Decatur Homes with Exterior Entry Basement Type

Decatur Homes with Exterior Entry Basement Type

Welcome to Decatur, Georgia – a vibrant city that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern living. Nestled in DeKalb County, just a stone's throw from the bustling heart of Atlanta, Decatur boasts a unique community spirit and a rich cultural tapestry. With its picturesque downtown area filled with eclectic shops, delightful restaurants, and local breweries, Decatur is a haven for those who appreciate a lively atmosphere and a strong sense of belonging.

One of the standout features of Decatur's real estate market is the availability of homes with exterior entry basements. These properties not only provide additional living space but also offer versatility for various lifestyles. Whether you envision a cozy guest suite, a home office, or a recreational area, an exterior entry basement can be tailored to meet your needs. Imagine hosting gatherings with friends and family while enjoying the seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces.

The homes in Decatur are characterized by their distinctive architectural styles, ranging from charming bungalows to modern masterpieces. Many of these properties are situated in family-friendly neighborhoods with access to top-rated schools, parks, and community events. With a commitment to preserving its rich history, Decatur also features tree-lined streets and beautiful parks, making it a perfect place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

If you’re searching for a home that combines functionality with the allure of a vibrant community, Decatur’s exterior entry basement homes offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city today!

Newest Decatur Homes with Exterior Entry Basement Type

$1,675,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10839562 MLS
Set in the sought-after Great Lakes, this better-than-new home offers the space and walkability you want, and an elevator when you need it. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen opens to a fireside family room with built-ins, creating a natural gathering place for family and friends. A large island offers plenty of room to prep, serve, or pull up a seat, while the sunny breakfast area opens directly to the screened porch - an inviting extension of the living space and the perfect spot for morning coffee or dinner outside. A separate dining room, connected to the kitchen by a butler's pantry, makes entertaining easy, while a dedicated office near the entry provides a quiet place to work from home. Upstairs, the fireside primary suite feels like a true retreat, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and spa-like bath featuring a soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, two vanities, and a custom walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms upstairs provide plenty of room for family or guests. The fully finished terrace level adds even more flexibility with a bedroom and full bath, plus generous space for a media room, gym, playroom, home office, or guest retreat. All of this in one of Decatur's most loved neighborhoods, with Downtown Decatur, local restaurants, coffee shops, parks, schools and neighborhood favorites just minutes from your front door.

329 Huron Street, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$350,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10839183 MLS
Fully updated and move in ready split level with fresh paint inside and out, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. Expansive master suite on terrace level includes a bonus room ideal for an office, gym, or nursery, making this floorplan a great fit for multi-generational living or sharing with roommates. Large, level backyard with deck and privacy fence. Conveniently located just minutes from I-20 and I-285, with easy access to Decatur square, downtown Atlanta, airport, and more. NO HOA! This home may qualify for low or no down payment! Ask about financing with our preferred lender.

2241 Colleen Court, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.com.

$1,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10838862 MLS
Welcome to 1026 McConnell Drive, a beautifully remodeled five-bedroom home where timeless character meets modern luxury. Rich hardwood floors, custom millwork and thoughtfully selected finishes create a warm, sophisticated atmosphere throughout. At the heart of the home is an impressive chef's kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous workspace and an oversized island with seating. A dedicated coffee and wet bar adds convenience and creates the perfect place to prepare morning coffee or serve guests while entertaining. The kitchen flows effortlessly into a bright casual dining area, while the expansive formal dining room offers plenty of space for holiday gatherings and memorable celebrations. The inviting living room is anchored by a fireplace and surrounded by custom built-in bookcases, creating a comfortable yet elegant place to gather. A spacious office or den with its own stone fireplace provides the perfect setting for working from home, reading or relaxing. Upstairs, five generously sized bedrooms and three full baths provide room for everyone. The oversized owner's suite is a true retreat, complete with a beautifully remodeled, spa-inspired bath designed for relaxation. The unfinished basement offers tremendous possibilities and is ready to become a media room, game room, home gym, workshop, in-law suite or anything else you can imagine. Outside, the rear deck overlooks a private, wooded backyard with plenty of room to unwind or entertain. Beautifully updated, remarkably spacious and filled with character, this exceptional Decatur home offers the comfort, flexibility and elevated finishes today's buyers are looking for.

