Dekalb County Homes under $400,000

Dekalb County Homes under $400,000

Welcome to DeKalb County, Georgia, a vibrant community that perfectly blends suburban charm with urban convenience. Nestled just east of Atlanta, DeKalb County is a thriving hub known for its rich history, diverse culture, and an array of recreational opportunities. Residents enjoy easy access to the bustling city life while being able to retreat to the peaceful allure of suburban living.

DeKalb County boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own unique character. From the historic streets of Decatur to the family-friendly communities of Stone Mountain, there's something for everyone. The area is home to excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a plethora of dining and shopping options, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

What sets DeKalb apart is its affordability in the real estate market. Homes under $400,000 are plentiful, offering buyers an incredible opportunity to invest in this desirable area without breaking the bank. Whether you're searching for a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a modern townhouse, DeKalb County has a variety of options to suit your needs. Many of these homes feature charming details, updated amenities, and access to great local schools.

With its welcoming atmosphere, excellent amenities, and affordable housing options, DeKalb County is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come explore the possibilities and discover why so many are choosing to call DeKalb County home!

Newest Dekalb County Homes under $400,000

1269 Lynwyn Lane SE, Atlanta
$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10884270 MLS
One of the best values you'll find this close to Grant Park & East Atlanta. Finding a home that checks all the boxes at this price point isn't easyCobut this one comes remarkably close. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers the perfect balance of comfort, character, and convenience just minutes from Grant Park, East Atlanta Village, downtown Atlanta, and the new Halidom Eatery. Inside, an open-concept layout welcomes you with abundant natural light streaming through new energy-efficient windows, creating a bright, inviting space that's equally suited for entertaining or relaxing at home. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas, while the renovated kitchen features modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, a stylish backsplash, black stainless steel appliances, and generous prep space. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or your favorite hobby. Need room to grow? The full unfinished basement offers endless possibilitiesCowhether you envision a home gym, workshop, recreation room, or future finished living space. Step outside and discover one of this home's best features: a large, fenced backyard complete with an oversized deck, raised garden beds, and a fire pit that's ready for cool evenings with friends and family. Recent improvements, including new windows and a new water heater, add peace of mind so you can focus on making the space your own. At $335,000, opportunities like thisCoupdated, move-in ready, and offering this much indoor and outdoor space this close to the cityCoare becoming increasingly rare. Come see why this home delivers exceptional value in one of Atlanta's most convenient locations.

1269 Lynwyn Lane SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Chapman Hall Realtors Atlanta North.

6514 Charter Way, Lithonia
$125,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10884211 MLS
THREE FLOORS OF LIVING SPACE with one offering potential INCOME to PAY YOUR MORTGAGE with lifestyle improvements steps away! 2,514 square feet total - 1,676 above grade along with 838 in walk out, daylight basement with exterior entry, roughed in with electrical and stubbed bath offering opportunity to finish and rent out for additional income. Live at reduced cost or for free in the two above grade levels - main level offers two story living and dining areas with bay window flooded with natural light and a fireplace with door to large deck on rear overlooking tree shaded backyard and creek bordering the property - no backyard neighbors in sight! Kitchen has loads of cabinets and counter space along with bay window welcoming in the natural area of backyard and lots of natural light to brighten up your culinary space to create. One bedroom and full bath plus laundry room round out this level while second level offers loft area with another bay window overlooking tree shaded backyard, large bed and bath with double vanity, soaking tub, separate shower and walk in closet. All located on cul-de-sac street in convenient location to I-285 & 20. Your lifestyle improvement awaits nearby at the Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve, Lithonia Park with pool, baseball and basketball, cricket, playground and picnic shelters and don't forget the Redan Recreation Center & Park offering indoor walking track, gym, basketball, baseball, softball, football, dance classes, walking/hiking trails, tennis & pickleball courts, disc golf and gym including cardio and weight equipment - all within a short distance. Begin living your new & improved life while potentially earning income from your new home purchase at this address in East Atlanta!

6514 Charter Way, Lithonia

Listing courtesy of Blair Myers Real Estate.

4917 Longview Run, Decatur
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10884168 MLS
Where Comfort, Charm, and Traditional Elegance Come Together! Beautifully designed, sweeping architectural archways create an elegant transition between living spaces, adding timeless charm and character to the home's inviting open floor plan. Discover this inviting home nestled in a quiet, beautifully maintained Decatur community, where attractive curb appeal and welcoming surroundings create the perfect first impression. Step inside to a stunning High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, that immediately captures your attention, stylish wood-look vinyl flooring, providing an attractive entrance, complemented by beautifully designed, sweeping architectural archways that gracefully transition into the main living area, adding timeless charm and character to the home's inviting open floor plan. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan offers a wonderful balance of spaciousness, comfortablity, and functionality, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Fresh interior paint brings a bright, renewed feel throughout the home, while wall-to-wall carpeting adds warmth and comfort. Beautiful brown faux-wood blinds throughout the home add character, privacy, and a coordinated finishing touch. The welcoming living area features a cozy gas fireplace, creating the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or gathering with family and friends. The kitchen over looks the living area, allow continues family and entertainment connection. The home offers a new water heater installed in 2026 and new HVAC system installed 2025, providing a valuable recent improvement. Step outside and enjoy the partially fenced backyard, offering opportunities for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or creating your own private retreat. Master bedroom offer a possible lounging area, creating more comfort, tray ceilings, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower and Walk-In Closet(s) Don't miss your opportunity to make 4917 Longview Run your next home! Discover everything this charming property has to offer.

4917 Longview Run, Decatur

Listing courtesy of .

5435 E Mountain Street, Stone Mountain
$235,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10884061 MLS
Investor Opportunity in Stone Mountain - No HOA! Flip, Expand, or Build New! Calling all investors and builders! 5435 E Mountain Street offers a rare chance to create serious value in a sought-after Stone Mountain location, where 4-bedroom, 4-bath homes in the area are commanding an ARV of $580K+. Not located in a subdivision and with no HOA, this property gives you the freedom to bring your plans to life without the restrictions. This property is a prime flip opportunity: renovate the existing home and take advantage of the generous lot, which offers ample space to add a second home. Prefer a fresh start? Demolish and build a spacious 4-6 bedroom custom home designed for today's buyers and positioned to capture top-of-market value. Location is a major selling point. Just minutes from historic Stone Mountain Village, with its charming shops, local restaurants, and community events, and close to Stone Mountain Park, offering hiking trails, lakes, golf, and year-round attractions. It's the kind of lifestyle that keeps buyer demand strong. With plenty of land, no HOA, flexible options, and an unbeatable setting, the upside here is clear. Opportunities like this don't come often. Bring your vision and your builder! Property sold as-is. ARV based on area comparables; buyer to verify zoning, lot split potential, building requirements, and all values independently.

5435 E Mountain Street, Stone Mountain

Listing courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.com.

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