Dekalb Homes with 1.5 Stories

Dekalb Homes with 1.5 Stories

Welcome to DeKalb County, Georgia, a vibrant community that perfectly balances suburban charm with urban convenience. Nestled just east of Atlanta, DeKalb is renowned for its rich cultural diversity, lush parks, and a wealth of recreational opportunities. Whether you’re exploring the picturesque trails of Stone Mountain Park or indulging in the eclectic dining scene of Decatur, there's always something exciting to discover.

One of the most appealing aspects of DeKalb County is its variety of housing options, particularly the enchanting homes with 1.5 stories. These unique residences provide the perfect blend of spacious living and cozy intimacy, ideal for families, professionals, or anyone seeking a welcoming retreat. The design of 1.5-story homes often features a master suite on the main floor, complemented by additional bedrooms and versatile spaces upstairs. This layout not only maximizes living space but also offers a sense of privacy and separation for family members or guests.

In DeKalb, you’ll find 1.5-story homes nestled in beautiful neighborhoods, often surrounded by mature trees and well-maintained landscapes. Many properties boast modern amenities, updated kitchens, and charming architectural details that reflect the county's character. With access to top-rated schools, shopping centers, and cultural hotspots, living in DeKalb County means enjoying a high quality of life in a community that feels both welcoming and dynamic.

If you’re ready to explore the delightful homes with 1.5 stories and immerse yourself in the DeKalb lifestyle, your dream home awaits! Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community in this remarkable part of Georgia.

Newest Dekalb Homes with 1.5 Stories

$149,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10855420 MLS
Welcome to 4425 Chestnut Lake Ave! This home offers a great opportunity for buyers looking to bring their creative eye and make it their own. Your TLC and personal touches are needed to bring out the full potential of this property. With a spacious layout and plenty of possibilities, this home is ready for someone to transform it into something special. Whether you're looking for a project to customize to your taste or an investment opportunity, come take a look and envision the possibilities!

4425 Chestnut Lake Avenue, Lithonia

Listing courtesy of Solutions First Realty LLC.

$320,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10855254 MLS
COMING SOON! Welcome to 4532 King Lear Dr in Stone Mountain! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers approximately 2,043 square feet of living space and a convenient location close to schools, Stone Mountain Park, Emory University, and I-285. Featuring a new roof, this home offers added peace of mind and is ready for its next chapter. Enjoy easy access to nearby recreation, education, major highways, and everyday conveniences. With plenty of space for comfortable living and entertaining, this Stone Mountain home is one you won't want to miss. Stay tuned-more details coming soon!

4532 King Lear Drive, Stone Mountain

Listing courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.com.

$530,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10854253 MLS
Welcome to this charming 4-sided brick ranch, tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with no HOA. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfortable one-level living along with the character and craftsmanship of its 1965 construction. The adjoining living and dining rooms provide plenty of space for entertaining, while the original kitchen features stained cabinetry, a pantry, and a separate breakfast area. Just beyond the kitchen, the inviting family room is anchored by a large brick gas fireplace and built-in bookcases, creating a warm and comfortable gathering space. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, and newer windows throughout. The primary suite and laundry are conveniently located on the main level. Outside, enjoy the rear porch overlooking the fenced backyard, along with a gated driveway and two-car garage. The unfinished daylight basement offers generous storage and excellent potential for a workshop, recreation space, or future expansion, with both interior and exterior access. A whole-house generator adds an extra level of convenience and peace of mind. With its classic brick exterior, spacious rooms, original mid-century character, thoughtful updates, large basement, private lot, and no-HOA setting, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to personalize and make it your own.

2602 Cosmos Court NE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of PEND Realty, LLC.

$398,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10853838 MLS
Close to everything, but once you're home, it feels like you've gotten away from all of it. Shopping, dining, parks and more are all within two miles, while the backyard feels like its own little escape. The huge screened porch is where you'll want to spend most of your time, overlooking the backyard, fire pit and deck, with a pass-through window from the kitchen that makes outdoor dinners, drinks with friends and weekend hangs easy. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including an oversized primary with plenty of room to actually exhale at the end of the day. Downstairs, the oversized living room with vaulted ceilings was made for cozy fireside movie nights, big game days, neighborhood game nights or just spreading out and staying home. It's the kind of house that gives you plenty to do nearby-and plenty of reasons not to leave once you get home.

1790 Pierce Arrow Parkway, Tucker

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$334,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10853078 MLS
The prettiest house on the street-and a truly special place to call home! From the moment you arrive, this charming four-sided brick home makes a wonderful first impression, surrounded by attractive landscaping, blooming perennials, and mature hardwood trees. Before you ever walk inside, we invite you to open the back gate and check out the back of the property. You will notice the fenced garden area immediately. It is ready for fall planting, offering the perfect opportunity for gardeners to make the space their own. In addition to the garden plot, the backyard holds a special surprise-a lovely, well-stocked koi pond that creates a peaceful focal point and adds even more character to this inviting property. The covered patio is a perfect place to enjoy this quiet scene while finishing your morning coffee. Inside, this well-built home has been lovingly cared for over the years. Carpet throughout has protected the original hardwood floors, offering the possibility of uncovering beautiful flooring beneath. Spacious rooms, including a formal dining room, provide plenty of room for comfortable family living and entertaining. The charming, sunny kitchen features a cozy breakfast area and overlooks a comfortable den with a working fireplace-the perfect spot for relaxed evenings at home. With four spacious bedrooms and 21/2 baths, there is room for everyone. And the HVAC system, new in 2025, provides efficient heating and cooling throughout the year, offering an important modern update for the next owners. Updated windows, a newer hot water heater, and roof shingles still under warranty provide further peace of mind. Located in an attractive, established neighborhood, this home offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful, tucked-away setting, yet just minutes from I-78 and I-285. Enjoy easy access to the DeKalb Farmers Market, Kensington MARTA station, and the shopping and restaurants of Tucker and downtown Decatur. And just minutes from home are some of Atlanta's best-kept secrets, including Brockett Pub, Refuge Coffee, and the delightful array of Asian and African restaurants in Clarkston. This special home is clean, comfortable, and ready for its new chapter, while also offering opportunities for buyers to add their own personal touches and make it truly their own. The price reflects that opportunity. A well-loved home, a wonderful neighborhood, a convenient location, and a backyard full of surprises-this is a special property that deserves to be seen. Ask your agent to schedule your appointment this weekend!

