Tucked quietly beside the permanent green space of LaVista Park, this 4-sided brick home combines modern updates with exceptional flexibility—ideal for multi-generational living or entertaining. A rocking chair front porch welcomes you into a light-filled layout featuring refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, custom lighting, and smart home features. The main level showcases a separate dining room and an updated 2-story great room with a floor-to-ceiling marble fireplace, French doors and a wall of windows. The renovated gourmet kitchen boasts sleek white cabinets, quartz countertops, a waterfall island and an induction cooktop. A powder room serves guests, while a renovated main-level suite offers private access to the backyard and the full bathroom is equipped with radiant heat flooring in the wet areas & soaking tub and features wide doorways and a zero-entry shower. Upstairs, find a dedicated home office, a secondary en-suite bedroom with a walk-in closet, and a gracious primary retreat. The primary suite features a fireplace, sitting area, and a renovated bath with dual vanities, a large shower, soaking tub and custom radiant heat flooring running through the bathroom and expansive walk-in closet. The finished terrace level adds a third fireplace, wet bar, 4th bedroom, full bath, bonus room, exterior entry and ample storage. Outside, a stone patio overlooks a multi-level waterfall and pond, complemented by professional landscaping and an irrigation system. Unbeatable location in the city of Brookhaven—minutes to CHOA, GA-400, I-85, Buckhead, Midtown, Virginia-Highland, and Emory/CDC.
Lavista Park, located between Buford Highway and North Druid Hills Road, is a residential and wooded Brookhaven neighborhood with curving streets and mid-century ranch homes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Lavista Road and Clairmont Road corridor, where international groceries, taquerias, and late-night eateries set a lively, street-level rhythm. Community touchstones include Plaza Fiesta, the Buford Highway Farmers Market, and the Atlanta History Center for culture beyond the tree canopy. Homes sit on generous lots with mature hardwoods, and the terrain rolls toward small creeks and pocket greenspaces. Daily life often centers on errands and dining along Buford Highway, then quieter evenings back on winding lanes. The setting feels tucked away without feeling remote, with MARTA rail and major arterials close by.
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Offer insights
1240 Beech Haven Rd NE · $1,125,000
$1.11M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.11M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
57 days
The average home goes pending in 55 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.2%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Crown molding
Entrance foyer
9 ft (main) high ceilings
Vaulted ceilings
Recessed lighting
High-speed internet
Smart home features
His and hers closets
Walk-in closets
Wet bar
Double-pane and insulated windows
Plantation shutters
No common walls
Three fireplaces (basement, family room, master bedroom)
Bedrooms
Oversized primary with sitting room
One bedroom on main level
Two upper-level bedrooms
One lower-level bedroom
Accessible bedroom
Bathrooms
Four full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Main level has a full bath and a half bath
Upper level has two full baths
Lower level has one full bath
Primary bath with double vanity, separate tub and shower, and soaking tub
Accessible full bath
Kitchen
White cabinets
Kitchen island
Pantry
Stone countertops
Open view to family room
Dishwasher
Disposal
Double oven
Electric cooktop
Microwave
Refrigerator
Self-cleaning oven
Laundry & utility
Main level laundry room
Flooring
Carpet
Hardwood
Tile
Heating & cooling
Central heating (forced air)
Central air conditioning
Ceiling fans
Exterior features
Private fenced backyard with backyard fencing
Front porch and patio
Irrigation system
Exterior lighting
Rain gutters
Home design
Brick construction
Three or more levels
Daylight, finished basement with exterior and interior entries
Finished basement includes a full bath
Resale property
Accessible doors
Parking
Two-car garage with garage door opener and garage facing front
Driveway and parking pad
Total of four parking spaces
Open parking available
Construction
Composition roof
Brick exterior
Portion of lot described in legal (0.35 acre indicated)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
110-volt electric
Cable available
Electricity available
Natural gas available
Sewer available
Water available
HOA & community
Near public transport, schools, shopping, parks, and restaurants
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Tucked quietly beside the permanent green space of LaVista Park, this 4-sided brick home combines modern updates with exceptional flexibility-ideal for multi-generational living or entertaining. A rocking chair front porch welcomes you into a light-filled layout featuring refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, custom lighting, and smart home features. The main level showcases a separate dining room and an updated 2-story great room with a floor-to-ceiling marble fireplace, French doors and a wall of windows. The renovated gourmet kitchen boasts sleek white cabinets, quartz countertops, a waterfall island and an induction cooktop. A powder room serves guests, while a renovated main-level suite offers private access to the backyard and the full bathroom is equipped with radiant heat flooring in the wet areas & soaking tub and features wide doorways and a zero-entry shower. Upstairs, find a dedicated home office, a secondary en-suite bedroom with a walk-in closet, and a gracious primary retreat. The primary suite features a fireplace, sitting area, and a renovated bath with dual vanities, a large shower, soaking tub and custom radiant heat flooring running through the bathroom and expansive walk-in closet. The finished terrace level adds a third fireplace, wet bar, 4th bedroom, full bath, bonus room, exterior entry and ample storage. Outside, a stone patio overlooks a multi-level waterfall and pond, complemented by professional landscaping and an irrigation system. Unbeatable location in the city of Brookhaven-minutes to CHOA, GA-400, I-85, Buckhead, Midtown, Virginia-Highland, and Emory/CDC.