1026 McConnell Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Algin Realty, Inc..

$375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10838690 MLS
WELCOME HOME!! Step inside to your FULLY RENOVATED property with 4 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, New Roof, New HVAC, and modern finishes throughout!! Discover a bright and inviting open concept, perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests! Flowing effortlessly into the Kitchen equipped with Quartz Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, a beautiful Kitchen island, and White Shaker Style Cabinetry. Upstairs you will find 4 spacious Bedrooms that offer a quiet retreat, along with an Updated Bathroom featuring modern Black Finishes, a Large frameless Glass enclosed Shower and elegant Flooring. Downstairs you are welcomed to a large Bonus Room, a perfect space for a Home Office, Gym, Movie Room, Play Room, or Guest Suite, boasting a FULL Renovated Bathroom as well!! Outside, step through to a fresh back Deck that opens up to an expansive private lawn, giving you an ideal outdoor getaway for entertainment or ultimate relaxation. Conveniently located near I-285/I-20, East Lake Golf Club, Buena Vista Lake, top schools, parks, and shopping; This home has it ALL. The perfect turnkey property blending style, comfort, and value into one. Experience this gorgeous home for yourself!!! Schedule your private tour today!!!!

1893 Burning Tree Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams West Atlanta.

$525,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10838553 MLS
Picture perfect cottage. Unbeatable location. City of Decatur Gem is move-in ready and priced to sell. Light filled home sits up from the street and feels very private. This home lives large with an open living area spans the front of the house, includes a cozy fireside nook and leads to a versatile flex room (Den, Office, Studio, Playroom, Third or Guest Bedroom) and out to a deck overlooking the private fenced yard. Sunny winter deck becomes a shady retreat under a canopy of trees come spring. Home features: hardwood flooring throughout, recently renovated kitchen and bath, new designer lighting, newer systems and services including a 50 year roof installed in 2012. All of the big stuff has been taken care of. A drive under garage and unfinished basement w laundry, loads of storage and a convenient half bath complete the package. Chelsea Heights is a vibrant walking community steps away from Hidden Cove Park and walking distance to Westchester Elementary, downtown Decatur, Emory Village, CDC, Decatur YMCA. Enjoy today and expand down the road. Permanent attic stairs facilitate future options. Chelsea Heights has low turnover as homeowners renovate and expand rather than moving out of this very special community. Neighborhood events include: Halloween Potluck, Annual Holiday Tree Lighting and Holiday Lights Contest...more. Here's your chance to live in this coveted Decatur community. Come see.

223 Kathryn Avenue, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

$315,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10838204 MLS
MOVE IN READY! This Home is Located Just Outside the Perimeter. With Easy Access to I-20 and I-285. Minutes from Downtown Atlanta & Decatur. Near Schools & Shopping! Everyone Will have a Space of Their Own. Open Concept with Living & Dining Room Combo. Newly updated kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances Including Side by Side Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Wall Oven, and Separate Cook Top; Granite Counters and Tiled Floors. Upstairs there are the First 3 Bedrooms. The Primary Bedroom on this Level has a Trey Ceiling. Bedroom 3 Would Make a Great Office, Nursery, or Dressing Room. The Hall Bath on this Level is Spacious with Tiled Floors and Bathtub. The Master Bedroom Occupies Most of Lower Level. This Spacious Suite Features a Gorgeous Bathroom with Tiled Shower, Dual Sinks, and Separate Tub. The Master has Direct Access to the Deck. Rounding Out this Level is a Convenient Half Bath and Service Hall with Washer & Dryer Hook Ups. On the Lowest Level there is a Bonus Room which Can Serve as the 5th Bedroom Plus a Mechanical/Storage Room. The Home Features a 1 Car Garage with Auto Opener.

3917 Wedgefield Circle, Decatur

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage.

$260,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10836015 MLS
Nicely located subdivision near Decatur. Sunny open floor plan. Generous sized level yard ready for your personal touch with gardening and landscaping. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major highways, including I-20 and I-285, offering easy access to Downtown Decatur and the Greater Atlanta area. Go and Show!

3972 Emerald North Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

$1,150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10834957 MLS
Just steps from Decatur Square, where award-winning restaurants, boutiques, festivals, and community events create a vibrant year-round lifestyle, this beautifully renovated 1928 Craftsman bungalow seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comfort. An expansive front porch sets the tone, offering the perfect place to greet neighbors, relax with a morning coffee, or watch children walk to nearby Clairemont Elementary. Inside, timeless architectural details abound, including soaring ceilings, substantial moldings, designer lighting, handsome fixtures, and beautifully preserved character throughout. The welcoming living room flows effortlessly into a charming parlor or study and a gracious dining room, creating inviting spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully renovated galley kitchen opens to a spacious family room anchored by custom library bookcases and a rolling ladder-a dream setting for readers and collectors alike. French doors lead to a rear deck overlooking the private, professionally landscaped backyard, offering ample space for outdoor dining, gardening, and play. The main level features two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a powder room. Upstairs, a grand central staircase leads to the private primary suite, an additional bedroom, and a full bathroom. The finished terrace level provides exceptional flexibility, ideal for a media room, playroom, fitness studio, home office, or guest space. Rich in character, thoughtfully updated, and ideally situated in one of Decatur's most beloved neighborhoods, this exceptional home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy historic architecture, modern amenities, and a truly walkable intown lifestyle.

