Virginia Highlands Homes with Unfinished Basement Type

Welcome to Virginia Highlands, a vibrant and charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and a rich blend of historic and modern homes, Virginia Highlands is a sought-after community that offers the perfect balance of urban convenience and suburban tranquility.

This delightful neighborhood boasts a unique character, with its eclectic mix of boutiques, cafes, and parks that cater to a variety of lifestyles. Residents enjoy easy access to the bustling Virginia Avenue, where you can find everything from artisanal coffee shops to trendy restaurants, making it a hub for socializing and relaxation. The area is also renowned for its strong sense of community, with regular events and festivals that bring neighbors together.

One of the standout features of homes in Virginia Highlands is the availability of properties with unfinished basements. These versatile spaces provide a blank canvas for homeowners to customize according to their needs and preferences. Whether you envision a cozy home theater, a spacious home gym, or an additional guest suite, the potential is limitless. An unfinished basement not only adds value to your home but also offers the flexibility to expand your living space as your lifestyle evolves.

With its prime location in Fulton County and proximity to downtown Atlanta, Virginia Highlands is perfect for those who appreciate the vibrancy of city life while enjoying the comforts of a close-knit community. Discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood, where every street tells a story and every home is filled with possibility. Welcome to Virginia Highlands—your new beginning awaits!

Newest Virginia Highlands Homes with Unfinished Basement Type

$1,599,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10818082 MLS

Welcome to this charming yet spacious bungalow, ideally located just steps from the heart of Virginia-Highland. Blending timeless character with thoughtful updates, this exceptional home offers the historic charm and walkable lifestyle that make one of Atlanta's most beloved neighborhoods so desirable. The main level features a spacious primary suite, two full baths, a formal living room with custom built-ins, a separate dining room, and a light-filled sunroom perfect for a home office or cozy sitting area. At the center of the home is a beautifully designed chef's kitchen with an oversized island that comfortably gathers family and friends, flowing seamlessly into the inviting family room. A generous mudroom/laundry area provides additional refrigerator space, abundant storage, and the perfect drop zone for backpacks, sports equipment, and everyday essentials. Step outside to an incredible covered screened porch complete with an outdoor kitchen and fireplace creating the ultimate setting for year-round entertaining. The level backyard offers endless opportunities for play and relaxation, while the conditioned detached studio is ideal as a home gym, office, art studio, or garden retreat. Above, a whimsical treehouse creates a magical escape for children. Throughout the main level, custom built-in cabinetry provides exceptional storage while maintaining clean, uncluttered living spaces. Upstairs, four spacious secondary bedroom.

1094 Virginia Avenue NE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Ansley RE | Christie's Int'l RE.

$1,099,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10694613 MLS

Tucked quietly into Virginia-Highland, 1224 Stillwood Drive NE feels like a retreat disguised as a city home. Recently refinished with modern finishes, the house opens with an easy, natural flow-living room, dining room, kitchen, and deck all connected in a way that makes entertaining feel effortless rather than staged. The back porch is the heartbeat of the home: suspended high enough to feel immersed in trees and privacy, large enough to host with ease, and accompanied by the soft sound of a trickling waterfall below. Mornings invite coffee and stillness; evenings stretch into wine-filled gatherings that linger. Inside, light moves freely through the home, highlighting an open living space and a versatile front room that works beautifully as a sunlit office or creative retreat-separate enough to focus, yet never feeling removed from the rest of the house. The kitchen, perched among outdoor greenery, is ready for the inner chef in you, while the bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, work, or quiet escape. Below, an unfinished basement quietly promises future potential, whether expanded living space, studio, gym, or something entirely your own. This house underwent extensive updates and renovation to preserve history, yet create a new home for you. Full kitchen renovation including cabinets, solid surfaces, appliances, and hood. New laundry closet with installation, and washer/dryer are included. Features new HVAC System and Ductwork, new gas line installation, new and updated plumbing, updated electrical. Repaired and improved foundation, footings and supports to begin the next 95 years. New hardwood floor installation, new framing and drywall/tile where needed throughout home. For comfort and future utility savings, all attic insulation was replaced, and a new basement water vapor barrier installed. The exterior brick and siding were fully repaired, with refreshed full exterior paint and deck stain. In the front yard you will impress your guests with gas lighting fixtures, new landscaping, irrigation, bluestone walkway and patio; and you have room to personalize the back yard with play equipment, pool or a swim spa. Perfectly positioned near the shops, restaurants, and energy of Virginia-Highland, this home offers a rare balance: close to everything, yet tucked away enough to feel truly personal. 1224 Stillwood Drive NE is an invitation to slow mornings, easy hosting, and a backyard that feels worlds away-without ever leaving the city. Welcome to your new home!

1224 Stillwood Drive NE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Keller Knapp, Inc.

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