Decatur Homes with Avondale Elementary School

Welcome to Decatur, Georgia—a vibrant city that perfectly blends small-town charm with urban sophistication. Nestled in DeKalb County, Decatur is renowned for its rich history, lively arts scene, and a strong sense of community. With tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a bustling downtown area filled with eclectic shops and delicious dining options, Decatur is a place where residents can truly feel at home.

One of the standout features of Decatur is its commitment to education, particularly with the highly regarded Avondale Elementary School located nearby. Families seeking homes in this area will find a welcoming community that prioritizes learning and growth for its children. Avondale Elementary is known for its dedicated staff and innovative programs, making it an excellent choice for young learners. Living near this esteemed school not only provides access to quality education but also fosters a close-knit neighborhood atmosphere where parents can easily connect with one another.

The homes in Decatur range from charming bungalows to modern townhouses, catering to various tastes and budgets. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle into a spacious family home, Decatur has something to offer everyone. With its picturesque parks, friendly neighbors, and community events, it’s no wonder that many choose to call this city home.

If you’re ready to explore the delightful opportunities that await in Decatur, including the homes near Avondale Elementary School, let us help you find your perfect place in this enchanting city. Discover the magic of Decatur today!

Newest Decatur Homes with Avondale Elementary School

$299,999

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7826126 MLS

This charming brick ranch style home is nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac on an exceptionally large lot in the sought-after Decatur area. Just a few minutes to schools, shops, restaurants, and easy access to I-285, Downtown Decatur, Avondale Estates, and Stone Mountain Park. This property is ideal for the right buyer to make this their home, or it could be a great rental resale or AirBnb opportunity. It can be transformed into a stunning residence with a full scale renovation, or serve as a valuable fixer upper project for an investor. This home has 3 bedrooms,1 bath, and a partial basement. It features a screened-in porch, living/dining room combo, Berber carpeting, and hardwood floors. This is an "As Is" property. Water Heater 7 years old, new HVAC in 2025, roof 5 years old, added a screened-in sunroom in 2025. This is a 3 bedroom, 1 bath home (tax records are incorrect).

1486 Woodfern Drive, Decatur

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7824577 MLS

Charming brick home on a spacious approximately 0.40-acre level lot in Decatur. This property offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and approximately 1,560 square feet of living space. Interior features include refinished hardwood floors, remodeled kitchen and bath, abundant natural light, and flexible living areas that can accommodate a variety of household needs. The level lot provides ample outdoor space for gardening, recreation, or entertaining. Additional features include a metal roof for easy upkeep and affordability, deck, driveway parking, and convenient access to local schools. The neighborhood is home to The Museum School charter school, serving grades 1-8, providing an excellent educational option nearby. Residents also enjoy easy access to parks, trails, shopping, dining, and major transportation routes. Forrest Hills is only 1/2 mile to the lake at Avondale Estates and 1 1/2 miles to downtown Decatur. You are close to all the amazing amenities both have to offer without paying the extra taxes. The neighborhood also has a beautiful greenspace to enjoy.

1091 Walker Drive, Decatur

$250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7811944 MLS ⋅ Stratford Commons BLDG.

Stepless living in a sunny corner unit! This gated community is centrally located just around the corner from Emory Decatur Hospital, Whole Foods, Kroger, and Walmart, and only minutes from Decatur Square and the exciting Lulah Hills mixed-use redevelopment. A spacious entry foyer, high ceilings, hardwood floors, and a bright, open floor plan welcome you home. The open-concept living area features a kitchen overlooking the dining area and family room, where a large picture window fills the space with natural light. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a space-saving microwave, tile backsplash, abundant cabinetry and counter space, plus an adjacent full-size laundry room. The large primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, while the spacious bathroom includes a double vanity, separate soaking tub, and glass-enclosed shower. Step out to your private patio from either the family room or primary bedroom—a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the day. Wonderful community amenities include a pool with sun deck, exercise room, and clubhouse. Everyday living couldn’t be easier with your assigned parking space conveniently located next to the elevator and your mailbox right along the way to your front door. Private storage unit included. All appliances remain, including the washer and dryer. Meticulously maintained and truly move-in ready, with the added benefit of low DeKalb County taxes!

