Dekalb Homes with 1 Story Stories

Dekalb Homes with 1 Story Stories

Welcome to DeKalb County, Georgia—a vibrant and diverse community that offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Nestled just east of Atlanta, DeKalb County is known for its rich history, lush parks, and a variety of cultural attractions. With a population that reflects a tapestry of backgrounds and lifestyles, this area is ideal for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of DeKalb County is its array of housing options, particularly the charming one-story homes that dot the landscape. These single-level residences are perfect for those seeking convenience and accessibility, eliminating the need for stairs while maximizing comfort and style. Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a spacious ranch-style home, DeKalb’s one-story properties often feature open floor plans, ample natural light, and inviting outdoor spaces—perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon.

In addition to its beautiful homes, DeKalb County boasts excellent schools, a thriving local economy, and a plethora of recreational opportunities. From the stunning trails of Stone Mountain Park to the bustling shops and restaurants in Decatur, there’s something for everyone here. Plus, with easy access to Atlanta’s vibrant downtown, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds: a peaceful suburban lifestyle with the excitement of city living just a short drive away.

Explore the charm of DeKalb County and discover the perfect one-story home that meets your needs. Experience the warmth of this community and make it your own!

Newest Dekalb Homes with 1 Story Stories

$448,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10848590 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully renovated brick ranch in Atlanta's desirable Briaridge subdivision! Situated on a private .507-acre lot, this home combines thoughtful updates, comfortable one-level living, and wonderful outdoor spaces. Start your morning with coffee on the large screened porch or back deck, overlooking the wooded area behind the home, where cardinals visit among the trees. The screened porch is perfect for enjoying three seasons of outdoor living. A welcoming front porch overlooks the flat front yard. Inside, new/refinished hardwood floors (September 2026) flow throughout the kitchen, dining room, living room, family room, and all bedrooms. Fresh neutral paint throughout creates a bright, inviting atmosphere. Outside, a new roof and gutters (July 2026) plus freshly painted trim and columns give the home a beautifully refreshed look. The updated kitchen features new quartz countertops, white cabinetry, new hardwood floors, and stainless-steel appliances, including a new refrigerator and gas cooktop with hood. A walk-in pantry and adjoining laundry room add convenience and storage. The spacious primary suite includes two closets and a large bath with a walk-in shower. Two additional main-level bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or other living needs. The second bath features a tub/shower combination and a beautiful hand-carved shelving unit for added storage. The unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for storage, a workshop, workout area, hobby space, or future finished living space. A basement door provides convenient access to the backyard. Location is another highlight! Easy access to I-285 and I-85 makes commuting to Emory, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, the CDC, Decatur, Tucker, and surrounding areas convenient. Enjoy nearby Henderson Park, with 111 acres of trails, Lake Erin, a dog park, tennis courts, and a large pavilion. Northcrest Swim & Tennis Club is also close by. With extensive 2026 updates, a private wooded setting, inviting outdoor spaces, and convenient access to everything Atlanta has to offer, this Briaridge ranch is ready to welcome you home! (5 photos are virtually staged with furniture)

3924 Menlo Drive, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Harry Norman Realtors.

$325,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10848204 MLS
Well-maintained lovely house tucked away on a quiet street in the established Kings Row neighborhood. Classic construction, a comfortable one-level floor plan and a private backyard create an inviting setting for easy living or entertaining. Inside, warm wood floors and abundant natural light create a welcoming atmosphere throughout the main living areas. The family room features a masonry fireplace, accent beams and built-in shelving, adding character and a cozy focal point. The bright kitchen offers neutral countertops and a separate eating area, while the adjoining dining space provides room for everyday meals or gathering. The primary bedroom includes a private bath with double vanity, while two additional bedrooms share a full adjoining bathroom and offer flexibility for everyone. The ranch-style design keeps daily living conveniently on one level, with various step-free entry options for added accessibility. Outdoor living extends the usable space with mature landscaping and a spacious deck overlooking a peaceful setting. There is room to garden, play, or create a personalized retreat while immediately experiencing the privacy of a fully fenced backyard. There is also a nice balance between improvements already made and the opportunity to add any personal style. The home is comfortable with its large spaces and ready to enjoy today, while new owners can gradually introduce new design details. The location adds another layer of convenience for access to highways, shopping, groceries, restaurants and essential community services all within an easy drive. With its timeless exterior, established surroundings, functional layout, private outdoor space and accessible Decatur location, this home provides a wonderful place to settle in now.

