Atlanta Homes with 1.5 Stories

Welcome to Atlanta, Georgia—a vibrant city that perfectly blends Southern charm with modern sophistication. Known as the "City in a Forest," Atlanta boasts a rich tapestry of history, culture, and innovation. With its warm climate, diverse neighborhoods, and thriving economy, it's no wonder that this dynamic metropolis has become a top destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Atlanta's real estate market is the abundance of charming homes, particularly those with 1.5 stories. These unique properties offer a perfect balance of space and intimacy, ideal for homeowners seeking versatility. With a 1.5-story layout, you can enjoy the convenience of main-level living while still having additional rooms or a cozy loft upstairs for guests, a home office, or a play area for children.

In Atlanta, neighborhoods like Virginia-Highland and Decatur are known for their stunning 1.5-story homes, often featuring beautiful architectural details, spacious yards, and proximity to local parks and amenities. The city’s strong sense of community is palpable, with local farmers' markets, art festivals, and cultural events that bring residents together.

Whether you’re drawn to the historic charm of intown living or the suburban tranquility of areas like Sandy Springs, Atlanta's real estate offers something for everyone. Embrace the opportunity to call this vibrant city home, where every street tells a story and every neighborhood has its own unique character. Discover the joy of living in a 1.5-story home in Atlanta—your dream lifestyle awaits!

Newest Atlanta Homes with 1.5 Stories

$379,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10830100 MLS

Welcome to 1340 Downs Drive SW, a beautifully maintained brick ranch situated on nearly half an acre in Atlanta's Contra Villa neighborhood. Offering the perfect blend of character, modern updates, and versatile living space, this move in ready home is one you'll want to see in person. Step inside to an inviting, light-filled interior featuring hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and an open flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and a large center island. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat complete with a beautifully updated ensuite bath featuring a double vanity, oversized tiled shower, rainfall showerhead, handheld fixture, and sleek black finishes. Additional bedrooms, sunroom and an updated secondary bath provide plenty of flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Downstairs, the basement adds even more versatility with space for a recreation room, home gym, office, media room, storage, or future customization. Outside, enjoy nearly half an acre with a spacious front and backyard, mature trees, and a rear deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A long driveway leads to the detached garage, providing additional parking, storage, workshop, or hobby space. The location ties it all together, approximately 2 miles from the Atlanta BeltLine, near Adams Park and two golf courses (John A. White & Alfred Tup Holmes), with convenient access to Downtown Atlanta, I-20, I-285, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The space both inside and out can be difficult to find this close to the city. Whether home owner or investor, this home is ready to welcome its next owner.

1340 Downs Drive SW, Atlanta

$419,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10828059 MLS

Brand new construction in the heart of Southwest Atlanta! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 2,037 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, ready for its very first owner. Enjoy an open-concept layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining, with quality finishes throughout and room to make it your own. Located minutes from downtown Atlanta, this home puts you close to shopping, dining, and easy highway access - all in a growing neighborhood on the rise. **Builder is offering $10,000 in seller concessions** - use it toward closing costs or a rate buydown to make this new-construction home even more attainable. Don't miss your chance to own brand new at an unbeatable value. Photos, pricing, and completion date coming soon - contact listing agent for early access!

3135 King Walk Drive, Atlanta

$169,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10827626 MLS

Prime investment opportunity knocking in East Point with two potential rental units! This larger-than-average home offers over 1,500 square feet above grade in a neighborhood where most are smaller. This four-sided brick Virginia Highlands-style bungalow/cottage is ready for a full renovation and is perfect for an experienced flip investor or a savvy homeowner planning to use a renovation loan. The property includes a separate upstairs efficiency unit with its own private rear entrance-ideal for use as a guest suite, Airbnb, or supplemental rental income to help offset your mortgage (1BR/1BA up and 2BR/1BA downstairs layout). Note: the home is not legally zoned as a duplex; verify plans with the City of East Point before proceeding. Step inside to a spacious fireside family room featuring original hardwoods and extra trim work, with access to a screened porch that could easily be enclosed to create additional living space or a bright sunroom. French doors lead to the formal dining room off the kitchen. The kitchen offers access to the rear deck, backyard, and the upstairs suite. The main level includes two generous bedrooms that share a central hall bath, while the upstairs features its own full bath, bedroom, closet, and efficiency kitchenette. The oversized, level 1/3-acre lot provides plenty of space in the backyard for an ADU or garage addition. A storage shed is already included, and the home's crawlspace offers extra storage flexibility. There's also ample parking for multiple cars. Located just 5 miles from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and less than half a mile from Langford Parkway, this property sits in a prime location for easy access around the city. Seller is open to allowing sufficient time for buyers pursuing renovation loan financing. Property is being sold "as is" without seller making repairs, but can be sold subject to an inspection period.

