood beams, seamlessly opening to a gourmet kitchen outfitted with quartz countertops and premium stainless steel Jenn-Air appliances and a wifi enabled gas stove/oven. Because the kitchen overlooks the living room, this open-concept layout creates an ideal setting for hosting gatherings, entertaining guests, and celebrating holidays with ease Heading up to the second level, you will discover four generously sized bedrooms, highlighted by a spacious primary suite featuring a spa-like en-suite bath complete with elegant marble countertops, a dual vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. This floor also hosts a convenient hallway laundry room alongside three well-appointed bathrooms, featuring a practical Jack-and-Jill layout shared by two of the secondary bedrooms, and custom wainscotting throughout. The versatile finished basement offers an expansive extra living space enhanced by custom built-in bookshelves and a full bathroom. A private entrance leading directly to the driveway and the convenient two-car garage with a decorative chip epoxy flooring - which features a custom mudroom with open shelving right inside the entry - creates an ideal setup for hosting guests or managing everyday household organization. Step outside to enjoy the screened-in porch that overlooks the low-maintenance, professionally landscaped backyard featuring a large garden area, and a spacious hosting deck. This premier location puts you just seconds from Downtown Decatur's square, offering an award-winning array of chef-driven restaurants, boutique retail, and seasonal festivals. Commuting is a breeze with MARTA just a short distance away, providing easy rail access to the airport and the greater Atlanta area. You are also surrounded by ample recreational amenities and lush city parks, all while being perfectly positioned within the highly sought-after City of Decatur school district. With close proximity to Emory University, the CDC, and downtown Atlanta, this rare gem combines neighborhood tranquility with the pulse of the city right at your doorstep.

314 Nelson Ferry Road, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Knapp Realty.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10847911 MLS

Enter your wooded cozy retreat that feels a million miles away from the hustle and bustle of intown living but is in the center of everything - minutes from Emory, CDC & Downtown Decatur. Gleaming original hardwoods, a separate dining room, and 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths all on one level, including a primary bedroom with its own bath. Roof was replaced in 2022, so the big-ticket item is already done.If you don't know about Medlock Park, prepare to fall in love. Tree lined streets, playgrounds, pool and the gem you only know *if* you know: the South Peachtree Creek Trail that connects Medlock Park to Mason Mill Park. Come fall in love with the quiet private backyard and the neighborhood you'll never want to leave.

765 Iris Terrace, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10847774 MLS

Classic Brick Split-Level with Incredible Outdoor Living in Decatur! Located in the established Columbia Valley neighborhood, this spacious 3-Bedroom, 2.5-Bathroom home offers a Flexible Floorplan and a backyard designed for entertaining. A Light-Filled Living Room welcomes you inside and flows into the Formal Dining Room and Kitchen, featuring Rich Hardwood Floors, Stone Countertops, and White Cabinetry. Just beyond, the Sunny Breakfast Nook overlooks the Cozy Den with Built-In Storage on the lower level, creating an open connection between living spaces. The Den offers direct access to a convenient Half Bathroom, the Two-Car Garage, and Rear Patio. Upstairs, the Primary Suite features Two Walk-In Closets and a private Ensuite Bathroom with Tiled Shower. Two additional spacious Bedrooms share a Full Bathroom. Outside is where this home truly shines! The Fully Fenced Backyard offers multiple outdoor living spaces, including a Landscaped Patio, Expansive Deck with Built-In Seating, and Large Additional Patio, providing plenty of room for grilling, entertaining, pets, play, or simply relaxing outdoors. With easy access to I-285 and I-20 and ideally located just minutes from East Lake Golf Club, parks, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this charming Decatur home combines space, flexibility, and exceptional outdoor living in a convenient location.

3710 Oregon Trail, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Bolst.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10846698 MLS

Inside the Decatur perimeter, you will find this complete, move-in-ready 4-bedroom home with an unfinished basement ready for all your storage needs. High-end finishes and a neutral palette create a timeless look. New paint, flooring, and fixtures give this home a modern, gorgeous look. Super convenient to school, shopping, and MARTA. The property backs up to the NH Scott Recreation Center and park, which has a new pool, tennis courts, indoor basketball, playground equipment, community events, and more.

2298 Mark Trail, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Prestige Realty Services.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10846658 MLS

Newly renovated condo in a perfect location! You won't believe the space you get with this 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom home. Conveniently located near shopping and restaurants. Seller is wanting to make his next move for work and you have the opportunity to make this home yours for an amazing price! Call us today or find us on social The Corbin Team.

4201 Waldrop Place, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Watkins Real Estate Associates.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10845852 MLS

Just minutes from the City of Decatur, this beautifully updated brick ranch offers easy one-level living. Large windows create a welcoming feel throughout the open floor plan, with the living room flowing into the dining room and updated kitchen overlooking the backyard. Quartz countertops, a center island, stainless steel appliances and abundant cabinetry make the kitchen both fresh and functional, with plenty of space for cooking and gathering. The home includes a comfortable primary bedroom and two additional bedrooms that share a hall bathroom. Out back, the private yard offers plenty of room to relax, play or garden, while a brick patio creates an inviting spot for outdoor dining and entertaining. Ideally situated near Medlock Park, the South Peachtree Creek Trail, Downtown Decatur, Emory and the CDC, with Fernbank Elementary, Sprouts, shops, restaurants and Lulah Hills nearby, this home offers a great combination of convenience, community and easy everyday living.

567 N Superior Avenue, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Compass.

For Sale: Prime Land Opportunity - 4059 Rainbow Dr, Decatur, GA Seize the chance to own nearly 2 acres of undeveloped land in a thriving location! This spacious parcel at 4059 Rainbow Dr is the perfect canvas for your vision ideal for building a custom estate, developing investment property, or securing land in a growing community. Enjoy privacy and accessibility with a location close to shopping, dining, major highways, and just minutes from both downtown Decatur and Atlanta. Utilities are available nearby (please verify with county), making this property even more attractive for development. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to invest in a substantial piece of land in a rapidly developing area!

4059 Rainbow Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of SMG Realty.

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