Wakefield Forest Real Estate

Wakefield Forest Real Estate

Welcome to Wakefield Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia, within the vibrant DeKalb County. This charming subdivision offers an idyllic blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it a highly sought-after community for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Wakefield Forest is characterized by its picturesque tree-lined streets, well-maintained homes, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Residents take pride in their community, which is evident in the beautifully landscaped yards and friendly neighbors who often gather for seasonal events and block parties. With a variety of architectural styles, including classic ranch homes and contemporary designs, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Wakefield Forest is its proximity to Atlanta’s vibrant cultural scene. Just a short drive away, you’ll find an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. From trendy boutiques to mouthwatering restaurants, the city offers a wealth of experiences to explore. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby parks and recreational areas provide ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature.

Families will appreciate the excellent educational options available in the area, with top-rated schools and community programs that foster growth and development. Additionally, Wakefield Forest is conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to commute to downtown Atlanta or surrounding areas.

Discover the charm and convenience of Wakefield Forest—a community where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a retreat. Come explore your future home in this delightful Atlanta enclave!

Newest Listings in Wakefield Forest

$399,000
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.

$800,000
10689040 MLS
Turnkey Brick Quad in the Heart of Chamblee/Brookhaven - Live in One, Let the Others Pay the Mortgage Opportunity knocks at 2167 Dresden Drive in one of Atlanta's most desirable and walkable pockets just minutes from vibrant Brookhaven Village. This solid brick Quadruplex delivers the perfect blend of steady cash flow, low-maintenance ownership, and long-term appreciation potential. All units have separate meters and were Fully occupied previously with over $86,000 in Annual gross income. Freshly painted and move-in ready, this four-sided brick property features three spacious 2-bedroom 1-bath units (A, C, and D) plus one comfortable 1-bedroom 1-bath unit (B), offering flexible rental options to maximize income. Unit C shines with brand-new stainless steel appliances, while all units include full appliance packages. Units A and B also come equipped with washers and dryers, adding convenience and increased tenant appeal, and the remaining two units feature in-unit washer and dryer connections, giving tenants the option to install their own for added flexibility. Ideal for an owner-occupant looking to house-hack or an investor seeking strong rental returns, you can live in one unit and generate income from the others or lease all four for consistent monthly cash flow. Location is everything, and this one truly delivers. Just minutes to Brookhaven Park, Blackburn Park trails, MARTA stations, I-85, and GA-400, plus easy access to Buckhead, Midtown, and Perimeter. Enjoy walkable dining, coffee shops, grocery stores, and local favorites along Dresden Drive and Brookhaven Village including restaurants, boutiques, Whole Foods, Costco, and more. Solid construction, income potential, and an unbeatable in-town location make this a rare find you don't want to miss. Whether you're building your portfolio or starting smart with your first multi-family investment, this is the one that works for you. All offers must be entered through propoffers site - An offer management fee of $200 (plus sales tax, where applicable) is charged by Pyramid Platform in connection with the use of Propoffers site. This fee will be paid at closing from the Broker representing the buyer as selling agent or transaction broker. - Subject to seller addendum - For financed offers EMD to be 1% or $1000 whichever is greater and for cash offers EMD to be 5% or $5000 whichever is greater. - All offers are subject to OFAC clearance, NO Blind offers, Sold AS IS

2167 Dresden Drive NE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Buckhead.

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