Dekalb Homes with 1.5 Stories

Welcome to DeKalb County, Georgia, a vibrant and diverse community located in the southeastern United States. With its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and thriving urban centers, DeKalb County offers the perfect blend of city living and suburban charm.

One of the unique features of the homes in DeKalb County is the prevalence of properties with 1.5 stories. These homes combine the convenience of single-story living with the added space and flexibility of an additional half-story, making them a popular choice for families, empty nesters, and everyone in between. Whether you're looking for a cozy bungalow or a spacious Cape Cod-style home, you're sure to find the perfect 1.5 story home to suit your needs in DeKalb County.

From the tree-lined streets of Decatur to the bustling neighborhoods of Dunwoody and Brookhaven, DeKalb County offers a wide range of housing options to fit every lifestyle and budget. With top-rated schools, convenient access to shopping and dining, and easy commutes to Atlanta and beyond, DeKalb County is the ideal place to call home.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned real estate investor, DeKalb County has something for everyone. Come explore the homes with 1.5 stories and discover the perfect place to put down roots in this dynamic and welcoming community.

Newest Dekalb Homes with 1.5 Stories

$185,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10845633 MLS

The property stands out primarily because of its large 1+ acre lot, which is considerably more land than a typical suburban house lot. The property description from its previous listing mentions a front screened porch, hardwood floors, pine paneling, a fireplace/wood-stove insert, two bedrooms on the main level, and an expanded attic area containing a den, additional room and full bathroom. The lot is described as level with a private backyard, and the property has a garden area and front porch

6044 Shadow Rock Drive, Lithonia

$227,798

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10845128 MLS

Welcome to this inviting three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home offering a comfortable and functional layout with plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living areas provide a welcoming setting for relaxing or gathering, while the kitchen offers a practical space for preparing meals and enjoying time with family and guests. The three bedrooms provide flexibility for comfortable sleeping quarters, guest space, a home office, or other personal needs. The additional half bath adds convenience for guests, while the fireplace, fenced backyard, patio, and attached garage provide added comfort and functionality. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, major roadways, and everyday amenities, this home offers comfort and versatility in a convenient Lithonia location.

2201 Clayton Ridge, Lithonia

$295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10845055 MLS

PHOTOS COMING SOON. Welcome to this charming traditional split-level home featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 2,135 square feet of living space. The home has been freshly painted inside and out, creating a bright, clean, and inviting atmosphere. A new roof adds valuable peace of mind for the next homeowner. The spacious split-level floor plan offers plenty of room for comfortable living, entertaining, and everyday activities. With four bedrooms, there is also flexibility for a home office, guest space, or growing household. Enjoy a convenient location near Stone Mountain Park, with easy access to I-285 and US-78, making commuting and exploring the surrounding area a breeze. This home combines a traditional layout, recent exterior improvements, and a desirable location-ready for its next owner to make it their own!

4348 Executive Drive, Stone Mountain

$650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10844908 MLS

LOCATION. LIFESTYLE. MOVE-IN READY. Set in desirable Dunwoody North, this pristine 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the combination buyers are looking for: a beautifully maintained property, exceptional neighborhood amenities, and everyday convenience. The location makes daily life remarkably easy. The elementary school is approximately 100 feet away, the middle school is about 500 yards away, and the high school is just a 10-minute drive. Commuters will appreciate being approximately 10 minutes from both the I-285/I-85 "Spaghetti Junction" interchange and the I-285/GA-400 interchange, providing convenient access throughout metro Atlanta. One of the home's greatest advantages is what you'll find just beyond the front door. Brook Run Park, Dunwoody's 100+ acre recreational destination, is only about a five-minute walk away, with paved trails, soccer and baseball fields, disc golf, skate and dog parks, playgrounds, nature areas, and Treetop Quest. Even better is a feature you might never notice from the street: a private rear-yard gate provides direct access through the woods to the Dunwoody North Driving Club, the neighborhood swim and tennis club. Inside, the home is equally impressive. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, recent improvements within the past three years include a new roof, HVAC system, water heater, kitchen and laundry appliances, and wood flooring. The spacious floor plan offers an eat-in kitchen, family room, formal dining and living rooms, a dedicated laundry area, floor-to-ceiling pantry storage, and a large second family room. The all-season sunroom-with its own mini-split HVAC system and insulated screened sliding windows-creates an inviting space to enjoy throughout the year. A two-vehicle carport offers convenient kitchen access as well as a covered approach to the front entrance. Below, the clean, dry concrete-slab basement provides substantial storage today and an opportunity to create additional finished space tailored to your needs in the future. Beautifully landscaped, meticulously cared for, and connected to Dunwoody's schools, parks, recreation, and commuter routes, this is a home designed to make both everyday living and weekends easier.

