Wakefield Forest Homes with 1 Story Stories

Wakefield Forest Homes with 1 Story Stories

Welcome to Wakefield Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia, within the vibrant Dekalb County. This charming subdivision is a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat while remaining close to the bustling city life.

Wakefield Forest boasts a delightful selection of single-story homes that cater to a variety of lifestyles. These thoughtfully designed residences feature open floor plans, spacious living areas, and modern amenities, making them perfect for both entertaining guests and enjoying quiet evenings at home. With an emphasis on comfort and accessibility, these one-story homes are particularly appealing for those who prefer to avoid stairs, offering an effortless flow from room to room.

The neighborhood itself is characterized by friendly neighbors, well-maintained streets, and a vibrant community spirit. Residents enjoy a host of nearby amenities, including parks, shopping centers, and dining options that cater to every palate. Families will appreciate the proximity to highly-rated schools, ensuring that children receive a top-notch education.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love about Wakefield Forest, with lush green spaces and walking trails just a stone’s throw away. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll or enjoying a weekend picnic, the natural beauty of the area is sure to inspire.

Experience the best of Atlanta living in Wakefield Forest, where charming homes and a welcoming community come together to create a truly special place to call home. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Wakefield Forest Homes with 1 Story Stories

$414,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10781722 MLS
Price Improvement! Motivated seller has reduced the price and is ready to review offers. Location is everything. Near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Wakefield Forest, this four-sided brick home offers a peaceful setting with minimal through traffic while still being incredibly connected to the best parts of Atlanta. I-85 is minutes away, providing quick access to Midtown, Buckhead, Brookhaven, and Chamblee. Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA), Emory University, the CDC, and Oglethorpe University are all just a few miles away, making it an ideal location for medical professionals, students, researchers, and anyone looking for convenience without feeling boxed in. You are also moments from Buford Highway's incredible restaurant scene, giving you access to some of the most diverse dining options in metro Atlanta. The newly renovated Dresden Park is less than a mile away. St. Pius X Catholic High School is also just over a mile from the property, adding another layer of convenience for buyers looking to be near private school options. One of the standout features of the property is the outdoor space. The fenced backyard is unusually spacious for this close to the city, offering room to entertain, garden, play, or simply relax beneath the shade trees. The lot also extends farther to the right side of the home than you might expect, providing additional green space and privacy that is increasingly difficult to find this close to intown Atlanta. A large deck stretches across the back of the home and feels built for grilling out, hosting friends, or enjoying a quiet morning coffee. The long driveway and classic four-sided brick exterior add both curb appeal and functionality. Inside, the flexible layout includes four bedrooms, two full baths, and a half bath. Hardwood floors, natural light, and a cozy brick fireplace bring warmth to the main living area, while the bonus family room and separate dining space offer versatility for everyday living. The kitchen features granite countertops, stained cabinetry, and views overlooking the backyard deck. A glass-door flex space opening onto the deck works well as a home office, playroom, workout room, or fourth bedroom if needed. The property has also proven itself as a strong rental opportunity, attracting consistent interest from young professionals and tenants connected to CHOA, Emory, and the CDC. Whether you are searching for a move-in ready home or an investment property with long-term appeal, this home combines character, outdoor space, and hard-to-beat access to Atlanta's major employment and lifestyle centers.

2563 Dering Court NE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

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