Decatur Homes with Daylight Basement Type

Decatur Homes with Daylight Basement Type

Welcome to Decatur, a charming city located in DeKalb County, Georgia, in the United States. Known for its tree-lined streets, historic neighborhoods, and vibrant community, Decatur offers a unique blend of small-town charm and urban amenities.

One of the features that make homes in Decatur stand out is the prevalence of properties with daylight basements. These homes are not only practical but also add a touch of elegance and functionality. Daylight basements, also known as walk-out basements, are a sought-after feature for homeowners looking to maximize natural light and create additional living space. Whether you envision a cozy family room, a home office, or a guest suite, a daylight basement offers endless possibilities for customization.

Living in a home with a daylight basement in Decatur means enjoying the best of both worlds – the convenience of extra space and the beauty of natural light streaming into your living areas. Imagine hosting gatherings in a bright and airy lower level or stepping outside to a backyard oasis from your basement retreat.

If you're considering a move to Decatur or looking to upgrade to a home with a daylight basement, you'll find a variety of options to suit your lifestyle and preferences in this vibrant city. Explore the unique homes with this desirable feature and discover the perfect combination of style, comfort, and functionality in Decatur, Georgia.

Newest Decatur Homes with Daylight Basement Type

$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

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$335,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10823009 MLS
This beautifully renovated Decatur home offers exceptional space, thoughtful upgrades, and timeless finishes throughout, commanding a stately presence on its half-acre lot. The main level features durable LVP flooring, abundant natural light, and an excellent flow ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen is a standout with quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. Accent walls, detailed tile work, and built-in bookcases add character and elevated design throughout the home. The fireside family room opens to a large deck overlooking a flat backyard and private wooded views. Perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient laundry room with storage. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, featuring its own fireplace, walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, a beautifully tiled shower, and ample storage. The over 1,300 sqft daylight basement offers exceptional flexibility and walks out to the side yard. This is ideal for future expansion, a home gym, media room, or additional living space. The long driveway and two-car side-entry garage enhance both curb appeal and functionality, while the wooded backdrop provides privacy and a peaceful setting. Tucked away in a quiet, established neighborhood, yet just minutes from Downtown Decatur this home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Enjoy easy access to I-285 and I-20 for seamless commuting, along with close proximity to shopping, dining, parks, and outdoor destinations including Panola Mountain State Park. Ideally positioned for quick trips to Downtown Atlanta and Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, this move-in-ready home offers space, style, and location.

2119 Tudor Castle Way, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty PeachtreeRoad.

$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.

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