Briar Hills Real Estate

Welcome to Briar Hills, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia, within the vibrant DeKalb County. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it the perfect place to call home for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Briar Hills is characterized by its picturesque tree-lined streets, well-maintained homes, and a strong sense of community. The neighborhood boasts a variety of architectural styles, from cozy ranch-style houses to modern two-story designs, catering to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Residents enjoy spacious yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings and playtime with children or pets.

One of the standout features of Briar Hills is its proximity to some of Atlanta's best amenities. Just a short drive away, you'll find a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual meal at a local café or a night out at one of Atlanta's renowned restaurants, everything is within reach. Additionally, the area is served by excellent schools, making it an ideal choice for families seeking quality education for their children.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and recreational areas, which provide opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the great outdoors. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to downtown Atlanta or other parts of the city is a breeze.

In Briar Hills, you’ll discover a warm community spirit, beautiful surroundings, and a lifestyle that balances relaxation with convenience. Come explore this delightful subdivision and experience the perfect blend of comfort and charm!

Newest Listings in Briar Hills

$699,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10870047 MLS

There's a Japanese art called Kintsugi, the practice of mending a broken piece of pottery with gold. It embraces the idea of what has been weathered and broken can become more beautiful because of the life it's lived. Built in 1956. And nearly seventy years later, this mid-century modern isn't pretending to be something brand new. And that's part of its magic. Sunlight spills across the refinished oak floors, turning them warm and golden. Original mahogany built-ins remind you that homes were once designed with permanence in mind. The kitchen is separate, practical, and honest. There's a pantry, generous cabinet space, a new refrigerator and a new oven. You could enjoy it exactly as it is, or someday make it entirely your own. Not to erase the past, but to build upon it. Four bedrooms live comfortably on the main level, including a primary suite with a big walk-in closet and an accessible bath. The basement is a separate, an income-producing apartment that can add $1500+ a month to your bank account or have the flexibility for guests, extended family or whatever version of life comes next. Outside, the blue stone patio opens to an unusually wide double lot with room to dream bigger. Gardens. Something architectural. Something wild. The home has evolved and adapted over the decades. It carries its age openly, with no apologies. And maybe that's what makes this home feel so human. Because a meaningful home doesn't have to be flawless to be whole. Life changes us. Some things get restored. Some things remain untouched. Some things wait patiently for the right person to see what they could become. This home isn't asking you to make it perfect. It is asking you to notice what's already beautiful. To preserve what matters while adding your own layer of life. And maybe in the spirit of Kintsugi, to understand that the most interesting homes are not the ones without imperfections. They're the ones where every life lived within becomes a piece of the art.

1213 Poplar Grove Drive NE, Atlanta

$545,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10869958 MLS

Tucked on a quiet street in the Fernbank Elementary School District, this classic 1950s brick ranch sits on a generous .3-acre lot. It offers the charm, character, and walkability lifestyle that defines intown living. Warm hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a classic vintage tile bath anchor the home's midcentury personality. With exceptional sunlight and built-in bookshelves, the extended family room can be divided into two living spaces including a home office. The floor plan includes two comfortable bedrooms, a full hall bath, and an additional half bath. The original kitchen-with its white appliances, solid cabinetry, and brand-new electric cooktop-provides a clean, functional space ready for a buyer's vision. Just off the kitchen, there is a large dedicated laundry room. A covered carport, level backyard, and mature landscaping with koi pond create an easy indoor-outdoor lifestyle and room to grow. Move in and enjoy the charm, or update at your pace. This is an exceptional opportunity to secure a solid home on a generous lot in one of Atlanta's most sought-after neighborhoods. * Taxes do not reflect a homestead exemption*

1232 Carol Lane NE, Atlanta

$699,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7849275 MLS

There’s a Japanese art called Kintsugi, the practice of mending a broken piece of pottery with gold. It embraces the idea of what has been weathered and broken can become more beautiful because of the life it’s lived. Built in 1956. And nearly seventy years later, this mid-century modern isn’t pretending to be something brand new. And that's part of its magic. Sunlight spills across the refinished oak floors, turning them warm and golden. Original mahogany built-ins remind you that homes were once designed with permanence in mind. The kitchen is separate, practical, and honest. There’s a pantry, generous cabinet space, a new refrigerator and a new oven. You could enjoy it exactly as it is, or someday make it entirely your own. Not to erase the past, but to build upon it. Four bedrooms live comfortably on the main level, including a primary suite with a big walk-in closet and an accessible bath. The basement is a separate, an income-producing apartment that can add $1500+ a month to your bank account or have the flexibility for guests, extended family or whatever version of life comes next. Outside, the blue stone patio opens to an unusually wide double lot with room to dream bigger. Gardens. Something architectural. Something wild. The home has evolved and adapted over the decades. It carries its age openly, with no apologies. And maybe that’s what makes this home feel so human. Because a meaningful home doesn’t have to be flawless to be whole. Life changes us. Some things get restored. Some things remain untouched. Some things wait patiently for the right person to see what they could become. This home isn’t asking you to make it perfect. It is asking you to notice what’s already beautiful.To preserve what matters while adding your own layer of life. And maybe in the spirit of Kintsugi, to understand that the most interesting homes are not the ones without imperfections. They’re the ones where every life lived within becomes a piece of the art.

1213 Poplar Grove Ne Drive, Atlanta

$545,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7851503 MLS

Tucked on a quiet street in the Fernbank Elementary School District, this classic 1950s brick ranch sits on a generous .3-acre lot. It offers the charm, character, and walkability lifestyle that defines intown living. Warm hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a classic vintage tile bath anchor the home’s midcentury personality. With exceptional sunlight and built-in bookshelves, the extended family room can be divided into two living spaces including a home office. The floor plan includes two comfortable bedrooms, a full hall bath, and an additional half bath. The original kitchen—with its white appliances, solid cabinetry, and brand-new electric cooktop—provides a clean, functional space ready for a buyer’s vision. Just off the kitchen, there is a large dedicated laundry room. A covered carport, level backyard, and mature landscaping with koi pond create an easy indoor-outdoor lifestyle and room to grow. Move in and enjoy the charm, or update at your pace. This is an exceptional opportunity to secure a solid home on a generous lot in one of Atlanta’s most sought-after neighborhoods. * Taxes do not reflect a homestead exemption*

1232 Carol Ne Lane, Atlanta

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