Decatur Homes under $300,000

Decatur Homes under $300,000

Welcome to Decatur, Georgia, a charming city that beautifully blends historic charm with modern convenience. Nestled in DeKalb County, just a short drive from downtown Atlanta, Decatur is renowned for its vibrant community, rich history, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a desirable place to call home.

Decatur boasts an array of parks, local shops, and eateries that cater to all tastes, making it a perfect setting for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. The city’s commitment to preserving its historic architecture is evident in its quaint downtown area, where you can stroll past beautifully restored buildings, enjoy local coffee shops, and explore unique boutiques.

For homebuyers seeking affordability without sacrificing quality of life, Decatur offers an impressive selection of homes priced under $300,000. Whether you're looking for a cozy bungalow, a modern townhouse, or a charming cottage, you’ll find options that fit your budget and lifestyle. These homes provide not only a place to live but also a chance to become part of a close-knit community that values connection and engagement.

With excellent schools, a robust arts scene, and a variety of recreational activities, Decatur is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities of becoming a homeowner in this delightful city, where your dream home awaits, all while enjoying the unique character and warmth that Decatur has to offer. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this wonderful community!

Newest Decatur Homes under $300,000

2686 Snapfinger Road, Decatur
$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7849168 MLS
Classic brick charm, fresh updates and space to bring your next big idea to life. This beautifully updated 1950s four-sided brick ranch sits on a full acre of flat, usable land, offering an appealing combination of move-in comfort and future opportunity. Newly refinished oak hardwood floors showcase the home’s original character, complemented by freshly painted interiors and new luxury vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen and sunroom. Fresh exterior paint completes the refreshed look. Additional improvements include a replaced water main from the street to the home, chimney repairs, a new chimney cap, a new fireplace chimney insert and new fireplace doors. The original windows have been replaced with double-pane windows that preserve the home’s classic style while improving energy efficiency and comfort. But the possibilities extend well beyond the front door. The level one-acre lot gives you space to consider a workshop, multi-car garage, garden or outdoor entertaining area. Looking for room for larger work vehicles alongside a home office? Explore the flexibility this property could offer. Interested in building or investing? Investigate the potential to subdivide and add another home. Potential commercial use creates another opportunity to explore for buyers with a longer-term vision. Subdivision, construction, business use and vehicle parking are subject to applicable zoning, permitting and local approval. Buyers should verify feasibility for their intended use. Enjoy the character of a classic brick ranch, the appeal of fresh updates and the freedom to imagine what comes next. Schedule your showing and walk the property, the house is only part of the opportunity.

2686 Snapfinger Road, Decatur

540 Parker Se Avenue, Decatur
$279,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7850288 MLS
Welcome to 540 Parker Avenue, a classic 1940s bungalow offering an increasingly hard-to-find opportunity for affordable intown living in East Lake Terrace. With 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and approximately 1,080 square feet, this charming home combines original character with plenty of potential to make it your own. Inside, hardwood floors, a fireplace, built-in bookcases and a separate dining area reflect the home’s original character, while the sunroom provides additional flexible space for a home office, reading room or casual retreat. The single-level floor plan is comfortable and functional, and the approximately .20-acre lot offers room to enjoy the outdoors, garden or explore future possibilities. Move in and enjoy the home as it is, renovate over time, or bring your vision and take advantage of the continued investment and new construction occurring throughout the surrounding area. The location may be the real standout. East Lake Terrace puts you just minutes from East Lake Golf Club and within easy reach of Kirkwood, Oakhurst, Downtown Decatur, East Atlanta Village and the shops and restaurants along Glenwood Avenue. Convenient access to I-20 makes getting to Downtown Atlanta and other intown destinations easy. Whether you’re searching for your first home, an intown alternative to higher-priced neighboring communities, or a property with room for future improvements, 540 Parker Avenue offers character, location and opportunity in one of Decatur’s most convenient intown settings.

540 Parker Se Avenue, Decatur

1800 Clairmont Lk Unit A116, Decatur
$175,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7849976 MLS ⋅ Clairmont Place BLDG.
WELCOME TO YOUR NEW HOME, UNIT #116 AT BEAUTIFUL CLAIRMONT PLACE IN DECATUR! First thing you will notice is a thoughtfully appointed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances that complement the elegant stone counters, creating an ideal space for culinary pursuits. This property represents a distinguished opportunity for those seeking an attractive residential offering in Decatur. This 1st floor condo has been tastefully updated and freshly painted! Enjoy the morning sun from your light-filled Sun Room. Your houseplants will absolutely thrive in this cozy area of the condo and the Sun Room also makes for an ideal office space! This condo is conveniently located on the ground floor, so you don't have the hassle of waiting on an elevator, plus it is near the lobby, laundry room, and courtyard! Easy access outdoors if you have an emotional support animal because it is smack dab in the middle of two exits! Clairmont Place is an INDEPENDENT 55+ senior living community located outside the city limits of Decatur! This community is conveniently located directly across the street from the VA Medical Center, near Emory doctors and the popular Toco Hill Shopping Center. The South Peachtree Creek PATH Trails runs right beside the Clairmont Place campus which provides easy access to Mason Mill Park, the Williams Library, Senior Center, and several miles of nature trails and boardwalks, all without having to cross any busy streets. A newer addition to Clairmont Place are the power charging stations for residents with electric vehicles. The monthly HOA fee includes: a meal per day, ALL utilities (including Cable and Internet), bi-monthly housekeeping, weekly linen service, maintenance, pest control, and transportation to nearby grocery stores and more. On the Clairmont campus, you will find a well-stocked library, indoor heated-saltwater pool, raised garden beds, large outdoor patio, onsite hair salon, exercise room, a gazebo with seating overlooking the lake, and so much more! This unit is vacant, clean, and ready for its new owner! Come visit today and fall in love with your new home at beautiful Clairmont Place!

1800 Clairmont Lk Unit A116, Decatur

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