4577 N Peachtree Road, Atlanta

$225,371

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10844596 MLS

Welcome to this move-in-ready four-bedroom, two-bath home offering a comfortable and functional layout with plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living areas provide flexibility for relaxing, gathering, or creating a dedicated home office or study space, while the kitchen offers a practical setting for preparing meals and enjoying time with family and guests. The four bedrooms provide flexibility for sleeping quarters, guest space, an office, or other personal needs. Enjoy the added outdoor space with a patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major roadways, parks, and everyday amenities, this home is ready for its next owner to make it their own.

1537 Spruce Ridge Court, Stone Mountain

$579,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10844245 MLS

Cute craftsman bungalow with all of the style you love and the incredible convenience of a short walk to the East Atlanta Village, or hop on I-20 to be anywhere in Atlanta in minutes. A 3 year old roof and 1 year old water heater mean years of worry free ownership. This precious home features a massive owner's suite upstairs with its own balcony overlooking the amazing garden and a great sneaky office nook. The main level has original hardwoods which have been recently refinished, a new bathroom to serve the large bedrooms and plantation shutters on all the windows for when you want privacy. Sun drenched and perched on a nicely landscaped hill, 1317 McPherson has the look and feel that make you smile as you come home. The front porch is a great gathering spot to say hello to the neighbors or adjourn to the fully fenced back yard and huge deck for a leisurely weekend afternoon with friends. Zoned for the award winning Burgess Peterson Academy.

1317 Mcpherson Avenue SE, Atlanta

$389,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10843815 MLS

This charming home has been thoughtfully updated over time. The light-filled living room welcomes you with large windows, private green views, hardwood floors and an easy flow into the kitchen. Designed by a professional chef, the kitchen has a gas range, commercial vent hood, quartz countertops, and a large attached island with seating. Larger than it looks from the street, the home offers 3 bedrooms on the main level plus a spacious primary suite upstairs (fourth bedroom). The rear bedroom on the main level works equally well as a den, playroom, office or guest room. Updated bathrooms, fresh interior paint, and new carpet make this home move-in ready. A surprising amount of storage space is available in spacious closets and the dry crawlspace/basement (also ideal for a workshop). The backyard is where this home really sets itself apart. The screened porch with a cozy reading nook is a true extension of the living spaces. An expansive paver patio is perfect for dining or entertaining. The flat, fenced yard is the ideal place to garden or play. Thoughtful landscaping includes native plants, raised garden beds and fruit-bearing trees (peach, fig, blueberry, pawpaw and mulberry). Barker Bryant Memorial Park and its lakeside trail are just a short stroll away. The peace of a quiet street while being centrally located with easy access to multiple communities makes this the ideal opportunity to have it all!

1896 Hooper Street, Decatur

$239,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10843316 MLS

Back on the market! Motivated seller opportunity!** Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Stone Mountain and Highway 78. This move-in-ready home features fresh interior and exterior paint, modern finishes, and brand-new appliances throughout. Thoughtfully updated with a contemporary style, this home is ready for its new owner to simply move in and enjoy. Located approximately 5 minutes from Downtown Stone Mountain, with easy access to Stone Mountain Park, local shops, restaurants, and area attractions. **Priced to sell-don't miss this opportunity!**

627 Ridge Avenue, Stone Mountain

$325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10843137 MLS

Welcome to this charming four-bedroom, two-bath brick ranch on a full basement in Decatur, Georgia. A long driveway and covered carport provide ample parking and convenient access to the home. Inside, the spacious living room features an eye-catching brick accent wall, while abundant natural light flows throughout the home. The separate dining area connects seamlessly to the kitchen, creating an inviting space for everyday meals and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been updated, including a full bathroom with a tub-and-shower combination and a private primary bathroom with a walk-in shower. The full-length basement is partially finished and offers a spacious den with sliding glass doors that fill the room with natural light. The doors lead directly to a covered outdoor living area an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard with newly renovated deck conveniently located off the kitchen. With its flexible living spaces, classic brick exterior, and desirable Decatur location, this home offers comfort, character, and plenty of room to make it your own.