2169 Delowe Drive, Atlanta

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10827604 MLS

Welcome to Lakewood Heights! Built in 2023, this modern 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers newer construction, a spacious open floor plan, and flexible living space in a convenient Atlanta location. The inviting family room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a large center island ideal for everyday living and entertaining. All three bedrooms are on the main level, including a spacious primary suite with a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and generous closet space. Upstairs, a finished bonus room provides additional flexibility for a home office, media room, playroom, fitness space, or guest retreat. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard and deck offering plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining, pets, or outdoor gatherings. Situated on a corner lot, this newer home combines modern finishes, functional living space, and a location convenient to many of Atlanta's major destinations. Just minutes from Lakewood Park, Lakewood Amphitheater, Tyler Perry Studios, The Ron Clark Academy, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, State Farm Arena, The Beacon, and the Atlanta BeltLine, with convenient access to major highways and Downtown Atlanta.

1136 Oak Knoll Terrace SE, Atlanta

$288,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10826898 MLS

Unique renovated Property with Flexible Living & Investment Potential !! Discover a beautifully renovated property offering exceptional flexibility for homeowners and investors alike. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, complemented by a private studio apartment with an open-concept layout, full kitchen, living/bedroom area, private full bathroom, and convenient in-unit washer connection. The well-appointed layout provides three comfortable bedrooms, 2 baths, and a versatile bonus room that can be used as a home office, media room, playroom, or additional living space. The finished basement with a separate entrance provides valuable additional space and flexibility for a recreation area, home office, guest space, or other personal needs. Step outside to enjoy the expansive .47-acre lot, offering room for outdoor activities, gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing in a peaceful wooded setting. The basement includes exterior access, with additional space ideal for storage, a workshop, or a secondary laundry area. Downstairs, you'll find a studio apartment with a full bath, offering excellent potential for rental income, a guest suite, or an in-law space. The private backyard offers a concrete pad for extra parking or outdoor entertaining. The property also includes an unfinished basement area featuring a half bathroom, laundry connections, and abundant potential. Perfect for multi-generational living, extended guests, rental income, or investment purposes, this versatile property offers multiple possibilities to suit a variety of needs. This property is move-in ready.Conveniently located between Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and downtown Atlanta, this home provides the perfect blend of accessibility and comfort. With its hardwood floors, updated interior, bonus room, finished basement, separate entrance, screened porch, and generous lot, this home offers space, versatility, and privacy in one inviting package.This property is being sold as-is and presents opportunity for buyers looking to personalize or invest in a home with strong potential. *** Property Highlights 3-Bedroom Main Residence - Comfortable and functional living space Private Studio Apartment - Open-concept kitchen, living, and bedroom area with a full bathroom *** Unfinished Basement - Includes half bathroom, laundry connections, and excellent storage/future-use potential *** Flexible Living Options - Ideal for multi-generational households or extended guests ***Investment Potential -*** Multiple living spaces create opportunities for rental income and long-term value. A rare opportunity to own a renovated property that combines comfortable living, flexibility, and investment potential in one package. Also a great investment property. ***Schedule your showing today and discover the possibilities this property has to offer!

488 SW Pomona Circle SW, Atlanta

$108,700

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10826757 MLS

Investment opportunity with strong renovation potential! This property experienced interior fire damage and will require a complete renovation, making it an ideal project for an investor, builder, or experienced renovator. Following the fire, the home was inspected by an engineer and has been structurally approved. Surrounded by new construction and conveniently located just minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, major interstates, shopping, dining, and more. Can also be purchased together along with the lot at 2907 Waters Rd next door, creating an opportunity to acquire two neighboring properties. Seller is offering a partial seller-financing option.

