5271 Vernon Lake Drive, Atlanta, GA 30338 - Photo 1

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$750,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
5 Beds
4 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath

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Property Description

Located just steps from Dunwoody Country Club, this over 4,000 sq ft, 5-bedroom, 4-bath home sits on a stunning lot with a large front lawn and private backyard-ideal for entertaining or adding a pool. Lovingly maintained for decades, it features original hardwood floors (under carpet), elegant judges paneling, and an oversized sunroom that floods the home with natural light. The main floor includes a spacious guest suite with en-suite bath, while the upstairs primary suite offers a sitting area, walk-in closet, and large bath. All secondary bedrooms are generously sized. The finished basement includes a media room, office, bedroom, full bath, oversized laundry, and ample storage. Located in the top-rated Vanderlyn/Peachtree/Dunwoody school district, with easy access to Perimeter Mall, GA-400, I-285, and MARTA. Schedule your showing today.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5271 Vernon Lake Dr

General

Sold For: $750,000
Taxes: $1,538 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: GAMLS_Atlanta
MLS ID: 10583157
Added to Site: 159 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Bonus Room, Den, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry, Media Room, Office, Sun Room
Interior Features: Bookcases, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace(s): Basement, Family Room, Basement, Family Room
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 5
Full Bathrooms: 4
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 2
Upper - Full Baths: 2
Main - Full Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Upper: 3
Bedrooms Lower: 1
Bedrooms-Up1: 3
Bedrooms Main: 1
Bedrooms-Dn1: 1

Other Rooms

Kitchen: Breakfast Room
Laundry: In Basement

Exterior

Exterior Features: Garden

Parking

Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Side/Rear Entrance

Location

County: DeKalb
Driving Directions: A-400 N/US-19 N -Take exit 5 for Abernathy Rd toward Dunwoody/Sandy Springs. Use the right lane to take the ramp onto Abernathy Rd NE. Use the middle lane to merge onto Abernathy Rd NE. Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Mount Vernon Hwy. Continue onto Mt Vernon Rd. Turn left onto Vernon Lake

School Information

Elementary School: Vanderlyn
Middle School: Peachtree
High School: Dunwoody

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air
Heating Type: Central

Utilities

Water/Sewer: Public Sewer

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional
Construction Status: Resale
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Finished Bath, Finished, Full, Interior Entry
Roof: Composition
Stories/Levels: Two
Living Area: 4,830 Sq. Ft.
Finished Total: 4,830 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 3,038 Sq. Ft.
Finished Below Grnd: 1,792 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1971

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.47
Lot Size Range: .47
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Description: Level, Private

Water Features

Water Front Name: NONE

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $1,538
Tax Year: 2024

Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty North Atlanta
Sold by Atlanta Fine Homes - Sotheby's Int'l

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Schools

Schools serving 5271 Vernon Lake Dr

School District:Dekalb County School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Vanderlyn Elementary School 1877 Vanderlyn Drive, Dunwoody, GA 30338	PK-5	0.6 mi
Peachtree Middle School 4664 North Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA 30338	6-8	2 mi
Dunwoody High School 5035 Vermack Road, Dunwoody, GA 30338	9-12	0.6 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 5271 Vernon Lake Dr

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/27/2025

Sold

$750,000

-6.25%

MLS

9/02/2025

Price Reduced

$800,000

-8.05%

MLS

8/12/2025

Listed

$870,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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