Dekalb Homes with No Dock Rights Waterfront Features

Welcome to DeKalb County, Georgia—an enchanting blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. Nestled just east of Atlanta, this vibrant community is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes. DeKalb County boasts a variety of parks, recreational areas, and a wealth of outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and city dwellers alike.

One of the unique features of DeKalb County is its array of waterfront properties. While some homes here offer breathtaking views and access to serene lakes and rivers, it’s essential to note that many of these stunning residences come without dock rights. This means that while you can enjoy the picturesque scenery and the tranquility of waterfront living, you may need to find alternative options for water activities.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, sipping coffee on your porch while soaking in the views of glistening water. Homes in DeKalb County with waterfront features provide a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you’re drawn to the charm of historic neighborhoods or the modernity of new developments, DeKalb offers a range of options to suit every lifestyle.

Explore the local dining scene, vibrant arts, and community events that make DeKalb County a place to call home. With its welcoming atmosphere and close-knit communities, you’ll find that life here is as fulfilling as it is beautiful. Discover your dream home in DeKalb County today, where the allure of waterfront living awaits you!

Newest Dekalb Homes with No Dock Rights Waterfront Features

$279,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10812267 MLS

Beautifully maintained townhome in the sought-after Stratford Green community, featuring major recent upgrades, no HOA, no rental restrictions, private wooded outdoor space, and an unbeatable walkable location in Avondale Estates. Major upgrades include a brand-new high efficiency HVAC system. A thoughtfully laid out kitchen features a new sink with built-in water filtration, new garbage disposal, and new dishwasher, along with a convenient pass-through window to the living room that creates a more open, connected feel. A spacious walk-in pantry provides abundant storage, while the living room is anchored by a classic full-size brick fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. Upstairs, each bedroom includes its own updated en-suite bathroom with tile extending to the ceiling, and a convenient half bath is located on the main level. Updated flooring throughout gives the home a fresh, move-in-ready feel. One of Stratford Green's most distinctive features is its connection to the outdoors. This home enjoys a private backyard with wooded views, a raised front garden bed, and an attached outdoor storage shed for tools or bikes. The home sits at the end of a quiet street that opens to a large shared green space with a trail that offers an easy walk into downtown Avondale Estates. Stratford Green is known for its friendly community. Enjoy an easy walk to downtown Avondale Estates with restaurants, Avondale Lake, the PATH Trail, MARTA, local schools [desireable Museum School and Avondale Elementary, for example]. The best things Avondale has to offer are beloved community events year-round like: Farmers Market, historic Avon Theater performances, the Wig Wag Music Festival, Shakespeare in the Park, the Fourth of July Parade, Wine & Art Walks, and seasonal celebrations. You're also just minutes from Decatur, Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve, Mason Mill Park, Pine Lake, Your DeKalb Farmers Market, and all with easy access to downtown Atlanta. You are minutes from the interstate, downtown Decatur, and downtown Atlanta. Whether you are relaxing in the privacy of the wooded backyard or heading into town for a great dinner, this property offers an ideal neighborhood lifestyle. Living space and lot size are sourced from public records.

3154 Stratford Green Place, Avondale Estates

Listing courtesy of BHGRE Metro Brokers.

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10808107 MLS

Discover an inviting residential property at 5901 Ravensway Drive, Lithonia, GA. Constructed in 1999, this 1918 square foot residence presents a ready-to-move-in condition, offering a seamless transition for its next owner. The traditional exterior architectural style is complemented by a welcoming porch, providing an elegant first impression. Practicality is integrated with an attached garage, offering convenience and secure vehicle storage. The home has 3 bedrooms and 2.5 Bath with an oversized owner's suite. Other features include; new HVAC, New roof, new toilets, new paint interior and exterior. This property is located in a zone with approved lender to offer up to $10,000 towards down payment and or closing cost. We invite you to schedule a private viewing to fully appreciate the sophisticated appeal of this property.

5901 Ravensway Drive, Lithonia

Listing courtesy of BHGRE Metro Brokers.

