East Atlanta Homes with One Stories

Welcome to East Atlanta, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia, within Dekalb County. Known for its rich cultural tapestry and friendly community vibe, East Atlanta has become a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking for a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban charm.

One of the standout features of East Atlanta is its diverse range of housing options, particularly the charming one-story homes that dot the landscape. These residences offer a perfect blend of comfort and accessibility, making them an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle. With their open floor plans and inviting layouts, these one-story homes provide an effortless flow from room to room, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings with loved ones.

Living in East Atlanta means you’re never far from the action. The neighborhood boasts an array of local shops, trendy restaurants, and vibrant nightlife, all within walking distance. Enjoy the lush parks and green spaces that invite outdoor activities and community gatherings, fostering a sense of belonging among residents.

With its rich history, welcoming atmosphere, and a strong sense of community, East Atlanta is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Explore the charming one-story homes that await you in this dynamic neighborhood, and discover why so many are proud to call East Atlanta their home. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, East Atlanta has something special just for you.

Newest East Atlanta Homes with One Stories

$419,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7812812 MLS

Welcome to 2027 Hilburn Drive, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch offering stylish one-level living on a spacious, wooded lot. Inside, you’ll find a bright, open living and dining area with abundant natural light, recessed lighting, and updated flooring throughout. The renovated kitchen features warm wood cabinetry, quartz-style countertops, a subway tile backsplash, gold hardware, and generous counter space. Both bathrooms have been refreshed with modern finishes, including a sleek walk-in shower with large-format tile and contemporary fixtures. Step outside to enjoy the rear deck and deep, private backyard surrounded by mature trees, which is perfect for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing at home. Schedule your tour today!

2027 Hilburn Se Drive, Atlanta

$399,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7809387 MLS

Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment property, this well-maintained home is move-in ready and available for immediate occupancy. Located in a quiet neighborhood with convenient access to I-20, this one-level, four-sided brick ranch offers a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. The kitchen features stained wood cabinets and granite countertops. Recent upgrades include: *New HVAC system *New water heater *New range/oven *interior repainted in 2025 *Repaired and replaced gutters, soffits, and fascia boards as needed *Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring installed in the front bedroom *Completely renovated full bathroom, including new subfloor, drywall replacement, tile flooring, tiled shower walls, toilet, and vanity *New sewer line installed from the home to the connection at the street This is not a fixer-upper or a flip—just a solid, well-cared-for home with major updates already completed and ready for its next owner.

1639 Terry Mill Se Road, Atlanta

$775,000

7807609 MLS

Turnkey East Atlanta Duplex – Two Detached Homes on One Lot Exceptional investment opportunity in East Atlanta featuring two fully detached homes with no shared walls on an oversized 0.4-acre lot. Both homes are leased, providing immediate cash flow, and were extensively renovated or newly constructed with modern systems for low-maintenance ownership. Unit A is a fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home updated in 2024 with a new roof, HVAC, driveway, and major systems. It is currently leased for $2,750/month. Unit B is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath new construction ADU completed in 2025 with contemporary finishes, private parking, and all-new systems. It is currently leased for $2,480/month. Combined rental income is $5,230/month ($62,760 annually). Estimated annual operating expenses are approximately $11,402, resulting in an estimated Net Operating Income (NOI) of approximately $51,358/year. Offered at an attractive 6.63% cap rate. Located just minutes from East Atlanta Village's restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, this property offers strong rental demand and long-term appreciation potential. With both homes built or renovated to 2025 standards, major capital expenses should be minimal for years to come. Highlights Two fully detached homes with no shared walls Oversized 0.4-acre lot Unit A: 3BR / 2BA, fully renovated in 2024 Unit B: 2BR / 2BA new construction ADU completed in 2025 Both units currently leased All major systems new or replaced in 2024/2025 Private off-street parking for each home Low-maintenance investment with strong in-place income Minutes from East Atlanta Village

1628 Cecile Se Avenue, Atlanta

$389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7802050 MLS

Set on a quiet dead-end street just minutes from East Atlanta Village, Kirkwood, and Decatur, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the rare combination of one-level living, a fully fenced backyard, and true flexibility inside. The expansive primary suite offers room for far more than just a bedroom — easily accommodating a sitting area, home office, fitness space, or nursery while still maintaining a spacious feel. Positioned apart from the secondary bedrooms for privacy, it includes two closets (one a custom-fitted walk-in) and an en-suite bath with a soaking tub, separate tiled shower, dual vanities, and a linen closet. The open-concept kitchen creates an easy flow for everyday living, with a large island that naturally becomes the gathering place for family and friends. A walk-in pantry adds to the home’s standout storage — paired with the primary’s dual closets and a partial basement ready for bikes, gear, and overflow, this home solves the storage problem most others in the area can’t. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, gardening, yard games, or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon outdoors. Worry free with newer roof age , HVAC , updated electrical, updated plumbing, encapsulated crawlspace and no HOA. With quick access to I-20, I-75, I-85, and MARTA, your commute stays simple no matter where you’re headed. Come see what makes 1806 Pennington Place different.

