Decatur Real Estate

Decatur Real Estate

Welcome to Decatur, Georgia—a charming city that perfectly blends rich history with modern living. Nestled in DeKalb County, just a stone's throw from Atlanta, Decatur offers a unique urban vibe while maintaining its small-town feel. With its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and vibrant community, Decatur is a place where you can truly feel at home.

Decatur is renowned for its exceptional quality of life, boasting a diverse array of local shops, cafes, and restaurants that cater to every palate. Whether you’re in the mood for artisanal coffee, farm-to-table dining, or a cozy pub atmosphere, you’ll find it all here. The city also hosts an array of cultural events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating everything from art to music, ensuring there's always something exciting happening in the community.

For families, Decatur's highly-rated public schools and abundance of parks make it an ideal place to raise children. The city's commitment to education and community engagement is evident in its well-maintained recreational spaces, where residents can enjoy outdoor activities year-round.

Moreover, Decatur’s proximity to Atlanta means that residents can easily access the bustling city life while returning to the tranquility of their suburban sanctuary. With a mix of historic homes and new developments, Decatur offers a variety of housing options to suit every lifestyle.

Whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or simply explore this hidden gem, Decatur, GA, is a city that captivates the heart and inspires a sense of belonging. Come discover why so many are proud to call Decatur home!

Newest Listings in Decatur

37 Sycamore Station, Decatur
$444,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10874342 MLS
Welcome to Sycamore Station, one of the City of Decatur's most beloved townhome communities, where colorful Charleston-inspired architecture, tree-lined streets, and community pool create a neighborhood you'll love coming home to. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhome offers three levels of comfortable living designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas, where the inviting family room with a cozy fireplace opens to the dining area and kitchen, creating an ideal space for gathering with family and friends. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a private retreat with an ensuite bath, while the second bedroom also features its own private bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for family or guests. The terrace level adds incredible flexibility with a third bedroom, full bath, and a sunroom that expands the living space. Whether used as a home office, reading room, fitness space, playroom, or artist's studio, this light-filled bonus area makes the lower level feel anything but ordinary. It's also an ideal setup for guests seeking their own private retreat. Residents of Sycamore Station enjoy a community pool, clubhouse, and beautifully maintained grounds, all just minutes from everything that makes Decatur one of Atlanta's most desirable places to live. Walk or bike to the Avondale MARTA Station, Emory Decatur Hospital, neighborhood parks, and enjoy easy access to Decatur Square's award-winning restaurants, local shops, and year-round festivals. Offering the perfect combination of low-maintenance living, flexible space, and an unbeatable City of Decatur location, this charming Sycamore Station townhome is ready to welcome its next owner.

