Dekalb Homes with Gated Community Features

Welcome to DeKalb County, Georgia, a vibrant and diverse region that seamlessly blends suburban charm with urban convenience. Nestled just east of Atlanta, DeKalb County is known for its rich history, beautiful parks, and thriving cultural scene. With an array of dining options, shopping venues, and recreational activities, residents enjoy a lifestyle that balances tranquility and excitement.

One of the most appealing aspects of living in DeKalb County is the variety of housing options available, particularly homes within gated communities. These exclusive neighborhoods offer a heightened sense of security and privacy, making them ideal for families and individuals seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Gated communities in DeKalb are often adorned with beautifully landscaped grounds, upscale amenities, and a strong sense of community.

Imagine returning home to a serene environment where children can play freely and neighbors become lifelong friends. Many of these gated properties feature luxurious designs, spacious floor plans, and modern conveniences, catering to the needs of today’s discerning homeowners. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a sprawling estate, DeKalb County’s gated communities offer something for everyone.

As you explore the real estate options in this captivating county, you’ll discover not just a house, but a home in a welcoming community. Experience the best of both worlds—proximity to Atlanta’s vibrant city life and the peacefulness of suburban living. Come and find your dream home in DeKalb County, where a bright future awaits!

Newest Dekalb Homes with Gated Community Features

$225,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10820733 MLS

This sunlit, move-in-ready corner condo offers an open floorplan, stainless steel appliances, upgraded flooring and crown molding, a deep, walk-in closet, newer HVAC and water heater, and coffee/wine balcony. Enjoy the security of a gated community with on-site management and exceptional resort-style amenities including a pool, fitness center, movie theater, Luxer package room, car wash center, tennis / pickleball courts, dog park, and a 2-acre park. The complex is conveniently located within walking distance of the new Arthur M. Blank Children's Hospital and just minutes from Emory, the CDC, shopping, and dining. Perfect for first-time buyers, busy professionals, or anyone looking for a Lock-and-Leave Lifestyle in a prime location. This complex is FHA and VA approved.

4102 Westchester Ridge NE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Bolst, Inc..

$324,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10819973 MLS

Light-filled and move-in ready, this top-floor loft offers an updated, open-concept floor plan with soaring ceilings, tall windows, and a covered balcony with private entrance from the owner's suite. The kitchen features granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The owner's suite includes double vanities, a separate tub and shower, and a large walk-in closet; the secondary suite makes an ideal guest room with its own large closet and private bath. Recent updates include HVAC (2022), washer/dryer (2024), and a 4-year-old water heater. Two secure parking spaces convey, one covered.

2630 Talley Street, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10819609 MLS

Public: Experience luxury living in one of Atlanta's most sought-after locations! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home is in pristine condition and offers not just one-but two-flexible living spaces to suit your lifestyle. Located in the exclusive gated community of Kingston Gate, you'll enjoy unmatched convenience just minutes from I-285, I-85, and GA-400-all while benefiting from DeKalb County taxes. Natural light pours through elegant transom windows on the main floor, accentuating the open-concept layout. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring granite countertops, modern stainless steel appliances, and a functional flow into the stylish butler's pantry. This space includes a custom bar area with designer pull-out drawers and shelving by Closet by Design, seamlessly connecting to the formal dining room-perfect for entertaining. The cozy living room offers built-in shelving and a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Just off the breakfast nook, a bright flex space is ideal for a home office, reading corner, or creative retreat. Step outside onto the serene back deck and enjoy tranquil views of nature-your own private escape. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a true retreat with a cozy sitting area and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring a soaking tub and separate glass-enclosed shower. The walk-in closet has also been thoughtfully upgraded with Closet by Design enhancements. An additional upstairs bedroom includes a private full bath for guest or family comfort. The daylight terrace level provides even more space with a third bedroom, full bath, and another versatile flex room-perfect for a gym, media space, or guest suite. Located close to shopping, dining, parks, and top-rated schools, this exceptional home blends luxury, comfort, and convenience. Don't miss your chance to call this Atlanta gem your own!

