East Lake Homes with Street Lights Community Features

Welcome to East Lake, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of DeKalb County, Georgia. This inviting community is not only known for its picturesque streets, but also for its vibrant atmosphere and strong sense of togetherness among residents. East Lake is a place where neighbors become friends, and families create lasting memories.

One of the standout features of East Lake is its well-planned layout, complete with street lights that illuminate the neighborhood, ensuring safety and enhancing the overall ambiance during evening strolls. The gentle glow of these lights casts a warm welcome to all who traverse the sidewalks, making it a perfect place for evening walks, bike rides, or simply enjoying the beauty of the surroundings.

The homes in East Lake boast a variety of architectural styles, each designed to reflect the unique character of the community. Whether you're looking for a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, East Lake has something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Many properties feature lush gardens, inviting porches, and modern amenities, ensuring comfort and style for all residents.

In addition to its beautiful homes, East Lake offers a range of community features that enhance the living experience. Residents can enjoy nearby parks, recreational facilities, and easy access to local shops and restaurants, making everyday life both convenient and enjoyable. With its friendly atmosphere and strong community spirit, East Lake is more than just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Come discover the charm of East Lake, where your dream home awaits!

Newest East Lake Homes with Street Lights Community Features

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10813037 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully crafted Craftsman in the heart of East Lake, offering 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and thoughtfully designed living spaces that blend timeless style with modern comfort. Bonus: the roof is new and new HVAC was installed in 2024. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone for the home, leading into an open-concept main level with rich hardwood floors, extensive crown molding, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light throughout. The spacious living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area and chef-inspired kitchen, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen is both functional and elegant, featuring white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, pantry storage, and a convenient butler's pantry with glass-front cabinetry and an additional prep sink. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private retreat with a tray ceiling, generous proportions, and an ensuite bath with dual vanities, granite countertops, a generously-sized shower. There are two spacious walk-in closets. Two additional bedrooms each enjoy access to their own full bathrooms, providing comfort and privacy for family members or guests. Outdoor living is just as impressive with a large screened porch overlooking the backyard, plus an expansive deck that creates multiple spaces for dining, relaxing, and entertaining beneath mature shade trees. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, main-level powder room, hardwood flooring throughout the home, and a desirable East Lake location convenient to the East Lake Golf Club, downtown Oakhurst, neighborhood parks, food markets, dining, shopping, and all that Intown Atlanta has to offer. Move-in ready and designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this East Lake gem offers the perfect combination of space, style, and location.

2818 Tupelo Street SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10807757 MLS

Welcome home to the perfect blend of modern comfort, thoughtful design, and unbeatable intown living where East Lake meets Kirkwood. Better than new and impeccably maintained, this Craftsman-inspired farmhouse offers the space you want without the upkeep of an older home. The bright, open main level is made for gathering, featuring a chef's kitchen with an oversized quartz island, abundant cabinetry, walk-in pantry, stainless steel appliances, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas with a cozy fireplace. A flexible bonus room on the main floor is ideal as a home office, playroom, media room, or potential fourth bedroom. Upstairs, the private primary suite is tucked away from the secondary bedrooms and loft, creating a peaceful retreat complete with dual vanities, a luxurious tiled shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. Outside, enjoy the best of both worlds with a welcoming front porch and a back patio with a fenced backyard. The two-car garage provides extra convenience. Stroll the tree-lined historic streets or simply enjoy the neighborhood greenspace while the HOA takes care of the lawn. You'll love being just steps from the vibrant retail scene of Hosea+2nd which includes PERC, Poor Hendrix, Gene's, La Fonda Latina, babygirl, Huckleberry's Corner Store, Kirkwood Pediatrics, Eastwood Vet Clinic, and Cameo Salon. If you need more choices, downtown Kirkwood and Oakhurst are less than a mile away, and golf enthusiasts will enjoy being minutes from Charlie Yates and East Lake Golf Club. Modern luxury, low-maintenance living, and one of Atlanta's most walkable neighborhoods, this home truly checks every box. NOTE: K-12 students living in this home are eligible for Drew Charter School, but acceptance is not guaranteed because the school uses a lottery system.