37 Sycamore Station, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

2552 Lavista Road, Decatur
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10874249 MLS
|| CASA LA PALMAS - PRIVATE GATED RETREAT || NEARLY $250K IN 2026 LUXURY RENOVATIONS || DESIGNER'S PERSONAL RESIDENCE || PARK-LIKE GROUNDS + MATURE PALMS || $60K FORGED STEEL ENTRY || $50K+ LANDSCAPING INVESTMENT || EXPANSIVE DAYLIGHT BASEMENT || Some homes impress you the moment you walk inside. CASA LA PALMAS makes an impression before you even reach the front door. Hidden behind a PRIVATE FORGED STEEL GATE and towering mature hedges, this extraordinary ranch offers the feeling of a secluded estate in one of Atlanta's most convenient locations. Owned by an INTERIOR DESIGNER WITH 25 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, the home has undergone NEARLY $250,000 IN LUXURY RENOVATIONS IN 2026, with finishes selected for the owner's own long-term enjoyment. The arrival is unforgettable. HAND-PREPARED ANTIQUE BRICK PILLARS AND WING WALLS frame the forged steel entrance, equipped with a COMMERCIAL-GRADE DKS ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM. Approximately $60,000 was invested in the gate and fencing. Beyond it, hedges over 12 feet tall create remarkable privacy, while mature palm trees reaching up to 30 feet give CASA LA PALMAS its name. The seller describes the setting as exceptionally quiet despite its convenient Lavista Road address. The PARK-LIKE GROUNDS are a destination of their own. More than $50,000 was invested this year in tree removal, leveling, and landscaping. BLUESTONE WALKWAYS wind through the property, while a 150-FOOT RIVER-ROCK DRY CREEK adds beauty and practical drainage. The LEVEL BACKYARD offers space for games, pets, outdoor gatherings, or exploring a future pool, subject to approvals. Enjoy evenings on the REAR DECK or AUTUMN SLATE TERRACE, with a professional stainless steel grill included. Inside, the designer's eye is evident everywhere: approximately $75,000 IN CUSTOM SOLID-WOOD MOLDINGS, TRAY AND VAULTED CEILINGS, SELECT 3/4-INCH WHITE OAK FLOORS, SOLID-CORE DOORS, SCALAMANDRE WALLPAPER, DESIGNER LIGHTING, and custom solid-wood plantation shutters. A FORMAL FOYER, LIVING ROOM, DINING ROOM, AND MORNING/KEEPING ROOM create distinct spaces for everyday life and entertaining, complemented by THREE FIREPLACES. The CHEF'S KITCHEN pairs beauty with performance: a NEW PROFESSIONAL 8-BURNER DUAL-FUEL RANGE, CUSTOM CABINETRY WITH WOOD DRAWER INSERTS, 3CM WHITE QUARTZ, POT FILLER, and FLOOR-TO-CEILING ANN SACKS TILE. Both bathrooms feature EXOTIC MARBLE IMPORTED FROM JERUSALEM, including rare amber-veined and navy-specked stone, alongside KOHLER FIXTURES and a JACUZZI JETTED TUB. Professionally designed closets, premium paint finishes, and carefully planned lighting complete the experience. All THREE BEDROOMS and TWO BATHROOMS are on the main level, while a MASSIVE UNFINISHED DAYLIGHT BASEMENT offers exceptional storage and future possibilities. And beyond the gates, EMORY UNIVERSITY, CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA, shopping, dining, and in-town destinations are conveniently accessible. CASA LA PALMAS is more than a beautifully renovated ranch. It is the rare combination of YEARS OF MATURE LANDSCAPING, GATED PRIVACY, DESIGNER-LEVEL CRAFTSMANSHIP, AND AN IN-TOWN LOCATION - a personal retreat that would be exceptionally difficult to recreate.

2552 Lavista Road, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Duffy Realty.

186 Coventry Road, Decatur
$685,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10874210 MLS
Set behind a white picket fence beneath a canopy of mature hardwoods, this Ponce de Leon Heights cottage pairs timeless character with inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces. Downtown Decatur is close by, with City of Decatur schools within walking distance. Arched doorways, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light create a warm welcome throughout. A stone fireplace with gas logs and built-in shelving anchor the living room, which opens to a sunroom, an ideal spot for morning coffee or a quiet afternoon with a book. The separate dining room with garden views opens to the kitchen, which features white cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, and flows into a keeping room with built-in storage and a laundry area. The main-level primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a shower and water closet. A separate powder room serves guests. Upstairs, a spacious 24-foot bedroom, full bath, and adjoining sitting room offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or a creative studio. A screened porch with a vaulted ceiling, skylights, and a ceiling fan extends the living space outdoors for much of the year. Below, a stone patio overlooks the private, fully fenced backyard, where lush plantings and a rock-lined water feature create a peaceful garden setting. A storage shed adds everyday convenience. With classic cottage details, versatile spaces, and a tranquil backyard, this home offers a private retreat close to the shops, restaurants, and community life of Downtown Decatur.