512 Clairemont Avenue, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$280,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10834941 MLS
Beautiful Newly Renovated Ranch that is Move In Ready, this Ranch has a Large Corner Lot that is fenced in, 4 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths, Modern Kitchen, Stainless Steele Appliances, Granite Counter Tops w/ backsplash, Harwood wood, LVP, and Ceramic Tile Flooring throughout, Basement has a full bathroom and is unfinished with lots of potential, New Water Heater, a Large Driveway and a Nice Back Yard for Entertaining.

3081 Glendale Court, Decatur

Listing courtesy of V Realty.

$539,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10834308 MLS
Charming Brick Ranch with Finished Basement in Decatur's McLendon Neighborhood! This inviting 4-Bedroom, 2.5-Bath Home combines classic character, thoughtful updates, and flexible living space with a peaceful wooded setting just minutes from some of Decatur's best destinations. Inside, Hardwood Floors and abundant natural light welcome you into the spacious Living Room, which flows into the Dining Room and a convenient Office/Flex Space ideal for working from home, a playroom, or an additional bedroom. The Updated Kitchen features Stone Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, Two-Toned Cabinetry, and Tile Backsplash, with direct access to the Large Back Deck overlooking the private, tree-lined backyard. The Main Level Primary Bedroom and beautifully updated Ensuite Bathroom feature a Freestanding Soaking Tub and Separate Glass-Enclosed Shower. One Additional Bedroom and a Second Full Bathroom complete the main level. The basement adds even more versatility, featuring Two Bedrooms and a Half Bathroom, perfect for a Guest Suite, Media Room, Home Gym, or Flexible Living Space. The unfinished portion includes Laundry Hookups and offers an ideal Workshop Area, with plenty of potential for Additional Storage or customization. Outside, the Back Deck and Wooded Backyard create a private setting for grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing among the trees. Ideally located just minutes from Decatur Square, Emory, and Downtown Clarkston. With easy access to I-285, parks, restaurants, shopping, and more, this classic Brick Ranch offers the perfect combination of Flexible Space and an Incredible Decatur Location.

2900 Hollywood Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Bolst, Inc..

$274,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10834270 MLS
Beautiful 4-Sided Brick Ranch with Flexible Basement Living Space - No HOA! Welcome to this well-maintained 4-sided brick ranch offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the main level, with beautiful natural hardwood flooring throughout. This home offers plenty of space, flexibility, and potential for additional income. The main level features a comfortable layout, a spacious kitchen, and an enclosed porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the large patio and outdoor living area. The finished basement has a private entrance and has been recently remodeled with new LVP flooring throughout, a newly remodeled kitchen with Shaker-style cabinets and granite countertops, and a newly remodeled full bathroom. The basement also features a large brick fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space. With 2 kitchens, 2 laundry rooms, and 3 full bathrooms total, the lower level offers excellent flexibility. It can be used as an in-law suite, teen suite, guest quarters, or potentially rented separately for additional income. Additional highlights include: 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the main level 3 full bathrooms total 2 kitchens 2 laundry rooms Natural hardwood flooring on the main level Newly remodeled basement with new LVP flooring New basement kitchen with Shaker cabinets and granite countertops Newly remodeled basement bathroom Large brick fireplace in the basement Private basement entrance Enclosed porch Large patio 4-sided brick construction No HOA This versatile property is a great opportunity for a homeowner looking for additional living space, multi-generational living, or potential rental income.

2712 Sherlock Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Mark Spain Real Estate.

$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10833078 MLS
Welcome to this hidden gem tucked away on a quiet, walkable street where the only traffic belongs to your neighbors, not strangers. This move-in-ready home offers a thoughtful blend of updates, flexible living space, and a location that puts the best of Decatur and Atlanta right at your fingertips. Inside, newly refinished hardwood floors and updated bathrooms create a fresh, inviting feel, while the beautifully renovated kitchen features brand-new appliances, including a new stove and refrigerator. The full basement adds incredible versatility and potential, complete with a brand-new, beautiful full bathroom-perfect for a guest suite, home office, recreation space, gym, or whatever your needs may be. Step outside to a large deck overlooking the private backyard, offering the perfect setting for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply enjoying your own peaceful retreat. A separate storage/workshop space off the carport provides even more room for projects, hobbies, tools, or storage. Located in the sought-after Briarlake/Lakeside district, this home is surrounded by pocket parks, restaurants, shopping, and neighborhood amenities. Enjoy easy access to the upcoming Lulah Hills development, Emory University and Medical Center, the CDC, Mercer University, I-285, and I-85. All of this in unincorporated DeKalb County, just minutes from everything you need-yet tucked away from the hustle and bustle.

1541 Moncrief Circle, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Knapp Realty.

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