4280 Kingston Gate Cove, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Atlanta Perimeter.

$655,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10819121 MLS

Welcome to your new home in the gated Dogwood Manor Estates community of Stonecrest. Built in 2009, this grand traditional home offers about 6,700 square feet of space with 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 1 half bath. From the moment you enter, the home feels warm, calm, and made for both daily life and special days. The large kitchen opens to a cozy keeping room, giving you a great place to cook, talk, relax, and stay close to family and guests. This easy flow makes the heart of the home feel open and inviting. Each bedroom has plenty of room, so family and guests can enjoy comfort and privacy. The large owner's suite gives you a quiet place to rest, and the roomy closet adds the storage and ease you want in a home of this size. The finished basement adds even more space and makes this home stand out. It has a second kitchen, a theater room for movie nights, and a large open area that can be used as a home gym, game room, hobby space, or extra lounge. It is a great setup for long visits, fun nights at home, or a private place to unwind. With so many rooms and flexible spaces, this home can fit many needs through every stage of life. A 3-car garage gives you room for cars, tools, bikes, and more. The water softener system adds another useful touch. Set behind the gates of Dogwood Manor Estates, this home offers space, comfort, and a private feel in a well-kept setting. Its classic style, large rooms, and many gathering areas make it easy to picture quiet mornings, lively dinners, fun weekends, and happy times with the people you love. There is room to host with ease, room to work from home, and room to create spaces that match the way you live. If you need room to spread out, welcome guests, enjoy movies, or build the home gym you have always wanted, this property gives you the space to do it all. Come see the size, comfort, and charm of this special Stonecrest home and make 3939 Perry Pass your next address.

3939 Perry Pass, Lithonia

Listing courtesy of BHGRE Metro Brokers.

$215,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10818777 MLS

Welcome to this top-floor corner residence in the highly sought-after Talley Street Lofts, where modern living meets an unbeatable Decatur location. This bright and inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath condominium features an open-concept floor plan with abundant natural light, hardwood floors, and soaring ceilings that create a spacious, airy feel. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stained cabinetry, ample workspace, and a breakfast bar that opens seamlessly to the living area, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to your private balcony, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The spacious bedroom includes a generous closet, while the home also offers an oversized private storage unit and a deeded parking space in the gated parking garage for added convenience and security. Residents of Talley Street Lofts enjoy a gated community with outstanding amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness center, and beautifully maintained grounds. Ideally located just minutes from Downtown Decatur, Avondale MARTA, restaurants, shopping, parks, and entertainment, this home offers the perfect combination of walkability, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, or downsizing, this move-in-ready condo is one you won't want to miss. FHA APPROVED! Schedule your private showing today and discover the best of Decatur living!

2630 Talley Street, Decatur

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10818794 MLS

Reduced $10,000 by motivated seller that will look at all offers! $1500 granite allowance. Walk to Marist, shopping, and restaurants. Main level living makes for great access if handicapped. This condo is rare 3 bedroom overlooking pond, pool, and trees. Property was updated and newly painted walls, trim paint, and white cabinets. Great opportunity with the best view!

3650 Ashford Dunwoody Road NE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty First Atlanta.

$435,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10818521 MLS

Welcome to 1470 Leafmore Place, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome with a versatile bonus room that's perfect for a home office, media room, or guest space. Ideally located in Decatur, this gated community offers convenience, charm, and low-maintenance living, all within minutes of shopping, restaurants, parks, and major commuter routes. Nestled in the heart of the community, this brick townhome enjoys a quiet interior location and features a spacious two-car garage, generous living spaces, and a layout that lives more like a single-family home than a traditional townhome. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides comfort and flexibility for everyday living, while the private patio creates the perfect setting for grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors. Residents enjoy access to a beautifully maintained community swimming pool and professionally landscaped grounds, making this an ideal place to call home.

1470 Leafmore Place, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Fine Homes - Sotheby's Int'l.

$519,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10818447 MLS

Welcome to Ashford Creek, one of Brookhaven's most sought-after gated townhome communities, where comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living come together in one exceptional location. This beautifully maintained, freshly painted three-story townhome shows like new and offers 2 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, brand new carpeting, gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main level and upstairs hallway, and a flexible floor plan designed to fit today's lifestyle. The main level is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, high-end appliances, a smart screen refrigerator, abundant cabinetry, and views into the inviting keeping room with a cozy gas log fireplace. Just off the keeping room, step outside onto your private balcony, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. A separate family room and formal dining room provide additional space for gathering with family and friends, creating a layout that feels both open and functional. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite serves as a relaxing retreat with a spacious en-suite bath featuring dual vanities, a separate soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and generous closet space. A second bedroom with its own full bathroom offers privacy for guests or family members, while the conveniently located upstairs laundry room makes daily living even easier. Nest smart thermostats provide modern comfort and energy-efficient climate control throughout the home. The terrace level includes a versatile flex room that can easily function as a home office, media room, fitness space, playroom, or guest retreat. An attached two-car garage provides excellent storage and includes a built-in electric vehicle charger. Life at Ashford Creek extends well beyond your front door. Residents enjoy outstanding amenities including a resort-style swimming pool with spa, fitness center, clubhouse with gathering space and kitchen, gated entrance, and professionally maintained grounds, allowing you to spend more time enjoying everything Brookhaven has to offer. Located directly across from Blackburn Park, you'll have easy access to walking trails, green space, tennis, and year-round community events. Shopping, dining, grocery stores, entertainment, and major commuter routes are all just minutes away, providing quick access to Buckhead, Perimeter, Midtown, and the rest of metro Atlanta. From the thoughtful updates to its immaculate condition, this move-in ready home offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and convenience in one of Brookhaven's premier gated communities. If you've been searching for a townhome that truly stands apart from the competition, this is one you won't want to miss.