$150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10799371 MLS

**Calling All Investors!** Don't miss this outstanding investment opportunity! This charming **3-bedroom, 1-bath full brick home** is exactly what you've been searching for. Situated on a desirable **corner lot** in the City of Decatur, this property is conveniently located just minutes from vibrant Downtown Decatur, offering easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major highways. Inside, you'll find **beautiful hardwood floors throughout the living areas, kitchen, and bedrooms**, providing timeless appeal and a solid foundation for your next renovation or rental investment. Whether you're looking to add to your rental portfolio, renovate and resell, or build long-term equity, this property offers incredible potential in a highly desirable location. **Opportunities like this don't last long. Schedule your showing today before this one is gone!**

3302 Glenco Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Atlanta Classic.

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10794766 MLS

Wonderfully updated and well-cared-for ranch home on a great lot, ready for a new owner! The home features a custom kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and two pantries. Hardwood floors run throughout, with carpet in two of the three bedrooms. Two fully updated baths! Major exterior and structural updates include a partial new driveway leading to a two-plus-car garage. New front entrance door, new front columns, and freshly painted exterior, including new gutters with gutter guards. New landscaping in the front of the house with new hydrangeas and azalea bushes, removal of 7 large trees and stumps from both the front and rear yards, and a new mailbox. Interior overhauls include new ceiling fans with custom-adjustable light settings in the living room, dinette, and all bedrooms, plus new closet lighting throughout. The closets now feature custom-built wood shelving in all bedroom closets, plus a new barn-style closet door in the middle bedroom. New hardware on all kitchen and bathroom cabinets, New blinds on the kitchen window, and patio doors to match the rest of the house New microwave with built-in vent fan. The Maytag washer and dryer stay, as does the 55-inch Hisense TV with a holder over the fireplace. A must-see located on a neat street.

4045 Cimarron Drive, Clarkston

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Buckhead.

$229,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10778869 MLS

When you want to feel right at home in coveted Virginia-Highland this 1BR/1BA unit in the historic Highland Hall community has the classic intown charm and genuinely useful updates. Hardwood floors throughout, French doors opening to an oversized covered front porch you'll want to use daily. There are so many stories of how enjoyable it was to be on the porch, rain or shine, or leaving the French doors swung open while cooking or just sitting in the living room! It's a functional open floorplan, and lots of mature trees and landscaping surrounding the entire grounds. The kitchen has tons of space and features solid surface countertops, white cabinets, dedicated pantry, and all appliances less than 3 years old, including a new built-in microwave. A rear door leads down to a tucked-away patio area currently equiped with a tulip table for 2 that's perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails anytime, or a secret-garden winter getaway. Refinished tub with new tile surround, fresh paint throughout, two bedroom closets, in-unit stackable washer and dryer round out the interior. And for extra space needs, there is a dedicated secure storage unit. This offers places for your plants too! This condo is tucked to the back of the community and insulated from Briarcliff's road noise. It's a lower-level, ground-floor unit with one parking space and one of the best-run HOAs in the city, owner-operated and community-driven, covering the saltwater pool, exterior maintenance, landscaping, water, trash, and pest control. Community amenities includes pool, gas grill area, private dog walking area, dedicated storage as well as secure bike storage. Ideally situated between Druid Hills, Emory, and Midtown, with easy access to Virginia-Highland, Inman Park, Little Five Points, Ponce City Market, the Atlanta BeltLine and Freedom Park, MARTA, top dining and nightlife, and I-75/85. Wonderful schools as well. You don't feel far from anything over here! Building square footage and lot size is based on public records.

869 Briarcliff Road NE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of BHGRE Metro Brokers.

$39,900

10774543 MLS

Located at 3048 Flat Shoals Road in Decatur, this 0.3-acre lot offers a rare opportunity to build a home that reflects your style, needs, and lifestyle from the ground up. Zoned for a cottage-style residence, this property is ideal for anyone looking to create a charming, modern home with character and functionality. Imagine designing every detail from the floor plan and finishes to the outdoor living spaces and landscaping. Whether you're a first-time builder, downsizing into a low-maintenance home, or looking for your next investment opportunity, this lot provides the flexibility to make your vision a reality. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and major highways, you'll enjoy the benefits of an established Decatur location while building a brand-new home tailored specifically to you. Opportunities to purchase buildable land in established communities are becoming increasingly scarce. Secure your piece of Decatur today and start planning the home you've always wanted.

