Dekalb Homes with Playground Community Features

Dekalb Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to DeKalb County, Georgia, a vibrant and diverse community that beautifully blends urban convenience with suburban charm. Nestled just east of Atlanta, DeKalb is known for its rich history, lush parks, and a variety of cultural attractions that make it an ideal place to call home. The county boasts a dynamic mix of neighborhoods, each with its unique character, ensuring there’s something for everyone.

One of the standout features of DeKalb County is its commitment to family-friendly living, particularly in communities that prioritize outdoor recreation and social engagement. Many homes in the area are located within subdivisions that offer playgrounds and community features designed to foster connections among residents. Imagine your children laughing and playing just steps away from your front door, while you enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a safe and welcoming environment.

In addition to playgrounds, these communities often provide amenities such as walking trails, picnic areas, and community events that encourage neighbors to come together. Whether you’re enjoying a sunny afternoon at the park or attending a local festival, you’ll find that DeKalb County is a place where community spirit thrives.

With its excellent schools, diverse dining options, and convenient access to Atlanta, DeKalb County truly offers the best of both worlds. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down, this area promises a fulfilling lifestyle enriched by community connections and the beauty of Georgia living. Discover your dream home in DeKalb County today!

Newest Dekalb Homes with Playground Community Features

$399,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 10823098 MLS
In a world full of fake nails, Botox, and fast fashion, you crave something real. Something timeless. Something that feels authentically you. You zig when others zag. You like your life like your coffee, warm, sweet and occasionally served after 3 p.m. You've never followed the crowd, so while everyone was panic-buying during COVID, you watched from the sidelines, sipping lavender lattes and waiting for your moment. Well, it's here. Your landlord's raising the rent (again), and suddenly it clicks: it's time to plant roots and water your own garden. You don't need a five-bedroom McMansion. You need cozy. Mid-century modern. Happy. A backyard with a massive covered patio. One night, mid-scroll under the covers, your BFF texts "OMG. HAVE YOU SEEN THIS ONE?" (link to @domoRealty IG feed) "You NEED to buy it so we can throw epic parties under that covered patio!" You squint "But it's OTP?"... "Exactly!" She texts back "Because if it was ITP, you couldn't afford it." You laugh. But now you're not sleeping. Next morning, you pull up. It's got that look. That "I've been here since 1959 and still look good in photos" energy. Tucked away on a private lot. A low pitch roof. Vaulted ceilings. The place smells like new beginnings. It feels like home. There's even room for your friends to crash on the weekends or let them rent out a room and they can help pay for the mortgage. You peek at the price. No typo. No time machine. You crunch the numbers. 10% down, plus taxes and insurance? It's basically what you pay in rent... except now you'd own. You'd be close to Buford Highway's best bites, minutes to I-85 and I-285, and most importantly, your monthly payment is going towards your own future instead of your landlord's next beach house. The details in the listing make it all the better: A new TPO commercial grade roof (The Rolls Royce of flat roofs). Wood floors. A Separate laundry room and space for a workshop or extra storage. Thirty days later, you're chillin' and grillin' under the back covered patio. Margarita in hand. Fajitas sizzling. Your BFF lounging on the new outdoor furniture you just bought. The smell of citronella filling the air. Sparky running around in the fenced back yard with his favorite tennis ball in his mouth and no noisy neighbors stomping overhead in their clear platform shoes. You are so glad you found this one when you did. Nothing feels better than being home. This is home. And it looks damn good on you.

