Great Lakes Homes with Near Public Transport Community Features

Welcome to Great Lakes, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Decatur, Georgia, within the vibrant DeKalb County. This delightful community offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Great Lakes boasts a variety of beautifully designed homes that cater to diverse lifestyles. From cozy single-family residences to spacious townhomes, each property is thoughtfully crafted with modern amenities and inviting outdoor spaces. Many homes feature lovely backyards, perfect for entertaining or enjoying peaceful evenings under the stars.

One of the standout features of Great Lakes is its proximity to public transportation. Residents can easily access nearby MARTA stations, ensuring a seamless commute to downtown Atlanta and beyond. This convenience allows you to enjoy the best of both worlds—relaxing in a serene neighborhood while being just a short ride away from the bustling city life.

The community itself is rich in amenities, offering residents a welcoming atmosphere with well-maintained parks, walking trails, and playgrounds. Great Lakes is also home to a vibrant social scene, with regular community events that foster connections among neighbors. Whether you're enjoying a sunny afternoon at the park or participating in a local farmers' market, there's always something happening in this friendly neighborhood.

With its perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community spirit, Great Lakes is more than just a place to live—it's a place to call home. Come discover the charm and warmth of Great Lakes, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Great Lakes Homes with Near Public Transport Community Features

$995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10804036 MLS

Ideally located in the Great Lakes neighborhood of Decatur, just minutes from Downtown Decatur, this charming Tudor blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, creating a location that makes everyday living feel easy. Enjoy quick access to local restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and all the community events that make Decatur one of Atlanta's most beloved neighborhoods. Inside, the fireside living room creates a warm and welcoming place to gather, while the separate dining room offers a classic setting for everything from weeknight dinners to holiday celebrations. The renovated kitchen offers designer-quality finishes, including zellige tile and marble countertops. Just beyond the main living spaces, a light-filled sunroom provides a flexible spot to enjoy your morning coffee, work from home, or simply relax with a good book. The main-level primary suite offers the convenience of one-level living with a refinished en-suite bath. Upstairs, you will find two additional bedrooms that share a hall bath with a charming claw-foot tub. Downstairs, the unfinished basement offers abundant storage. Outside, the private backyard creates a peaceful setting for unwinding, entertaining, or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home.

147 Superior Avenue, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10802569 MLS

One of the few opportunities to own a move-in-ready 3-bedroom home in the City of Decatur under $450K. Renovated and full of charm, this townhome shows you don't have to sacrifice style to enjoy one of Decatur's most sought-after communities. Inside, you'll find fresh interiors, a renovated kitchen with an induction range, and comfortable living spaces that feel instantly like home. Out back, the private brick courtyard is the perfect spot for your morning coffee, dining al fresco, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. Located in the established Great Lakes community, you'll enjoy tree-lined sidewalks, friendly neighbors, and easy access to all your favorite downtown Decatur spots!

1111 Scott Boulevard, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Knapp, Inc.

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