Homes in the Great Lakes section of Decatur, GA

Homes in the Great Lakes section of Decatur, GA

Homes in the Great Lakes Subdivision of Decatur, Georgia have been in high demand for years. The homes in this subdivision are located in the City of Decatur. Shops, restaurants, Churches, schools, and mass transit are all within walking distance of this neighborhood. Decatur serves as the County seat for DeKalb County and is centrally located within the County. Homeowners in the Great Lakes Neighborhood have a mere 7 mile commute to Downtown Atlanta. This neighborhood gives homeowners the feel of quiet seclusion nestled in hardwoods with all the benefits of in town living.

There are no lakes in or around the Great Lakes neighborhood. The subdivision takes its name from the streets that comprise it. All of the streets that make up the neighborhood are named for the Great Lakes, i.e. Superior, Huron, Champlain, Erie, & Lucerne.

Living in the Great Lakes, you are within a 15 minute commute to numerous notable colleges and universities, including Emory University, Georgia State, Georgia Tech, Agnes Scott, and Georgia Perimeter College. The area is within 10 minutes of DeKalb Medical Center, Emory Hospital, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, and the Atlanta VA hospital.

Homes in the Great Lakes vary in architecture and range from grand old 2 story homes with tile roofs to quaint bungalow style brick homes. As of this writing you can expect to find homes priced on the low end in the mid 200's, to upwards of a million dollars, depending on size and the amount of renovation the home has had.

To search and view homes in the Great Lakes area of Decatur online click on the following link:  http://www.georgiamls.com/agentsite/index.cfm?SiteID=BENB

The site is very easy to navigate and there is no registration required. In your search for homes for sale in the Great Lakes Subdivision, the following zip code will be helpful to you: 30030.

The Great Lakes Subdivision is located in DeKalb County, Georgia, an area that Benefield Realty Company has serviced since 1948. You can find more local information, in addition to buying and selling tips, by visiting our website at www.benefieldrealty.net.  Once again, no registration is required to navigate the site.

I hope you find this information useful, and, should you visit Atlanta in the near future, WELCOME!