Dekalb Homes with Stream Waterfront Features

Welcome to DeKalb County, Georgia, a vibrant and diverse community nestled just east of Atlanta. Known for its lush landscapes and rich cultural heritage, DeKalb offers residents a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its excellent schools, thriving local businesses, and a variety of parks and recreational facilities, it’s no wonder that families and professionals alike are drawn to this picturesque area.

One of the most enchanting features of DeKalb County is its array of homes with stunning stream waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of flowing water, surrounded by the beauty of nature right in your backyard. These homes offer not just a residence, but a lifestyle—perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities like fishing, kayaking, or simply unwinding by the water’s edge.

The real estate market in DeKalb is as diverse as its community, featuring charming cottages, modern townhouses, and spacious family homes, all with the added allure of waterfront living. Many of these properties boast expansive decks and patios, ideal for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars.

Living in a waterfront home in DeKalb means you’re never far from nature’s beauty, while still having easy access to the vibrant energy of Atlanta. Whether you’re seeking a serene escape or a lively community, DeKalb County has it all. Explore our listings today and discover your dream home with stream waterfront features—where every day feels like a getaway!

Newest Dekalb Homes with Stream Waterfront Features

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10805681 MLS

You will absolutely fall in love with this beautifully maintained home in the sought after Hidden Hills subdivision. The main level offers a formal living room, formal dining room, spacious kitchen with generous cabinet space, a cozy family room featuring a gas fireplace that leads to the tranquil multi-level back deck where you can relax and listen to the birds chirp with your morning cup of coffee or tea, or you can fire up the grill for hosting family and friends for a weekend barbeque. Upstairs are three ample-sized bedrooms and two bathrooms. This gorgeous home has a full-finished basement that can be used for a woman cave or man cave and would be ideal for office space, game room, home gym, and/or a fourth bedroom. Your new home features many updates, including new windows throughout, new garage doors, newer kitchen cabinets and flooring, and remodeled bathrooms. This home is a must-see! This is one of the few-possibly the only-homes currently available in Hidden Hills featuring a fully finished basement!

1975 Wynhurst Crossing, Stone Mountain

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$420,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10803289 MLS

Stunning New Construction with Designer Finishes & Spacious Open Floor Plan! Welcome to this beautifully crafted new construction home offering modern style, thoughtful design, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. The open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and features durable luxury vinyl plank flooring, designer lighting, and elegant finishes that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The chef-inspired kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island with seating, subway tile backsplash, and abundant cabinet space-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room offers a contemporary fireplace and seamless flow into the dining and kitchen areas. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat with an oversized walk-in closet featuring custom built-in shelving and a spa-inspired ensuite bath complete with dual granite vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, an oversized frameless glass walk-in shower, and premium tile finishes. Generously sized secondary bedrooms provide ample closet space and share beautifully appointed bathrooms with modern fixtures and designer tile. A large bonus/flex room offers endless possibilities as a media room, home office, playroom, or additional living space. Additional highlights include recessed LED lighting throughout, ceiling fans, a dedicated laundry room, modern trim package, energy-efficient construction, and ample storage. Designed for today's lifestyle, this move-in ready home combines luxury finishes with functional living spaces, making it an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking quality, comfort, and timeless style. Schedule your private showing today!

759 Mountain Ridge Way S, Lithonia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Georgia Properties.

$775,000

10801500 MLS

Rare 9.5-Acre Haven with Spring-Fed Pond, Multiple Structures & Endless Possibilities in Dekalb County just 2500 feet from the new Publix anchored Candler Crosssing project. Tucked just off Glenwood Road, this nearly 10-acre parcel offers a one-of-a-kind blend of natural beauty, rich history, and untapped potential. Once a working farm, the land is now a thriving wilderness-complete with a spring-fed pond, mature hardwoods (oak, pine, poplar), and fertile bottomland soil that's been gardened, composted, and loved. The property features three separate driveways and multiple existing structures, including A structurally sound former farmhouse with a crystal-clear spring-fed well. A structurally sound caretaker's cottage (could be a great clubhouse overlooking the pond). A mid-century ranch currently generating rental income at $1,200/month. A secluded cabin-style home in the woods-ideal for a nature retreat or artist's residence. A fully insulated outbuilding previously used as a tiny home. This is a rare opportunity for a creative developer who sees value in integrating with the natural topography, water sources, and wooded terrain-or for a conservation-minded organization seeking a site for a nature sanctuary, community farm, or eco-minded retreat space. Interested buyer should show proof of funds, sign a Hold Harmless agreement, and schedule an appointment to walk the land. No Survey available.

