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

$399,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 10839542 MLS
Investor alert or perfect opportunity for an in-town buyer. Priced significantly below the neighborhood average at $399,000 ($299/sq ft), this 1930s classic single-family home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,334 square feet of highly functional living space on a 5,227 square foot lot.Maintained as a reliable rental property for the last 20 years, this home represents an aggressive, rare entry point into one of Atlanta's most robust, high-appreciation micro-markets. It is being sold strictly as-is, offering an immediate equity runway for an investor or a savvy buyer looking to customize their dream home.Location & Lifestyle Highlights:* Prime EAV Walkability: Situated on a peaceful, tree-lined residential street just 0.3 miles (a 5-to-10 minute walk) north of the main East Atlanta Village intersection at Flat Shoals and Glenwood avenues.* Acclaimed Culinary & Social Scene: Steps from Michelin-recognized dining at Banshee, local favorites like Little Bear, Argosy, and the legendary music venue The EARL.* Parks & Community: Just blocks from Brownwood Park, which features wooded walking trails, public tennis courts, a recreation center, and a community garden. Enjoy the weekly EAV Farmers Market and the iconic annual East Atlanta Strut festival right down the street.* Unbeatable Commuter Convenience: Exceptional proximity to Interstate 20, leaving you just 10 minutes from downtown Atlanta and 15 minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. This property is aggressively positioned to capture immediate market attention.

1269 Oak Grove Avenue SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Intown Focus Realty LLC.

$425,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10825263 MLS
Classic Atlanta charm meets the laid-back spirit of East Atlanta - a walk from the Village, on one of the neighborhood's deepest lots. This inviting 3 bed, 2 bath, single-level home has the space, character, and location to make everyday life feel a little more like a vacation. Greeted by the most perfect green door you've ever seen, step into warm hardwood floors, soft natural light, and comfortable living spaces that are equally happy hosting a crowd or settling in for a quiet night at home. Three bedrooms offer room for family, guests, a home office-or whatever life throws your way. Now let's talk about the backyard. It's big! Think morning coffee, backyard BBQs, kids running around, dogs doing laps, gardening projects, lawn games, and summer evenings that somehow turn into late nights-with ample off street parking for friends! There is plenty of room to make it your own. And then there's everyone's favorite attribute: location!. A 10-minute walk and a straight shot to the bars, coffee shops, music, and the unmistakable personality of East Atlanta Village. A 5 minute walk to renowned Brownwood Park! You're close to everything that makes intown Atlanta so much fun, while still having your own private place to retreat to at the end of the day. Easy access to I-20/I-85 and the rest of the city. But the real appeal is that you won't need the car much - a 10-minute walk to East Atlanta Village, a short bike ride to the Southside Beltline Trail, breweries and Sunday farmers market at The Beacon. 865 Stokeswood has it all: a real neighborhood, a seriously fun backyard, and Atlanta right outside your door.

865 Stokeswood Avenue SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Bolst.

$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.

$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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