3229 Westmart Lane, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of DOMO Realty.

$389,900
6 Beds 4 Baths 10823050 MLS
**Beautifully Updated 6-Bedroom Home in the Heart of Stone Mountain!** Welcome to Hidden Hills, where comfort, convenience, and community come together! This spacious two-story home with a finished basement offers an impressive 3,374 square feet of living space with 6 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, making it ideal for a large family, multi-generational living, guests, or anyone needing plenty of flexible space. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's fresh, updated feel. Recent improvements include, all-new flooring, fresh interior & exterior paint, updated bathrooms, all-new plumbing and light fixtures, and new garage doors, giving the home a clean, modern look and making it truly move-in ready. The main level offers comfortable living and entertaining spaces with plenty of room for everyone to spread out. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, including an oversized primary suite designed to feel like your own private retreat. The spacious primary bedroom provides plenty of room for a sitting area or additional furnishings, while the spa-like primary bathroom offers a relaxing escape at the end of the day. The finished basement provides even more flexibility for a recreation room, home office, media room, gym, guest space, or additional living area. With six bedrooms and multiple living spaces, there's room for everyone and plenty of options to customize the home to fit your lifestyle. Located in the established and beautifully maintained Hidden Hills subdivision, this is a neighborhood where residents take pride in their community. Enjoy tree-lined streets, well-kept surroundings, and a strong sense of neighborhood involvement that makes this more than just a place to live-it's a place to belong. Location is a major bonus! You're conveniently situated in the heart of Stone Mountain, just minutes from Downtown Stone Mountain, local restaurants, shopping, parks, and community attractions. Enjoy the charm and small-town feel of Downtown Stone Mountain while still having convenient access to major roads and the greater Atlanta area. With its six bedrooms, finished basement, oversized primary suite, spa-like primary bath, extensive updates, and desirable location, this home offers an exceptional opportunity for buyers looking for space, comfort, and convenience in an established Stone Mountain community. **Come see all that this Hidden Hills home has to offer-you may have just found your next home!** Pictures are virtually staged.

1412 Crooked Tree Circle, Stone Mountain

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Around Atlanta East.

$949,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 10823034 MLS
Exceptional expanded and extensively renovated home in sought-after Dunwoody North, thoughtfully reimagined with quality, function and attention to detail. Major additions include two sunrooms, an expanded primary suite and flexible spaces ideal for two private home offices, a gym or nursery. The impressive primary suite features a beautifully renovated 2026 spa-inspired bath with an oversized walk-in double shower, dual shower heads, soaking tub, Kohler mirrored medicine cabinets, new flooring, lighting and countertops. A custom walk-in closet provides abundant hanging space and double-sided shoe storage. New white oak hardwood floors, stair treads and handrails extend throughout the main and upper levels. The chef's kitchen features quartz countertops, a five-burner gas cooktop and Miele dishwasher and opens seamlessly to the breakfast area, sunroom and family room. Thoughtful storage continues with a well-designed pantry, cubby area and spacious laundry room with extensive cabinetry. Additional improvements include new windows, roof, electrical panel and an expanded driveway bordered by a stone retaining wall leading to a beautiful paver patio with hot and cold exterior water. Main and upper-level HVAC systems were replaced in 2021, with a mini-split serving the main-level sunroom, and the water service line to the street was replaced in 2023. The finished terrace level offers an impressive in-law suite/rental apartment with both private exterior and interior access and includes a full granite kitchen with stainless steel appliances, full bath and new flooring-providing excellent flexibility for guests, recreation or additional living space. Additional 2026 updates include fresh interior paint, and refreshed entryway and bathrooms with new flooring and lighting. Brook Run Park and nearby baseball fields are just seconds away. Optional membership to Dunwoody North Driving Club offers swim and tennis amenities, including a covered baby pool, swim and tennis teams, snack bar and clubhouse.

2383 Riverglenn Circle, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Fine Homes - Sotheby's Int'l.

$999,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 10822454 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully designed detached home in the sought-after Dunwoody Green community, where modern living meets everyday convenience. Built in 2016, this spacious residence offers approximately 3,645 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with an open floor plan, abundant natural light, and flexible spaces to fit a variety of lifestyles. The main level features a guest bedroom or private office with a full bath, a spacious family room with a fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen complete with a large island, walk-in pantry, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the generous primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a spa-inspired bath and oversized walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms, well-appointed bathrooms, and a versatile loft offer endless possibilities for work, recreation, or hobbies. A partially finished basement adds even more flexible living and storage space. Enjoy the benefits of a low-maintenance lifestyle in Dunwoody Green, complete with sidewalks, landscaped common areas, and a neighborhood park. Located just moments from Georgetown Park, the Dunwoody Trailway, Brook Run Park, Georgetown Shopping Center, Perimeter Center, major highways, MARTA, dining, shopping, and entertainment, this home combines modern comfort with exceptional convenience. A rare opportunity to own a newer detached home in one of Dunwoody's most connected and desirable locations.

