Decatur Homes with One Stories

Welcome to Decatur, Georgia, a charming city that beautifully blends history, culture, and modern living. Nestled in DeKalb County, just a stone's throw from the vibrant heart of Atlanta, Decatur is known for its picturesque neighborhoods, rich heritage, and strong sense of community. With a thriving downtown area filled with boutique shops, eclectic eateries, and local breweries, residents enjoy a lifestyle that celebrates both convenience and leisure.

One of the most appealing aspects of Decatur is its diverse range of housing options, particularly the allure of one-story homes. These single-level residences are perfect for a variety of lifestyles, whether you're a young family seeking a cozy space to grow, retirees looking for easy accessibility, or anyone who simply prefers the convenience of a single floor. One-story homes in Decatur often feature open floor plans, ample natural light, and spacious backyards, making them ideal for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings at home.

Living in Decatur means embracing a community that values education, with top-rated schools and numerous parks and recreational facilities. The city hosts a variety of events throughout the year, from arts festivals to farmers' markets, ensuring there's always something to engage and inspire residents.

If you're searching for a home that offers comfort, convenience, and a touch of Southern charm, Decatur's one-story homes might be the perfect fit. Experience the best of Georgia living in a city that feels like home. Come discover your dream home in Decatur today!

Newest Decatur Homes with One Stories

$474,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7855233 MLS

Welcome to 1188 Russell Drive, a completely renovated 2022 ranch in Decatur's sought-after Forrest Hills neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath one-level home offers 1,556 sqft with hardwood, ceramic tile and luxury vinyl floors throughout. The large kitchen features white cabinets, stone counters and ample space, flowing to a dining room and bright back living room. Primary suite with double vanity and separate shower, plus a second full bath. Worry-free systems: AC replaced 7/2024, furnace 2/2025, moisture barrier in crawl space and around home, and active termite service. Large, level, fully fenced backyard with spacious shed, front porch and patio. 2-car carport, fireplace, laundry room, central HVAC. What makes it truly special is the neighborhood: active association with year-round events, friendly neighbors, large tree-lined lots, Decatur greenway at the edge. Walk to Legacy Park, Willis Park, schools and parks; downtown Decatur and Avondale Estates minutes away. No HOA.

1188 Russell Drive, Decatur

$265,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7855272 MLS

Welcome to an Investor's dream in Decatur, Georgia! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features and unfinished basement with plenty of potential to add value and make it your own! The property needs a little TLC making it a great opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyer looking to customize a home to their taste. With a little vision and some personal touches, you can transform this property into something special. Don't miss the opportunity to bring your ideas to life! Come see the possibilities and make this house your home!

2966 Boring Court, Decatur

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7853277 MLS

Great opportunity in Decatur to add value to a fixer upper in the Druid Hills High School district. This 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home needs some work but is in a great location and presents plenty of potential. The bones of the house are solid, and the half acre lot is generous for the area. The location is hard to beat, just 5 minutes from the future mixed use development Lulah Hills, Your DeKalb Farmers Market, and the Town Green at Avondale Estates, and less than 10 minutes from downtown Decatur. Come see this opportunity for yourself.

710 Murphey Street, Decatur

$529,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7854869 MLS

Located in the “hidden-gem” neighborhood of Lindmoor Woods, this meticulously renovated home seamlessly combines the aesthetics and lived-in feel of a 1960’s all-brick ranch with the creature comforts and energy efficiency of a new-construction home. Completely renovated in 2025, this home is effectively brand new featuring all new 5-inch solid oak hardwoods throughout, new electrical, HVAC, roof, plumbing, windows, doors, kitchen, bathrooms, drywall, insulation and more. Upon entering the home you are greeted by a spacious living and dining area that flows seamlessly into the chef’s kitchen that features a massive viscount white leathered granite island with additional dining space, a JennAir downdraft gas range, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry for storage. An additional flex space that functions well as a home office or flex space as well as a walk-in laundry room is conveniently located just off the kitchen. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and the primary suite featuring a spacious custom-tiled shower are located on the opposite side of the home. Outside, enjoy a level backyard with a patio area ideal for relaxing or gathering with friends and family in addition to a covered side porch and a fully encapsulated crawlspace offering a healthy energy efficient living environment and added storage space. Lindmoor Woods is a coveted community enjoyed for its optional swim / tennis membership and its great location close to “Emory”, the upcoming Lulah Hills Development, shopping and dining in Decatur, and a straight shot down Scott Boulevard to Atlanta. With extensive renovations, classic brick construction, flexible living space, and fantastic location, this move-in-ready home offers modern comfort, timeless appeal, and easy upkeep. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautifully updated Decatur home your own!