4162 Cimarron Drive, Clarkston

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$399,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10851897 MLS
Feels like a new house, fully Renovated 5 bed bath, quiet street, FriendlyEstablished subdivision, NEW 2026 Energy efficient windows, almost new everything, New Roof+ Deck+ Drywall+ Insulation + Amazing Designer Kitchen with Designer Quarts counter tops stainless steel appliances, Large Farm sink with Disposer + New bathrooms + high quality water proof flooring, NEW Plumbing and Electrical fixtures... almost everything new inside, High End HVAC, Water Heater, Large Bedrooms, open floor plan, Lower level separate entry, Huge backyard, Greatdependable house to own, major improvements in the area happening.

1963 Candace Lane SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.Net.

$380,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10851436 MLS
Charming, full of character, and offered at an attainable price in one of Atlanta's most popular intown neighborhoods, 1666 May Ave is a fantastic opportunity to make East Atlanta home. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath cottage offers more than 1,400 square feet with beautiful hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, updated windows, and the classic character that makes these homes so appealing. Upstairs, a large bonus room provides flexible additional space that could work perfectly as a home office, media room, workout space, playroom, or flex space. Out back, the huge fenced backyard provides plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or let the dogs run. The detached garage is another major plus, with enough room for a car along with dedicated workshop or project space. Just minutes from East Atlanta Village, the BeltLine, restaurants, shopping, parks, and more, 1666 May Ave offers a great opportunity to enjoy the intown Atlanta lifestyle without the price tag of many surrounding homes.

1666 May Avenue SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Partners.

$249,900
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10851262 MLS
Welcome to this spacious home featuring 6 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with a versatile layout and plenty of room to spread out. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, while the living spaces offer luxury vinyl plank flooring and a cozy fireplace. Multiple living areas provide flexible space for relaxing, entertaining, or working from home. Step outside to enjoy the deck and additional outdoor space. With generous bedroom space and plenty of possibilities throughout, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today! One or more photos may have been virtually staged.

2904 Lloyd Road, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Mainstay Brokerage.

$595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10851208 MLS
Corner-lot infill opportunity in one of the most in-demand pockets of Chamblee/Brookhaven. This 0.23-acre R-1 corner lot has frontage on two streets, which adds flexibility for a builder's layout and lot configuration. New construction across the street is being built from $1.7M. Currently rented, providing income while you plan your next move. The adjacent lot at 1945 Harts Mill Rd is also for sale. Together the two parcels total 0.51 acres with potential for multiple new homes (buyer to verify zoning and subdivision requirements). Close to Peachtree Blvd, Buford Hwy, Chamblee and Brookhaven MARTA, I-285, and I-85.

3912 Donaldson Drive, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lanier Partners.

$700,000
10850941 MLS
Rare opportunity to own a triplex in Brookhaven offering excellent rental and investment potential. This multifamily property features three separate units in a desirable location convenient to Buckhead, Brookhaven, Emory, major employment centers, shopping, dining and everyday conveniences. Whether adding to an existing portfolio or looking for a multifamily investment in a highly sought-after area, 1314 N Cliff Valley Way NE offers multiple potential income streams in one property.

1314 N Cliff Valley Way NE, Brookhaven

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$272,235
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10850798 MLS
Welcome to this spacious 1.5-story home featuring 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a partial basement. The versatile floor plan offers plenty of room for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, while the deck extends the living space outdoors overlooking the fenced backyard. With generous bedroom space, additional basement space, and plenty of possibilities throughout, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today!

2290 Emerald Springs Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Mainstay Brokerage.

$579,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10844245 MLS
Cute craftsman bungalow with all of the style you love and the incredible convenience of a short walk to the East Atlanta Village, or hop on I-20 to be anywhere in Atlanta in minutes. Seller is offering a $13,000 concession to apply to a 2/1 buydown OR to closing costs - buyer's choice. A 3 year old roof and 1 year old water heater mean years of worry free ownership. This precious home features a massive owner's suite upstairs with its own balcony overlooking the amazing garden and a great sneaky office nook. The main level has original hardwoods which have been recently refinished, a new bathroom to serve the large bedrooms and plantation shutters on all the windows for when you want privacy. Sun drenched and perched on a nicely landscaped hill, 1317 McPherson has the look and feel that make you smile as you come home. The front porch is a great gathering spot to say hello to the neighbors or adjourn to the fully fenced back yard and huge deck for a leisurely weekend afternoon with friends. Zoned for the award winning Burgess Peterson Academy.

1317 Mcpherson Avenue SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Oconee.

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