Dekalb Homes with 1.5 Stories

Dekalb Homes with 1.5 Stories

Welcome to DeKalb County, Georgia – a vibrant and diverse community that perfectly blends suburban charm with urban conveniences. Nestled just east of Atlanta, DeKalb County is known for its rich history, lush parks, and a strong sense of community. With a variety of neighborhoods ranging from bustling city life to serene suburban streets, DeKalb offers something for everyone.

One of the unique housing options in DeKalb County is the charming 1.5-story homes. These residences provide a delightful balance of space and functionality, making them ideal for families, first-time homebuyers, or anyone looking to downsize without sacrificing comfort. The additional half-story often features cozy loft areas, perfect for creating a home office, a playroom, or a quiet reading nook.

DeKalb County boasts a plethora of amenities, including top-rated schools, vibrant shopping districts, and a rich tapestry of cultural experiences. Residents enjoy easy access to the Atlanta BeltLine, a network of trails that connects neighborhoods and parks, promoting an active and engaged lifestyle. With numerous parks and recreational facilities, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and picnicking.

Whether you’re drawn to the historic charm of Decatur, the bustling energy of Avondale Estates, or the family-friendly atmosphere of Stone Mountain, DeKalb County’s 1.5-story homes provide the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories. Discover the warmth and welcoming spirit of DeKalb County – your new home awaits!

Newest Dekalb Homes with 1.5 Stories

$495,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10824104 MLS
ATL! Have I got a looker for you! Check out this 3 bedroom 2 full bathroom home with a shared driveway and a DOUBLE lot in the East Atlanta Village! When you pull up you'll immediately notice the charming, yet modern, fully fenced front yard complete with new Landscapping, accent lighting and the most welcoming front porch to sip your coffee while catching up with your neighbors. Upon walking in the front door door you feel a sense of HOME from the cozy living room to the open concept floor plan. The living room leaves plenty of space to host your favorite people for game night, movie night, or just to catch up on your favorite series. The kitchen is steps away and has plenty of room to create your FAVORITE dish for the people you love most while enjoying the peaceful views of your front yard through the large bay window. The two bedrooms on the main floor are a great size and the full bath is centrally located for family and guests alike. Upstairs you're greeted with the oversized primary bedroom that boast plenty of space for a sitting room, office nook, gaming area, and more. The walk-in closet gives you tons of room for all those clothes, extra storage, or whatever you need. The primary bath is a good size and has a large walk-in shower with double vanities. The laundry room is located at the back of the house with additional storage space! Can we talk about the DOUBLE LOT OUT BACK?! Honestly, the lot is huge and is the most ideal place to entertain giving you more than enough space to spread out and enjoy those upcoming cooler ATL evenings. This adorable home is located minutes from shopping, restaurants, the Zoo, and the fun that Atlanta has to offer. This home offers private parking and street parking. Do not miss the opportunity to call Atlanta home, let's schedule your tour today!

491 Blake Avenue SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

$274,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 10822926 MLS
There's a house on Lloyd Road that doesn't give away its full story from the driveway. From outside, it reads like a tidy split-level. Inside, it keeps unfolding. The main level sets the tone with a bright living room, a dining space that pulls double duty for everyday meals and something a little nicer, a kitchen at the center of it all, and direct access to the attached garage for the days you just want to get inside without any extra steps between the car and the couch. Head up, and the original hardwood floors take over. Warm, worn-in, the kind that make a room feel lived in the moment you walk through it. Three bedrooms sit on this level, including a primary suite with its own private bath, while a second full bath handles the rest. But the real story is downstairs. A rec room opens up an entirely separate world, movie nights, a game room, somewhere friends can take over without taking over your whole house. Next to it, a flex room is ready to become whatever you need: an office, a home gym, a guest room, a place for the hobby you keep saying you'll get back to. A third full bath and a dedicated laundry area round out the level. Then there's the backyard. Fenced, wooded, and quieter than you'd expect this close to the city. Room for pets, room for a garden, room for string lights and slow evenings. A patio just off the house gives you a natural spot to start the grill and let the night go from there. And the location does a lot of the work here. You're a short drive from EAV, Kirkwood, East Lake, Avondale, and Decatur proper, so you've got your pick of coffee shops, restaurants, and parks without committing to a long haul. Easy access to I-20 and 285 means the rest of the city, and the airport, are never far off either. Warm hardwoods. A layout that flexes with you. Three full baths, an attached garage, and a backyard you'll actually use. 2946 Lloyd Road, Decatur, priced under $300k, is the kind of house that gives you room to grow into it.

2946 Lloyd Road, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Homestead Realtors, LLC.

$619,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 10820034 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully home in the soughtafter Smoke Rise area. Nestled on a quiet, treelined circle, this property blends unique architecture with modern comfort - offering generous living spaces, serene outdoor views, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Foyer leads into the home with living and dining room on one side and an office/library that can also serve as a bedroom. Straight back you will find a comfortable great room with lots of built-ins and a fireplace. There is a door to the covered patio giving a great place to relax outside. Continue to the large kitchen sure to be a favorite gathering place for everyone. White cabinets and counters with white counters gives a fresh look. Lots of work space, a breakfast bar and casual dining with double doors leading to the covered patio. There is also a window seat in the bay window. Behind the kitchen is a laundry room and access to the car port and storage. There are three bedrooms on the main including the first that is used as a library. One of the bedrooms is the primary with an attached ensuite bath. There is also a hall bath. Upstairs there are two more large bedrooms, a bath and lots of storage. Some of the personal belongings have been digitally removed to give a view of what the room would look like empty. There is also a walk in attic with the mechanicals. Lots of flex space in this home. The yard has many special features including a handsome pond and places to relax. Plenty of parking, lots of privacy in a quiet walkable neighborhood. Come experience why neighbors feel that Smoke Rise is such a special place to live.

2267 Oxbow Circle, Smoke Rise

Listing courtesy of SRA Signature Realty.

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