4146 Hapsburg Court, Decatur

Listing courtesy of SRA Signature Realty.

$700,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10848099 MLS
Welcome to this lovely brick home in LaVista Park, privately situated in a quiet cul-de-sac within the Sheridan Park subdivision. Meticulously maintained and priced to sell, this spacious three-bedroom, three-bath residence offers classic character and an exceptional floor plan with hardwood floors, nine-foot ceilings, crown molding, and recessed lighting throughout the main level. A gracious entry foyer opens to an elegant dining room and an expansive great room featuring two-story cathedral ceilings and a masonry fireplace with a gas starter. The recently updated kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with quartz countertops, double ovens, a Wolf five-burner cooktop with a pot-filler faucet, a hidden microwave, and a Bosch dishwasher. Adjacent to the kitchen, the charming breakfast room with abundant natural light boasts parquet flooring and opens directly onto two circular brick-walled patios, creating a serene, private setting for morning coffee or outdoor entertaining. The main level continues with a large primary suite complete with a dedicated sitting room, a large closet featuring an Elfa closet system, and French doors leading to a private deck with a retractable awning. Its ensuite bathroom includes double vanities, a whirlpool tub with a stained-glass window above, and an updated frameless glass-surround shower. A second bedroom, a full bathroom, a main-level laundry room, and a versatile, mirrored office or flex room with built-in bookshelves round out the upper level, alongside abundant storage and a massive attic ready for future expansion. The lower level serves as a fully independent suite featuring a large bedroom, a full bathroom, a complete kitchen, and a private entrance, making it ideal for guests or an in-law suite. Outside, the property includes a two-car garage with extra storage space and a low-maintenance, fenced-in dog run with artificial turf. Positioned in an unbeatable Brookhaven location, this hidden gem seamlessly balances privacy with city convenience. Enjoy being minutes from Emory, CHOA, the CDC, Executive Park, Morningside, Virginia-Highland, and Buckhead, with effortless commutes via I-85, GA-400, I-75, and the nearby Lindbergh MARTA Station. Within walking distance to local shopping and dining, this home offers an incredible opportunity in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods.

1430 Sheridan Walk NE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE.

$925,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 10848072 MLS
Imagine a home where expansive living, thoughtful renovations, and an exceptional outdoor setting come together. This beautifully renovated five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom sprawling ranch offers a lifestyle defined by comfort, flexibility, and effortless entertaining, all on a gorgeous lot of more than half an acre. Inside, an open and airy floor plan, hardwood floors throughout the main level, and abundant natural light create an inviting backdrop for everyday life. A spectacular room surrounded by windows and overlooking the backyard offers the flexibility to serve as a beautiful dining room or a second living space-perfect for hosting friends, enjoying quiet mornings, or simply taking in the views. The adjacent deck extends the living experience outdoors, providing an ideal spot for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or relaxed evenings overlooking the lush backyard. The main level features three bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, and a dedicated office. At the heart of the home, the beautifully renovated kitchen is designed for gathering, with a large island featuring a statement waterfall countertop. The spacious primary suite offers a comfortable sitting area, walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bath, creating a private retreat at the end of the day. A fireplace in the family room adds warmth and ambiance to the main living space. The finished basement offers exceptional flexibility, with a second living area, two additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a second laundry room, and a fireplace. Whether used for guests, recreation, work-from-home needs, or multigenerational living, this lower level expands the possibilities of the home. Beyond the property, enjoy the convenience of a location near Emory University, the CDC, CHOA's expanding campus, and I-85. The opportunity to join Briarcliff Woods Beach Club-within walking distance-adds a wonderful recreational amenity to the neighborhood lifestyle. Situated in an area known for its highly rated schools, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy generous indoor and outdoor spaces, a flexible floor plan, and a setting that makes everyday living feel special.

1896 Fisher Trail NE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Compass.

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