Decatur Homes with One and One Half Stories

Welcome to Decatur, Georgia—a vibrant city that beautifully blends historic charm with modern amenities. Nestled in DeKalb County, just a short drive from downtown Atlanta, Decatur is renowned for its picturesque tree-lined streets, rich cultural scene, and friendly community atmosphere. With its delightful array of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, Decatur offers a lifestyle that is both relaxed and engaging, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the unique housing options you’ll find in Decatur is the charming one-and-a-half story homes. These residences offer the perfect balance of space and coziness, featuring a combination of traditional architectural elements and contemporary design. With their distinctive layouts, one-and-a-half story homes provide an inviting ambiance that caters to a variety of lifestyles—whether you’re a growing family, a couple looking for extra space, or someone seeking a comfortable retirement haven.

Many of these homes boast spacious living areas, cozy nooks, and well-appointed kitchens, making them ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying quiet evenings at home. The additional half story often serves as a versatile loft space, perfect for a home office, playroom, or guest suite.

Living in Decatur means you’ll also have access to excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a tight-knit community that hosts numerous events throughout the year. From the annual Decatur Arts Festival to the lively farmers market, there’s always something happening in this dynamic city. Explore the charm of one-and-a-half story homes in Decatur, where comfort meets community in a place you’ll be proud to call home.

Newest Decatur Homes with One and One Half Stories

$254,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7814537 MLS

Stylish and spacious split-level home ideally situated near I-20 and I-285, offering quick access to downtown Decatur, East Atlanta Village, and nearby shopping and dining. This four-sided brick residence features an updated kitchen with granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a generous breakfast area. The main level living room boasts elegant tray ceilings and abundant natural light. Upstairs includes a comfortable primary suite with double vanities and a tiled tub/shower, plus three additional bedrooms and a full bath. The fenced backyard provides a private retreat with a large patio and built-in seating-perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors.

3148 Thrasher Circle, Decatur

$375,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7812760 MLS

Welcome to Larry Lane — where classic North Decatur charm meets one of the area's most exciting locations. Tucked into the established and highly sought-after Medlock Park community, this home puts you in the middle of everything that makes North Decatur such a desirable place to live. Enjoy the neighborhood feel and everyday convenience of Medlock Park, with easy access to the South Peachtree Creek Trail, Emory University, the CDC, Downtown Decatur, Toco Hills, and major Atlanta thoroughfares. The former North DeKalb Mall site is being reinvented as Lulah Hills, a mixed-use destination bringing restaurants, shopping, entertainment, residences, gathering spaces, new green space and connecting trails to North Decatur. Stop by LL Bean then hit South Peachtree Creek Trail for beautiful greenway connecting Medlock Park and Mason Mill Park — perfect for walking, running, biking, or simply getting outside without getting in the car. And when it's time to slow down, Medlock Park provides the quintessential neighborhood setting with recreation, green space, sports fields, playgrounds, and a community pool. Lovingly maintained over the years, this home offers peace of mind where it matters most. While the interior presents an opportunity to update and personalize, many of the major maintenance items have already been addressed, giving the next owner a solid foundation to add personal touches on their schedule.

798 Larry Lane, Decatur

$609,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7811040 MLS

**COMING SOON - A Stunning Decatur Renovation!** Welcome to this beautifully reimagined home where timeless charm meets modern design. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, featuring an open floor plan, a chef-inspired kitchen with quartz countertops and custom cabinetry, luxurious bathrooms, refinished hardwood floors, designer lighting, and fresh interior finishes; NEW Roof, NEW Water Heater, NEW Kitchen appliances, double-pane windows, beautiful NEW doors, NEW Paint inside and out, NEW deck, and exterior finishes. A Beautiful Sunroom filled with natural light, offering perfect space to relax, enjoy your morning coffee, or create a cozy reading nook. One of the home's standout features is the finished upper level, offering a versatile space that can serve as a private home office, fourth bedroom, media room, or playroom. In addition, the property includes a rare detached two-story studio/workout or office space, ideal for a home gym, office, creative studio, or additional flex space. The private backyard offers the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy an exceptional location just minutes from Legacy Park, Downtown Decatur, the East Decatur Greenway, and Avondale Estates. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to miles of walking trails, expansive green spaces, community gardens, and year-round recreational amenities, all while being close to local vibrant shopping and dining, East Lake Golf Club, Emory, and CDC. Professional photography and full details coming soon. Showings begin on the active date.

1232 Carter Road, Decatur

$226,860

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7806892 MLS

Excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors, with strong potential for future appreciation. Whether you’re looking to create a home of your own, renovate for resale, or add a long-term rental to your portfolio, this property offers multiple possibilities. Updates and improvements are needed to maximize its full potential and bring it in line with current market standards. Property is being sold strictly “As Is” with no disclosures.

3501 Tarragon Drive, Decatur

$204,060

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7806894 MLS

3638 Sherrydale Lane, Decatur

$700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7807274 MLS

Welcome to this exceptional all-brick home in the highly sought-after Westfield Square community! This beautiful home offers spacious living and entertaining areas, a cozy fireplace, and a chef's kitchen with solid surface countertops and abundant custom cabinetry. Generously sized bedrooms, each with its own bath, flexible living spaces, and exceptional storage provide room to live, work, and entertain with ease. The oversized sunroom adds an abundance of natural light and serves as a versatile area for relaxation or as a home office. Enjoy an outdoor space perfect for relaxing, grilling, and entertaining, plus a spacious garage with additional storage. Other notable features include a whole-house Generac generator for added peace of mind. HOA-included yard maintenance makes for easy living. Conveniently located near Emory, Buckhead, Toco Hills, shopping, dining, and major highways-this is the lifestyle and location you've been waiting for!