186 Coventry Road, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Compass.

235 S Columbia Drive, Decatur
$1,595,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10874121 MLS
Built in 1900, this enchanting Winnona Park home is a piece of Decatur history, filled with the character, thoughtful details, and charming spaces that make a house feel like home. Over the years, the home has thoughtfully evolved to accommodate modern life without losing its historic soul. A gracious rocking-chair front porch welcomes you inside, where a central hallway, beautiful staircase, and formal living room set a timeless tone. French doors open to a lovely parlor, perfect for a home office or quiet reading room, while a tucked-away reading nook beneath the stairs adds another delightful detail to discover. The heart of the home is the kitchen, which overlooks an expansive family room centered around a fireplace, creating a natural gathering place for everyday routines and time with family and friends. Six decorative fireplaces and warm architectural details lend character throughout, while the home's distinct rooms offer the flexibility to make each space your own. A separate main-level guest suite with a private ensuite bath provides a comfortable retreat for visitors and an ideal setup for multigenerational living. Upstairs, five bedrooms and three full baths offer plenty of room for a growing household and overnight guests. The oversized primary suite features generous his-and-hers closets and a nearby flex space, perfect for a home office or exercise room, with convenient access to the laundry. A staircase leads to the third-floor bonus room, complete with a full bath and endless possibilities for a playroom, media room, creative studio, or tucked-away retreat. Outside, the backyard feels like something out of a storybook. Thoughtfully designed landscaping, camellias, classic boxwoods, hydrangeas, and delicate autumn ferns create a beautiful Southern garden, while a pergola sets the scene for al fresco dinners and relaxed afternoons outdoors. The expansive, fully fenced yard offers plenty of room for farm-to-table-type gardening. Just beyond the backyard, a walking trail connects to Winnona Drive, making it easy to enjoy a scenic stroll to Winnona Park Elementary, Agnes Scott College, Legacy Park, and Downtown Decatur. Additional features include a drive-under two-car garage, mudroom, and generous driveway that add everyday convenience to this picturesque setting. Rich in history yet wonderfully suited to the rhythms of today, this is a home with room for everyone, a garden to grow, and countless opportunities to make lasting memories.

235 S Columbia Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Compass.

1770 Austin Drive, Decatur
$349,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10873670 MLS
EXCEPTIONALLY RENOVATED MID-CENTURY MODERN OFFERED AT $349,900! Why take on the expense and inconvenience of renovating when the work has already been done? Experience the style, comfort, and move-in-ready convenience of this exceptional Decatur property. Schedule your private showing today! Not your typical Decatur home! Discover the distinctive style and extensive renovations of 1770 Austin Drive, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath split-level offering approximately 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Blending mid-century character with contemporary finishes, this home offers an impressive alternative to properties requiring costly updates. Step inside to bright, open living and dining spaces featuring beautiful light wood flooring, recessed lighting, and modern finishes throughout. The stunning chef-inspired kitchen is a standout, featuring quartz countertops, stylish two-tone cabinetry, a designer tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite includes a beautifully renovated bathroom with a sleek walk-in shower, while three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for a variety of needs. The striking white brick exterior with contrasting black accents creates beautiful curb appeal, complemented by a spacious, level yard and mature landscaping. Conveniently located near I-285, downtown Decatur, shopping, dining, and major Atlanta destinations, this home offers the appeal of extensive renovations without the time, expense, and inconvenience of taking on a major remodeling project. NOW OFFERED AT $349,900! Why take on the expense and inconvenience of renovating when the work has already been done? Experience the style, comfort, and move-in-ready convenience of this exceptional Decatur property. Schedule your private showing today!

1770 Austin Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

1389 Sanden Ferry Drive, Decatur
$529,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10873652 MLS
Located in the "hidden-gem" neighborhood of Lindmoor Woods, this meticulously renovated home seamlessly combines the aesthetics and lived-in feel of a 1960's all-brick ranch with the creature comforts and energy efficiency of a new-construction home. Completely renovated in 2025, this home is effectively brand new featuring all new 5-inch solid oak hardwoods throughout, new electrical, HVAC, roof, plumbing, windows, doors, kitchen, bathrooms, drywall, insulation and more. Upon entering the home you are greeted by a spacious living and dining area that flows seamlessly into the chef's kitchen that features a massive viscount white leathered granite island with additional dining space, a JennAir downdraft gas range, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry for storage. An additional flex space that functions well as a home office or flex space as well as a walk-in laundry room is conveniently located just off the kitchen. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and the primary suite featuring a spacious custom-tiled shower are located on the opposite side of the home. Outside, enjoy a level backyard with a patio area ideal for relaxing or gathering with friends and family in addition to a covered side porch and a fully encapsulated crawlspace offering a healthy energy efficient living environment and added storage space. Lindmoor Woods is a coveted community enjoyed for its optional swim / tennis membership and its great location close to "Emory", the upcoming Lulah Hills Development, shopping and dining in Decatur, and a straight shot down Scott Boulevard to Atlanta. With extensive renovations, classic brick construction, flexible living space, and fantastic location, this move-in-ready home offers modern comfort, timeless appeal, and easy upkeep. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautifully updated Decatur home your own!

1389 Sanden Ferry Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Winston White Realty.

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