Great Lakes Real Estate

Great Lakes Real Estate

Welcome to Great Lakes, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Decatur, Georgia! This picturesque community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Great Lakes is renowned for its beautifully landscaped streets and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The subdivision features a diverse array of homes, from cozy single-family residences to more spacious properties, ensuring that there’s something to suit every buyer's taste and budget. Many homes boast modern amenities, expansive yards, and stunning views of the nearby lakes, creating a serene backdrop for daily living.

One of the standout features of Great Lakes is its family-friendly environment. Residents can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, all designed to foster a sense of community. Children in the area attend highly-rated schools, making this subdivision a sought-after location for families looking for quality education.

Convenience is key in Great Lakes, with easy access to major highways and public transportation, ensuring a seamless commute to downtown Atlanta and surrounding areas. Additionally, the vibrant Decatur city center is just a stone's throw away, offering an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options to explore.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a property, Great Lakes in Decatur, GA, is a hidden gem that promises a fulfilling lifestyle in a picturesque setting. Come discover the charm of Great Lakes—your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Great Lakes

$688,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10823824 MLS
Rare City of Decatur Opportunity - Flexible Living, Investment Potential & Mid-Century Modern Character. Opportunities like this don't come along often. Located within the highly sought-after City of Decatur, with its nationally recognized schools and vibrant downtown, and just one mile from Emory University, 454 Superior offers flexibility for both owner-occupants and investors alike. In addition to its versatility, the home is a good example of mid-century modern design. Many of its defining architectural features remain intact and will benefit from your vision and creativity. The dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace anchors the living room with timeless modern style, while large windows fill the home with natural light. Original hardwood floors, handcrafted wood kitchen cabinetry, and vintage bathroom tile in excellent condition add warmth and authenticity. Newer appliances, a one-car garage, an oversized driveway with parking for up to five vehicles, and a generously sized lot with a private, park-like back yard complete the package. Current configuration offers 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths for an owner-occupant or rental, with the addition of a leased terrace apartment. The lower level offers so many possibilities-- providing options for an in-law suite, a home office with a separate entrance, or income potential. For landlords, the location is hard to beat. This furnished property has a long history of attracting Emory faculty, graduate students, and people who want Decatur schools. The university's free shuttle bus stops just steps away, allowing residents to commute to campus without a car. With demand for housing in this area remaining consistently strong, this property offers outstanding long-term rental appeal. Whether you're searching for a home with room to grow, an income-producing property, or a unique mid-century residence in one of Atlanta's most sought-after communities, this Decatur property offers exceptional possibilities. Bring your vision and discover all the opportunity this distinctive home has to offer.

454 Superior Avenue, Decatur
$688,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7819045 MLS
Rare City of Decatur Opportunity – Flexible Living, Investment Potential & Mid-Century Modern Character. Opportunities like this don't come along often. Located within the highly sought-after City of Decatur, with its nationally recognized schools and vibrant downtown, and just one mile from Emory University, 454 Superior offers flexibility for both owner-occupants and investors alike. In addition to its versatility, the home is a good example of mid-century modern design. Many of its defining architectural features remain intact and will benefit from your vision and creativity. The dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace anchors the living room with timeless modern style, while large windows fill the home with natural light. Original hardwood floors, handcrafted wood kitchen cabinetry, and vintage bathroom tile in excellent condition add warmth and authenticity. Newer appliances, a one-car garage, an oversized driveway with parking for up to five vehicles, and a generously sized lot with a private, park-like back yard complete the package. Current configuration offers 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths for an owner-occupant or rental, with the addition of a leased terrace apartment. The lower level offers so many possibilities-- providing options for an in-law suite, a home office with a separate entrance, or income potential. For landlords, the location is hard to beat. This furnished property has a long history of attracting Emory faculty, graduate students, and people who want Decatur schools. The university's free shuttle bus stops just steps away, allowing residents to commute to campus without a car. With demand for housing in this area remaining consistently strong, this property offers outstanding long-term rental appeal. Whether you're searching for a home with room to grow, an income-producing property, or a unique mid-century residence in one of Atlanta's most sought-after communities, this Decatur property offers exceptional possibilities. Bring your vision and discover all the opportunity this distinctive home has to offer.

454 Superior Avenue, Decatur
$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
$995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7798341 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
$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
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7801622 MLS ⋅ Great Lakes BLDG.
One of the few opportunities to own a move-in-ready 3-bedroom home in the City of Decatur under $400K. 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
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