Medlock Park Homes with Walk To Schools Community Features

Welcome to Medlock Park, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Decatur, Georgia. This picturesque community is a hidden gem in DeKalb County, offering a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Medlock Park is renowned for its friendly atmosphere, lush green spaces, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Medlock Park is its close proximity to top-rated schools. Families will appreciate the convenience of living in a community where children can walk to school, fostering independence and a sense of security. The local educational institutions are known for their strong academic programs and supportive environments, ensuring that your children receive a quality education just a stone's throw from home.

In addition to its educational benefits, Medlock Park boasts a variety of community features that enhance the living experience. Residents enjoy access to beautifully maintained parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to stay active. The community hosts regular events, fostering a tight-knit environment where neighbors become friends.

With its charming homes and welcoming atmosphere, Medlock Park is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Experience the joy of community living in a subdivision that prioritizes convenience, education, and recreation. Come discover why Medlock Park is the perfect place to call home in Decatur, GA!

Newest Medlock Park Homes with Walk To Schools Community Features

$429,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10811354 MLS

Meticulously maintained 1950s cottage in Decatur's highly desirable Medlock Park! Perfectly blending classic character with modern updates, this 1,450 sq ft home is completely move-in ready with a new roof, windows, and fresh paint. The absolute highlight is the oversized sunroom boasting vaulted wood-beamed ceilings and an adjoining outdoor deck-the ultimate entertainment hub overlooking a spacious, fully fenced backyard. A separate, climate-controlled detached workshop offers endless possibilities for a home office, gym, or studio. Enjoy an unbeatable neighborhood lifestyle with a short half-mile walk to Medlock Park, 39 acres featuring a pool, playground, and ballfields, and walking trails, plus effortless access to Downtown Decatur and Emory Village.

515 Scott Circle, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty North Atlanta.

$650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10791323 MLS

Tucked away on a private, wooded lot in the highly sought-after Medlock Park area, this one-of-a-kind contemporary retreat offers the perfect blend of architectural character, modern updates, and an unbeatable in-town location. Surrounded by nature yet just minutes from Emory, Downtown Decatur, and major Atlanta destinations, this home delivers a lifestyle that is increasingly hard to find. Inside, soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, dramatic architectural details, and walls of glass create bright, inviting living spaces filled with natural light. The beautifully updated kitchen features sleek cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, designer tile accents, and an open layout ideal for entertaining. Multiple living and gathering spaces provide flexibility for today's lifestyle, while the renovated bathrooms offer a fresh, modern feel. The true showstopper is the spectacular two-story great room surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the lush wooded backdrop, creating the feeling of a private mountain retreat in the heart of Decatur. Whether enjoying your morning coffee, entertaining guests, or simply taking in the peaceful views, every space feels connected to nature. Outside, a spacious deck overlooks the serene natural setting, offering the perfect place to relax or entertain. The expansive wooded lot feels like your own private nature preserve and includes a whimsical treehouse and charming cabin retreat, creating a backyard experience unlike anything else in the area. Located just outside the City of Decatur limits, you'll enjoy convenient access to all the shopping, dining, and entertainment Decatur is known for-without paying city taxes. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being within walking distance of Medlock Park, the South Peachtree Creek Trail, Mason Mill Park, Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve, playgrounds, sports fields, and miles of scenic trails. Steeped in local history as the former home of "The Real Doc Hollywood," this property offers a rare combination of architectural appeal, modern updates, privacy, and location. Dr. Neil Shulman, portrayed in the movie Doc Hollywood starring Michael J Fox, lived in this house for many years.

2272 Vistamont Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$465,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10783650 MLS

Open House, Saturday, July 18th 2-4PM. Welcome to 835 Alberson Court, a charming all-brick ranch tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Decatur's popular Medlock Park community and located within the highly sought-after Fernbank Elementary School district. One of this home's greatest advantages is its exceptional location. Enjoy an easy walk to Medlock Park, the community pool, playgrounds, athletic fields, tennis courts, walking trails, and the beloved Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve. Whether it's a morning walk, an afternoon at the pool, or an evening exploring the trails, Medlock Park continues to be one of Decatur's most desirable neighborhoods. Built in 1952, this three-bedroom, one-bath home offers approximately 1,008 square feet where quality updates complement its Mid-Century character. Updated hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and a beautifully renovated bathroom create a bright, welcoming interior. The washer, dryer, kitchen refrigerator, and an additional refrigerator in the detached garage will all remain with the home. A rare feature in Medlock Park, the detached two-car garage offers exceptional flexibility for parking, storage, a workshop, hobbies, or even a home gym. It also includes a 220V outlet for convenient electric vehicle charging. The walk-down crawlspace provides additional storage, easy access to mechanical systems, and a sump pump already in place. Outside, the level backyard offers space for entertaining, gardening, pets, or play. A spacious rear deck overlooks the yard, while blooming irises, hydrangeas, butterfly bushes, and fragrant jasmine create colorful curb appeal throughout the seasons. Located just minutes from Emory University, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Downtown Decatur, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home offers an outstanding combination of neighborhood charm and everyday convenience. Nearby, the exciting Lulah Hills redevelopment is transforming the former North DeKalb Mall into a vibrant mixed-use destination featuring a Publix, restaurants, retail shopping, parks, trails, and entertainment-adding even more convenience to this already exceptional location. Whether you're searching for your first home, your next chapter, or an opportunity to live within the Fernbank Elementary School district, 835 Alberson Court offers classic Mid-Century character, quality updates, a rare detached two-car garage with EV charging, and an outstanding location in the heart of Medlock Park.

835 Alberson Court, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$494,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10641732 MLS

Tucked away at the end of a quiet street in sought-after Medlock Park, this charming ranch offers rare privacy while keeping you just minutes from the PATH Trail and Emory. A complete kitchen renovation opens up the heart of the home, creating a bright and inviting space that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. Perfect for everyday living or hosting friends. A versatile bonus room with a full bath on the main level provides flexibility for guests, an office, or a playroom, while the basement offers room to expand or customize to your needs. Outside, do not miss the two distinct backyard retreats: an upper terrace with a hot tub and fire pit for relaxed evenings under the stars, and a lower yard featuring a turf putting green and golf simulator for endless recreation. Blending comfort, functionality, and fun, this Medlock Park gem is truly a hole in one!

811 Whelchel Drive, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Knapp, Inc.

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