3731 Ashford Creek Lane NE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Consultants.

$215,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10817796 MLS

Elegantly designed with meticulous attention to detail, this beautifull condo offers true step-free living with no stairs from the assigned parking space to the front door-providing exceptional convenience and accessibility. Filled with abundant natural light, the open-concept floor plan creates a bright, airy atmosphere that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The stunning white kitchen features updated cabinetry, a modern backsplash, and an oversized pantry, combining timeless style with exceptional functionality. A dedicated dining area flows seamlessly into the spacious living area, making the home feel both inviting and expansive. Ideally situated in a quiet, private location within a well-maintained community, residents enjoy convenient access to outstanding amenities, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated, move-in-ready condo that offers no steps, abundant natural light, timeless finishes, and an unbeatable combination of location, comfort, and value-all at the perfect price!

3969 Woodridge Way, Tucker

Listing courtesy of Sanders Real Estate.

$185,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10817715 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 2-bedroom, 1-bath ground-floor condo in the highly desirable Villa Sonoma community in Brookhaven. Offering exceptional value and move-in-ready convenience, this home features numerous recent updates, including brand-new Samsung stainless-steel kitchen appliances, new recessed lighting and modern light fixtures throughout, new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring, a new water heater, and fresh interior paint. The bright and inviting kitchen is appointed with stone countertops, crisp white cabinetry, and sleek stainless-steel appliances, creating a stylish and functional space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom offers direct access to the private patio, while the versatile second bedroom can easily serve as a guest room, home office, or personal fitness space to fit your lifestyle. Residents enjoy an impressive array of resort-style amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness center, tennis courts, movie theater, clubhouse, walking paths, gated access, and two assigned parking spaces. Ideally located just minutes from I-285, GA-400, Perimeter Mall, parks, dining, shopping, and major employment centers, this updated condo delivers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, security, and accessibility

10 Perimeter Summit Boulevard NE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.com.

$215,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10816839 MLS

Privately owned, Move-in ready condo. Fully renovated one bedroom/one bath in highly sought after Somerset Heights Condominium. Enjoy incredible 180 skyline views from your private, 17th floor balcony overlooking Emory Clairmont Campus, downtown Atlanta, Midtown, and Buckhead. Upgraded chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances including a gas stove, microwave, oversized refrigerator, dishwasher, brand new garbage disposal, maple cabinets with soft close drawers, granite countertops, all new outlets, light switches and cover plates throughout, and much more. Equipped with a washer and dryer in the unit. Walking distance to Emory University, Emory Hospital, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, CDC, VA Hospital and downtown Decatur. Shopping and restaurants are just a few minutes away at Toco Hills, Publix, Kroger, Ace Hardware, and more. Amenities include a large pool, outdoor grilling area, fitness area, conference room with ample seating, kitchen and pool table, secluded library for studying, a private and fenced pet area, plenty of guest parking, and more. HOA is $624 monthly, includes gas, electric, water, sewer, trash service, termite/pest control, ground maintenance, and service maintenance. Free WiFi available in the lobby and club room. For your convenience, one designated parking space is included and conveniently located in the secure and gated parking garage. Also included is your own climate controlled storage unit located inside the building on the ground floor next to the elevators. The parking space and/or storage unit can be rented or sold at homeowners discretion.

1501 Clairmont Road, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Drake Realty, Inc..

$539,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10816301 MLS

Modern design meets one of Atlanta's coolest intown locations in this beautifully finished 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom Edgewood townhome. Just minutes from the Atlanta BeltLine and Krog Street Market, you'll have some of the city's best restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, shopping, and neighborhood hangouts close by. Built just three years ago and located within a gated community, the home offers modern finishes, newer systems, and a low-maintenance feel. Inside, the open-concept layout features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, pristine hardwood floors, and plenty of space for hosting. The living room is centered around a gas fireplace and opens directly to a private outdoor patio.The kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, with Bosch appliances, quartz countertops, a huge kitchen island, a stylish tile backsplash, a built-in workspace overlooking a large picture window and updated lighting throughout. The spacious primary suite includes a spa-like bathroom with floor-to-ceiling tile, a double vanity, and a custom walk-in closet. With easy access to Inman Park, Kirkwood, Edgewood, and the shops and restaurants along the Memorial Drive corridor, this townhome puts you close to everything that makes intown Atlanta living so fun.

1300 Memorial Drive SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

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