1884 Pointe Place Avenue, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$523,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 10821910 MLS
Beautifully updated Craftsman-style home just minutes from East Atlanta Village! Situated on a generous-sized corner lot, this nearly new home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, hardwood floors throughout the main level, great outdoor spaces, and a true neighborhood feel. The open main level is perfect for everyday living and entertaining, with a spacious kitchen featuring white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and walk-in pantry. There's also a dedicated office on the main level, perfect for working from home or creating a quiet flex space. Just off the kitchen is a HUGE rear patio with waterfall steps leading to the fenced backyard, giving you plenty of space for entertaining, grilling, relaxing, or enjoying time outdoors. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite offers plenty of room to unwind, including a sitting area, private bath, and large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share a convenient full bath. The welcoming front porch overlooks the beautifully maintained front yard, while the fenced backyard offers even more room to enjoy the outdoors. The home can also be offered fully furnished. Eastside Walk features tree-lined streets, a playground, and a community pool. Shopping, dining, entertainment, East Atlanta Village, and access to major interstates are all nearby, making it easy to enjoy everything the area has to offer. Come see what makes this East Atlanta home so special. Schedule your tour of 3116 Silver Hill Terrace today!

3116 Silver Hill Terrace SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of DMZ Realty and Associates, LLC.

$699,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10821674 MLS
Timeless four-sided brick meets a fully reimagined interior in this beautifully renovated and expanded North Decatur home. Major systems have all been replaced or updated, including roof, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, windows, insulation and more, so you can move in with peace of mind! The kitchen anchors the main living space with quartz counters, tiled backsplash, a full LG stainless package, gas cooking, and a center island open to the living and dining areas. Original hardwood floors were preserved throughout and seamlessly extended with matching new flooring, grounding the open, light-filled floor plan in warmth and character. Upstairs, two primary suites offer rare flexibility, each with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath. The main suite features double vanities and a gorgeous frameless glass, tiled shower; the second suite offers an equally polished tub/shower bath, ideal for multigenerational living, growing family, guests, or roommate. A third bedroom and full bath on the main level, plus an oversized flex room, add even more options for a dedicated home office, family room, or fourth bedroom. A stylish mudroom off the carport makes everyday entry effortless, with direct access to the rear deck for grilling and entertaining! Outside, a newly built deck overlooks a private, tree-shaded backyard with mature landscaping, along with newly enhanced improvments, Japanese maple, hydrangea, azaleas and other thoughtful plantings. Enjoy extra space in the carport utility/storage room for tools and gear. It's a true outdoor retreat ready for your green thumb! Owners in this popular neighborhood enjoy lower, unincorporated DeKalb County taxes with easy access to Downtown Decatur, Toco Hills, Emory, the CDC, CHOA. Walk or bike to Laurel Ridge Elementary and Druid Hills Middle, with parks, trails, shopping, dining, and the DeKalb Farmers Market all nearby! AND, taking shape less than a mile away is the transformative Lulah Hills mixed-use development! This highly anticipated destination for more dining, retail, entertainment, greenspace and community gatherting, makes this is a PRIME moment to buy in North Decatur - welcome home!

