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

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10824936 MLS

Beautiful and private, light-filled end unit townhome in Eastland Gates sits in a coveted location within the complex - at the rear of the community with a tree-lined view. This 3 bedroom/3.5 bath Rockhaven Homes townhome features an open concept main level that is perfect for entertaining and everyday living, with a separate dining area and fireside family room with access to the expansive deck. The central kitchen features a spacious island, granite counter tops, marble subway tile backsplash, plentiful white cabinets, and stainless steel appliances, including a new refrigerator. Hardwood flooring throughout the main level. You'll find dual owner's suites and the laundry upstairs. The primary suite includes a bath with granite double vanity and a stepless shower, plus an oversized walk-in closet with custom shelving. The guest bedroom with ensuite bath features stone counter tops and a tub/shower combination, and another large walk-in closet with custom shelving. The townhome's lower level has an additional bedroom and bathroom, plus a mudroom area as you enter from the 2-car garage. Eastland Gates is a gated townhome community with pool and cabana as well as low HOA dues. No rental restrictions. Easy access to major highways and the Beltline's Southeast Trail. Convenient to shopping and dining at EAV, Grant Park and the Halidom Eatery on Moreland Ave. Some photos are virtually staged.

1339 Callahan Cove SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Beacham & Company.

$949,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10824940 MLS

Tucked into one of Brookhaven's most convenient pockets, this beautifully appointed end-unit 5-bedroom townhome with a versatile bonus room lives like a single-family home with the ease of low-maintenance living. The open, light-filled main level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with a well-appointed kitchen that flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces. Thoughtful scale and layout set this home apart, offering five true bedrooms plus a flexible bonus room ideal for a home office, gym, media room, or guest suite. The primary suite serves as a quiet retreat with a spacious bath and ample closet space, while additional bedrooms are well-sized and thoughtfully positioned for privacy. Exceptional porch and outdoor living spaces create multiple areas to relax or entertain, while the large two-car garage with EV charger adds everyday convenience. All of this, with added privacy and natural light from its end-unit positioning, just moments from Brookhaven's top dining and shopping, nearby parks, and easy access to Buckhead, Chamblee, and major highways.

2974 Hermance Drive NE, Atlanta

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

$290,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10824924 MLS

Condo in North Decatur! Inside, you will find three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy cooking and entertaining with a convenient bar area and a large walk-in pantry for all your storage needs. The generously sized living room flows effortlessly into the private covered patio on the ground level, perfect for relaxing or enjoying the outdoors in comfort. Tuxworth Springs offers fantastic amenities including a swimming pool, tennis courts, and dog park for your furry friends! Conveniently located near Sprouts, Whole Foods, and a variety of restaurants & coffee shops. All the shopping you need right in your backyard! You're just minutes away from Medlock Park, neighborhood parks, and hospitals. Decatur Square, Emory University, and the CDC are all within approximately 2 miles! Don't miss the opportunity to make this condo your new home in the heart of North Decatur!

810 Tuxworth Circle, Decatur

Listing courtesy of BHHS Georgia Properties.

$549,999

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10824313 MLS

Welcome to this stylish, move-in-ready townhome in the gated Carver Hills community. The open-concept main level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring hardwood floors and a spacious kitchen with an oversized island, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, an upgraded single-basin sink, and a custom walk-in pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, where a modern fireplace creates a warm and inviting focal point. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a custom-designed closet with built-in storage, while the additional bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or both. The lower level includes an additional bedroom and full bath, creating a private space ideal for guests or a home office. With over $12,000 in thoughtful upgrades, additional highlights include fresh interior paint, epoxy garage flooring, and a Tesla EV charger. The refrigerator and TV mount remain with the home. Carver Hills offers gated access, a pool, clubhouse, dog park, green spaces, and, with convenient access to shopping, dining, I-285, and I-85. Modern, low-maintenance living with the space, upgrades, and location to match.

4361 White spruce ally, Doraville

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$143,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10824013 MLS

Welcome to Bentley Place tucked inside a quiet, gated community, featuring a newer HVAC and water heater, updated LVP flooring throughout, and a refreshed bathroom! Don't discount this unit's space, location, and investment potential. Oversized master suite has, overtop, tall tray ceilings and extra space for a king bed, storage, and vanity. Your morning routine is now complete with this unit's new bathroom vanity. Maximize deep walk-in closet space with built in storage. Enjoy fresh air on the private balcony, and host gatherings in the spacious living room complete with electric fireplace. Open floor plan looks into kitchen suited with all appliances and has extra space for island. Laundry room has additional capacity for side by side washer and dryer, and pantry space. Bentley Place has refined and luxury finishes you won't find in other condos. It is built to last. HOA fees are among the lowest in the area at $210/month including gate, gym, and pool. This condo is located in the Tucker corridor approximately 20 minutes from downtown Atlanta, Buckhead, Midtown, and the Cumberland area (The Battery/Truist Park). See it for yourself. Schedule your showing today! Easy Access to i-285 and i-85. Coming Soon and Active on August 19th!

