First time on the market in over 50 years! This sought-after Leafmore home offers a rare opportunity to own a timeless property in one of the area’s most desirable neighborhoods. Designed and curated by a longtime interior designer homeowner, the residence blends classic character with thoughtful functionality across multiple living spaces. The main and upper levels feature beautiful hardwood floors, a formal living room, and a separate dining room ideal for gatherings. The spacious family/bonus room includes a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm central hub for everyday living. With 3 bedrooms and 3+ bathrooms, plus an additional bonus/4th bedroom, the home provides flexibility for guests, office space, or multi-generational living. The finished basement expands the possibilities even further, offering a second fireplace, French doors leading to the backyard, and a bonus room complete with both a full and half bath. Step outside to a large, fenced-in backyard surrounded by mature trees, offering privacy, shade, and room to play, garden, or entertain. The wooded lot enhances the peaceful, tucked-away feel while still being close to everything. Residents enjoy access to optional Swim/Tennis, excellent schools, and an unbeatable intown location with convenient proximity to shopping, dining, parks, and major routes. A truly special home with decades of care and character — ready for its next chapter.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.38 acresLot Size
$205Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by JANE ELLEN BEASLEY• Austin Patrick and Associates, LLC.
Listed by AMY KNAUF• Austin Patrick and Associates, LLC.
Contact: 770-592-9699
Bought with TJ Bridgeman• Prophet 9, LLC
Source:FMLS #7760173
Redfin Estimate
$543,408
$43K since sold in August 2026$6,000 since September
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 19.1% lower than the average sale price ($672K) of 6 comparable homes.
Est. $2,885 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1357 Vista Leaf Dr
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Aug 27, 2026
Sold
$525,000
$216/sq ft
FMLS #7760173
Aug 24, 2026
Sold
$500,000
$205/sq ft
Aug 7, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 4, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 27, 2026
Price Changed
$549,000
$225/sq ft
Apr 29, 2026
Listed
$599,900
$246/sq ft
Apr 27, 2026
Coming Soon
$599,900
$246/sq ft
GAMLS #10741795
Aug 24, 2026
Sold
$500,000
$205/sq ft
Aug 4, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 27, 2026
Price Changed
$549,000
$225/sq ft
Apr 29, 2026
Listed
$599,900
$246/sq ft
Apr 27, 2026
Coming Soon
$599,900
$246/sq ft
First time on the market in over 50 years! This soughtafter Leafmore home offers a rare opportunity to own a timeless property in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods. Designed and curated by a longtime interior designer homeowner, the residence blends classic character with thoughtful functionality across multiple living spaces. The main and upper levels feature beautiful hardwood floors, a formal living room, and a separate dining room ideal for gatherings. The spacious family/bonus room includes a cozy woodburning fireplace, creating a warm central hub for everyday living. With 3 bedrooms and 3+ bathrooms, plus an additional bonus/4th bedroom, the home provides flexibility for guests, office space, or multigenerational living. The finished basement expands the possibilities even further, offering a second fireplace, French doors leading to the backyard, and a bonus room complete with both a full and half bath. Step outside to a large, fencedin backyard surrounded by mature trees, offering privacy, shade, and room to play, garden, or entertain. The wooded lot enhances the peaceful, tuckedaway feel while still being close to everything. Residents enjoy access to optional Swim/Tennis, excellent schools, and an unbeatable intown location with convenient proximity to shopping, dining, parks, and major routes. A truly special home with decades of care and character - ready for its next chapter.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,447 (−9.9%)
$60,760 + $141,520
$202,280
2024
$1,606 (+15.3%)
$60,760 + $141,520
$202,280
2023
$1,393 (−10.2%)
$60,760 + $124,880
$185,640
2022
$1,552
$60,000 + $84,960
$144,960
2021
$1,552 (−0.4%)
$60,000 + $88,560
$148,560
2020
$1,557 (+2.9%)
$60,000 + $88,560
$148,560
2019
$1,513 (+1.5%)
$60,000 + $99,120
$159,120
2018
$1,491 (−9.0%)
$60,000 + $70,520
$130,520
2017
$1,639 (+4.9%)
$60,000 + $70,520
$130,520
2016
$1,562 (+8.5%)
$30,000 + $102,720
$132,720
2014
$1,440 (+16.2%)
$30,000 + $84,280
$114,280
2013
$1,239 (−19.8%)
$30,080 + $77,400
$107,480
2012
$1,545 (−15.5%)
$30,080 + $77,400
$107,480
2011
$1,829 (+27.8%)
$40,000 + $89,920
$129,920
2010
$1,431 (+9.0%)
$40,000 + $89,920
$129,920
2008
$1,313
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
2,004
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 114 12 004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 25, 2026.
R-100
LFRI
Residential Medium Lot-100 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-100 (Residential Medium Lot-100) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of fifteen thousand square feet; To provide for compatible infill development in neighborhoods; To provide protections for existing development as new subdivisions are created; To provide flexibility in design on the interior of new development while protecting surrounding development; To assure that the uses and structures authorized in the R-100 (Residential Medium Lot-100) District are those uses and structures designed to serve the housing, recreational, educational, religious, and social needs of the neighborhood; To provide for appropriately sized accessible and useable open space in new developments for health, recreational and social opportunities for county residents; and To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan.
Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Multi/Split
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,004
Below Grade Finished Area: 450
Construction Materials: Brick
Exterior Features: Garden, Other, Gas Grill
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Chain Link
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Property Condition: Fixer
Foundation Details: Slab
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: N/A
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Includes: Swim, Tennis
School Information
Elementary School: Oak Grove - Dekalb
Middle Or Junior School: Henderson - Dekalb
High School: Lakeside - Dekalb
Location Information
Directions: Clairmont to Lavista, Lavista to Oak Grove and Oak Grove to Wood leaf and then onto Vista Leaf. use GPS for exact location.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Tennis Court(s), Pool
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,004
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 114 12 004
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 25, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Oak Grove Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
Henderson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.9mi
5/10
Lakeside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
6/10
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Local insights from Redfin agents
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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, 18 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
Decatur, GA • 30033
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 9% for direct sun exposure in Decatur. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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7.5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$517,000 – $625,000
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