3106 Stratford Commons, Decatur

$915,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7821694 MLS

Welcome Home: Modern Living at Its Finest Make a statement from the curb, where a dramatic asymmetrical roofline commands attention, paired with a striking mix of brick veneer and horizontal lap siding for a look that's both contemporary and warm. Designer black-framed windows in varied shapes and sizes create visual interest across the façade, while a cantilevered second story creates a covered entry below — accented by natural wood detailing that adds warmth to the crisp, modern exterior. Step inside this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home and the thoughtful design continues. Bathed in natural light throughout, the interior offers a bright, airy atmosphere from the moment you walk in. The open floor plan creates seamless flow between the main living spaces, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home, the designer kitchen impresses with high-end finishes, sleek cabinetry, and premium fixtures that will inspire your inner chef. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, the space effortlessly balances style and function. Convenience meets luxury with a primary suite located on the main level, offering a private retreat away from the hustle of daily life. Three additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office setup, while a versatile flex space adds even more flexibility — ideal for a playroom, gym, media room, or study. Outside, the custom backyard is designed for relaxation and entertaining alike, offering a private outdoor escape tailored for making memories, whether that's weekend barbecues or peaceful evenings under the stars. City of Decatur living without the taxes! This location puts you in the heart of an area on the rise, with the Avondale MARTA station just a walk away, plus the expanding Town Green bringing new restaurants and retail nearby and major residential developments underway across Decatur Terrace and Avondale Estates. Decatur Square is just over a mile away, offering even more shopping, dining, and entertainment within easy reach. This home is the perfect blend of striking modern architecture, thoughtful layout, and everyday livability. Don't miss your chance to make it yours — schedule a showing today!

770 Livingstone Place, Decatur

$439,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7820070 MLS ⋅ Avondale Park BLDG.

Welcome to this beautifully designed three-story townhome in the sought-after Avondale Park at Mountain Drive community! This spacious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of modern style, comfort, and convenience. The open-concept main level features 9-foot ceilings, hardwood flooring, and an inviting family room with a cozy fireplace. The chef-inspired kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing a large quartz island, subway tile backsplash, 42-inch white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a spacious pantry, and an adjacent dining area perfect for entertaining. Step outside to your private deck overlooking peaceful green space—ideal for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. Upstairs, you'll find dual primary suites, each complete with a walk-in closet and private ensuite bath, offering the perfect roommate layout or private accommodations for guests. The terrace level features a versatile third bedroom with a full bath, making it an ideal guest suite, home office, gym, or flex space. A rear-entry two-car garage provides ample storage and includes an electric vehicle charging outlet. Built with energy efficiency in mind, this home also offers double-pane insulated windows and modern construction for year-round comfort. Conveniently located just minutes from Historic Avondale Estates, Downtown Decatur, Emory, MARTA, major interstates, shopping, dining, and parks, you'll enjoy easy access to everything the area has to offer. Don't miss your opportunity to own a move-in-ready townhome in one of Decatur's most desirable communities!

3401 Catalan Alley, Decatur

$695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7817772 MLS

LIKE NEW HIDDEN GEM WALKABLE TO D/T DECATUR! This 2018 custom built, immaculately maintained home is tucked away on one of the most private lots in the Grove at Avondale Estates, a gated enclave of artisan style cottage homes by renowned Thrive Homes. High end architectural details and exceptional craftsmanship throughout capture the essence of this low maintenance single family home. The backyard view overlooks a 1-acre wooded lot and serene nature trail with separate guest entrance. Sip your morning coffee or enjoy al fresco dining and private grilling on your oversized front balcony including overhead fan and excellent curb appeal. Open the front door to the terrace level, adjacent to the oversized 2 car garage with ample storage space and separate workshop station, and you are greeted with gorgeous wide plank hardwood floors that flow throughout the entire living space, only excluding the secondary bedrooms. The terrace level features a generously sized, private guest bedroom with built in murphy bed and custom shelving, high ceilings, and en-suite bathroom complete with marble vanity, and a custom drop zone. The main floor of the home opens to a dramatic great room and dining area overlooking a like-new, open chef's kitchen with midnight shaker cabinets, Carrara marble counters, high-end stainless-steel appliances, large walk-in pantry, and an oversized island with built in microwave. A gorgeous custom accent wall adjacent to the kitchen leads to a separate guest bedroom (currently shown as office/guest) with oversized closet, and en-suite bathroom with pocket door to convert to half bath while entertaining. Spacious owner's suite upstairs complete with hardwood floors, vaulted ceiling, a large walk-in closet and a spa like en-suite bath with a dual marble vanity and walk in shower, feels like a private retreat. Two secondary bedrooms converted into one large suite with private bath and laundry are conveniently located upstairs. Storage space in the attic pulls down on the upper level. Homeowners in this expertly crafted community enjoy access to a private resort style pool, cabana area with multiple grills and luxurious seating plus a fire pit. Nature walks on the private trail behind the home, including to nearby Willis Park for playground fun and additional pavilion space. Active community and social events held throughout the year in the private, manicured green space. The neighborhood is designated 1st tier for the much sought after Museum School and is within walking distance. Perfectly situated in-town Atlanta walkable to Downtown Decatur, historic Avondale's shops, restaurants, and parks, and easily accessible to I-285, I-85, Emory, CDC, CHOA's new facility, Midtown, Buckhead, Marta, and the airport. No city taxes. New interior paint. Excellent move in ready condition. Don't miss this hidden gem.