225 Bentley Place, Tucker

Listing courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.com.

$207,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10823210 MLS

Welcome home! We've been waiting for you. Step into your 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath home. Unload your thing in a large open foyer and place them in the spacious foyer closet. Cooking dinner or having family over for a gathering. You won't miss out on the fun in your beautiful kitchen with new appliances that opens up to a spacious family room. Maybe you just want to spend some quite time in your roomy living room. Not a living room person, create your own space or use it for extra dinning. Wow! what a day. Relax on your patio or wind down in your large master bedroom with a spacious bath and large closet on second floor. Don't worry, there are two more spacious bedrooms with large closet for kids or other family members upstairs too with laundry area. All of this is close to I 285 and I 20. Giving you easy access to metro Atlanta, local elegant dining and fast-food dining, Decatur Square, great outdoor attractions and activities, Emory University and Agnes Scott College. Also, near public transportation within walkable distance. Don't miss out on your new home in a secured community.

2537 Walden Lake Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Paul Rice Realty.

$299,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10823036 MLS

**Stylish Gated Townhome Near East Atlanta Village Move-In Ready with Pool & Easy Living** Welcome home to the perfect blend of style, convenience, and low-maintenance living in this beautifully appointed townhome nestled inside a gated community in one of Atlanta's most desirable locations. Just minutes from East Atlanta Village, Grant Park, Madison Yards, Edgewood Retail District, Downtown Atlanta, I-20, and the BeltLine, this home puts everything you love about city living right outside your door. Designed with today's lifestyle in mind, the light-filled open floor plan is ideal for entertaining friends, hosting game nights, or simply relaxing after work. Rich hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while the abundance of windows fills the space with natural light. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a large pantry, breakfast bar seating, and an open view to the family room with custom built-ins making it easy to stay connected whether you're cooking, working from home, or entertaining guests. Just outside, enjoy your private balcony, the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or dining al fresco. Retreat to a spacious main level primary suite complete with a custom walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate glass enclosed shower. On the upper level you'll find a generously sized secondary bedroom that offers flexibility for a roommate, home office, guest room, or growing family with a teenager who wants their own private space. The convenient upstairs laundry room and abundant storage add everyday functionality. Additional features include a rear-entry one-car garage, sidewalks throughout the community, and access to a neighborhood pool for relaxing on warm Georgia afternoons. Whether you're buying your first home, simplifying your lifestyle, or looking for a home that's close to Atlanta's best restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, parks, and nightlife, this location delivers. Enjoy weekend brunch in East Atlanta Village, concerts and festivals nearby, quick commutes to Downtown and Midtown, and all the energy of intown living without sacrificing comfort or convenience. Modern. Walkable. Connected. This is the Atlanta lifestyle you've been waiting for.

1223 Watson Trail SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of 14th & Luxe Realty.

$499,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10822829 MLS

Renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome located in a gated community in the heart of Brookhaven. Fresh new paint on all cabinets and the deck. The kitchen and primary bath were newly renovated in 2023. NO CARPET-hardwood flooring (installed in 2023) throughout! New window curtains were installed in 2025. This unit features a bright, open-concept layout. The chef's kitchen overlooks the spacious living and dining areas, complemented by a stylish updated light fixture, and features crisp white cabinetry (freshly painted in 2026), white quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island/breakfast bar, and an eat-in kitchen space-perfect for entertaining. The expansive living room with a fireplace flows seamlessly onto a freshly painted back deck overlooking a private, serene wooded backdrop-perfect for grilling and gatherings. Upstairs, you'll find an oversized primary suite with tray ceilings, a generous walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath with a soaking tub and separate tiled shower (remodeled in 2023). Two additional secondary bedrooms share a well-appointed full bath. A large loft area is ideal for a home office, media room, or sitting lounge. The upper level also includes a convenient laundry room with built-in cabinetry. The home is equipped with a digital smart lock, four security cameras, and built-in ceiling speakers. The home also includes a spacious two-car garage with one of the largest and longest driveways in the community. Garage shelves were added in 2021 for Extra Storage. The HOA provides a worry-free lifestyle by covering lawn care, termite control, and exterior home maintenance (including roof and gutter cleaning and repair). Located in a gated community with resort-style amenities, including a pool, dog park, sidewalks, and ample guest parking throughout. The bus shuttle stops right outside the community for an easy commute. Walking distance to a shopping plaza with City Farmers Market Atlanta, NCG Cinemas, shops, and dining. Unbeatable convenience to Dresden Village, Peachtree Creek Greenway, multiple parks, I-85, GA-400, Emory, CDC, CHOA, Buckhead, and more. Move-in ready! The leasing cap has been met, and there are currently 10 homeowners on the leasing permit waitlist.

