Great Lakes Homes for Sale

Welcome to Great Lakes, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Decatur, Georgia, within the vibrant DeKalb County. This charming community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Great Lakes is renowned for its serene environment, characterized by beautiful tree-lined streets and well-maintained parks. Residents enjoy the stunning views of the nearby lakes, which provide a peaceful backdrop for daily activities and leisure. The subdivision promotes an active lifestyle with walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, encouraging families to connect with nature and each other.

The homes for sale in Great Lakes are a true reflection of modern living, featuring a variety of architectural styles and sizes to suit diverse preferences. From cozy single-family homes to spacious townhouses, each property is designed with comfort and functionality in mind. Many homes boast updated interiors, open floor plans, and private backyards, perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding after a long day.

Living in Great Lakes means being part of a vibrant community with access to top-rated schools, local shops, and delicious dining options. The proximity to downtown Decatur ensures that residents can enjoy the best of both worlds – the quiet charm of suburban life and the lively atmosphere of city living.

If you're searching for your dream home in a welcoming neighborhood that offers a high quality of life, look no further than Great Lakes. Explore the available homes for sale today and discover the perfect place to call home!

Newest Great Lakes Homes for Sale

$688,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10823824 MLS

Rare City of Decatur Opportunity - Flexible Living, Investment Potential & Mid-Century Modern Character. Opportunities like this don't come along often. Located within the highly sought-after City of Decatur, with its nationally recognized schools and vibrant downtown, and just one mile from Emory University, 454 Superior offers flexibility for both owner-occupants and investors alike. In addition to its versatility, the home is a good example of mid-century modern design. Many of its defining architectural features remain intact and will benefit from your vision and creativity. The dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace anchors the living room with timeless modern style, while large windows fill the home with natural light. Original hardwood floors, handcrafted wood kitchen cabinetry, and vintage bathroom tile in excellent condition add warmth and authenticity. Newer appliances, a one-car garage, an oversized driveway with parking for up to five vehicles, and a generously sized lot with a private, park-like back yard complete the package. Current configuration offers 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths for an owner-occupant or rental, with the addition of a leased terrace apartment. The lower level offers so many possibilities-- providing options for an in-law suite, a home office with a separate entrance, or income potential. For landlords, the location is hard to beat. This furnished property has a long history of attracting Emory faculty, graduate students, and people who want Decatur schools. The university's free shuttle bus stops just steps away, allowing residents to commute to campus without a car. With demand for housing in this area remaining consistently strong, this property offers outstanding long-term rental appeal. Whether you're searching for a home with room to grow, an income-producing property, or a unique mid-century residence in one of Atlanta's most sought-after communities, this Decatur property offers exceptional possibilities. Bring your vision and discover all the opportunity this distinctive home has to offer.

454 Superior Avenue, Decatur

$688,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7819045 MLS

Rare City of Decatur Opportunity – Flexible Living, Investment Potential & Mid-Century Modern Character. Opportunities like this don't come along often. Located within the highly sought-after City of Decatur, with its nationally recognized schools and vibrant downtown, and just one mile from Emory University, 454 Superior offers flexibility for both owner-occupants and investors alike. In addition to its versatility, the home is a good example of mid-century modern design. Many of its defining architectural features remain intact and will benefit from your vision and creativity. The dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace anchors the living room with timeless modern style, while large windows fill the home with natural light. Original hardwood floors, handcrafted wood kitchen cabinetry, and vintage bathroom tile in excellent condition add warmth and authenticity. Newer appliances, a one-car garage, an oversized driveway with parking for up to five vehicles, and a generously sized lot with a private, park-like back yard complete the package. Current configuration offers 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths for an owner-occupant or rental, with the addition of a leased terrace apartment. The lower level offers so many possibilities-- providing options for an in-law suite, a home office with a separate entrance, or income potential. For landlords, the location is hard to beat. This furnished property has a long history of attracting Emory faculty, graduate students, and people who want Decatur schools. The university's free shuttle bus stops just steps away, allowing residents to commute to campus without a car. With demand for housing in this area remaining consistently strong, this property offers outstanding long-term rental appeal. Whether you're searching for a home with room to grow, an income-producing property, or a unique mid-century residence in one of Atlanta's most sought-after communities, this Decatur property offers exceptional possibilities. Bring your vision and discover all the opportunity this distinctive home has to offer.

454 Superior Avenue, Decatur

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