1806 Pennington Se Place, Atlanta

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7796821 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow in the heart of East Atlanta! This charming home blends classic character with modern upgrades, featuring a renovated kitchen with granite countertops, newer stainless steel appliances, and an open view to the spacious living room—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with contemporary finishes, offering style and comfort throughout. A dedicated laundry room adds convenience, while the deck just off the kitchen creates the ideal space for grilling, relaxing, or hosting family and friends. Step outside to enjoy the large, level, fully fenced backyard—perfect for pets, gardening, play, or creating your own outdoor oasis. Conveniently located near East Atlanta's vibrant restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment, this move-in-ready bungalow offers the perfect combination of charm, functionality, and location.

812 Flat Shoals Se Way, Atlanta

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7795270 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in vibrant East Atlanta. Please note: tax records may not yet reflect the home’s current 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom configuration. Inside, you’ll find a bright, inviting interior with beautiful solid hardwood floors, granite countertops, vinyl windows throughout, new appliances, new lighting and updated kitchen and bathrooms. The home has been freshly painted inside and out, and all major systems have been updated, including electrical, plumbing, heating, and air. A large deck off the kitchen overlooks the huge fenced, level backyard — a wonderful space for entertaining, gardening, pets, play, or future possibilities. The yard may also offer potential for an ADU. Located in the heart of East Atlanta, this home offers quick access to restaurants, shops, major highways, and everything Atlanta has to offer. It is also located in the highly acclaimed Burgess-Peterson school district, with Burgess-Peterson Elementary approximately a 10-minute walk away. With thoughtful updates, a welcoming feel, and a convenient East Atlanta location, this beautiful residence is ready to welcome you home.

1708 Jobeth Se Avenue, Atlanta

$389,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7782106 MLS

Heart and soul were poured into the complete transformation of this East Atlanta gem, creating a residence that feels both brand new and deeply connected to the character of the neighborhood. Taken down to the studs and meticulously rebuilt, no detail was overlooked and no expense spared in delivering a home that seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern luxury. Blending thoughtful design with exceptional craftsmanship, virtually every major system and component has been replaced or upgraded, including the roof, siding, HVAC system, furnace, plumbing, electrical, insulation, drywall, flooring, windows, and more offering the peace of mind and efficiency of new construction within an established intown setting. At the center of the home, the designer kitchen features custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a spacious island with breakfast seating, and a dedicated dining area perfect for entertaining. Sunlight pours through the open-concept living spaces, while a cozy fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The newly constructed deck extends the living experience outdoors, overlooking a private backyard retreat designed for relaxation and gatherings alike. The primary suite serves as a peaceful sanctuary with a beautifully renovated bath featuring designer finishes, a sleek vanity, and a glass-enclosed shower. A generous secondary bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Ideally located in the vibrant East Atlanta community, this move-in-ready home places you moments from acclaimed restaurants, local shops, parks, and entertainment. Whether you're seeking an exceptional primary residence or a compelling investment opportunity, this one-of-a-kind renovation delivers the perfect balance of style, substance, and location.

2028 Hilburn Se Drive, Atlanta

$375,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7759812 MLS

INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY! Huge sought after true Ranch Styled home. one level living no stairs. Established and quiet East Atlanta neighborhood. This beauty resides on a 0.29-acre lot with huge back yard ready for fun and entertaining. Buyers who seek No s Stairs . . . no worries. Property Records reflex 1970+plus sq. ft., with over 1100 livable sq. ft. added in 2012. This huge property offers great potential while convenient to East Atlanta Village, Halidom Eatery, Grant Park/Eastside Beltline, (SG, TP Studios), Downtown, Mercedes Benz Stadium, Midtown, Buckhead and more. Bring your creativeness, designs and stylish visions. Schedule to see it for yourself right away. DO NOT DISTURB OR CONTACT OCCUPANTS.