826 Grove Bend, Decatur

$549,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7815825 MLS

JUST LISTED! *IMMACULATE, UPDATED & MOVE IN READY | LOCATION A+ | PRIVATE FENCED IN BACKYARD | NO HOA* If you've been searching for a move-in ready home near Avondale Estates where the major updates are already complete and the location delivers the lifestyle you've been waiting for, 872 Wheatfields Court is the one. Tucked away on a quiet cul de sac, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and convenience. The current owners have thoughtfully enhanced the home with updated designer lighting throughout, a beautifully remodeled primary bathroom, a remodeled guest half bath, and a brand-new storage shed for additional storage and functionality. Major improvements provide added peace of mind, including a newer roof, siding, and windows. The inviting floor plan offers comfortable living spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside and enjoy a backyard retreat featuring a dedicated fire pit area, mature landscaping, and established trees creating a private setting perfect for relaxing evenings, entertaining guests, or enjoying your morning coffee. The location is where this home truly shines. Just steps from the East Decatur Greenway and nearby Legacy Park, outdoor recreation and green space are right outside your door. Enjoy being close to the charm and energy of Avondale Estates, with its local coffee shops, restaurants, breweries, boutique shopping, parks, and year round farmers market. Spend weekends enjoying events on the Town Green or exploring the many nearby destinations that make this area one of Metro Atlanta's most desirable places to call home. As an added bonus, this home is located in unincorporated DeKalb County with a Decatur address, giving you the convenience of a sought after Decatur location without being subject to City of Decatur taxes. Downtown Decatur is also just minutes away, offering even more dining, shopping, festivals, and entertainment. With thoughtful updates, a fantastic location, and a home that's truly ready for its next owner, 872 Wheatfields Court is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today!

872 Wheatfields Court, Decatur

$785,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7815757 MLS

2531 Midway Road, Decatur, GA — **beautifully renovated from top to bottom**, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of modern style, comfort, and convenience. The bright, open floor plan is filled with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features ample cabinetry and counter space, flowing seamlessly into the main living and dining areas. Generously sized bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, while the outdoor space offers room to relax or host gatherings. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major roadways, 2531 Midway Road is an exceptional opportunity to own a fully renovated home in the heart of Decatur. Tenant Occupied. Do not disturb tenant.

2531 Midway Road, Decatur

$579,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7813992 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the heart of Decatur, where modern style, comfort, and an unbeatable location come together. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features timeless Shaker-style cabinetry and elegant quartz countertops, creating a stylish and functional space that is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the expansive private backyard, offering plenty of room to relax, entertain guests, or enjoy outdoor activities. Ideally located just minutes from Emory University, the CDC, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA), and the vibrant Decatur Square, this home provides convenient access to top employers, shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment. Combining a spacious layout with an exceptional location, this property offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional Decatur home your own. Schedule your showing today!

1413 Thomas Road, Decatur

$850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7810669 MLS

Completed in 2018, this stylish Midway Woods residence blends timeless design, quality craftsmanship, and modern functionality into a home that lives like new. Meticulously maintained and upgraded, this move-in ready property offers the rare opportunity to simply unpack and begin enjoying everything it has to offer. From the moment you enter, rich hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open, flowing floor plan create an inviting atmosphere equally suited for everyday living and easy entertaining. At the heart of the home, the beautifully appointed kitchen features quartz countertops, gas cooking, generous prep space, and a wraparound breakfast bar overlooking the main living area. Host memorable dinner parties in the separate dining room or enjoy al fresco dining across multiple outdoor living and entertaining spaces surrounded by the lush, private backyard. The versatile floor plan offers dual primary suites and spacious secondary bedrooms, providing endless flexibility for a home office, hosting guests, multigenerational living, or a growing family. Thoughtful improvements throughout reflect the owners' attention to both detail and function, including plantation shutters and custom closet systems. Outside, the investment continues with professionally designed landscaping, Japanese maples, natural flagstone retaining walls and stone pathways, landscape lighting, full-yard irrigation system, a motorized retractable awning, and an expanded rear driveway providing valuable additional parking for guests and everyday convenience. Every detail has been carefully planned to create a private outdoor retreat that is both beautiful and easy to maintain. Whether hosting friends, enjoying a quiet evening, gardening, or simply relaxing with morning coffee, this backyard is designed to be enjoyed year-round. The attached garage also provides additional storage and parking flexibility. Last but certainly not least, Midway Woods continues to be one of Decatur's best values, placing you just minutes from Downtown Decatur, Oakhurst Village, Avondale Estates, Legacy Park, Emory University, the CDC, MARTA, and major commuter routes—all while benefiting from lower unincorporated DeKalb County taxes. Everyday conveniences include the internationally acclaimed DeKalb Farmers Market, the thriving Avondale Town Green district with its restaurants, breweries, shops, and year-round community events, along with exciting nearby investments including the new Publix-anchored shopping center on Candler Road and the transformative Lulah Hills mixed-use development underway. Combining the quality and feel of newer construction, a remarkably versatile floor plan, exceptional outdoor living, and one of Decatur's most convenient and evolving intown locations, this is a home that truly stands apart and is ready to welcome its new owners.

