Decatur Homes with Walk To Schools Community Features

Decatur Homes with Walk To Schools Community Features

Welcome to Decatur, Georgia—a vibrant and charming city nestled in DeKalb County, just a stone’s throw from the bustling heart of Atlanta. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and strong sense of community, Decatur offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility.

One of the standout features of Decatur is its family-friendly atmosphere, particularly in neighborhoods that boast the coveted "Walk to Schools" community feature. Imagine living just a short stroll away from some of the top-rated schools in the state, where children can walk or bike safely to their classrooms. This accessibility not only fosters a sense of independence for young learners but also strengthens community ties among families, making it a perfect place to raise children.

Homes in Decatur are as diverse as its residents, ranging from charming bungalows to modern townhouses, each exuding character and warmth. Many properties are situated on tree-lined streets, providing a picturesque backdrop for daily life. With local parks, shops, and restaurants all within walking distance, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds—an active lifestyle and a close-knit community.

Decatur is also known for its vibrant arts scene, delicious dining options, and numerous community events that bring neighbors together throughout the year. Whether you’re exploring the local farmer’s market or enjoying a weekend festival, there’s always something happening in this lively city.

If you’re looking for a place where community, convenience, and charm converge, Decatur is the perfect destination to call home. Come and discover the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you!

Newest Decatur Homes with Walk To Schools Community Features

$1,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10821038 MLS
Experience refined modern living in this stunning Modern Built Home in Decatur where clean lines, designer finishes, and a sophisticated neutral palette create a timeless and inviting atmosphere. The open-concept main level flows seamlessly from the spacious family room to the dining area and gourmet kitchen, with a light-filled sunroom offering the perfect space for relaxation or work. Two generously sized bedrooms share a well-appointed Jack-and-Jill bath, while a walk-in pantry, mudroom, and laundry room add everyday convenience. Upstairs, a striking staircase leads to an expansive loft with balcony access, a private guest suite, and a versatile bonus room with a rear deck. The luxurious owner's suite features its own balcony, a spa-inspired bath with an oversized walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. A side-entry two-car garage completes the home, ideally located near shopping, dining, spacious parks, an Horse Farm, Emory University, Emory Hospital, CDC, Downtown Decatur and the new Lulah Hills development which will be an amazing destination for the neighborhood.

3009 Orion Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$1,195,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10818419 MLS
Completely Renovated - Everything Is New! Welcome to this stunning 5-bedroom, 4-full-bath home where modern luxury meets timeless design. Thoughtfully reimagined from top to bottom, this move-in-ready home showcases exceptional craftsmanship, high-end finishes, and an open-concept floor plan perfect for today's lifestyle. The spacious main living area flows effortlessly into the gourmet kitchen, creating the ideal space for entertaining family and friends. Luxury flooring, designer lighting, and abundant natural light enhance every room. The thoughtfully designed layout includes three bedrooms with their own private en-suite bathrooms, providing exceptional comfort and privacy for family members or overnight guests. The luxurious owner's suite features a spa-inspired bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub, an oversized frameless glass shower with a rainfall shower system, custom tile work, and elegant designer finishes.

417 W Howard Avenue, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.com.

$1,999,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10818052 MLS
Welcome to 996 Sycamore Drive, an exceptional new construction home, by luxury home builder Gordon Custom Homes LLC, where sophisticated design meets everyday luxury in one of Decatur's most desirable locations. Offering 6 spacious bedrooms, 6 beautifully appointed bathrooms and an impressive 3-car garage, this thoughtfully designed residence combines elegance, functionality, and modern living. Step inside to discover an expansive open-concept floor planfilled with natural light, soaring ceilings, and seamless spaces for entertaining and everyday living. At the heart of the home is a stunning chef's kitchen featuring premium finishes, an oversized island, and a fully equipped **back kitchen/scullery**-perfect for meal preparation, catering, and keeping the main kitchen pristine while entertaining. Designed with flexibility in mind, the home features dual primary suites, providing exceptional accommodations for multigenerational living, extended guests, or a luxurious private retreat on either level. Each bedroom offers generous proportions and access to its own beautifully finished bathroom, creating comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Separate full apartment over the garage with exterior access. Perfect for a rental opportunity. Outside, the expansive backyard provides endless possibilities. Whether you envision a resort-style swimming pool, outdoor kitchen, sports court, or lush gardens, there's plenty of room to create your dream outdoor oasis. Blending upscale finishes, timeless architecture, and thoughtful design throughout, 996 Sycamore Drive offers an extraordinary opportunity to own a truly remarkable luxury home in the heart of Decatur, with convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, major highways, and everything the area has to offer.

996 Sycamore Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of SRA Signature Realty.

$354,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10791191 MLS
Seller will contribute towards interest/rate buy-down or closing costs with acceptable offer. Incentive subject to lender approval and program guidelines. Luxury living just minutes from the heart of the city! This beautifully renovated split-level home offers the perfect blend of style, space, and convenience. Located only 15 minutes from Midtown Atlanta, moments from Downtown Decatur and the Perimeter. Step inside to an open-concept layout featuring rich hardwood floors, elegant tray ceilings, and recessed lighting that creates a warm, upscale feel throughout. The designer kitchen is a true showstopper, complete with crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, a spacious island, and stainless steel appliances, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The expansive primary suite is your private retreat, featuring a trey ceiling, walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired en suite bath with dual marble vanities, a soaking tub, and a beautifully tiled separate shower. Three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or growing households. Enjoy the outdoors in your large, fenced backyard with two patio areas ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or creating your own private oasis. Located in a quiet, well-maintained neighborhood, this home offers both comfort and accessibility. This is the one that checks all the boxes, come see it for yourself you will love it!

1888 La Mesa Lane, Decatur

Listing courtesy of BHHS Georgia Properties.

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