2905 Waters Road, Atlanta

$220,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10825273 MLS

Charming ranch-style home in the Collier Heights area offering a versatile layout with approximately 1,075 square feet of living space. The home features three bedrooms and one-and-a-half bathrooms, providing flexibility for family living, guests, a home office, or additional personal space. The living area offers room to create a comfortable gathering space, while the kitchen provides an opportunity for everyday meals and entertaining. Each bedroom can be tailored to fit a variety of needs, including a primary retreat, guest room, office, or hobby space. With its single-level floor plan, brick exterior, and established residential setting, this property offers an opportunity to personalize the home and make the most of its convenient Atlanta location.

928 Magna Carta Drive NW, Atlanta

$500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10825073 MLS

Large Rambling Split Level Ranch! This is a house that just goes on and on. Lots of square footage. Five total bedrooms and three full baths. Older kitchen remodel. Tile and hardwood throughout. Huge walk-in pantry. Kitchen and Den are open to each other. Separate Living Room with attached Dining Room. Lower level has a bedroom with its own separate sitting room and patio access. Large fenced and wooded back yard.

3887 Menlo Drive, Atlanta

$289,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10825034 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath 4 sided brick ranch on a spacious 1/2-acre lot. No HOA. This move-in-ready home offers modern finishes, stainless steel appliances, a dedicated laundry room, new HVAC, and a tankless water heater for added efficiency. The private master suite provides a comfortable retreat, while the open living spaces make the home perfect for entertaining or everyday living. With its updated features, generous lot size, and charming ranch layout, this home is a must-see! FHA welcome.

500 Hutchens Road SE, Atlanta

$435,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10824463 MLS

Rare opportunity in the heart of Brookhaven! Situated on approximately 0.60 acres inside I-285, this 954 sq. ft. home offers exceptional upside in an established area surrounded by high-value homes. The property features hardwood floors, a fireplace, wooded surroundings, outdoor living space, and a small unfinished basement. Move in and make it your own, renovate and expand, or explore the property's future potential. With a generous lot, mature trees, and a prime intown location. **** This home offers an appealing opportunity for homeowners, renovators, and investors looking to create value in one of Atlanta's most desirable areas.

1900 Harts Mill Road NE, Atlanta

$252,400

10824279 MLS

This is the one! 3 bedroom 2.5 bath cozy cottage in Hunter Hills. Eat-in Kitchen with brand new stainless steel appliances. Hardwood and ceramic tile on main. Recently painted inside and out. HVAC system is less than 5 years old. Two sun-filled bedrooms and 1.5 baths on the main level. Primary bedroom and bath are the only rooms on the second level for total privacy. Mr. Meticulous owns this home and NOTHING has been done inexpensively. Buy it for yourself or buy it as an investment you won't be disappointed!

1477 AKRIDGE Street NW, Atlanta

$495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10824104 MLS

ATL! Have I got a looker for you! Check out this 3 bedroom 2 full bathroom home with a shared driveway and a DOUBLE lot in the East Atlanta Village! When you pull up you'll immediately notice the charming, yet modern, fully fenced front yard complete with new Landscapping, accent lighting and the most welcoming front porch to sip your coffee while catching up with your neighbors. Upon walking in the front door door you feel a sense of HOME from the cozy living room to the open concept floor plan. The living room leaves plenty of space to host your favorite people for game night, movie night, or just to catch up on your favorite series. The kitchen is steps away and has plenty of room to create your FAVORITE dish for the people you love most while enjoying the peaceful views of your front yard through the large bay window. The two bedrooms on the main floor are a great size and the full bath is centrally located for family and guests alike. Upstairs you're greeted with the oversized primary bedroom that boast plenty of space for a sitting room, office nook, gaming area, and more. The walk-in closet gives you tons of room for all those clothes, extra storage, or whatever you need. The primary bath is a good size and has a large walk-in shower with double vanities. The laundry room is located at the back of the house with additional storage space! Can we talk about the DOUBLE LOT OUT BACK?! Honestly, the lot is huge and is the most ideal place to entertain giving you more than enough space to spread out and enjoy those upcoming cooler ATL evenings. This adorable home is located minutes from shopping, restaurants, the Zoo, and the fun that Atlanta has to offer. This home offers private parking and street parking. Do not miss the opportunity to call Atlanta home, let's schedule your tour today!

491 Blake Avenue SE, Atlanta

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