Decatur Homes with Daylight Basement Type

Decatur Homes with Daylight Basement Type

Welcome to Decatur, Georgia – a vibrant city that beautifully blends historic charm with modern conveniences. Nestled in DeKalb County, just a short drive from downtown Atlanta, Decatur is celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere, thriving arts scene, and diverse culinary offerings. With tree-lined streets and a rich tapestry of neighborhoods, Decatur is perfect for those seeking a sense of community while enjoying the perks of urban living.

One of the standout features of homes in Decatur is the availability of properties with daylight basements. These unique spaces not only provide additional square footage but also offer an abundance of natural light, making them ideal for various uses. Whether you envision a cozy family room, a stylish home office, or a vibrant entertainment area, a daylight basement can transform your living experience.

Imagine sipping your morning coffee while basking in the soft glow of sunlight streaming through large windows, or hosting friends for a weekend gathering in a spacious and inviting lower level. Homes with daylight basements in Decatur often come with well-designed layouts that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living, allowing you to take full advantage of the beautiful Georgia weather.

Decatur’s proximity to parks, top-rated schools, and a variety of shopping and dining options enhances the appeal of these homes. With a strong sense of community and a commitment to preserving its historic roots, Decatur is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your perfect home with a daylight basement in this enchanting city and embrace the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of!

Newest Decatur Homes with Daylight Basement Type

$759,000
6 Beds 5 Baths 10820499 MLS
You see terms like "one of a kind", "private retreat", and "easy rental income" a lot when scrolling through listings, but rarely do any of them ring true in person - let alone all of them on the same home. But that's the case at 2896 Faraday Ct. Leaving loving hands for the first time in 50 years, this sprawling two-story on three-quarters of an acre is meant for an owner who wants to wake up in a natural sanctuary without the location compromises that typically come with it. An owner who also wants the perks of passive income and/or multi-generational living between the upstairs 1 bed, 1 bath, full kitchen, and 1 living space apartment suite with separate HVAC and single private entrance, AND the lower level in-law suite with bedroom, huge living room, a sunroom, kitchen, bath, storage, and interior and exterior entry. But let's not forget the classic home itself with 3 separate and spacious living spaces, 4 bedrooms including an oversized owner's suite, traditional dining room and central kitchen, and impressive touches like the grand stone fireplace, dental molding, office off the laundry room, huge slate entrance foyer, and ample off street parking for everyone. All of this overlooking an immense and truly private backyard featuring a peaceful creek with picturesque covered bridge, entertainment deck, and a grassy field. Best of all, this personal retreat is at the center of a bustling community with the super involved and walkable Country Squire Neighborhood zoned to sought after Laurel Ridge/Druid Hills. With first priority for Pangborn Swim & Tennis, nearby pocket parks, Publix, the incoming Lulah Hills development, Emory, CDC, and so much more!

2896 Faraday Court, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Bolst, Inc..

$375,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 10816100 MLS
Welcome to Larry Lane - where classic North Decatur charm meets one of the area's most exciting locations. Tucked into the established and highly sought-after Medlock Park community, this home puts you in the middle of everything that makes North Decatur such a desirable place to live. Enjoy the neighborhood feel and everyday convenience of Medlock Park, with easy access to the South Peachtree Creek Trail, Emory University, the CDC, Downtown Decatur, Toco Hills, and major Atlanta thoroughfares. The former North DeKalb Mall site is being reinvented as Lulah Hills, a mixed-use destination bringing restaurants, shopping, entertainment, residences, gathering spaces, new green space and connecting trails to North Decatur. Stop by LL Bean then hit South Peachtree Creek Trail for beautiful greenway connecting Medlock Park and Mason Mill Park - perfect for walking, running, biking, or simply getting outside without getting in the car. And when it's time to slow down, Medlock Park provides the quintessential neighborhood setting with recreation, green space, sports fields, playgrounds, and a community pool. Lovingly maintained over the years, this home offers peace of mind where it matters most. While the interior presents an opportunity to update and personalize, many of the major maintenance items have already been addressed, giving the next owner a solid foundation to add personal touches on their schedule.

798 Larry Lane, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Knapp, Inc.

$1,050,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 10815429 MLS
This absolutely stunning, single-family attached home seamlessly blends exceptional functionality with a modern, clean-line aesthetic in an unbeatable Oakhurst location! Spanning three thoughtfully designed levels, every detail has been carefully considered to maximize convenience and style. Highlights include a rear mudroom entry from the oversized one-car garage that flows directly into the kitchen, abundant storage and closet space, space-saving pocket doors, hardwood floors throughout all three levels, sleek, timeless tile selections and a beautifully finished terrace level featuring an additional living area and a true guest suite. The sun-drenched upper level is home to the luxurious primary suite, complete with a spa-inspired en suite bath and a custom walk-in closet with wood shelving that can accommodate anyone - including any sneaker heads out there! The finished terrace level provides flexible living space along with a private guest suite, offering the perfect retreat for visitors and extended family members. If working from home is a priority, the separation of the terrace level offers a place to focus. The exterior features are equally impressive - alley access from Northern Street leads to a fully fenced backyard with a private gate, driveway, parking pad and oversized one-car garage. The fully fenced front yard and welcoming front porch enhance the home's single-family feel while providing the perfect space to relax and connect with the neighborhood. Experience the best of intown living with the ability to walk or bike to schools, dinner, coffee and cocktails in Oakhurst Village, explore the vibrant 2nd Avenue/Hosea business district or stroll into downtown Kirkwood. Downtown Decatur, Candler Park, Inman Park and the BeltLine are all just minutes away by bike or car, putting some of Atlanta's most desirable destinations within easy reach. New construction in the City of Decatur at this price point is a rare opportunity and within your reach - don't miss your chance to own this exceptional home in one of Oakhurst's most sought-after locations.