1389 Sanden Ferry Drive, Decatur

$685,000

7854809 MLS

Rare investment opportunity in the heart of Emory/Decatur! Located in the desirable Clairmont Heights neighborhood, this beautifully updated, four-sided brick duplex offers an exceptional combination of location, versatility, and long-term investment potential. Situated on a spacious, corner lot spanning approximately one-third of an acre with walk-out level back yard, the property features two separate residences each with separate utility meters, and each offering two bedrooms and one full bathroom, making it an ideal opportunity for investors or owner-occupants looking to generate additional rental income. Both units feature hardwood floors, central heating and air, fully equipped kitchens, and the convenience of their own washer and dryer. Thoughtfully designed living spaces, private outdoor areas, and an abundance of natural light create comfortable and inviting interiors. Additional highlights include a detached two-car garage, generous driveway parking, a private backyard, and an expansive walk-up attic offering incredible storage space and future possibilities. The location is equally impressive! Tucked within an established residential neighborhood, the property offers easy access to Emory University, Emory Healthcare, CDC, Downtown Decatur, the VA Hospital and some of Atlanta's most desirable intown destinations. Enjoy close proximity to neighborhood parks, walking trails, grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, and major thoroughfares. Located in the sought-after Fernbank Elementary and Druid Hills school districts, this property offers convenience and accessibility in one of Decatur's most desirable areas. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, convert to a single-family home, live in one unit while renting the other, or secure a versatile income-producing property in a prime location, 640 Webster Drive offers an incredible opportunity with endless potential! Tree in photo 1 has been digitally altered to show more of the home.

640 Webster Drive, Decatur

$974,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7853690 MLS

Beautifully updated ranch style home on 0.44 acres in a sought after Decatur location! Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this move in ready home offers modern updates and stylish finishes throughout. Recessed lighting throughout the entire home creates a bright, inviting atmosphere, complemented by brand new light fixtures and plumbing fixtures. The kitchen shines with beautiful soft close cabinetry and a stunning backsplash, while all three bathrooms feature beautiful tile finishes. Step outside to enjoy a spacious backyard with plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, and local attractions, this home offers the perfect blend of modern style, comfort, and convenience. A must see!

210 5th Avenue, Decatur

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7854717 MLS

Investor special in Decatur! This four-sided brick ranch located at 1994 Shamrock Drive presents a prime opportunity for a full renovation and value-add project. Situated in an established neighborhood with strong resale and rental demand, this property is ideal for a fix-and flip, long-term hold, or BRRRR strategy. The home features a functional layout with three bedrooms and one bathroom (buyer to verify), along with a spacious lot and off-street parking. The structure offers solid bones, making it a great candidate for a complete transformation. Property requires a full rehab and is being sold as-is. Interior will need complete renovation including kitchen, bathroom, flooring, paint, fixtures, and systems updates. This is a heavy renovation project best suited for experienced investors.

1994 Shamrock Drive, Decatur

$285,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7849281 MLS ⋅ Oakridge BLDG.

This beautifully maintained main-level condo offers step-free access to the front door and one of the community’s rare assigned carports. Enjoy peaceful views of nature from the sunroom and outdoor patio—perfect for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, new granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry. The primary bath has been updated with a convenient walk-in shower, and new lighting throughout adds a fresh, modern touch. All appliances remain, including the washer and dryer. With generous closet space and plenty of storage throughout, this home offers comfortable, low-maintenance living. Community amenities include a saltwater pool for residents to enjoy.

