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About this home
Recently appraised at over $1,000,000 and offered at just $995,000. 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.
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Briar Vista Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
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About Lavista
Park
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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Market insights
1542 Lavista Rd · $995,000
DAYS ON MARKET
8 days
The average home goes pending in 48 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.6%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$995,000
Median sale price in this area is $381,711. (62% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
27% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Electric insert fireplace in the living room
Smart home features
Vaulted ceilings
Wet bar
Double-pane windows
Low-flow plumbing fixtures
Finished daylight basement with full bath, interior entry, and walk-out access
Updated and remodeled
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms: 3 on the main level and 2 on the lower level
Primary bedroom on the main level
In-law floorplan
Bathrooms
4 full bathrooms: 2 on the main level and 2 on the lower level
Primary bathroom with double vanity, separate tub and shower, and soaking tub
Kitchen
White cabinets
Keeping room
Kitchen island
Pantry and walk-in pantry
Second kitchen
View to the family room
Dishwasher
Double oven
ENERGY STAR-qualified appliances
Gas cooktop
Microwave
Range hood
Laundry & utility
Laundry room with laundry areas on the main and lower levels
Tankless water heater
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating & cooling
Central, zoned heating
Central air, ceiling fans, and zoned cooling
ENERGY STAR-qualified HVAC equipment
Exterior features
Rear stairs
Deck, front porch, patio, and terrace
Home design
One level
Parking
Two-car garage
Driveway parking
Garage door opener
Open parking
Construction
Brick exterior on all four sides
Composition roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
Public water and sewer
110-volt and 220-volt electrical service, including 220 volts in the laundry
Cable, electricity, sewer, and water available
Underground utilities
Electricity and solar
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