1909 Flat Shoals Se Road, Atlanta

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7765077 MLS

Welcome home to 1222 McPherson Avenue SE; a beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home that perfectly blends modern comfort with in-town convenience. Step inside to find vinyl plank flooring and fresh finishes throughout. The kitchen and baths have been updated and designed for easy, everyday living. Roof is approximately 7 years old, HVAC installed in 2024, new insulation installed in 2025. Also has new fireplace heater, new windows, and a fresh coat of paint. Located in the heart of East Atlanta Village, this home puts you just a short drive away from I-20, Downtown Atlanta, Grant Park, and the Beltline. Don’t miss this gem! Schedule your showing today!

1222 Mcpherson Se Avenue, Atlanta

$384,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7746307 MLS

Welcome home to East Atlanta living on one of the neighborhood's most generous lots. This turnkey 3BR/2BA brick ranch sits on a quiet street with mature trees and room to breathe, offering a rare 0.3-acre setting within walking distance of everything that makes East Atlanta Village one of Atlanta's most-loved intown pockets. Fully renovated in 2016 and meticulously maintained since, the home feels bright, open, and move-in ready from the moment you step inside. The kitchen anchors the main level with granite counters, stainless appliances, and a layout that flows naturally into the dining and living areas, making weeknight dinners and weekend gatherings equally effortless. A flexible bedroom works beautifully as a home office, while a finished mudroom keeps the daily shuffle organized. The primary suite offers a true retreat with a spa-inspired bath, and two additional bedrooms share an updated second bath. Step outside and you'll understand why this one is special. The large, fully fenced backyard is flat, sunny, and built for living, with a deck for morning coffee, a brick patio for firepit nights, a raised garden bed for the home chef, and a custom shed and workshop built in 2023 that conveys with the home. Thoughtful upgrades behind the scenes include an encapsulated crawlspace (2023) and a covered carport wired with a universal EV charger already installed. Quick access to I-20 keeps the commute simple from nearly any direction, while the BeltLine and Brownwood Park round out an intown lifestyle anchored by East Atlanta Village just up the street. Homes this move-in ready with a yard this usable don't come around often at this price. This home is eligible for both a $10,000 down payment and closing cost assistance grant for first-time buyers and a $0 down, 100% financing w/no mortgage insurance, making it one of the most accessible paths to owning in East Atlanta.

1859 Winthrop Se Drive, Atlanta

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7753760 MLS

Charming 2 bedroom/1 bath home with gleaming hardwood floors, cozy fireplace, and eat-in kitchen with maple cabinets, stainless steel appliances and stone countertops. Bathroom has been completely updated to include a spacious shower, updated fixtures and tile. Nothing more to do in this home but move in. Love to garden? We have the perfect spot for you on the side of the house. Plenty of sunshine here for your flower or vegetable garden. BONUS - community garden located just steps away. Looking for the perfect space for your hobby or work but want it to be independent from the house? We have you covered. You have your very own separate building that is heated and cooled. This detached flex space would be a perfect artist studio, workshop (current use), workout studio, home office, or just use it for storage. Enjoy your fenced in flat backyard. Wait, there is more. Your yard extends beyond the back gate. There is a separate shady backyard ready for your vision. Intown living with a separate flex space on your property and a huge yard. Whether you love to relax on your front porch swing or around the fire pit in the backyard, this home has you covered. Welcome home!

404 Blake Se Avenue, Atlanta

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7727627 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained East Atlanta retreat. A spacious covered front porch sets the tone, offering the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Inside, you’ll find timeless details including elegant wainscoting and gorgeous floors that flow throughout. The freshly painted interior creates a bright, inviting atmosphere, while the updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, tiled countertops, and a stylish backsplash. Bathrooms have been refreshed with modern finishes, and the laundry room has been thoughtfully designed for function and ease. A light-filled bonus room offers flexibility to suit your lifestyle—ideal as a playroom, home office, or workout space. The large, fenced backyard provides privacy and room to relax, while the detached garage/work shop or shed and private driveway offer the convenience of ample parking. Located within easy access to East Atlanta Village, you’ll enjoy easy access to restaurants, music venues, and nightlife. The Atlanta Beltline is just 2 miles away, Grant Park 3 miles, and East Lake Golf Club less than 5 miles. With downtown and I-20 only minutes away, commuting is simple and convenient. A spacious lot, detached 2-car garage/work shop or shed, and move-in-ready home in this prime location is a rare find—don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours!

1770 Rockland Se Drive, Atlanta

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