Elegant Townhome in a Private Cooperative Community Experience the charm of refined, maintenance-free living in this beautifully renovated townhome, nestled in a quiet, wooded enclave just minutes from Emory University, Midtown, Lenox Square, and Phipps Plaza. Enjoy the convenience of walking to upscale shopping, dining, Publix, and a luxury cinema. Inside, the home is fully remodeled and move-in ready. The open-concept kitchen features elegant wood grain cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, flowing into a spacious family room with French doors that open to a private garden patio. Upstairs, both the primary suite and secondary bedroom offer en-suite baths and generous closet space. A first-floor laundry room adds convenience, and a full bath is on the first floor. Additional highlights: New roof and gutters, Community pool, Secluded, peaceful setting- yet close to everything. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the benefits of cooperative living in a truly special location. Welcome to Maintenance-Free Living! This incredible Co-op ownership offers the ultimate in convenience-ALL exterior maintenance is handled by the HOA! That means your furnace, HVAC, water heater, and mechanical systems are fully covered. But that's not all-property taxes, building insurance, water, gas, sewer, and trash are ALL included in your association fees! Plus, the roof and gutters are only 2 years old, giving you peace of mind for years to come. Important Note: Property taxes are paid through the HOA and not included in your mortgage payment. Enjoy a truly worry-free lifestyle-just move in and relax!
Woodland Hills, located between Briarcliff Road NE and Clairmont Road, is a residential and wooded North Druid Hills neighborhood with mid-century ranch streetscapes and a creek-and-canopy feel. The neighborhood’s energy concentrates around the Briarcliff Road NE corridor near the North Druid Hills Road intersection, where small plazas, coffee counters, and everyday errands set a steady rhythm. Brick ranches and split-levels sit on curving lanes with deep setbacks and mature trees. Mason Mill Park and the South Peachtree Creek Trail shape a walk-and-roll routine through shaded green space. The Paideia School and Emory-area institutions add a campus-adjacent tone without changing the quiet blocks. Community touchstones include The Majestic Diner, Manuel’s Tavern, and the Fernbank Museum of Natural History.
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1261 Lavista Rd NE Unit N8 · $200,000
$200K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $200K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
105 days
The average home goes pending in 67 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.4%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
High 9-ft ceilings on main level
Open floorplan
High speed internet available
Walk-in closet(s)
Aluminum window frames
Electric fireplace
Bedrooms
Two upper-level bedrooms
Split bedroom plan
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
One main-level bathroom
Two full upper-level bathrooms
Master bathroom with shower (no tub)
Kitchen
Eat-in kitchen
Kitchen island
Stone countertops
Gas oven
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Laundry room
Laundry closet
220V outlet in laundry
Electric water heater
Flooring
Hardwood floors
Ceramic tile
Heating & cooling
Electric heating
Central air
Ceiling fans
Exterior features
Private yard
Privacy fencing
Asphalt road access
Private road frontage
Home design
Two-level home
Updated / remodeled
Brick exterior (brick on three sides)
Slab foundation
Parking
Detached parking
Construction
Composition (asphalt) roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity available
Natural gas available
Cable available
Phone service available
HOA & community
Monthly association fee
Association covers gas, insurance, grounds maintenance, structure maintenance, pest control, pool, termite, trash, and water
Community features include clubhouse, pool, street lights, homeowners association, near public transport and shopping
Electricity and solar
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Sale and tax history for 1261 Lavista Rd NE Unit N8
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
FMLS #7797756
Sep 16, 2026
Price Changed
$200,000
$133/sq ft
Aug 31, 2026
Price Changed
$205,000
$137/sq ft
Aug 14, 2026
Price Changed
$225,000
$150/sq ft
Jul 1, 2026
Listed
$229,999
$153/sq ft
GAMLS #10524106
Sep 16, 2026
Price Changed
$200,000
$133/sq ft
Aug 31, 2026
Price Changed
$205,000
$137/sq ft
Aug 14, 2026
Price Changed
$225,000
$150/sq ft
Jul 1, 2026
Relisted
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Jun 30, 2026
Listing Removed
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May 19, 2026
Price Changed
$229,999
$153/sq ft
May 1, 2026
Relisted
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Apr 30, 2026
Listing Removed
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Apr 13, 2026
Price Changed
$239,999
$160/sq ft
Mar 18, 2026
Price Changed
$245,000
$163/sq ft
Dec 1, 2025
Price Changed
$250,000
$167/sq ft
Nov 30, 2025
Relisted
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Nov 28, 2025
Listing Removed
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Sep 17, 2025
Price Changed
$260,000
$173/sq ft
Jul 18, 2025
Price Changed
$274,000
$183/sq ft
May 16, 2025
Listed
$289,000
$193/sq ft
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Elegant Townhome in a Private Cooperative Community Experience the charm of refined, maintenance-free living in this beautifully renovated townhome, nestled in a quiet, wooded enclave just minutes from Emory University, Midtown, Lenox Square, and Phipps Plaza. Enjoy the convenience of walking to upscale shopping, dining, Publix, and a luxury cinema. Inside, the home is fully remodeled and move-in ready. The open-concept kitchen features elegant wood grain cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, flowing into a spacious family room with French doors that open to a private garden patio. Upstairs, both the primary suite and secondary bedroom offer en-suite baths and generous closet space. A first-floor laundry room adds convenience, and a full bath is on the first floor. Additional highlights: New roof and gutters, Community pool, Secluded, peaceful setting- yet close to everything. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the benefits of cooperative living in a truly special location. Welcome to Maintenance-Free Living! This incredible Co-op ownership offers the ultimate in convenience-ALL exterior maintenance is handled by the HOA! That means your furnace, HVAC, water heater, and mechanical systems are fully covered. But that's not all-property taxes, building insurance, water, gas, sewer, and trash are ALL included in your association fees! Plus, the roof and gutters are only 2 years old, giving you peace of mind for years to come. Important Note: Property taxes are paid through the HOA and not included in your mortgage payment. Enjoy a truly worry-free lifestyle-just move in and relax!
FMLS #3910007
Jun 15, 2009
Sold
$27,000
$18/sq ft
May 27, 2009
Listed
$32,000
$21/sq ft
CHECK OUT THIS 2BR, 1.5 BATH TOWNHOME W/HW FLOORING, NEW CARPET & RENOVATED MASTER BA. MONTHLY CO-OP FEE IS ONLY $740 FOR THIS NEAR LENOX LOCATION. YOU CAN BE A REAL ESTATE OWNER W/ALL THE BENEFITS FOR A FRACTION OF THE PRICE. THIS IS A CO-OPERATIVE. END UNIT W/BEAUTIFUL PATIO SPACE. GREAT LOCATION
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Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
MR-2
Medium Density Residential-2 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the MR-2 (Medium Density Residential-2) District is as follows: To encourage primarily residential, planned developments that allow accessory retail, office, institutional, and civic uses; To provide for residential neighborhoods with a mix of single-family and multi-family housing types that maintain harmony of scale, intensity, and design with surrounding development; To provide for connectivity of streets and communities and reduce the dependence on automobile uses by increasing the ease of movement and opportunities for alternative modes of travel; To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan; To provide districts that allow appropriate development transitions within the edges and transitional areas of the Town Center and Regional Center character areas.
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