1303 Faraday Place, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$595,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 10821180 MLS
Tucked inside the gated Collection at Perimeter Park, this beautifully maintained Taylor Morrison townhome offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Set on a premium homesite overlooking beautifully landscaped green space, the home enjoys a more open feel, added privacy, and exceptional curb appeal. The front-facing garage enhances both the home's attractive streetscape and everyday convenience. Step inside to a thoughtfully designed open floor plan where everyday living and entertaining come together effortlessly. The chef-inspired kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring white cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island that naturally invites family and friends to gather. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas before opening to a private balcony-the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. A flexible sitting area provides the ideal space for a home office, reading nook, or study area, while the walk-out lower level offers endless possibilities as a guest retreat, media room, fitness space, or additional living area. Just a stone's throw away, you'll enjoy the community's exceptional amenities, including a beautifully appointed clubhouse, a 24-hour fitness center overlooking the resort-style pool, a community fire pit, walking trails, and professionally landscaped green spaces. Ideally located just minutes from Perimeter Center, Dunwoody, Brookhaven, Buckhead, MARTA, I-285, and GA-400, you'll enjoy convenient access to premier shopping, dining, parks, major employment centers, and everything the area has to offer. Move-in ready and meticulously maintained, this home offers an exceptional combination of style, location, and low-maintenance living in one of Metro Atlanta's most desirable gated communities.

4111 Barry Place, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation.

$349,999
5 Beds 3 Baths 10820961 MLS
STOP LOOKING! You've found YOUR HOME! Welcome to this beautifully maintained three-story home offering over 2,000 square feet of comfortable living space with 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and plenty of room for today's lifestyle in a highly desirable swim and tennis community. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the spacious floor plan, inviting living areas and abundant natural lighting. The generous sized bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility, while other areas of the home offer perfect spacing to relax, entertain guests or enjoy peaceful evenings outdoors. The beautiful and spacious interior of this home combines charm, functionality, and peace of mind. Additionally, you'll find beautiful hardwood and luxury vinyl plank flooring, spacious living areas, a cozy fireplace, and generously sized bedrooms, several featuring dual closets for exceptional storage. A dedicated office provides the perfect space for working from home, studying, or creating a flex space to fit your needs. Enjoy peace of mind with major recent updates, including a brand-new HVAC system, a newly encapsulated crawl space, and so much more allowing you to move in with confidence. Just one block from the private Norris Lake, this home offers the perfect blend of spacious living and resort-style amenities. Homeowners enjoy exclusive access to a private lake, where you can spend your days fishing, boating, jet skiing, kayaking and a variety of water activities. Additional amenities include swimming, a community pool, a lake dock, picnic areas with tables, tennis courts, playgrounds, and a community garden where neighbors can grow their own flowers, herbs, and vegetables. Whether you're spending a relaxing afternoon by the lake, enjoying time with family at the park, or connecting with neighbors at community events, this exceptional neighborhood offers a lifestyle that's hard to find. Conveniently located near shipping, dining, parks, schools and highways, this home combines comfort, convenience, and an outstanding community lifestyle. If you're looking for space, thoughtful updates, and outstanding community amenities in a peaceful Snellville neighborhood, this home checks all the boxes. Don't miss your opportunity to make this exceptional property your next home. Schedule your private showing today!

8446 Donald Road, Snellville

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$675,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10820864 MLS
This exceptional home offers unparalleled space and convenience in one of Atlanta's best close-in neighborhoods, making it the perfect haven for professional families seeking a short, stress-free commute to Emory University, the Center for Disease Control (CDC), CHOA, Midtown Atlanta, Decatur and the Airport. Located in the highly sought-after Tucker community, this property combines the charm of Main Street USA with desirable neighborhood amenities, allowing you to walk to the local weekly farmers market or explore nearby Henderson Park, which features scenic walking trails, a lake, tennis courts, soccer fields, a playground, and a community garden. But you are still close enough to downtown Atlanta to catch an Atlanta United match or walk the Beltline. Inside, the uniquely configured floorplan delivers incredible flexibility and multi-generational living options, starting with a convenient bedroom and full bathroom on the main floor. A separate entry and dedicated back staircase lead to a spacious second-floor bonus room and additional bedrooms, while the oversized primary suite serves as a peaceful, private oasis on the upper level. Designed for both daily living and grand entertaining, the main level boasts a formal dining room optimized for large holiday gatherings and a massive family room with a cozy fireplace that opens directly to a serene screened porch and backyard. The central, fully-equipped kitchen and sunny breakfast room are beautifully upgraded with premium stone countertops, a deep undercounter sink, a four-burner gas cooktop, a microwave, and stainless-steel finished double wall ovens. A formal living room off the foyer offers the ideal layout for seamless conversion into a dedicated home office, media room, or library. Massive expansion potential awaits in the full, unfinished basement, which comes pre-stubbed for a bathroom and provides a blank canvas to add a home office, game room, home gym, additional bedrooms, or a private in-law suite. Hardwood floors and new carpet. Outside, the property features a two-car garage with an automatic overhead opener and a charming picket fence that opens to a backyard oasis complete with raised beds ready for your home garden. Floor plans are available at the end of the photo gallery, and be sure to view the virtual tour. Contact us today to schedule your private showing of this exceptional home.