3048 Flat Shoals Road, Decatur

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$180,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10753375 MLS

Excellent Investment or Owner-Occupant Opportunity in Decatur's 30035 Community! Seller will pay the closing cost! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a spacious corner lot and includes a detached garage-perfect for storage, a workshop, or potential conversion into a tiny home/ADU. Currently tenant-occupied at $1,500/month with market rent potential of $1,700+ per month, this property already generates steady cash flow with room for increased returns. It also presents an excellent opportunity for updates and long-term value growth. Highlights: -3 bedrooms / 1 bath, approx. 1,040 sq. ft. -Generous corner lot with yard potential -Detached garage with conversion possibilities -Off-street parking Reliable rental income with upside potential Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and major commuter routes, this home is ideal for investors seeking consistent rental income or buyers looking for a property with land, flexibility, and future potential.

1765 Elaine Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors Prestige.

$234,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10728303 MLS

Remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath first floor condo in Brookhaven's Keys Crossing community. 1,064 square feet with a true split bedroom plan, meaning both bedrooms have complete privacy with their own walk-in closets and full private bathrooms. That layout is exactly why these units rent at $2,000/month and rarely sit vacant. The interior has been updated with new flooring in the living areas and bedrooms, tile in the foyer, kitchen, and both bathrooms, and modern light fixtures throughout. The living room features a wood fireplace and sliding glass doors that open to a covered back patio, giving you an outdoor living space that works year-round. The kitchen has white cabinetry, granite countertops, a subway tile backsplash, a gas range, a breakfast bar, and a dishwasher. A full-size washer and dryer are included in a dedicated utility area just off the kitchen. The master suite has a large walk-in closet, direct patio access, and a private bathroom with an extra-long double vanity, a built-in prep area, and a shower/tub combo. The secondary bedroom has its own walk-in closet and a private bathroom also with a shower/tub combo. Keys Crossing is pet-friendly and the HOA covers water, sewer, grounds maintenance, and structural maintenance for $345/month. No rental restrictions. There is also a paid community swimming pool in the park just across the street. Location is one of the strongest selling points here. Minutes from the Brookhaven MARTA station, Town Brookhaven, Lenox Mall, Phipps Plaza, Briarwood Park, the CDC campus, and Oglethorpe University. Quick access to I-85, GA 400, and I-285 for commuters heading in any direction. Conventional, FHA, and VA financing available. Whether you are buying your first home, investing in a rental property, or looking for low-maintenance living in one of Atlanta's most in-demand neighborhoods, this unit is priced to move and ready for you today.

1465 Keys Crossing Drive NE, Brookhaven

Listing courtesy of Harry Norman Realtors.

$149,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10725824 MLS

Charming 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom townhouse for sale! Recent upgrades include a New roof and newer hot water heater, providing efficient and reliable comfort in your new home. The kitchen is fully equipped with all major appliances, making cooking and entertaining a breeze. Additional features include: - 2 spacious bedrooms with ample closet space - 1.5 bathrooms for added convenience - Cozy living room with natural light - Private outdoor space perfect for relaxing or entertaining - Close to MARTA and 2 minutes from I20 Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to own a beautifully maintained townhouse in a desirable location. Schedule a showing today!

2674 Evans Mill Drive, Lithonia

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10710335 MLS

Well-maintained two-story home located in the established Providence Point community in Lithonia. This spacious property features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with a functional and comfortable floor plan. The main level offers a bright living area, a welcoming kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, and a dining area ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Upstairs you'll find a generous primary suite with a private bath along with two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. The home is in great condition and offers ample living space for families or first-time buyers. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major highways with easy access to the greater Atlanta area. DeKalb County schools.

7888 Providence Point Way, Lithonia

Listing courtesy of Trelora Realty, Inc..

$243,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10702142 MLS

All Brick Rranch. Special find! Prime location. Sits on a large fenced back yard(pvt. area). Backs up to creek and train in quiet Greshan Park Neighborhood. Granite countertops, stainless appliances. Ceiling fans throughout. ( Property being deep cleaned).

3054 Rollingwood Lane SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of MJAY HOMES.

$213,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10662696 MLS

POSSIBLE SHORT SALE. Hurry will not last long!! So much space to enjoy! Lovely Townhome in spectacular condition! Wonderful, quiet community! Large, beautiful kitchen w/stainless steel appliances - opens to generous family room ! Ready to move into condition! Ideal location! SPACIOUS 2 STORY TOWNHOUSEWITH 3 BEDROOMS 2.5 BATHS AND IS TOTAL ELECTRIC. APPOINTMENT ONLY Showing by appointment with owner. Possible short sale-great opportunity for buyers seeking space, value, and location.

6173 Redan Overlook, Lithonia

Listing courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.Net.

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