3403 Glenwood Road, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Oconee.

$949,500

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10795316 MLS

Come see this authentic fully remodeled mid-century modern architectural masterpiece in the heart of the Emory district and CDC, close to all local stores, shops and restaurants. Tucked away on a large .45-acre wooded lot with a beautiful babbling brook, you have the best of both worlds with private green space while being conveniently located just minutes from all necessary amenities. Enjoy this large open floor plan design with vaulted tongue and groove exposed beamed ceilings, complete walls of glass to let the sunlight pour in, while framing treetop views from all angles. Oversize master suite with remodeled luxury mater bath and closet, is easily accessible on the entry level. On the upper level just a couple steps away, you'll find the fully remodeled gourmet chef's kitchen with oversize stone Island and countertops, walk in pantry, all with open concept dining seating 8+. The upper level also boasts a large open family room living space with fireplace as well as 2 additional secondary bedrooms and a full bath. Hardwood floors, beamed vaulted ceilings, 2 gas log fireplaces, a babbling brook, and all of the modern-day luxuries make this home the perfect Architectural Digest connoisseurs dream home.

1989 N Ridgeway Road NE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors - The Collective.

$1,075,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10787980 MLS

Stylish, low-maintenance Brookhaven living inside gated Ashford Creek, directly across from Blackburn Park and walkable to the newly opened Publix. This designer-owned townhome offers the function buyers want in a connected intown location: garage parking, an open main level, a private upper-level primary suite, and a finished lower-level flex room ideal for a home office, studio, fitness space, or guest overflow. The main level is bright and open, with hardwood floors, a kitchen with stone counters, gas range, breakfast bar, pantry, and views to the living and dining areas. Two powder rooms, one on the main level and one on the lower level, add everyday convenience and make the floor plan live larger than expected. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a large bath with double vanity, soaking tub, separate shower, and generous closet space. Thoughtful design details set this home apart, including curated lighting selections such as an Isamu Noguchi fixture in the office/study and a Louis Poulsen Snowball pendant over the stair landing. The result is a home that feels polished, personal, and far from builder-basic. Ashford Creek offers gated access, pool, clubhouse, fitness center, lake, dog park, walking trails, and beautifully maintained common areas. Enjoy Blackburn Park across the street, Whole Foods less than a mile away, nearby restaurants, coffee shops, fitness studios, and easy access to Brookhaven, Buckhead, Chamblee, Perimeter, and major commuter routes. Recent HVAC improvement includes a new condenser and upstairs damper, a timely upgrade during Atlanta's peak summer heat. A rare combination of design, location, garage parking, and lock-and-leave convenience at an approachable Brookhaven price point.

3621 Wood Valley Court NE, Brookhaven

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$610,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10781376 MLS

Welcome Home! This beautiful home sits on an acre of land with an amazing yard! This beauty is nestled in one of Atlanta's most desirable neighborhoods with great frontage! This stunning residence has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, blending modern comfort with timeless design. Step inside to find an open-concept floor plan featuring hardwood flooring, designer finishes, spacious 2 car garage and huge bonus rooms perfect for entertaining. The open concept kitchen is a dream! Enjoy quartz counter tops, brush gold fixtures, ultra high end stainless steel appliances and lots of natural lighting. The primary suite suite offers a huge stand up shower with a generous vanity with lots of natural light. Each bedroom offers generous space and natural light, while the bathrooms boast contemporary tilework and elegant fixtures. Outside, the private backyard provides a peaceful retreat with plenty of room for outdoor dining, gardening, or play. Located just minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and major highways, this home offers unbeatable convenience with a move-in-ready finish. Don't miss your chance to own a fully remodeled home in a sought-after Atlanta community-schedule your private tour today.