112 1st Avenue, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$1,050,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 10815393 MLS
This absolutely stunning, single-family attached home seamlessly blends exceptional functionality with a modern, clean-line aesthetic in an unbeatable Oakhurst location! Spanning three thoughtfully designed levels, every detail has been carefully considered to maximize convenience and style. Highlights include a rear mudroom entry from the oversized one-car garage that flows directly into the kitchen, abundant storage and closet space, space-saving pocket doors, hardwood floors throughout all three levels, sleek, timeless tile selections and a beautifully finished terrace level featuring an additional living area and a true guest suite. The sun-drenched upper level is home to the luxurious primary suite, complete with a spa-inspired en suite bath and a custom walk-in closet with wood shelving that can accommodate anyone - including any sneaker heads out there! The finished terrace level provides flexible living space along with a private guest suite, offering the perfect retreat for visitors and extended family members. If working from home is a priority, the separation of the terrace level offers a place to focus. The exterior features are equally impressive - alley access from Northern Street leads to a fully fenced backyard with a private gate, driveway, parking pad and oversized one-car garage. The fully fenced front yard and welcoming front porch enhance the home's single-family feel while providing the perfect space to relax and connect with the neighborhood. Experience the best of intown living with the ability to walk or bike to schools, dinner, coffee and cocktails in Oakhurst Village, explore the vibrant 2nd Avenue/Hosea business district or stroll into downtown Kirkwood. Downtown Decatur, Candler Park, Inman Park and the BeltLine are all just minutes away by bike or car, putting some of Atlanta's most desirable destinations within easy reach. New construction in the City of Decatur at this price point is a rare opportunity and within your reach - don't miss your chance to own this exceptional home in one of Oakhurst's most sought-after locations.

112 1st Avenue, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$695,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 10814778 MLS
Hard to find townhome with three bedrooms on one floor! Located in Oakhurst, this beautifully updated end-unit brick townhome offers the perfect blend of low-maintenance living and one of Decatur's most walkable, connected neighborhoods. Inside, bright, open living spaces lead to an updated kitchen. Just beyond, the spacious breakfast area opens directly to the rear deck, extending the living space outdoors for morning coffee, evening dinners, or relaxing with friends. The fireside living room offers an inviting place to gather. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite feels like a true retreat with soaring ceilings and a newly renovated en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms upstairs share another Pinterest-worthy renovated hall bathroom. The finished terrace level offers exceptional flexibility, with enough space for both a bedroom and a dedicated office, and a full bath. Whether you're accommodating guests, creating a work-from-home setup, or designing a private media room or fitness space, this layout easily adapts to your lifestyle. Outside, enjoy a walk-out patio and the privacy that comes with an end-unit location. A spacious two-car garage, dedicated storage room, and convenient mudroom add thoughtful functionality to everyday living. Just moments from Oakhurst Village, Decatur's award-winning schools, McKoy Park, Kirkwood, Downtown Decatur, Emory University, and the East Lake Golf Club, this home is an A+ for convenience, community, and walkability.

14 Oakhurst Common Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$625,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 10813047 MLS
Experience refined intown living in this beautifully maintained 4BR, 3.5 bath townhome in a prime Decatur location near Emory University, exceptional dining, shopping, entertainment, and nature trails. The light-filled, open-concept main level features a spacious family room with elegant marble fireplace, dining area, and stunning kitchen with custom cabinetry, large quartz island and abundant storage. A bright sunroom, deck, and welcoming front porch provide inviting outdoor spaces. The private primary suite offers a spacious retreat, versatile nook, and beautifully upgraded closet with custom built-in cabinetry. The luxurious primary bath features a double vanity, beautiful tilework, and oversized shower with dual benches. One of the secondary bedrooms features a queen-size Murphy bed, offering smart flexibility and space-saving convenience. The ground level includes a spacious 4th bedroom, custom closet, and full bath, ideal for guests, an exercise room, office or a private retreat. The seller invested significant time and expense in creating custom built-in closet systems throughout the home, maximizing both organization and style. Meticulously cared for and exceptionally well maintained, this home is filled with thoughtful upgrades, custom details, hardwood floors & ceiling fans throughout and abundant natural light. A rare opportunity to own a truly special home-one the next owner will feel incredibly fortunate to call their own.

623 Brennan Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

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