1392 Rupert Road, Decatur

$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7813616 MLS

The Grove at Avondale is a quiet, gated community of 36 homes, that is steps away from the sought after Museum School, Willis Park and the shops & restaurants of Downtown Avondale Estates, but close enough to enjoy all the City of Decatur has to offer as well! This gorgeous 4 bed, 4 bath with a bonus family room, has everything! Bright, open concept living, that leads to an oversized 2nd story patio, perfect for entertaining. Built in 2018, this home has been meticulously card for by 1 owner. The main level bedroom is oversized and can be used as a second Primary Bedroom, with an ensuite bathroom. The second story is your open concept living, with another large bedroom & oversized closet, with ensuite bath. On the top floor you will have a Primary Suite with a huge walk in closet, a large family room, another bedroom & bathroom, and laundry. The home also has a 2 car garage and a small private fenced area for the pups....all inside a gated, pool community!

822 Grove Bend, Decatur

$460,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7811892 MLS

Unending charm awaits you at this comfortable cottage in Midway Woods! Set far off the road on a double (0.9 acre) lot, this 1940s beauty has ample room for all, both inside and out! Greet friends and family (or receive Amazon packages) on the cute front stoop then step inside to a historic wonderland. High ceilings and stunning original hardwood floors set the tone for a special visit. Boasting a decorative fireplace flanked by picture windows, the large front gathering room is perfect for entertaining. Just beyond it, the formal dining room with custom millwork beckons for dinner parties and late night conversation. Cheerful and bright, the chef’s kitchen is draped in timeless white, real wood cabinetry with updated hardware and fixtures. Rarely seen in homes of this era, the breakfast nook is a darling spot drenched in natural light with access to the oversized laundry room that doubles as a scullery or mudroom. Two options exist for a primary suite, one being the large bedroom at the front of the house complete with a generous walk-in closet. Or perhaps you prefer the privacy of the other bedroom at the back of the house with direct access to the backyard? The choice is yours! Both full bathrooms are adorned with classic tile and fixture selections. Thankfully the fun continues outside with multiple living spaces al fresco! There’s a sunny deck off the breakfast room as well as a private courtyard patio with access points from both the kitchen and dining room. Don’t miss the covered breezeway, with its quintessential Atlanta granite, connecting the two-car carport and offering wonderful outdoor storage for bikes or gardening tools. This lovely home features endless historic charm but we can’t forget all of the recent updates! Within the last three years, this house has received incredible improvements including a new roof and gutters with leaf-guard (2023), water heater (2024), crawlspace cleanup with sump pump, dehumidifier, and new piers (2024), new HVAC (2026), new attic insulation, enclosure, and duct work (2026), replaced deck boards and painted (2026) plus fresh interior paint and light fixtures throughout! There is no exaggeration when stating this precious home is truly move-in ready. Besides being an amazing homestead, this location is unmatched. Moments from all of the fun shopping and dining in both downtown Decatur (without the high CoD taxes) as well as the ever-growing Avondale Estates historic district. Less than 5 mins away is the neighborhood hub found at Dearborn Park boasting over 7 acres of greenspace including a playground, basketball court, and walking trails. Other nearby hotspots include Legacy Park (fun festivals throughout the year) and the newly completed East Decatur Greenway Path, just a short stroll away. You will be hard pressed to find a better option below $500k in Atlanta’s intown market. Welcome home to 1402 Carter Road, where life is good and living is easy!

1402 Carter Road, Decatur

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