East Atlanta Homes with 1 Story Stories

East Atlanta Homes with 1 Story Stories

Welcome to East Atlanta, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood nestled in the heart of DeKalb County, Georgia. Known for its rich history and diverse community, East Atlanta offers a unique blend of urban charm and suburban tranquility, making it one of the most sought-after areas in Atlanta.

As you explore this captivating subdivision, you will find a variety of homes that cater to different lifestyles. One of the standout features of East Atlanta is its collection of beautiful one-story homes. These residences boast a seamless flow of living space, perfect for families, retirees, or anyone seeking the convenience of single-level living. Whether you’re hosting a gathering in the spacious living room or enjoying a quiet evening in your cozy bedroom, these homes provide comfort and accessibility.

The charm of East Atlanta extends beyond its homes. The neighborhood is renowned for its vibrant arts scene, local eateries, and boutique shops. Take a stroll down the tree-lined streets, and you’ll discover a community that values creativity and connection. From the lively farmers' market to the annual East Atlanta Strut festival, there’s always something happening that brings residents together.

Additionally, East Atlanta's prime location means you're just a short drive away from downtown Atlanta, offering easy access to the city's bustling business district and entertainment options. With its friendly atmosphere, diverse community, and beautiful one-story homes, East Atlanta is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come and experience the charm of East Atlanta for yourself!

Newest East Atlanta Homes with 1 Story Stories

$775,000
10808961 MLS
Turnkey East Atlanta Duplex - Two Detached Homes on One Lot Exceptional investment opportunity in East Atlanta featuring two fully detached homes with no shared walls on an oversized 0.4-acre lot. Both homes are leased, providing immediate cash flow, and were extensively renovated or newly constructed with modern systems for low-maintenance ownership. Unit A is a fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home updated in 2024 with a new roof, HVAC, driveway, and major systems. It is currently leased for $2,750/month. Unit B is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath new construction ADU completed in 2025 with contemporary finishes, private parking, and all-new systems. It is currently leased for $2,480/month. Combined rental income is $5,230/month ($62,760 annually). Estimated annual operating expenses are approximately $11,402, resulting in an estimated Net Operating Income (NOI) of approximately $51,358/year. Offered at an attractive 6.63% cap rate. Located just minutes from East Atlanta Village's restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, this property offers strong rental demand and long-term appreciation potential. With both homes built or renovated to 2025 standards, major capital expenses should be minimal for years to come. Highlights Two fully detached homes with no shared walls Oversized 0.4-acre lot Unit A: 3BR / 2BA, fully renovated in 2024 Unit B: 2BR / 2BA new construction ADU completed in 2025 Both units currently leased All major systems new or replaced in 2024/2025 Private off-street parking for each home Low-maintenance investment with strong in-place income Minutes from East Atlanta Village

1628 Cecile Avenue SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Keller Knapp, Inc.

$389,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10802277 MLS
Set on a quiet dead-end street just minutes from East Atlanta Village, Kirkwood, and Decatur, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the rare combination of one-level living, a fully fenced backyard, and true flexibility inside. The expansive primary suite offers room for far more than just a bedroom - easily accommodating a sitting area, home office, fitness space, or nursery while still maintaining a spacious feel. Positioned apart from the secondary bedrooms for privacy, it includes two closets (one a custom-fitted walk-in) and an en-suite bath with a soaking tub, separate tiled shower, dual vanities, and a linen closet. The open-concept kitchen creates an easy flow for everyday living, with a large island that naturally becomes the gathering place for family and friends. A walk-in pantry adds to the home's standout storage - paired with the primary's dual closets and a partial basement ready for bikes, gear, and overflow, this home solves the storage problem most others in the area can't. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, gardening, yard games, or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon outdoors. Worry free with newer roof age , HVAC , updated electrical, updated plumbing, encapsulated crawlspace and no HOA. With quick access to I-20, I-75, I-85, and MARTA, your commute stays simple no matter where you're headed. Come see what makes 1806 Pennington Place different.

1806 Pennington Place SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$385,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10735287 MLS
Welcome home to East Atlanta living on one of the neighborhood's most generous lots. This turnkey 3BR/2BA brick ranch sits on a quiet street with mature trees and room to breathe, offering a rare 0.3-acre setting within walking distance of everything that makes East Atlanta Village one of Atlanta's most-loved intown pockets. Fully renovated in 2016 and meticulously maintained since, the home feels bright, open, and move-in ready from the moment you step inside. The kitchen anchors the main level with granite counters, stainless appliances, and a layout that flows naturally into the dining and living areas, making weeknight dinners and weekend gatherings equally effortless. A flexible bedroom works beautifully as a home office, while a finished mudroom keeps the daily shuffle organized. The primary suite offers a true retreat with a spa-inspired bath, and two additional bedrooms share an updated second bath. Step outside and you'll understand why this one is special. The large, fully fenced backyard is flat, sunny, and built for living, with a deck for morning coffee, a brick patio for firepit nights, a raised garden bed for the home chef, and a custom shed and workshop built in 2023 that conveys with the home. Thoughtful upgrades behind the scenes include an encapsulated crawlspace (2023) and a covered carport wired with a universal EV charger already installed. Quick access to I-20 keeps the commute simple from nearly any direction, while the BeltLine and Brownwood Park round out an intown lifestyle anchored by East Atlanta Village just up the street. Homes this move-in ready with a yard this usable don't come around often at this price. This home is eligible for both a $10,000 down payment and closing cost assistance grant for first-time buyers and a $0 down, 100% financing w/no mortgage insurance, making it one of the most accessible paths to owning in East Atlanta.

1859 Winthrop Drive SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

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