1500 Oakridge Court, Decatur

$200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7854582 MLS

Classic charm, room to grow, and the opportunity to make it your own! This move-in-ready, four-sided brick ranch offers timeless character and plenty of potential with a little TLC. A spacious front lawn, mature trees, and a large picture window create a welcoming first impression. Inside, the home is ready for your personal touch, with cosmetic updates offering the opportunity to refresh the space to fit your style. The finished basement provides additional flexible living space for entertaining, a home office, a recreation room, or hobbies. Outside, the generous backyard offers plenty of room for gardening, gathering, and enjoying the outdoors. Located approximately 15 minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, this home combines convenience with the appeal of an established property. Bring your vision and make this classic home your own—move in now and update at your own pace!

3484 Primrose Place, Decatur

$289,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7854394 MLS

Move-In Ready & Budget-Smart Living in Decatur - Welcome Home to 1391 Ruth Place, a charmingly updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom traditional ranch located in the established Pendley Hills neighborhood. Offering a comfortable single-level layout across approximately 1,497 square feet on a spacious 0.30-acre lot, this home delivers fantastic value, solid four-sided brick construction, and modern updates without the high price tag. Property Features & Practical Highlights Updated Interior: Move right in and enjoy peace of mind with brand-new windows, fresh paint inside and out, updated interior and exterior entry doors, and durable new tile and hardwood flooring throughout. Refreshed Kitchen & Appliances: The functional kitchen comes equipped with sleek cabinetry and stainless steel electric appliances, making meal preparation easy and efficient. Upgraded Bathrooms: Features an upgraded primary suite full bathroom with a custom tile stand-up shower. Convenient Everyday Living: Benefit from an in-garage laundry setup, a finished garage with automatic door opening system, and a fenced backyard offering a secure outdoor space. Accessible Location: Situated in a quiet, friendly community with quick access to I-285 and major transit corridors, ensuring a straightforward and accessible daily commute. Financing is Available: Inquire with Agent

1391 Ruth Place, Decatur

$299,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7854065 MLS ⋅ Park 108 BLDG.

Step into a piece of Decatur history at PARK 108, where the 1930s Southern Bell Switchboard building has been reimagined as a boutique collection of just 33 luxury residences. This isn't your typical condo; it's a masterclass in adaptive reuse, blending storied commercial architecture with the sleek, high-end finishes of a modern retreat. The 'LARSON' floor plan is a true standout, offering over 900 square feet of open-concept living that feels both grand and intimate. With its distinct industrial flair and soaring atmosphere, the interior features hard-surface flooring and a clever one-wall kitchen designed to keep the focus on the vast, fluid living area. The beauty of this layout is its sheer versatility-there is more than enough room to carve out a sophisticated home office, host sheer versatility there a dinner party for ten, or create the ultimate lounge for entertaining. Living here means having the best of the Oakhurst and City of Decatur lifestyles right at your doorstep. Developed by Toll Brothers, PARK 108 offers the peace of mind of gated access and the rare luxury of an assigned parking space in a private, secured lot. When you aren't enjoying the quiet comfort of home, you're perfectly positioned to explore the vibrant energy of the neighborhood. Take a stroll over to Oakhurst Village to grab a pint at the local brewery, dine at one of the many celebrated restaurants, or enjoy the true "town square" feel of the community. With the MARTA station just steps away and the Atlanta Beltline, Emory, and the bustling shops of Downtown Decatur all within easy reach, this is urban living at its most effortless. It's not just a place to live-it's a chance to own a slice of Decatur's past while enjoying its very best present.

108 Park Place Unit 112, Decatur

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7854366 MLS

Renovated brick cottage on oversized corner lot. Bright open floor plan with LVP flooring, crown molding, ceiling fans, and wide windows. Updated kitchen with white raised panel cabinets, granite counters, grey subway tile, and full stainless appliance suite. Open dining area with crown molding and gold chandelier. Private bedroom wing with three well sized bedrooms and two updated full baths. Hall laundry closet. Exceptional outdoor space: painted deck, large concrete patio with zones for grilling and lounging, mature hardwoods, privacy fencing, and wooded buffer. Motorized double gate opens to gated rear drive for secure off street parking.

1530 Columbia Drive, Decatur

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