4099 Northlake Creek Cove, Tucker

Listing courtesy of Realty Associates of Atlanta.

$659,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 10820726 MLS
Exceptional end-unit living in the coveted Townsend at Ashford Park! Former model home with the elevated finishes and thoughtful details that set it apart. This beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence combines the feel of a single-family home with the convenience of low-maintenance living in a gated Chamblee-Brookhaven community. From the moment you enter, the difference is evident. Professionally designed interior spaces, rich hardwood floors throughout, custom trim and wainscoting, substantial crown molding, modern fixtures and carefully curated finishes create an inviting, sophisticated feel. The light-filled main level centers around an elegant fireside family room with a striking feature wall and fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the dining and entertaining spaces. As an end unit, the home enjoys additional natural light and a more private setting, while the private backyard provides a rare opportunity for outdoor enjoyment in a townhome setting. The two-car garage adds everyday convenience and ample storage. And the location is the real lifestyle play: enjoy the Ashford Park/Brookhaven area, desirable schools, shopping, dining and easy access to I-285 and major Atlanta employment centers-without taking on the maintenance or $$ million dollar price point of a traditional detached home in the area. Townsend adds a gated setting, pool and community green space. Beautifully appointed. Exceptionally maintained. Ideally positioned. This is low-maintenance ITP living at its best. Put this at the top of your list!

3177 Quinn Place, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Maximum One Realty Greater Atlanta.

$849,211
5 Beds 2 Baths 10820350 MLS
Located just a few minutes walk from Downtown Decatur, this charming 1940's Craftsman-style home blends timeless character with everyday comfort. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a basement offering additional storage or storm shelter, a dedicated washer/dryer closet, the home showcases beautiful real hardwood floors throughout most of the house, abundant natural light, crown molding, and a warm, inviting layout. The bright living room centers around a classic brick fireplace, while the spacious dining room is perfect for gatherings and entertaining. The kitchen includes an updated electric range, updated fridge, rangehood microwave and a gorgeous backsplash with ample functionality for daily living. Additional space: 500 sq.ft unfinished attic, 400 sq.ft of porch space and 300 sq.ft of unfinished basement with interior staircase. Home also includes: new roof installed in 2022 with a lifetime guaranty warranty from local company, playhouse in backyard, 10ft ceiling throughout the upstairs, huge storage areas, two screened porches, a standing seam metal roof over back porch, no HOA, whole house security, 20% aluminum siding, 80% fiber cement, hardy siding, Off street parking for 3 cars, 2-3 more on street, 2 independent HVAC systems, both gas heat forced air, was renovated in 2005 & 2022, tire swing in backyard. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the screened front porch or unwind on the screened back porch overlooking the private backyard. Yard areas have nice landscaping features such as hedges and space for gardening. A backyard storage shed provides additional space for tools, hobbies, or seasonal items. Nestled in a quiet, peaceful, family-friendly neighborhood near great elementary, middle and high schools, this home offers the perfect combination of charm, location, and character. Safe and highly walkable location convenient to schools, public transit, shopping, restaurants, trails, and everyday amenities. Yet still a quiet and safe neighborhood. Non cut-through street, kids and dogs play in it daily. There is no other home available in Decatur with all of these features! Neighbors call it The Greatest Street in America!!!

211 Greenwood Circle, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Drake Realty, Inc..

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