1575 Trailview Way NE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$1,350,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10822503 MLS

Tucked within an intimate gated community of just 36 homes, this beautifully appointed 6BR 5.5BA two car garage four-sided brick residence offers an elevated lifestyle with exceptional access to Atlanta's most desirable destinations. Less than one mile from I-285, the home places you minutes from Perimeter Mall, premier dining and shopping, Buckhead, Midtown, Downtown Atlanta, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, while still offering the comfort and serenity of a private neighborhood surrounded by parks, trails, and green space. Designed across three finished levels, the home offers an expansive, thoughtfully designed layout emphasizing livable scale, refined finishes, and everyday functionality. The main level features a private guest or in-law suite with a full bath and walk-in closet, a formal dining room, spacious kitchen and breakfast area, and an inviting family room anchored by a fireplace with custom built-ins. The chef's kitchen is beautifully finished with floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, an oversized island, site-finished hardwood floors, and premium Thermador appliances. Expansive rear windows overlook the large patio, creating a seamless connection between the interior living spaces and the outdoors. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite provides a true retreat with a generous sitting area, spa-inspired bath, freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities, and separate walk-in closets. A versatile bonus/media room with built-ins offers additional space for entertaining, working, or relaxing, while two secondary bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath and an additional private bedroom enjoys its own en-suite bath. The finished terrace level adds an entirely new dimension of living space, featuring an additional bedroom and full bath along with flexible areas ideal for a home gym, office, media room, guest accommodations, or recreation. With thoughtful craftsmanship, elevated finishes, abundant living space, and an unbeatable location, this home delivers the best of sophisticated suburban living with Atlanta at your doorstep. Private gated living. Luxury finishes. Exceptional access. Endless flexibility.

4511 Caroline Walk, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10821919 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained townhome in a desirable gated community, perfectly situated with peaceful wooded views and exceptional convenience. Featuring new HVAC systems, a new water heater, and updated appliances, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and peace of mind. A welcoming two-story foyer sets the stage for the thoughtfully designed floor plan. The spacious eat-in kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and plenty of space for casual dining. The inviting family room showcases beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy gas fireplace, and opens to an oversized private deck overlooking the trees-an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers elegant tray ceilings and an ensuite bath with a dual vanity and a large tiled tub/shower combination. A generously sized secondary bedroom also features tray ceilings and its own private full bath. The fully above-grade lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a third bedroom, large window for abundant natural light, a full bath, and direct access to the attached two-car garage. This versatile space is ideal for guests, a home office, recreation room, or additional living space. Residents enjoy access to the community pool, adding even more to the lifestyle this wonderful community provides. Ideally located with easy access to I-85 and just minutes from the shopping, dining, and entertainment of Brookhaven, this exceptional townhome combines thoughtful updates, spacious living, wooded privacy, and an unbeatable location. Move-in ready and waiting to welcome you home!

2275 Limehurst Drive NE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Cityside.

$3,250

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10821689 MLS

This spacious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home is located in a gated community in Decatur, GA. The home features a bright and airy interior with a modern kitchen, hardwood floors, and generous living areas across three levels. Ideal for comfortable living and entertaining, it offers plenty of space and privacy.This home also feattures a 2 car garage with remote controlled opener. Situated in a peaceful, neighborhood with easy access to shopping,dining, medical facilities and major highways.

3177 Kincaid Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of BHGRE Metro Brokers.

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10821370 MLS

Exceptionally maintained and upgraded 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhome in the sought-after gated community of Halstead. The open floor plan features hardwood floors throughout, fresh interior paint and custom upgrades. The chef-inspired kitchen complete with an oversized island, breakfast bar, and spacious pantry, is truly the heart of the home, seamlessly opening to both the dining and living rooms. The dining room showcases a custom built-in bar with abundant storage, while the inviting living room features custom built-ins flanking the fireplace. A wall of windows fills the space with natural light and opens to a full-length deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped community courtyard, creating a peaceful indoor-outdoor connection. The oversized primary suite features a custom walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower and private water closet. The upstairs laundry room adds everyday convenience. Each secondary bedroom features its own walk-in closet and private ensuite bath, while additional walk-in closets throughout the home provide exceptional storage. Located in the award-winning Ashford Park Elementary School district and walking distance to Brookhaven's renowned restaurants, boutique shopping and parks. Mins to MARTA and major highways, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and low-maintenance living.

2357 Brissett Lane, Atlanta

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

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