2213 Doris Drive, Decatur

$1,075,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10842507 MLS

Fully renovated in 2019, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home on a level corner lot in Brookhaven's Drew Valley neighborhood is move-in ready and includes a private, self-contained suite with its own entrance--ideal for extended family or rental income. Step into the board-and-batten foyer, then into a light-filled great room with vaulted, beamed ceilings and a stone fireplace with live-edge mantel. Hardwood floors run throughout the entire home. The chef's kitchen anchors the space with an oversized island that seats four, marble countertops, gas range, built-in wine fridge, coffee bar, and a sunny breakfast nook with built-in bench seating. French doors open to the deck for easy indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite features a trey ceiling, walk-in closet, and a spa-style bath with freestanding soaking tub, glass walk-in shower with bench, and double vanity with dressing station. Two additional bedrooms, a full hall bath with double vanity, and a dedicated laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, over the attached two-car garage, the suite lives like its own apartment: bedroom, kitchenette with refrigerator and sink, full bath, washer/dryer, and independent HVAC, all can be accessed by a separate exterior entrance. HVAC that services the upstairs was just replaced last year as well as a new furnace that services the main level. The fenced backyard is built for entertaining: large deck with wired outdoor speakers, screened porch with bar and TV, natural gas line for a grill, fire pit, gravel patio with free standing bench swing, string lights, and a storage shed. Thoughtfully wired for modern living: smart thermostat, keypad keyless entry at the front door, video doorbell, whole-home Blink camera system, connected light switches throughout, and whole-home Cat5e ethernet. Minutes to Dresden Village, Town Brookhaven, Buckhead, I-85 and GA-400.

2327 Drew Valley Road NE, Brookhaven

$1,180,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10840113 MLS

Located in the heart of Avondale Estates, this beautiful expansive four sides brick 1955 ranch homework perfectly for families who enjoy a spacious lifestyle almost all on one level. When you are the front door entrance you will immediately realize the wonderful open-air plan but defined living spaces. To the left is a huge living room that easily hosts a grand piano and shows one of three fireplaces and a wonderful area for family entertaining. To the right there's a large formal dining room that overlooks the casual family room. The thoughtful kitchen renovation boasts a Subzero refrigerator freezer, under counter water filter, built-in KitchenAid wall oven, microwave, and five burner gas cooktop with an extractor fan. New cabinets added and included deep draws and soft close custom cabinets with wine cooler. The sink, faucet was replaced and attractive blue backsplash tile above stove top added. Gleaming quartz counters and kitchen island were also added. The chef ready kitchen also features a fireplace with delightful tile work and charming breakfast nook perfect cozy area for early morning risers. The relaxing family room, with a brick fireplace and hearth is perfect for those chilly fall and winter nights. The sliding doors lead to a very spacious Florida room with separate heating and air conditioning that overlooks the tranquil established private back yard. Down the hallway you are greeted with two guest bedrooms and a large guest bathroom. The guest bathroom has been fully renovated with new cabinetry, tub, toilet, double vanity and faucets, mirrors and separate tiled frameless shower, rain-head shower fixture and ventilation fan. New paint, light fixtures and gleaming tile and quartz counters complete this large luminous bathroom. Continuing down the hall and nestled in the back of the home is the primary bedroom and bathroom suite. The primary bathroom was completely renovated to include a huge sparkling new shower, luxurious accent wall tile and pebble tile floors, frameless shower entrance, new ventilation fan, new toilet, double vanity, rectangular sinks, new faucets and light fixture. There's a wonderful opportunity in the finished portion of the basement. When you are the. Make your way down one flight to a 'retro' style wet bar, the kind of space you can put your mark on although the spaces do have new fitted carpet. It needs just a little of your imagination and has wonderful potential for a game room, gym, office or studio. Off the bonus room area is another third bathroom with a period style sink, newer toilet, a shower and a fourth bedroom. The electrical was updated, new attic fans and insulation, new water and sewer lines replaced. A new roof replaced, new paint throughout and gleaming hardwood floors were refinished. New windows added in the basement, storm windows with screens added, new insulation added new ceiling fans in most of the rooms. As you make your way to the tranquil established yard there is a BBQ/pit area for amazing entertainment opportunities. Also featured is the two-car garage with new garage spring door and plenty of private parking space. Behind the garage is a door leading to a separate workshop behind the two-car garage. The backyard is fully enclosed and there's a separate carport, which is a perfect covered area to drop off your deliveries or groceries to the kitchen. This stunning home checks all the boxes, including a private established yard of trees and shrubs, with large sprawling lawn, a beautiful street just approximately 0.7 acres, minutes from the redeveloping downtown Avondale shopping and dining areas. The entire neighborhood is undergoing updating underground power that will improve the reliability of the electricity. Approximately 30 minutes' drive to the airport and downtown Atlanta and only 10 minutes from downtown Decatur Square and the light MARTA rail and bus system.

3199 Wynn Drive, Avondale Estates

$298,615

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10839182 MLS

Welcome to this inviting Decatur home offering a functional layout with comfortable living spaces and room to make it your own. The living room provides a welcoming setting for relaxing or entertaining, while the dining area is ideal for everyday meals and gatherings. The kitchen offers a practical space for preparing meals and staying connected to the main living areas. The bedrooms provide private retreats and can easily accommodate guests, while additional space can be utilized as a home office, study, playroom, or hobby area. Conveniently located near local schools, shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, this home offers a great opportunity to create a space tailored to your lifestyle.

3660 Turner Heights Drive, Decatur

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