East Lake Terrace Real Estate

East Lake Terrace Real Estate

Welcome to East Lake Terrace, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of DeKalb County, Georgia. This vibrant community is a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its picturesque tree-lined streets and friendly neighbors, East Lake Terrace is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of East Lake Terrace is its prime location. Just a short drive from downtown Atlanta, residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The nearby East Lake Golf Club, a historic course that has hosted numerous prestigious tournaments, adds a touch of luxury to the neighborhood. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to parks and recreational areas, including the scenic South River Park, where you can enjoy walking trails, picnic spots, and serene views of nature.

The homes in East Lake Terrace showcase a delightful mix of architectural styles, from charming bungalows to modern family residences, all set on spacious lots that provide ample room for outdoor activities. The community prides itself on its strong sense of camaraderie, with regular neighborhood events fostering connections among residents.

Families will also find quality education options nearby, with several highly-rated schools within the DeKalb County School District.

In East Lake Terrace, you’ll discover a community that values both comfort and connection. Experience the warmth and charm of this delightful subdivision, where every day feels like a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Come explore your new home in East Lake Terrace today!

Newest Listings in East Lake Terrace

$795,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 10761919 MLS
Escape the ordinary in this custom modern farmhouse, perfectly positioned on an acre. This residence offers a sprawling lot just minutes from the East Lake Golf Club, Oakhurst, and the heartbeat of downtown Atlanta. The open-concept layout is bathed in natural light, anchored by a sophisticated living room and a true Chef's kitchen. From the Zline appliances and custom cabinetry to the dedicated wine bar and walk-in pantry, every inch was designed for the host who refuses to compromise. Breakfast bar, oversized island and open dining room provide the perfect setting for upscale entertaining. Choose between a flexible main-level suite (a perfect option for multigenerational households or long-term guests) and the palatial upstairs retreat. The upstairs primary suite features tray ceilings, a fireplace, a custom walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, and an oversized rainfall shower. The three secondary bedrooms upstairs are all en suite, ensuring privacy for family and visitors alike. Outdoors you will enjoy a stylish rear deck and a private outdoor fireplace, creating a year-round alfresco lounge. The expansive, oversized lot is a blank canvas for your imagination. You will find hardwood floors throughout plus custom details including a three-car side entry garage equipped with an EV charging hookup. This isn't just a house; it's a lifestyle upgrade waiting for you to claim your acre in the city!

2369 Mcafee Road, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Bolst, Inc..

$610,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10733202 MLS
Welcome to lakeside living in East Lake Terrace. This tastefully renovated 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home sits directly across from Buena Vista Lake, blending serene waterfront scenery with modern, thoughtful design. A welcoming, gabled front porch overlooks the tranquil lake-perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Step inside to a bright and airy open floor plan anchored by a vaulted designer kitchen and dining addition with a wall of windows. The centerpiece is a 9 foot quartz island framed by warm, light oak and sage cabinetry-an elegant, functional heart for cooking and gatherings. A dedicated pantry keeps essentials organized while the adjacent wet bar and wine cooler are perfect for entertaining. The lakeview primary suite is a private retreat, featuring vaulted ceilings, a double vanity, abundant tile, a frameless glass surround shower, elegant soaking tub, and a custom closet system. A well appointed laundry room and a flexible fourth bedroom-ideal as an office or guest room-add practical convenience alongside the other two secondary bedrooms. The shared bath is smartly designed with wet and dry zones for added comfort and efficiency. Major systems and structural work were completed with permits for peace of mind: NEW Roof, HVAC, Electrical, and Plumbing. Outside, the fenced backyard hosts a rebuilt, detached two car garage with extra storage, and an EV plug - Ready for interior finishing. The backyard is fully enclosed, making it safe for pets. The property's unique position across from Buena Vista Lake invites relaxation and scenic views throughout the home. The future homeowners will enjoy easy access to Barker Bryant Park amenities-walking paths, pavilion and picnic tables, and boat ramp - and will enjoy proximity to Decatur city center, downtown Atlanta, the airport, and nearby shopping. No HOA; unincorporated DeKalb County taxes. Bonus: A new Publix complex opens in 2027 on Candler Road, just southeast of nearby East Lake Golf course. Move in ready and thoughtfully renovated, this lakefront home is ready to welcome you. Schedule your private showing today and imagine life on Buena Vista Lake.

1964 E Lakeside Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of BHHS Georgia Properties.

$439,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 10710990 MLS
Tesla-Charged East Lake Bungalow with Backyard Retreat & ADU Potential Charge your Tesla in the driveway, unwind in your private hot tub, relax in the dry sauna, and easily access the BeltLine, all from a fully updated 4-bedroom bungalow on nearly a third of an acre in one of Atlanta's fastest appreciating Intown pockets. This 1,692 sq ft single-level home blends 1950s character with meaningful modern upgrades, including a new roof, installed Tesla EV charger, and restored hardwoods throughout an open main-level layout. The bright kitchen flows into multiple living spaces, and the primary suite offers a true retreat with a soaking tub, separate shower, and private deck access. The outdoor space is where this home stands out. Step onto the expansive deck to find a hot tub and dry sauna already in place. The 0.29-acre lot provides rare space for Intown living with room to garden, entertain, or add a pool. A stand-up crawlspace workshop adds even more usable space, and there is excellent potential for a future ADU or detached studio. The location ties it all together. Minutes to East Lake Park, Oakhurst Village, Kirkwood, and East Atlanta Village. Walk to Banshee, Argosy, Taproom Coffee, and Le Petit Marche. Convenient access to the BeltLine and I-20. Located in the Drew Charter School district. Unincorporated DeKalb means no City of Atlanta taxes, creating real monthly savings you will not find just a mile west. Move-in ready, competitively priced, and offering lifestyle features that are hard to find in a 4-bedroom under $450K in East Lake.

1924 Lomita Road SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

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