FMLS #5964993
Mar 15, 2018
Sold
$805,000
$160/sq ft
Mar 3, 2018
Pending
—
Feb 22, 2018
Contingent
—
Feb 14, 2018
Listed
$825,000
$164/sq ft
Entertainer's dream home! This 4-sided brick home's spacious open plan centers on a 2-story family room w/ French doors & wall of windows looking onto a spectacular back yard. A beautiful multi-level waterfall, pond, pro landscaping, stone work & gorgeous stone patio provide a stunning backdrop for this home. Near GA-400, I-85, Buckhead, Midtown, VA HI, Emory/CDC while being quietly tucked away, adjoins permanent green space of LaVista Park. High-end kitchen, gracious mstr bdrm, spa bath & expansive finished terrace level are just a few “must see” features.
GAMLS #8325461
Mar 15, 2018
Sold
$805,000
$160/sq ft
Feb 22, 2018
Pending
—
Feb 14, 2018
Listed
$825,000
$164/sq ft
GAMLS #8258126
Dec 16, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Oct 31, 2017
Price Changed
$859,000
$171/sq ft
Oct 12, 2017
Price Changed
$869,000
$173/sq ft
Sep 15, 2017
Listed
$875,000
$174/sq ft
FMLS #5905364
Dec 16, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Oct 31, 2017
Price Changed
$859,000
$171/sq ft
Oct 12, 2017
Price Changed
$869,000
$173/sq ft
Sep 11, 2017
Listed
$875,000
$174/sq ft
GAMLS #8198496
Sep 7, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Aug 18, 2017
Price Changed
$895,000
$178/sq ft
Jul 25, 2017
Price Changed
$899,000
$179/sq ft
Jul 5, 2017
Price Changed
$919,000
$183/sq ft
Jun 24, 2017
Price Changed
$925,000
$184/sq ft
Jun 1, 2017
Listed
$935,000
$186/sq ft
FMLS #5856277
Sep 7, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Aug 18, 2017
Price Changed
$895,000
$178/sq ft
Jul 25, 2017
Price Changed
$899,000
$179/sq ft
Jul 5, 2017
Price Changed
$919,000
$183/sq ft
Jun 23, 2017
Price Changed
$925,000
$184/sq ft
May 31, 2017
Listed
$935,000
$186/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 31, 2015
Sold
$710,000
$141/sq ft
GAMLS #7492612
Sep 11, 2015
Price Changed
$710,000
$141/sq ft
Aug 26, 2015
Sold
$710,000
$141/sq ft
Jul 31, 2015
Pending
—
Jul 31, 2015
Price Changed
$725,000
$144/sq ft
Jul 21, 2015
Listed
$725,000
$144/sq ft
FMLS #5571667
Aug 28, 2015
Price Changed
$710,000
$141/sq ft
Aug 26, 2015
Price Changed
$725,000
$144/sq ft
Aug 26, 2015
Sold
$710,000
$141/sq ft
Jul 31, 2015
Contingent
—
Jul 21, 2015
Listed
$725,000
$144/sq ft
GAMLS #7428192
May 21, 2015
Listing Removed
—
May 11, 2015
Price Changed
$800,000
$159/sq ft
Apr 29, 2015
Price Changed
$849,000
$169/sq ft
Apr 17, 2015
Price Changed
$850,000
$169/sq ft
Apr 14, 2015
Price Changed
$900,000
$179/sq ft
Apr 10, 2015
Price Changed
$950,000
$189/sq ft
Apr 1, 2015
Listed
$970,000
$193/sq ft
FMLS #5516791
May 22, 2015
Listing Removed
—
May 11, 2015
Price Changed
$800,000
$159/sq ft
Apr 29, 2015
Price Changed
$849,000
$169/sq ft
Apr 17, 2015
Price Changed
$850,000
$169/sq ft
Apr 14, 2015
Price Changed
$900,000
$179/sq ft
Apr 9, 2015
Price Changed
$950,000
$189/sq ft
Mar 31, 2015
Listed
$970,000
$193/sq ft
FMLS #3900120
Sep 25, 2009
Sold
$550,000
$109/sq ft
May 6, 2009
Listed
$575,000
$114/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,738 (+3.7%)
$94,000 + $261,960
$355,960
2024
$9,387 (+0.6%)
$94,000 + $261,960
$355,960
2023
$9,332
$94,000 + $242,560
$336,560
2022
$9,332 (+5.2%)
$90,000 + $204,480
$294,480
2021
$8,867 (−2.3%)
$90,000 + $184,760
$274,760
2020
$9,078 (+3.6%)
$90,000 + $184,760
$274,760
2019
$8,764 (−20.9%)
$33,000 + $234,080
$267,080
2018
$11,084 (+30.3%)
$33,000 + $211,840
$244,840
2017
$8,506 (+3.0%)
$33,000 + $211,840
$244,840
2016
$8,261 (+27.8%)
$33,000 + $208,960
$241,960
2014
$6,463 (−13.2%)
$33,000 + $153,400
$186,400
2013
$7,447 (−4.8%)
$36,840 + $193,160
$230,000
2012
$7,826 (−3.3%)
$36,840 + $193,160
$230,000
2011
$8,089 (+21.9%)
$36,840 + $193,160
$230,000
2010
$6,637 (+0.9%)
$36,840 + $211,360
$248,200
2008
$6,575
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
4.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
2006
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,873
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,873
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 108 10 011
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
25% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Atlanta, GA • 30324
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 15% for direct sun exposure in Atlanta. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.8 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1240 Beech Haven Rd NE
$1,100,182
$25K under list price of $1.13M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $899K to $1.6M.