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Property Description
Recently appraised at over $1,000,000 and offered at just $999,000. an exceptional value for today's market. 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
Full Property Details for 1542 Lavista Rd NE
General
- Price: $995,000
- Taxes: $8,420 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GAMLS_Atlanta
- MLS ID: 10874781
- Updated: 10/17/2026
- Added to Site: 275 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Keeping Room, Laundry
- Interior Features: Double Vanity, In-Law Floorplan, Master On Main Level, Rear Stairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Lower - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Lower: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 3
- Bedrooms-Dn1: 2
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Kitchen Island, Pantry, Second Kitchen, Walk-In Pantry
- Laundry: In Hall
Parking
- Parking Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: DeKalb
- Driving Directions: Google and Apple Map friendly.
School Information
- Elementary School: Briar Vista
- Middle School: Druid Hills
- High School: Druid Hills
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
- Heating Type: Central, Zoned
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Public Sewer
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Brick 4 Side, Other
- Construction Status: Updated/Remodeled
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished Bath, Daylight, Finished, Full, Interior Entry
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: One
- Living Area: 1,745 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,745 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,745 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1960
Lot Features
- Property View: City
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.56
- Lot Size Range: .56
- Lot Size Source: Owner
- Lot Description: None
Water Features
- Water Front Name: NONE
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $8,420
- Tax Year: 2025
Listing Courtesy of: HomeSmart
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Schools
Schools serving 1542 Lavista Rd NE
School District:Dekalb County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Briar Vista Elementary School 1131 Briar Vista Terrace Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30324 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Druid Hills Middle School 3100 Mount Olive Drive, Decatur, GA 30033 | 6-8 | 3.7 mi |
Druid Hills High School 1798 Haygood Drive Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307 | 9-12 | 1.9 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 1542 Lavista Rd NE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/15/2026
Listed
$995,000
74.56%
MLS
11/12/2024
Sold
$570,000
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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 1542 Lavista Rd NE
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
—
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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1542 Lavista Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30329 (MLS# 10874781) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 1542 Lavista Road NE is currently listed for $995,000 and was received on January 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 1542 Lavista Road NE? 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.