6 Downshire Lane, Decatur

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7804898 MLS

Move right in and start enjoying everything this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has to offer! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in sought-after Ashbury Village, this move-in-ready home combines stylish updates, functional living spaces, and an unbeatable location...Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, energy-efficient InVue Model 5200 double-hung windows, renovated bathrooms, and a refreshed powder room. The fully remodeled kitchen is designed to impress with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a gas range, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and a bright breakfast nook overlooking the private, fenced patio—perfect for morning coffee, weekend brunch, or relaxing evenings outdoors...The open-concept living and dining areas create an effortless flow for everyday living and entertaining, anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a gas starter that adds warmth and character...Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is your private retreat, featuring a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bath with a double vanity, soaking tub, and updated shower. Two additional bedrooms and an updated full bath provide plenty of flexibility for family, guests, or the ideal work-from-home setup...Love the outdoors? You're just steps from Legacy Park and the PATH trail, with downtown Decatur and Avondale Estates only minutes away. Enjoy easy access to local favorites, including restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, boutiques, and year-round community events....With no HOA, stylish updates throughout, and priced below appraised value, this home delivers exceptional value in one of Decatur's most desirable locations...**Ask about special financing options, including an opportunity to buy down your interest rate with our preferred lender!**

2846 Ashbury Heights Road, Decatur

$210,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7801669 MLS

Welcome to 2914 Valley Ridge Dr, Decatur, GA! This charming 1,452-square-foot home with a basement offers a fantastic opportunity for investors or buyers looking to personalize a property with great potential. Featuring a functional floor plan with 3 bedrooms 2 baths plus a bonus room and spacious living areas, comfortable bedrooms, and plenty of room to make it your own, this home is ready for its next chapter. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major highways, this property offers both value and accessibility. Whether you're searching for your next investment or a place to renovate and call home, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. FHA financing will not be considered.

2914 Valley Ridge Drive, Decatur

$394,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7798469 MLS

Spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home located in the desirable, Brookglen Community. This spacious split-level floor plan welcomes you with a bright and inviting layout. The main level features a family room that boasts with natural sunlight. A separate dining room and eat in kitchen that are perfect for entertaining. A large deck right off the kitchen. The primary suite is large, complete with a spa-like ensuite with soaking bath tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level. The lower level features a finished, walk-out terrace level bonus/family room with laundry room, one bedroom and one full bathroom. This home has an oversized 3-car garage with ample storage space. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, parks, and easy access to I-20 and I-285, this move-in ready home offers space, comfort, and convenience—perfect for a growing family. This home qualifies for down payment assistance programs!! Schedule your tour today!

3860 Brookview Point, Decatur

$219,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7798100 MLS

Unlock the potential of this exceptional investment opportunity in one of Decatur’s quiet, established neighborhoods! 4414 Blackbirch Lane has been taken down to the studs, giving investors, builders, and experienced renovators the rare advantage of starting with a clean slate to create a modern masterpiece. Whether you’re planning a high-end fix-and-flip, a long-term rental, or a custom resale, this property offers the flexibility to design every detail to today’s buyer expectations. With the demolition already completed, you can skip one of the most labor-intensive phases and focus on rebuilding a home that commands top dollar. Nestled in a peaceful, well-established community with mature trees and long-term homeowners, this property is surrounded by the type of neighborhood buyers consistently seek—offering stability, curb appeal, and strong resale demand. The upside is undeniable. Once fully renovated, this home has the potential to achieve an impressive After Repair Value (ARV), making it an attractive opportunity for investors looking to maximize their return on investment. The combination of a desirable location, customizable floor plan, and strong renovation potential creates an ideal project for your next portfolio addition. Property Highlights: Complete gut renovation—taken down to the studs Design and finish to your own specifications Excellent fix-and-flip or buy-and-hold opportunity Strong ARV potential after renovation Quiet, established neighborhood with mature landscaping Convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major highways Endless possibilities to create a highly desirable finished product Sold As-Is Bring your vision, your contractor, and your creativity. Opportunities like this don’t come around often transform this blank canvas into a standout home and capitalize on the strong demand for beautifully renovated properties in Decatur.

4414 Blackbirch Lane, Decatur

$289,900

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7797426 MLS

Brand-new remodel featuring wide-plank flooring, designer lighting, and a chef-inspired kitchen anchored by pristine countertops and premium stainless appliances. The expansive two-story layout With 2,700+ SF of fully remodeled space and a finished basement with a private entry, rare versatility with 5 potential bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The finished basement that doubles as an executive office or a high-yield Airbnb suite. Oversized, private lot with a sprawling backyard ready for summer hosting and zero through-traffic and a 2 car garage and long drive for parking. We can’t wait for you to fall in love and envision your family’s next chapter in this one-of-a-kind home.

2290 Wilkins Cove, Decatur

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7788334 MLS

Welcome home to a beautiful, updated brick ranch nestled near downtown Decatur, Oakhurst, East Lake Golf Club and downtown Atlanta with easy access to I-20 and I-285. This 3BR / 2BA offers refreshed features, a new primary bath with a double vanity, a versatile upstairs bonus room and a fenced back yard. Move-in ready and ideally located, this home boasts the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Schedule your showing today! Seller is offering a $3,100 allowance for appliances

2203 Second Avenue, Decatur

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