2520 Overlook Way, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Real Estate Gurus Realty.

$48,000

10774458 MLS

Discover an extraordinary opportunity to build your dream home on 2.4 private acres tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Decatur. Surrounded by nature and shared with only two neighboring homes, this secluded homesite offers the perfect balance of privacy, tranquility, and convenience. Whether you envision a custom luxury estate, expansive outdoor living spaces, or simply a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this property provides the space and flexibility to bring your vision to life. Much of the work has already been done for you. Architectural plans are included at no additional cost, a trusted builder has been identified, and new construction financing options are available to help make the building process seamless. Access to the property is currently being finalized through an easement with the front parcel, ensuring convenient entry while preserving the privacy and exclusivity of the homesite. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Decatur, I-20, Your DeKalb Farmers Market, local parks, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this property offers the rare combination of a private, estate-like setting with easy access to everything the city has to offer. Opportunities to own acreage in such a desirable and convenient location are becoming increasingly rare. Don't miss your chance to create a one-of-a-kind home tailored to your lifestyle. Contact Michael Nolan & Associates today for additional details, available plans, and financing options.

2409 Tarian Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$125,000

10722150 MLS

Whether you're ready to build now or invest for future growth, this 4.2 acre unimproved residential lot in Ellenwood, DeKalb County offers outstanding potential. Surrounded by established neighborhoods with no HOA, this property is ideal for a custom home, residential development, or buy-and-hold strategy. Located at 2781 & 2773 River Road, the combined parcel offers over 400 feet of road frontage, R-3 zoning, and access to utilities at the street. Less than 2 miles from Georgia State University Perimeter College, and just minutes to shopping, schools, easy access to I-285, I-20, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

2773 River Road, Ellenwood

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

$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.

$1,490,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10674080 MLS

Set within the ever-coveted Brookhaven community, this striking modern residence delivers refined opulence with an unmistakably edgy architectural presence. Clean lines, contemporary design, and elevated finishes define more than 5,500+/- square feet of thoughtfully curated living space. Durable luxury vinyl plank flooring flows effortlessly throughout the home, complimented by designer light fixtures, an upgraded trim package, custom-built-ins, and a fully integrated recessed lighting plan that enhances the sleek design while delivering refined style and everyday functionality. Encouraging organization and efficiency, the main level features a dedicated home office outfitted with custom built-in desks, cubbies, smart storage solutions, and convenient drop zones. This generous plan features an oversized formal dining room that gives way to the central great room and gourmet kitchen. The sunlit living space sets the tone with a striking tile accent wall, custom shelving, and built-in cabinetry flanking a sleek electric fireplace, creating a warm yet modern gathering space. Anchored by the opulent kitchen, this culinary dream features an oversized island, premium appliances, abundant cabinet space, and custom pantry. The adjoining breakfast room currently offers modern, suspended egg chairs adding a unique touch of flare, before extending into the spectacular sunroom complete with 360' of built-in bench storage, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Upstairs, the layout converts to a split-level style with the perfect flex space---the oversized bonus room stuns with custom built-in Murphy beds and cabinetry, creating the ideal guest space, playroom, or lounge. Ascend to the upper level where generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and privacy. The primary suite stands out amongst the rest with a private balcony, custom closet, and lavish primary bath with all the expected upgraded amenities. The fully finished terrace level elevates entertaining to the next level, showcasing a sports-club-inspired bar complete with a built-in big screen TV and open to the billiards room. This daylight basement continues to serve with a mini-gym or optional bedroom suite, potential theatre room and ground-level patio allowing for extended entertaining space. Completely fenced, the private rear yard enhances the overall desirability. Elevating this homes total package, notable features that can't be overlooked include energy-efficient features such as solar panels, multi-zone HVAC, and a tankless water heater. From the tranquil exterior water feature to the meticulously landscaped grounds, every detail has been designed to impress. This is a rare opportunity to own a bold, upscale home that seamlessly blends modern luxury, functionality, and style in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods. Welcome to Brookhaven !!!

2804 Skyland Drive NE, Brookhaven

Listing courtesy of Ansley RE | Christie's Int'l RE.

$600,000

10669258 MLS

Great Location, you can convert it to residential lots.

2468 E Tupelo Street SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.com.

$657,900

10664104 MLS

Incredible development opportunity near Atlanta! This 21.93 +/- acres unimproved land lot offers approximately 220 ft of road frontage on both Panthersville Rd and River Rd. The land features mature timber, great topography, surrounded by established neighborhood, and offers public utilities access at the road. Its strategic location offers easy access to I-20, I-285, and is just minutes from Georgia State University Perimeter College & Hartsfield Jackson International Airport.Whether you're planning a single-family home community, a custom estate, or holding for long-term investment, this land provides both location and potential. An additional 4.2 acres is available for purchase, which could be used for a second access point or construction entrance.

3825 Panthersville Road, Ellenwood

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

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