Updated brick ranch with neutral decor throughout & a front row view of Buena Vista Lake. Highlights include a bright, granite kitchen with SS appliances, island w/2-seat bar top & tile floors; refinished hardwoods; fenced yard; and a huge deck overlooking the lake. Expansive patio; great for grilling out w/friends. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy Barker Bryant Memorial Park at Buena Vista Lake with its park benches, grills, lake trail, fishing pier & community garden. Conveniently located near I-20, East Lake Golf Club, area parks, shops, restaurants & entertainment.
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$269Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Petersen Partners Inc• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
Listed by JILL M PETERSEN• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
Bought with ALEX WORRELL• Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL
Source:FMLS #6801511
Redfin Estimate
$380,394
$41K since sold in December 2020$0 since September
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This home's estimate is 11.8% higher than the average sale price ($340K) of 6 comparable homes.
Updated brick ranch with neutral decor throughout and a front row view of Buena Vista Lake. Highlights include a bright, granite kitchen with SS appliances, island w/2-seat bar top & tile floors; refinished hardwoods; fenced yard; and a huge deck overlooking the lake. Expansive patio; great for grilling out with friends. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy Barker Bryant Memorial Park at Buena Vista Lake with its park benches, grills, lake trail, fishing pier and community garden. Conveniently located near I-20, East Lake Golf Club, area parks, shops, restaurants and entertainment.
FMLS #6801511
Dec 4, 2020
Sold
$339,500
$240/sq ft
Nov 12, 2020
Price Changed
$339,500
$240/sq ft
Nov 12, 2020
Pending
—
Nov 12, 2020
Relisted
—
Nov 9, 2020
Pending
—
Oct 27, 2020
Listed
$325,000
$230/sq ft
GAMLS #8097418
Mar 23, 2017
Sold
$261,000
$185/sq ft
Jan 23, 2017
Pending
—
Jan 17, 2017
Price Changed
$265,000
$188/sq ft
Nov 13, 2016
Listed
$275,000
$195/sq ft
In town living with a lake view! Fantastic fully remodeled ranch home on Lake Buena vista. Beautiful kitchen with tons of light, white cabinets, granite counters, tile floors, tile back splash, & stainless appliances. Refinished hardwood floors. Master suite with double vanities. Bathrooms have been stylishly updated with new vanities, tile shower surrounds, & new fixtures. Open floor plan with tons of living space. New high efficiency windows, new front porch. Huge new deck overlooking lake & fully fenced in yard!
FMLS #5772862
Mar 13, 2017
Sold
$261,000
$185/sq ft
Jan 23, 2017
Contingent
—
Jan 3, 2017
Price Changed
$265,000
$188/sq ft
Nov 11, 2016
Listed
$275,000
$195/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 19, 2016
Sold
$93,000
$66/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,355 (+12.2%)
$63,600 + $94,520
$158,120
2024
$6,557 (+0.7%)
$63,600 + $94,520
$158,120
2023
$6,509 (+17.2%)
$32,145 + $107,615
$139,760
2022
$5,555 (−9.9%)
$32,000 + $107,760
$139,760
2021
$6,168 (+64.0%)
$32,000 + $100,760
$132,760
2020
$3,761 (+3.3%)
$32,000 + $100,760
$132,760
2019
$3,641 (+18.3%)
$5,760 + $110,400
$116,160
2018
$3,078 (+55.5%)
$5,760 + $86,440
$92,200
2017
$1,980 (+67.1%)
$5,760 + $86,440
$92,200
2016
$1,185 (+104.0%)
$5,760 + $30,280
$36,040
2014
$581 (+55.5%)
$1,920 + $23,120
$25,040
2013
$374 (−2.0%)
$1,920 + $9,680
$11,600
2012
$381 (−30.0%)
$1,920 + $9,680
$11,600
2011
$545 (−51.6%)
$2,400 + $14,496
$16,896
2010
$1,125 (−25.2%)
$16,273 + $19,919
$36,192
2008
$1,505
Tax history for 1953 W Lakeside Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,355 (+12.2%)
$63,600 + $94,520
$158,120
2024
$6,557 (+0.7%)
$63,600 + $94,520
$158,120
2023
$6,509 (+17.2%)
$32,145 + $107,615
$139,760
2022
$5,555 (−9.9%)
$32,000 + $107,760
$139,760
2021
$6,168 (+64.0%)
$32,000 + $100,760
$132,760
2020
$3,761 (+3.3%)
$32,000 + $100,760
$132,760
2019
$3,641 (+18.3%)
$5,760 + $110,400
$116,160
2018
$3,078 (+55.5%)
$5,760 + $86,440
$92,200
2017
$1,980 (+67.1%)
$5,760 + $86,440
$92,200
2016
$1,185 (+104.0%)
$5,760 + $30,280
$36,040
2014
$581 (+55.5%)
$1,920 + $23,120
$25,040
2013
$374 (−2.0%)
$1,920 + $9,680
$11,600
2012
$381 (−30.0%)
$1,920 + $9,680
$11,600
2011
$545 (−51.6%)
$2,400 + $14,496
$16,896
2010
$1,125 (−25.2%)
$16,273 + $19,919
$36,192
2008
$1,505
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
1,412
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 171 23 013
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R-75
Residential Medium Lot-75 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of ten 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-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) 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; To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Kitchen Level, Parking Pad
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Shower Only
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Split Bedroom Plan
Interior Features
Interior Features: Double Vanity, High Speed Internet
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets White,Stone Counters,Pantry,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Open Concept
Room Type: Other
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Other
Roof: Composition, Other
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Ownership: Fee Simple
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Water Heater, Windows
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Electric, Forced Air
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Acad
Middle Or Junior School: McNair - Dekalb
High School: McNair
Location Information
Directions: I-285 S; exit Glenwood - Turn left, heading inside perimeter; left onto Columbia Drive; right onto McAfee; right onto West Lakeside Drive
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Community Dock, Fishing, Lake, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,412
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 171 23 013
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
McNair Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
3/10
Mcnair High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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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 104° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
26% 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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Decatur, GA • 30032
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$362,000 – $438,000
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