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Property Description
Situated on a beautiful and spacious 2.42-acre lot, this charming four-sided brick home offers both comfort and convenience. The home features numerous updates, including refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and a brand-new roof. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, a large family room, and a separate great room-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a Jack-and-Jill bathroom and a Master with dual closets. Enjoy the outdoors year-round from the large screened-in deck, ideal for relaxing rain or shine while overlooking the expansive property. Conveniently located near Athens Academy and Oconee County High School, this home is perfect for families seeking access to top-rated schools.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1281 Lavista Rd
General
- Price: $624,900
- Taxes: $3,457 (24)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GAMLS_Atlanta
- MLS ID: 10726127
- Updated: 5/16/2026
- Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Bonus Room, Den, Family Room, Laundry, Sun Room
- Interior Features: Master On Main Level, Pull-Down Attic Stairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo)
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Mud Room
Parking
- Parking Features: Carport
Location
- County: Oconee
- Driving Directions: GPS.
School Information
- Elementary School: Oconee
- Middle School: Oconee
- High School: Oconee
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Septic Tank
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Brick 4 Side
- Construction Status: Resale
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Bath/Stubbed, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: One
- Living Area: 3,348 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 3,348 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,340 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 1,008 Sq. Ft.
- Unfin. Below Grnd: 1,008 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1971
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.42
- Lot Size Range: 2.42
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Description: Level, Open Lot
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,457.7
- Tax Year: 24
Listing Courtesy of: Blackwell Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 1281 Lavista Rd
School District:Oconee County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Oconee County Elementary School 2230 Hog Mountain Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677 | 3-5 | 2.5 mi |
Oconee County Primary School 2290 Hog Mountain Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677 | K-2 | 2.8 mi |
Oconee County Middle School 1101 Mars Hill Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677 | 6-8 | 2.6 mi |
Oconee County High School 2721 Hog Mountain Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677 | 9-12 | 3.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1281 Lavista Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/13/2026
Price Reduced
$624,900
-3.85%
MLS
4/29/2026
Price Reduced
$649,900
-4.41%
MLS
4/16/2026
Price Reduced
$679,900
-2.86%
MLS
4/03/2026
Listed
$699,900
118.72%
MLS
2/27/2026
Sold
$320,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1281 Lavista Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,585
-19%
$194,936
5%
2024
$1,964
14%
$185,052
6%
2023
$1,727
-29%
$174,732
27%
2021
$2,420
8%
$137,714
-11%
2022
$2,246
-7%
$154,495
23%
2021
$2,420
1%
$125,368
1%
2019
$2,405
-2%
$123,714
14%
2018
$2,457
2%
$108,740
5%
2017
$2,407
1%
$103,633
1%
2016
$2,377
2%
$102,350
1%
2015
$2,341
1%
$100,849
3%
2014
$2,325
-1%
$98,115
3%
2013
$2,349
—
$95,178
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1281 Lavista Road, Athens, GA 30606 (MLS# 10726127) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1281 Lavista Road is currently listed for $624,900 and was received on April 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 1281 Lavista Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Athens? You can browse all Athens real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

