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  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 1,745 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 days ago
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Stunning fully renovated 5-bedroom, 4-bath Brookhaven home with bespoke luxury upgrades throughout. This exceptional residence includes a fully independent one-bedroom in-law apartment with private entrance, full kitchen, and laundry, offering flexibility for multigenerational living, guests, or rental income. Located just minutes from Brookhaven's premier shopping and dining, this home combines modern design with effortless sophistication. The main level features an open, sun-filled layout anchored by a designer kitchen with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and a convenient pot filler. The primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with a spa-inspired bath and expansive closet, while additional bedrooms provide versatile space for family, guests, or a home office. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded, including new electrical, all-new plumbing with oversized copper lines, high-performance HVAC systems with Nest thermostats, engineered hardwood floors throughout, and a custom NewAge garage floor. The exterior has been fully refreshed with TimberTech decking, new concrete driveway and sidewalks, and a discreet four-camera security system, creating both curb appeal and peace of mind. The finished lower level offers exceptional versatility, featuring the private apartment, an additional bedroom, full bath, and a spacious recreation area with wet bar, perfect for entertaining, extended living, or rental opportunities.

Full Property Details for 1542 Lavista Rd

General

  • Price: $1,085,000
  • Taxes: $8,420 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: FMLS_Atlanta
  • MLS ID: 7705135
  • Updated: 1/15/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Double Vanity, Wet Bar, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Smart Home, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Electric, Insert
  • Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Floor Baths: 2
  • Primary Bathroom: Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, Separate Tub/Shower

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Bedroom Features: In-Law Floorplan, Master on Main

Other Rooms

  • Kitchen: Kitchen Island, Pantry, Second Kitchen, White Cabinets, Keeping Room, Pantry Walk-In, View to Family Room
  • Dining Room: Open Concept
  • Laundry: In Hall, Lower Level, Laundry Room, Main Level

Additional Information

  • Amenities: None
  • Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Equipment: None

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Rear Stairs
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Terrace

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage, Driveway

Location

  • County: Dekalb
  • Subdivision: Bernadette Lane
  • Driving Directions: Google and Apple Map friendly.

School Information

  • Elementary School: Briar Vista
  • Middle School: Druid Hills
  • High School: Druid Hills

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Heating Type: Central, Zoned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Underground Utilities, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Exterior Const.: Brick 4 Sides
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished Bath, Daylight, Interior Entry, Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Roof: Composition
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows
  • Stories/Levels: One
  • Square Feet: 1,745
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: None

Lot Features

  • Property View: City
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.56
  • Lot Size Source: Owner
  • Lot Dimensions: 24934
  • Frontage: City Street
  • Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
  • Lot Features: Open Lot
  • Fencing (Description): None

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $8,420
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Schools serving 1542 Lavista Rd

School District:Dekalb County School District
NameGradesDistance
Briar Vista Elementary School
1131 Briar Vista Terrace Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30324
PK-50.3 mi
Druid Hills Middle School
3100 Mount Olive Drive, Decatur, GA 30033
6-83.7 mi
Druid Hills High School
1798 Haygood Drive Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307
9-122 mi
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Price
Change
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1/15/2026
Listed
$1,085,000
90.35%
MLS
11/12/2024
Sold
$570,000
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Tax History for 1542 Lavista Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,613
966%
$204,000
—
2024
$808
18%
$204,000
-2%
2023
$682
-32%
$207,800
21%
2022
$1,008
-15%
$172,160
12%
2021
$1,185
-18%
$154,360
-1%
2020
$1,439
-1%
$156,040
12%
2019
$1,459
-8%
$139,520
7%
2017
$1,586
—
$130,840
—
2017
$1,586
8%
$130,520
-2%
2016
$1,475
15%
$133,080
10%
2014
$1,281
—
$121,320
15%
2014
$1,281
12%
$105,680
—
2013
$1,143
—
$105,680
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1542 Lavista Road, Atlanta, GA 30329 (MLS# 7705135) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 1542 Lavista Road is currently listed for $1,085,000 and was received on January 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 1542 Lavista Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Atlantic Station? You can browse all Atlantic Station real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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