2358 Merrilee Lane SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10806633 MLS

Located in sought-after East Lake, within the coveted 1st-tier Drew Charter School attendance zone, this authentic Mid-Century Modern home offers the perfect blend of timeless architecture, abundant natural light, and an extraordinary outdoor retreat all just minutes from Atlanta's most desirable intown destinations. Inside, the home's timeless Mid-Century Modern character has been lovingly preserved. Dramatic floor-to-ceiling, south-facing windows flood the living spaces with natural light while framing beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. Sloped wood ceilings, authentic clerestory ventilation windows, and excellent passive cross-ventilation create an airy, light-filled environment that remains remarkably comfortable throughout the seasons. Architectural details continue throughout this move-in-ready home, including a charming original pull-chain metal kitchen exhaust fan, a large open family room with a cozy gas fireplace, vintage artisan green tile in one bathroom, a beautifully updated second bath, and a spacious walk-in pantry with custom shelving. The original kitchen exhaust fan remains fully functional a rare Mid-Century detail that adds both character and authenticity. The possibilities are equally impressive. The generous lot offers room to expand in virtually every direction, and professionally prepared architectural plans including multiple concepts for opening the kitchen and creating a more connected living space are included, along with a current survey. A dedicated electrical circuit is already in place for a future tiny home, RV hookup, guest cottage, workshop, studio, home office, or ADU. Outside, years of thoughtful cultivation have created a truly remarkable landscape. A thriving mini orchard features blueberries, blackberries, two varieties of persimmon, pomegranate, apple, fig, cherry, serviceberry, beautyberry, mulberry, pecan, and butternut trees, complemented by raised garden beds, an established herb garden, two flower gardens, and mature landscaping with crepe myrtles, Japanese maple, ginkgoes, magnolia, oakleaf hydrangeas, redbuds, arborvitae, junipers, towering oaks, flowering shrubs, and even a magnificent redwood. Outdoor living is unforgettable. Cross a charming bridge to an enchanting treehouse overlooking both the front and back yards, relax on the lower porch with its built-in cedar bench, or gather around one of several firepit areas. The large fully fenced backyard offers exceptional privacy, vehicle access to the yard and storage shed, and a spacious, dry 10' x 16' shed for tools, hobbies, and outdoor equipment. Nature is truly at your doorstep. Wake to the sounds of songbirds, watch owls glide through the trees at dusk, and enjoy a setting so peaceful you'll forget you're just minutes from the heart of Atlanta. Walk to East Lake Golf Club, enjoy dinner at Second + Hosea, and pick up groceries at the nearby Publix all while being just minutes from Oakhurst, Downtown Decatur, Kirkwood, East Atlanta Village, and the Eastside BeltLine. Offering a rare combination of thoughtful design, remarkable gardens, abundant wildlife, and an exceptional intown lifestyle, this is a truly special property you won't want to miss.

445 Ashburton Avenue SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

$369,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10777446 MLS

Welcome to 2335 Tilson Circle - a spacious all-brick split-level home offering the perfect blend of space, flexibility, and location. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a dedicated office, sunroom, and two separate living areas, this home provides plenty of room to spread out, work from home, entertain, or accommodate multi-generational living. Enjoy peaceful mornings in the sunroom overlooking the large private backyard, complete with a storage shed and ample space for gardening, play, pets, or future outdoor projects. The versatile floor plan offers endless possibilities to fit your lifestyle. One of the home's standout features is its incredible neighborhood amenities. Residents can enjoy walking-distance access to tennis courts, basketball courts, a neighborhood park, and a brand-new community pool, creating the perfect setting for an active lifestyle and family fun. Conveniently located just minutes from East Lake, Downtown Decatur, and Downtown Atlanta, you'll enjoy easy access to dining, shopping, parks, entertainment, and major commuter routes while still having the comfort of a quiet residential setting. Don't miss this opportunity to own a spacious home with timeless brick construction, abundant living space, fantastic community amenities, and an unbeatable location in the heart of Decatur.

2335 Tilson Circle, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

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